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Josie Ella Evans 1922 – 2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1922

Birth Location: Florida, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 2014

Death Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Father: William Evans

Mother: Ruth Smith

Spouse(s): Norman Hayes, Ruford Corbin, Emerson Grisham, James Creekmore

Children(s): Glenda Corbin, Buddy Corbin, Christine Corbin, Carolyn Corbin

In 1922, Josie Ella Evans entered the world in Florida, USA, born to William Evans and Ruth Lucinda Smith. In 1935, Josie Ella Evans resided in Sh, Dixie, Florida. In 1940, Josie Ella Evans resided in Precinct 8, Dixie, Florida, USA. Josie Ella Evans married Norman R Hayes, Ruford Corbin, Emerson D Grisham, James Sledge Creekmore, and had children including Glenda Corbin, Buddy Corbin, Christine Corbin, Carolyn Corbin. Josie Ella Evans passed away in 2014 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Josie Ella Evans entered the world in Florida, USA, born to William Evans and Ruth Lucinda Smith.
  • In 1935, Josie Ella Evans resided in Sh, Dixie, Florida.
  • In 1940, Josie Ella Evans resided in Precinct 8, Dixie, Florida, USA.
  • Josie Ella Evans married Norman R Hayes, Ruford Corbin, Emerson D Grisham, James Sledge Creekmore, and had children including Glenda Corbin, Buddy Corbin, Christine Corbin, Carolyn Corbin.
  • Josie Ella Evans passed away in 2014 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josie Evans's Ancestors

Self
Josie Evans
1922 – 2014
Birth Place: Florida, USA
Parents
William Evans
1888 – 1974
North Carolina
Ruth (Lucinda) Smith
1891 – 1972
Cross City, Dixie County, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (E) Smith
1868 – 1936
Florida
Martha (Virginia) Hurst
1872 – 1951
Lafayette, Florida, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1846 –
Hulda Cockcroft
1845 – 1911
Felix Hurst
1828 – 1885
Martha Sistrunk
1838 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cockcroft
1805 – 1885
Lucinda Culpepper
1810 – 1881
William Hurst
1798 – 1866
Sarah Wilder
1797 – 1838

Josie Evans's Descendants

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Josie (Ella) Evans (17 Dec 1922 – 10 Sep 2014) m. Norman (R) Hayes m. Ruford Corbin (6 Jul 1916 – 21 Jun 1980) m. Emerson (D) Grisham m. James (Sledge) Creekmore (4 September 1916 – 2 February 2001)
  1. 1. Glenda Corbin
  2. 2. Buddy Corbin
  3. 3. Christine Corbin
  4. 4. Carolyn Corbin

Josie Evans's Timeline

4 Records

1922
17 Dec 1922
Birth of Josie Ella Evans in Florida, USA
Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Josie Ella Evans resided here in Sh, Dixie, Florida
Sh, Dixie, Florida
1940
1940
Age 18
Josie Ella Evans resided here in Precinct 8, Dixie, Florida, USA
Precinct 8, Dixie, Florida, USA
2014
10 Sep 2014
Age 92
Death of Josie Ella Evans in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixie, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00583; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 15-10
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Dixie, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixie, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00583; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 15-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Dixie, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixie, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00583; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 15-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 2014
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross City, Dixie County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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