Born: 13th March 1899 at Lone House, Llandyssul, Cardiganshire.
Mother: Mary Evans (nee Lewis)
Father: John Evans (Agricultural Labourer)
1901 census: David Dan Evans (aged 2 , living at lone House, Llandyssul with mother, grandmother and siblings: father in Rhondda working as coal miner).
Some time after, moved to Rhondda and started work as a miner's butty, aged 13. Donated by Glynys Baber.