Mr & Mrs William X Evans

William X Evans was born in the Town of 
Springwater October 10, 1856. He was the son 
of James and Lydia Evans  who settled there 
in 1855 in Section 21.  He later owned land in 
section 18 of Springwater. William was a 
member of the Prohibition Party.  He was the 
Town assessor for atime in the 1890's.  
William was also a teacher for the singing 
class at the Caersalem Church.  
William married Everina Evans daughter of 
Evan Evans and Ann Oliver.  Everina was born 
July 8, 1861 in Wisconsin.  They had 5 children: 
Lydia who married James Roberts, Nora May 
who married Leonard Meier, Heber who died at 
about a year in 1887, Roger and Evan Alvin.  
William went to Phillips in 1888 to do cooking 
at a lumber camp. He was a farmer most of the 
time but had a restaurant in Wild Rose for awhile 
when he was unable to farm.  He died May 28, 
1901 in Wild Rose.  Everina moved to Phillips, 
Wisconsin and died there February 20, 1948.