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Alta M Evans 1892–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1892

Birth Location: Indian Territory

Death Date: Jan 1976

Death Location: Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Oliver Evans

Mother: Judia Heffley

Spouse(s): Lonzo Forgey, Otto Anderson

Children(s): Dale Anderson, Marion Mann, Howard Forgey, Virginia Forgey, Robert Forgey, Jewel Forgey, Ella Forgey, Thomas Forgey, Kenneth Forgey

In 1892, Alta M Evans entered the world in Indian Territory, born to Oliver Perry Evans And Judia Ellen Heffley. In 1897, Alta M Evans resided in Princeton, Indiana, USA. Alta M Evans married Loney M Forgey, Lonzo Forgey, Otto Anderson, and had children including Beverly Forgey, Dale Lynden Anderson, Ella M Forgey, Howard Nelson Forgey, Jewel Forgey, Kenneth Forgey, Marion D Mann, Robert Forgey, Thomas Forgey, Virginia Forgey. Alta M Evans passed away in 1976 in Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Alta M Evans entered the world in Indian Territory, born to Oliver Perry Evans And Judia Ellen Heffley.
  • In 1897, Alta M Evans resided in Princeton, Indiana, USA.
  • Alta M Evans married Loney M Forgey, Lonzo Forgey, Otto Anderson, and had children including Beverly Forgey, Dale Lynden Anderson, Ella M Forgey, Howard Nelson Forgey, Jewel Forgey, Kenneth Forgey, Marion D Mann, Robert Forgey, Thomas Forgey, Virginia Forgey.
  • Alta M Evans passed away in 1976 in Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Evans
1861–1927
Birth Location: Wolcott, White County, Indiana, United States of America
OE
Judia Heffley
1870–1902
Birth Location: Wolcott, White, Indiana, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Lonzo Forgey
1884–1979
Birth Location: Missouri
LF
Otto Anderson
1879–1966
Birth Location: Champaign County, Ohio, USA
OA

Children(s)

Dale Anderson
1912–1994
Birth Location: Sheldon, Illinois
DA
Marion Mann
1915–1989
Birth Location: Cliquot, Missouri
MM
Howard Forgey
1921–1998
Birth Location: Mobridge, South Dakota
HF
Virginia Forgey
1930–1973
Birth Location: South Dakota
VF
Robert Forgey
1926–2012
Birth Location: South Dakota
RF
Jewel Forgey
1923–2023
Birth Location: South Dakota
JF
Ella Forgey
1928–2010
Birth Location: South Dakota
EF
Thomas Forgey
1918–1998
Birth Location: South Dakota
TF
Kenneth Forgey
1936–2022
Birth Location: South Dakota
KF

Alta Evans's Ancestors

Self
Alta Evans
1892–1976
Birth Place: Indian Territory
Parents
Oliver Perry Evans
1861–1927
Wolcott, White County, Indiana, United States of America
Judia (Ellen) Heffley
1870–1902
Wolcott, White, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Don) Evans
1829–1898
Wiltshire, England
Sarah (Catherine) Thomas
1834–1916
Madison County, Ohio
Henry (Clay) Heffley
1845–1908
Cutler, Carroll, IN, Indiana, USA
Martha Holty
1851–1924
Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1800–1889
Hannah Horney
1807–1860
Jacob* Heffley
1822–1919
Susan Moore
1822–1892
Thomas Hufty
1815–1903
Eliza Hufty
1814–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Thomas
1770–1850
Catherine Williams
1780–1865
James Horney
1774–1824
Esther Anderson
1776–1850
Samuel Heffley
1792–1840
Mary Mack
1799–1857
Jacob (MOHR)
1795–1873
Elizabeth Myers
1796–1863
James Hufty
1790–1874
Cassandra LUCAS
1797–1884
Charles Moredock
1789–1866
Ann CAMPBELL
1790–1870

Alta Evans's Descendants

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Alta (M) Evans (Jul 1892–Jan 1976) m. Lonzo Forgey (abt 1884–1979) m. Otto Anderson (07 Dec 1879–15 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Dale (Lynden) Anderson 1912–1994
  2. 2. Marion (D.) Mann 1915–1989
  3. 3. Howard (Nelson) Forgey 1921–1998
  4. 4. Virginia Forgey 1930–1973
  5. 5. Robert Forgey 1926–2012
  6. 6. Jewel Forgey 1923–2023
  7. 7. Ella (M) Forgey 1928–2010
  8. 8. Thomas Forgey 1918–1998
  9. 9. Kenneth Forgey 1936–2022

Alta Evans's Timeline

16 Records

1892
Jul 1892
Birth of Alta M Evans in Indian Territory
Indian Territory
1897
19 Aug 1897
Age 5
Alta M Evans resided here in Princeton, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Alta M Evans resided here in Wolcott, White, Indiana, USA
Wolcott, White, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Alta M Evans was married in Grant, Nebraska, USA
Grant, Nebraska, USA
1914
1914
Age 22
Alta M Evans was married
None
1917
30 Mar 1917
Age 25
Alta M Evans resided here in Benson, Nebraska, USA
Benson, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Alta M Evans resided here in Cliquot, Polk, Missouri, USA
Cliquot, Polk, Missouri, USA
1925
1925
Age 33
Alta M Evans resided here in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Alta M Evans resided here in Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Alta M Evans resided here in , Potter, South Dakota
, Potter, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 48
Alta M Evans resided here in Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
1945
1945
Age 53
Alta M Evans resided here in Ward 2, Potter, South Dakota
Ward 2, Potter, South Dakota
1950
1950
Age 58
Alta M Evans resided here in Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 59
Alta M Evans resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1963
10 Oct 1963
Age 71
Alta M Evans resided here in Hermitage, Missouri, USA
Hermitage, Missouri, USA
1976
Jan 1976
Age 84
Death of Alta M Evans in Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America
Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1892
    Event Place: Indian Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 54-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cliquot, Polk, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 161
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341963
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925
    [7] South Dakota, U.S., State Census
    [8] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Roll: 4521; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 54-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Abbe-Vere

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census
    [3] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1897; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wolcott, White, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Benson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Benson Times; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1917; Publication Place: Benson, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cliquot, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cliquot, Polk, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341963

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: , Potter, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 54-1
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 54-1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Ward 2, Potter, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Idaho, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Idaho State Journal; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1950; Publication Place: Pocatello, Idaho, USA
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gettysburg, Potter, South Dakota; Roll: 4521; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 54-2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Hermitage, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Index; Publication Date: 10 Oct 1963; Publication Place: Hermitage, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 9

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1976
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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