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Name: EVANS, Richard Hughes
Birth Date: 10 May 1873 Liverpool
Death Date: 30 July 1954 Bay City, Michigan
First Date: 1904
Profession: Missionary, served with the Africa Inland Mission; became school janitor in USA
Area: 1909 Machakos
Married: 1. In Kijabe 8.5.1906 Maude Vista Kale b. 1876 Virginia; 2. In Genessee Co., Michigan 5 July 1930 Kate M. Butterfield b. Michigan, school teacher
Children: Maurice Ray (Ngong Rd. Nairobi 9.4.1909-1993); Donald M. (20 Sep 1913 Peterstown, W. Virginia)
Book Reference: Gillett, Watt, Hut, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, North, EAHB 1907, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Drumkey 1909 - African Inland Mission, 1906 - Mr & Mrs Richard H. Evans at Kangundo
North - Richard H. Evans - arr. Mombasa 14-12-1904; 1906 resident at Kijabe
Red Book 1912 - R.H. Evans - Kericho
Red Book 1912 - Lumbwa Industrial Mission - Richard H. Evans and Mrs Evans
Watt - mentions Johnston and Evans from America in 1898?
USA naturalisation certificate 1935 in Ancestry
His wife died before 1935
He has draft papers for US military when living in Monterey
His gravestone (Ancestry) shows Kate B. Evans 1878-1955 underneath his name