A native of Fermanagh, Ireland, Anna McBride Ramsey was a widow of a man named Mr. McBride, who was believed to have drowned in Quebec, Canada. She and her mother-in-law were from the same parish in Ireland.
She became the first wife of Henry George Evans, who she met and married in DeWitt County, Illinois sometime before 1853. They had six children. The family was living in Johnson County, Missouri in 1870. They later moved to Willow Lake township in Redwood County, Minn. She died in 1879; however, the year of death was inscribed on her marker as 1880.
Children:
1. Mary Jane 1853-1927, married Myron Wallace
2. Henry George 1856-1930, m. Laura Wandry
3. Frances Gertrude 1858-1913, m. John Gorres
4. Anna Lyal 1860-1945, m. Everett Ebenezer Labarr
5. Elizabeth Belle 1863-1940, m1. Author Oliver Chaney; m2. Benjamin Franklin Collins; m3. Julius Belhke
6. Ephraim Henry 1864-1925, m1, Flora Ineza Ross; m2. Anna Louise Schmitz May
Anna also had at least one child from her previous marriage to Mr. McBride -- a daughter named Ella. She was born about 1848 in or near Canada. In census records, her last name is given as McBride; in her marriage record, she used the last name of her stepfather, Henry Evans. She married William F. Smith in Brown County, Minn. in 1876.
She became the first wife of Henry George Evans, who she met and married in DeWitt County, Illinois sometime before 1853. They had six children. The family was living in Johnson County, Missouri in 1870. They later moved to Willow Lake township in Redwood County, Minn. She died in 1879; however, the year of death was inscribed on her marker as 1880.
Children:
1. Mary Jane 1853-1927, married Myron Wallace
2. Henry George 1856-1930, m. Laura Wandry
3. Frances Gertrude 1858-1913, m. John Gorres
4. Anna Lyal 1860-1945, m. Everett Ebenezer Labarr
5. Elizabeth Belle 1863-1940, m1. Author Oliver Chaney; m2. Benjamin Franklin Collins; m3. Julius Belhke
6. Ephraim Henry 1864-1925, m1, Flora Ineza Ross; m2. Anna Louise Schmitz May
Anna also had at least one child from her previous marriage to Mr. McBride -- a daughter named Ella. She was born about 1848 in or near Canada. In census records, her last name is given as McBride; in her marriage record, she used the last name of her stepfather, Henry Evans. She married William F. Smith in Brown County, Minn. in 1876.
A native of Fermanagh, Ireland, Anna McBride Ramsey was a widow of a man named Mr. McBride, who was believed to have drowned in Quebec, Canada. She and her mother-in-law were from the same parish in Ireland.
She became the first wife of Henry George Evans, who she met and married in DeWitt County, Illinois sometime before 1853. They had six children. The family was living in Johnson County, Missouri in 1870. They later moved to Willow Lake township in Redwood County, Minn. She died in 1879; however, the year of death was inscribed on her marker as 1880.
Children:
1. Mary Jane 1853-1927, married Myron Wallace
2. Henry George 1856-1930, m. Laura Wandry
3. Frances Gertrude 1858-1913, m. John Gorres
4. Anna Lyal 1860-1945, m. Everett Ebenezer Labarr
5. Elizabeth Belle 1863-1940, m1. Author Oliver Chaney; m2. Benjamin Franklin Collins; m3. Julius Belhke
6. Ephraim Henry 1864-1925, m1, Flora Ineza Ross; m2. Anna Louise Schmitz May
Anna also had at least one child from her previous marriage to Mr. McBride -- a daughter named Ella. She was born about 1848 in or near Canada. In census records, her last name is given as McBride; in her marriage record, she used the last name of her stepfather, Henry Evans. She married William F. Smith in Brown County, Minn. in 1876.
She became the first wife of Henry George Evans, who she met and married in DeWitt County, Illinois sometime before 1853. They had six children. The family was living in Johnson County, Missouri in 1870. They later moved to Willow Lake township in Redwood County, Minn. She died in 1879; however, the year of death was inscribed on her marker as 1880.
Children:
1. Mary Jane 1853-1927, married Myron Wallace
2. Henry George 1856-1930, m. Laura Wandry
3. Frances Gertrude 1858-1913, m. John Gorres
4. Anna Lyal 1860-1945, m. Everett Ebenezer Labarr
5. Elizabeth Belle 1863-1940, m1. Author Oliver Chaney; m2. Benjamin Franklin Collins; m3. Julius Belhke
6. Ephraim Henry 1864-1925, m1, Flora Ineza Ross; m2. Anna Louise Schmitz May
Anna also had at least one child from her previous marriage to Mr. McBride -- a daughter named Ella. She was born about 1848 in or near Canada. In census records, her last name is given as McBride; in her marriage record, she used the last name of her stepfather, Henry Evans. She married William F. Smith in Brown County, Minn. in 1876.
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