EVANS, Thomas (1738 - 1803) ‹ LBT 02849 ›
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Floruit: 1770–1803
Floruit 1770 (A) — 1803 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 1738 - in Wales | O.D.N.B. |
| Death | - on 2 Jul 1803 | O.D.N.B. |
Will
| Will (Ref., Piece, Image) | Will Dates | Intestate | Probate Dates | Administration Dates | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PROB 11/1397 sig.697 |
O.D.N.B. (2004) - "that he was to be buried without a coffin, that his grave should not have a tombstone, and that the funeral would cost no more than forty shillings. His son was to be a beneficiary of his will to the amount of £200, while to his wife he bequeathed £40 a year and a further £20 per annum to a niece, Sarah Morgan, as well as a share of his property to his sister, Eleanor Vaughan. The remainder of his estate was left to his friend of forty years and fellow bookseller, Christopher Brown." --- QUERY = PRO - 2 Aug 1803 Thomas Evans, Gentleman of Chelsea, Middlesex, PROB 11/1397; Marriott: 672-724; Im Ref. 162/218. --- |
Family Relationships
| LBTNumber | Name | Relationship | Occupation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3040 | EVANS, Ann ‹ LBT 03040 › | spouse | ||
| 17825 | EVANS, James ‹ LBT 17825 › | child | Bookseller | O.D.N.B. (2004) - 'his only son' |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Musicians' Company |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | O.D.N.B. (2004) |
Addresses (3)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1770, (1770-97) | Paternoster Row | - several addresses | ||
| 1779, (1779) | 32 Paternoster Row | O.D.N.B. (2004) - taken control of the extensive busines of Hawes, Clarke, and Collins | ||
| 1803-07-02 | Chapter House Court | - lodgings where he died |
Events (3)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1776 | Freed | - of the Musicians' Company |
| 1797 | Retired | |
| 2 Jul 1803 | Died | - at his lodgins in Chapter House Court |
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ODNB - article by Michael T.Davis