The Bevan Family


Book Description

John Bevan (1646-1726) came to Pennsylvania in 1683 from Glamorganshire, Wales. He was the son of Evan ap John of Llantrisant, Wales, and of Jane, daughter of Richard ap Evan. He returned to spend his last years in Wales. He married Barbara Awbrey, daughter of William Awbrey, also of Glamorganshire, prior to 1666. Descendants and relstives lived in Virginia, New Jersey, West Virginia, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas, California, and elsewhere.