EVERHAM
William EVERHAM
occupation; Wheelwright2
b.6 April 1808, Mt. Holly, NJ2
d.28 Aug 1892 Philadelphia, PA2
Philadelphia Death Record
married:
Mary Ann BARRAS -- 20 Nov 18311,2
(b.29 Sept 1799 PA, d.28 Mar 1875)1,2
born & raised in Philly, PA
burial: UNION Cemetery.
parents:

John William EVERHAM (b.1780)
Elizabeth HARVEY

children: "EVERHAM"

  1. John William (b.~1833)
  2. Berryman Harvey1
  3. Joseph Barras (b.1836)1,2

siblings:

  1. Hope Ann (b.~1814)
  2. Sarah Ann (b.~1825, d.1828 PA)

fact sources and writings about this individual:
1Information from Jen Perkins-Rose 2002, based on research of E. Virginia Everham.
2Professional Family Chart by Elijah Owen, Genealogist, Detroit, MI, 1941.
ancestor tree of Melville Barras Everham & Barbara Dawson McKay.
Family Heirloom Photos sent from Jen Perkins-Rose

photo left; Mary Ann Barras (b.1799)
photo right; William Everham (b.1808)


3The Everham Story (1, 2, 3), based on research of Jean L. Eaton & Edith V. Everham.

Transcribed research of Kevin Everingham of MI, 2012
1850 US CENSUS Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA (house #1357).. "Wm. Everham 43, b.NJ, wheelwright,.. Mary A. Everham 49, b.PA,.. John Everham 18, b.PA, wheelwright,.. Joseph Everham 15, b.PA,.. Elizabeth Plunn (or Shunn?) 18, b.PA,.. Amanda Hubbs 11, b.PA,.. Julia A. Taylor 85, b.Ireland."

1867 Philadelphia, PA City Directory... "Joseph B. Everham, comedian, 228 N. Juniper..... Samuel Everham, wheelwright, 2211 Clayton,..... William Everham, wheelwright, Broad & Green, 681 Bankson..... Everham & Colsher, wheelwrights, broad & Green - (William Everham & William Colsher)." ... IN 1861 only Everham & Colsher are listed as wheelwrights & blacksmiths at Broad, Mt. Vernon.

1870 CENSUS Philidelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Page 190 fam #1419) ... William Everham 62, b.NJ, occ: wheelwright,.. Mary Everham 70, b.PA,.. Henrietta Benkert 18, b.PA, servant.

1880 CENSUS Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Page 418) ... Frank Woodward 32, b.PA,.. Elizabeth Woodward 30, b.PA,.. Lillian Woodward 0, b.PA,.. William Everham 72, b.NJ, other, widowed, wheelwright,.. Kate McConkey 38, b.IRE, mother.

1892 PA Death Record (#5467)... William Everham 84, died August 28, 1892 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, born NJ, occ: Wheelwright,.. address 2503 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia. Burial; Aug 31, 1892. (Death Record)

1892 The Philadelphia Record (Newspaper), Aug. 31, 1892, p. 5 ..."EVERHAM - On August 28, 1892, WILLIAM EVERHAM, aged 85 years. .. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, this Wednesday morning, August 31, 1892, at 11 o'clock, at his late residence, No. 2503 Ridge avenue. Interment private."


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