Ann Evans was born in Wilkesbarre, Luzerne County, PA., Sept. 10, 1819. At the age of eighteen she was married to Adam Beamer. In the year 1852 they, with their family, removed to Lee County, Ill., where she has since resided.
At the age of 66 her sight began to fail and for the last three years she has been totally blind. Since February 1892, she has suffered from the cancer which caused her death.
She was a faithful and consisten Christian, having been a member of the M. E. Church for the past 57 years. Her life has been marked by her unselfish devotion to her family, and uncomplaining patience to the end.
Ann Evans was born in Wilkesbarre, Luzerne County, PA., Sept. 10, 1819. At the age of eighteen she was married to Adam Beamer. In the year 1852 they, with their family, removed to Lee County, Ill., where she has since resided.
At the age of 66 her sight began to fail and for the last three years she has been totally blind. Since February 1892, she has suffered from the cancer which caused her death.
She was a faithful and consisten Christian, having been a member of the M. E. Church for the past 57 years. Her life has been marked by her unselfish devotion to her family, and uncomplaining patience to the end.
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