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Portrait of Evan George Evans, undated

 Item
Identifier: S287500014
Portrait of Evan George Evans
Portrait of Evan George Evans

Scope and Contents

Evan George Evans (born 1872, Riverton - died 1935, Fortrose Southland).

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Use

This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please reference Invercargill City Council Archives A0683_S287500014 when re-using this image.

Biographical / Historical

Evan George Evans (Born 1872, Riverton - died 1935, Fortrose, Southland) married Williamina Mary McLeod (Born 1872 Roslyn, Dunedin - died 1948 Fortrose, Southland) in 1900 and they had four surviving children - Gwendoline Alwyn Evans, Lyndsay Roy Evans, Ina Kathleen Evans and Owen Llewellyn.

Evan George Evans used money he had earned from mining in his father’s (John Evans) goldmine in Orepuki to send himself to university and later the presbyterian ministry.

He was a Presbyterian Minister at Fortrose Presbyterian Parish (1923-1933).

Extent

From the Series: 17 photograph(s)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Existence and Location of Copies

To obtain a high resolution copy of this image please contact the Archive.

Physical Description

Black and white photographic print on mount board.

Dimensions

H 202mm x W 150mm

General

Written on reverse: Grandad Evans Gordon's grandfather

Repository Details

Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository

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Invercargill Southland 9810 New Zealand