“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


THOMAS D. EVANS, carpenter and joiner; born Dec. 16, 1823, in 
Carmarthenshire, Wales, where he was educated and learnt his 
profession; came to America in 1853, and located in Watertown, Wis.; 
worked for himself till 1856, when he entered the employ of the C. & St. 
P. Railroad, and worked in several departments till, in 1869, he became 
foreman carpenter, and still holds that position.  Married Miss Margaret 
Jones, of Wales, in September, 1851; they have one child – David T.  
Members of the Welsh Presbyterian Church; Republican.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)