Elizabeth Godfrey Evans
b. 5 May 1887, d. 26 December 1971
- Father: William DeWitt Evans b. 31 July 1849, d. 10 April 1913
- Mother: Mary Elizabeth Pegues b. 1 January 1852, d. 28 March 1925
- Elizabeth Godfrey Evans was born on 5 May 1887 in Marlboro County, South Carolina.
- William DeWitt Evans and Mary Elizabeth Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in South Smithville, Marlboro County, South Carolina. Other members of the household included Elizabeth Godfrey Evans, Alexina Wallace Evans, Nelle Pegues Evans, Samuel Wilds Evans, Franklin Pegues Evans, Josiah James Evans, Thomas Smith Evans, Nannie Keitt Evans and Margaret D. Evans.
- William DeWitt Evans and Mary Elizabeth Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, at Third Street. Other members of the household included Elizabeth Godfrey Evans, Franklin Pegues Evans, Alexina Wallace Evans, Thomas Smith Evans, Nannie Keitt Evans, Margaret D. Evans and Lucy Pegues. Also in the household were four young male boarders -- a druggist and four civil engineers employed by the railroad.
- The following appeared on 26 March 1960 in The Greensboro Record: Miss Elizabeth G. Evans, Country Club Apts., has received word of the death of her brother, Josiah J. Evans, about 75, of Bennettsville, S.C., who died at his home of a heart attack yesterday. Mr. Evans for many years was a member of the South Carolina Legislature and was a former mayor of Bennettsville. Miss Evans and her niece, Mrs. Randolph E. Morrisett, 203 Country Club Dr., left today for Bennettsville, where funeral will be held Sunday.
- Elizabeth Godfrey Evans died on 26 December 1971 at age 84 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.
- She was interred at Old Saint David's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
- Last Edited: 4 Feb 2015