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Peter Evans Sr. (Clark County, Kentucky, physician.)

b. 1808-10-27 d. 1883-09-09

Clark County, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married Letitia Quisenberry Evans in Clark County, Kentucky, on October 20, 1835. Father of James E. Evans, Peter Evans Jr., Mary C. Evans and George W. Evans. Physician in Clark County in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Clark County in 1850. Physician in Clark County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Clark County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 12B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 287.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 802.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 331A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Clark County Marriages, Film 001943687, p. 39.

"Dr. Peter Evans (1808-1883)," Find A Grave, Memorial 75369938, accessed April 14, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75369938.

Citation

Evans Peter, Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212707 (November 12, 2026).

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