Bedford Cemetery
Taylor County, Iowa

Jesse Joshua Evans enlisted in Co. G, 4th Mo. Cavalry Mar. 24, 1862 and was mustered out in 1865. He was born Mar. 23, 1844, near Covington, Fountain Co., Indiana, son of John Evans and Catherine Bristow, and died Feb. 24, 1908 at Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa. He married 1) Elizabeth Clara Bray Feb. 13,1868 in Taylor Co., Iowa and 2) Clara Jane Creek Oct. 20,1872 in Taylor Co., Iowa. Obituary available Taylor County, Iowa gen web site.
Submitted by volunteer Julia Johnson
Photographed Oct. 2010