Clinton County, Missouri Biographical Sketch - Lewis L. Evans
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Lewis L. Evans, farmer, section 4, postoffice Garrettsburg, was born in
Garrett County, Kentucky, May 16, 1845. In 1850, his parents emigrated to
Clinton County, Missouri, where he remained until 1880, at which time he
removed to Buchanan County. Was married to Miss Rebecca Modrell, October
18, 1877. She was born April 29, 1856, in Missouri. They have two
children: Lizzie L., born August 20 1878, died July 28, 1880; Virgil, born
September 15, 1880. Mr. E. owns 119 acres of land in section 4 and 5, all
under fence and in good state of cultivation. He has been road supervisor
for four years.

Taken from History of Buchanan County, Missouri, 1881 page 977 Contributed
by Andrew Evans