Frances Evelyn Curtis, the first child of James Lee and Bertha Eveland Curtis, was born in Watsonville, California on November 17, 1887. Frances’ parents were…
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Stories about my Eveland ancestors
Gold was discovered at Coloma, California in January of 1848. Word reached Morgan County, Ohio later that year. By the spring of 1949, Joel Eveland…
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John Eveland’s premature death ended up fracturing his family and triggering 10 years of lawsuits that pitted family and friends against one another. When John…
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John Eveland was born in 1800 in Washington County, Ohio. He was the seventh child and youngest son of Frederick Jr. and Lois Evans Eveland.…
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By 1860, Joel Eveland had been mining for gold in California for almost 10 years. He hadn’t “struck it rich,” but he continued as a…
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