First Generation

1. Thelma Kathryn EVANS was born at home on 28 January 1926 in Ocean View, Sussex Co, Del. She was employed and retired from Atlantic High School in Oak Hall, Va. as a teacher and Guidance Counselor. She was married to Walter Fred TAYLOR on 12 June 1948 in Ocean View, Sussex Co., Delaware. She died 29 June 1997 at her home in Temperanceville, Accomack Co, Va., and is buried in Taylor Cementery in Temperanceville, Accomack Co, Va. She and Fred had three children: Linda Ann, Charlotte Jeanette, and Walter Fred Jr.

Second Generation (Parents)

2. Chester Arters EVANS was born 7 April 1898 at home in Milleville, Sussex Co, Del. He was a tugboat and Harbor Captain in New York City, New York. He first married Anna Katherine EVANS on 12 December 1918 in Sussex Co, Del. He married second, Josephine CLYNICK of Brooklyn, New York City. He died on 26 March 1984 in Newark, Del. and was buried in Vero Beach, Florida.

3. Anna Katherine EVANS was born 21 November 1896 at home in Sussex Co, Del. She was a housewife. She died 23 December 1978 in Lewes, Sussex Co, Del. She is buried in Milleville, Sussex Co, Del. She and Chester had three children: John Harold, Thelma Kathryn, and Allen.

Third Generation (Grandparents)

4. Archibol Arters “Archie” EVANS was born 24 July 1873 in Clarksville, Sussex Co, Del. He was a farmer and resided in Milleville, Sussex Co, Del. He was married to Margaret Ellen HICKMAN on 6 January 1895 in Sussex Co, Del. He died 17 March 1945 in Milleville, Sussex Co, Del and was buried in Milleville, Sussex Co., Del.

5. Margaret Ellen “Maggie” HICKMAN was born 21 October 1876 in Sussex Co., Del. She was a housewife. She died September 1947 in Salisbury, Wicomico Co., Md. She is buried in Milleville, Sussex Co., Del. She and Archie had seven children: James Earl, Chester Arters, Myrtle C., Horace, Marie, Clifton, and Marguerite.

6. Andrew Hall EVANS was born 17 October 1864 in Ocean View, Sussex Co., Del. He was a farmer. He was married on 1 January 1883 to Annie Kate LEWIS in Sussex Co, Del. He died 19 June 1939 in Ocean View, Sussex Co., Del and is buried in Milleville, Sussex Co., Del.

7. Annie Kate LEWIS was born 20 February 1863 in Bethany Beach, Sussex Co., Del. She was a housewife. She died 4 November 1954 in Ocean View, Sussex Co., Del. and is buried in Milleville, Sussex Co., Del. She and Andrew had six children: George William, Bessie Elizabeth, Anna Katherine, Angie Vaugh Hall, Laura Levena, and Louis Lemuel.

Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)

8. John Aydelotte EVANS was born December 24, 1833/34 in Clarksville, Sussex Co, Del. He was a farmer. He married Harriett Jefferson EVANS on January 3, 1855 in Sussex Co., Del. He married second, Emma S. (?). She was born ca. 1840 in Sussex Co, Del. He died on May 6, 1899 in Sussex Co., Del.

9. Harriett Jefferson EVANS was born November 18, 1837 in Sussex Co, Del. She died on February 22, 1875 in Sussex Co, Del. She and John had the following children: John A. Jr., Stephen H, Sarah A., Laura Kate, Josephine, Alonzo Harrison, William J, and Archibald Arters.

10. John A. HICKMAN was born in 1844 in Sussex Co. Del. He was a farmer. He married Henrietta C. WILLIAMS in Sussex Co, Del.

11. Henrietta C. “Retty” WILLIAMS was born in June 1846 in Sussex Co, Del. She and John A. had the following children: John B, Mary C.”Mamie”, Mattie, Margaret E. “Maggie”, William C., Edward, Lemuel, and Larry.

12. Selby Hitchens EVANS was born August 20, 1819 in Sussex Co, Del. He was a farmer. He married Elizabeth Ann HALL on January 23, 1851 in Sussex Co, Del. He died on June 22, 1902 in Ocean View, Sussex Co, Del.

13. Elizabeth Ann HALL was born August 18, 1827 in Sussex Co, Del. She died on September 4, 1915 in Ocean View, Sussex Co., Del. She and Selby had the following children: Andrew Hall, James Martin, Mary Martha, Angeline Vaughn, John D., Annie H., William E., and Sally T.

14. Jonathon B. LEWIS was born on February 3, 1832 in Worcester Co, Md. He was a farmer and sailor. He married Susan A. TINGLE on July 10, 1814. He died by drowing at Bethany Beach, Sussex Co, Del., and is buried at Mt. Zions Cementery in Bayard, Sussex Co, Del.

15. Susan A. TINGLE was born September 20, 1837 in Omar, Sussex Co, Del. She died May 4, 1892 and is buried at Mt. Zions Cementery in Bayard, Sussex Co, Del. She and Jonathon had the following children: Annie Kate, Lemuel W. , Caleb T., John B., Martha Jane, Belle, George H., and Mary I.

Fifth Generation (Second Great Grandparents)

16. Clements EVANS was born April 16, 1808 in Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co, Del. He married Elizabeth R.HOPKINS on September 19, 1832 in Sussex Co, Del. He died on November 22, 1868 in Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co, Del.

17. Elizabeth R. HOPKINS was born on February 19, 1809 in Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co, Del. She died on March 5, 1875. Elizabeth and Clements had the following children: John A., Rhoda, Elizabeth, William J., Sarah, Margaret Caroline, Harriett M., Hetty M., and George C. Washington.

18. Stephen Riley EVANS was born November 24, 1809 in Del. He married Sarah Elizabeth JEFFERSON. He died on March 23, 1893 in Sussex Co, Del.

19. Sarah Elizabeth JEFFERSON was born on May 19, 1815 in Del. She died on January 27, 1897 in Sussex Co, Del. Sarah and Stephen had the following children: Harriett, Louisa, Silas, Margaret, Mary, Edmund, Stephen, and Elizabeth.

22. Ebenezer H. “Ebe” WILLIAMS was born in 1822 in Del. He married Sophia (?).

23. Sophia (?) was born in 1828 in Del. Sophia and Ebenezer had the following known children: Henrietta, John W., Ellen E., and Mary M.

26. John HALL was born December 8, 1792 in Del. He married Elizabeth (?). He died on October 27, 1879 in Sussex Co., Del.

27. Elizabeth “Betsy” (?) was born ca 1790 in Del. Betsy and John had the following children: Elizabeth Ann, Sarah C., and Andrew T.

28. (?) LEWIS was a sailor. He married Zipporah (?) ca 1830. They lived near the Fenwick Island Lighthouse in Worcester Co, Md. He died ca 1846-50 at sea.

29. Zipporah “Zippy” (?) was born ca 1813 in Del. She was a housewife and made a living for her family on Fenwick Island by collecting beach treasure. She also raised cattle. She died circa 1884 in Worcester Co, Md. Zippy and George had the following children: George W. , Jonathon B., Jacob, Mary, and Gincy.

30. Benjamin D. TINGLE

31. Mary (?) Mary and Benjamin had the following known children per bible record: Mary Elizabeth, Ann Maria, Hetty Catherine, Susan A. and William Holland.

Sixth Generation (Third Great Grandparents)

32. Zadoc Adelotte EVANS was born about 1778 in Sussex Co, Del. He was married to Nancy (?). He died on February 5, 1848 in Sandy Ridge, Roxanna, Sussex Co, Del.

33. Nancy (?) Nancy and Zadoc had the following children: Rhoda, Elizabeth D., Clement, John W., Henry, Jacob, William T., and Nancy.

36. Enoch EVANS was born about 1768 in Del. He married Elizabeth (RILEY?). He died between 1842-1847 in Del.

37. Elizabeth (RILEY?) was born 1772 in Del. She died on February 3, 1865 in Sussex Co, Del. Enock and Elizabeth had the following known children: Stephen Riley, John, Mary, Kitty, Riley, Margaret, and Elisha.

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