George Evans (explorer)
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George William Evans (5 January 1780 – 16 October 1852) was a surveyor and early explorer in the Colony of New South Wales. Evans was born in Warwick, England, migrating to Australia in October 1802.[1]
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George William Evans | |
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Born | (1780-01-05)5 January 1780 Warwick, England |
Died | 16 October 1852(1852-10-16) (aged 72) Hobart, Tasmania |
Resting place | St Andrew's Anglican Church, Evandale |
Known for | Surveying and exploring Australia. |
Spouse | Lucy Parris |
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