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Elizabeth Helen <I>Vincent</I> Evans

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Elizabeth Helen Vincent Evans

Birth
Brighton, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Jan 1966 (aged 87)
Highland Heights, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8161354, Longitude: -86.1702194
Plot
Sec: 73, Lot: 27
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Daughter of the Reverend Alvan Vincent and Sue Burley Vincent nee Walker, Elizabeth was the oldest known child of this couple. Sue Walker married Alvan Vincent 21 August 1876 in Warren County, IL. A widower by 1900, the Reverend Vincent lived in Emporia Ward 1, Lyon, KS, with the couple's three children: Elizabeth 28 [22?], Grace 18, and George 6. Daughter Elizabeth Vincent married Ernest N. Evans 12 June 1905; marriage was recorded in Benton County, AR. Ernest Evans, a minister, was born in PA. From a review of census entries 1910-1930, the Evans' children were Robert V., Elizabeth V., Ernest V., and Paul V.
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Mrs. Evans’ mother, Susan Burley (Walker) Vincent, was one of the six founders of Kappa Kappa Gamma, women's fraternity, at Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois, in 1870. Mrs. Vincent’s obituary follows:

MORTUARY -From Monday's Daily

Susan Walker Vincent
Mrs. A.S. Vincent died in this city at 5:30 o'clock last evening, May 2, after a long illness.

Susan Walker, daughter of the late Dr. William Walker of this city, was born in Cameron, W.Va.; in 1854, and came to Monmouth with her parents in 1862. She was a student of Monmouth college in the class of '72. In August, 1876, she was married to Dr. A.S. Vincent, and since then has resided in Brighton, Iowa, Spring Hill, Ind., and Paxton, Ill. Last September the family came to Monmouth for the purpose of educating their children, Bessie, Grace and George Vincent.

Of Mrs. Vincent's brothers and sisters, John and Will Walker are in Louisiana; Bruce Walker is in railroad employ in Indiana, while Lizzie and Mrs. McClure reside on the Pacific coast.

The funeral will be conducted at the First United Presbyterian church at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning. The casket will be open at the house only.
(Monmouth Warren County Democrat, May 6, 1897, page 8)(Courtesy of M. Johnson.)
Daughter of the Reverend Alvan Vincent and Sue Burley Vincent nee Walker, Elizabeth was the oldest known child of this couple. Sue Walker married Alvan Vincent 21 August 1876 in Warren County, IL. A widower by 1900, the Reverend Vincent lived in Emporia Ward 1, Lyon, KS, with the couple's three children: Elizabeth 28 [22?], Grace 18, and George 6. Daughter Elizabeth Vincent married Ernest N. Evans 12 June 1905; marriage was recorded in Benton County, AR. Ernest Evans, a minister, was born in PA. From a review of census entries 1910-1930, the Evans' children were Robert V., Elizabeth V., Ernest V., and Paul V.
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Mrs. Evans’ mother, Susan Burley (Walker) Vincent, was one of the six founders of Kappa Kappa Gamma, women's fraternity, at Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois, in 1870. Mrs. Vincent’s obituary follows:

MORTUARY -From Monday's Daily

Susan Walker Vincent
Mrs. A.S. Vincent died in this city at 5:30 o'clock last evening, May 2, after a long illness.

Susan Walker, daughter of the late Dr. William Walker of this city, was born in Cameron, W.Va.; in 1854, and came to Monmouth with her parents in 1862. She was a student of Monmouth college in the class of '72. In August, 1876, she was married to Dr. A.S. Vincent, and since then has resided in Brighton, Iowa, Spring Hill, Ind., and Paxton, Ill. Last September the family came to Monmouth for the purpose of educating their children, Bessie, Grace and George Vincent.

Of Mrs. Vincent's brothers and sisters, John and Will Walker are in Louisiana; Bruce Walker is in railroad employ in Indiana, while Lizzie and Mrs. McClure reside on the Pacific coast.

The funeral will be conducted at the First United Presbyterian church at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning. The casket will be open at the house only.
(Monmouth Warren County Democrat, May 6, 1897, page 8)(Courtesy of M. Johnson.)

Gravesite Details

burial: JAN 8,1966



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