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Lillian Estelle Evans 1926 – 2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1926

Birth Location: Wilson County NC

Death Date: 17 May 2015

Death Location: Wilson County NC

Father: Andrew Evans

Mother: Charity Williamson

Spouse(s): Claude Mercer

Children(s): Claude Mercer, Donald Mercer, Marvin Mercer, Janie Mercer

In 1926, Lillian Estelle Evans entered the world in Wilson County NC, born to Andrew Jackson Evans and Charity Lillian Williamson. In 1930, Lillian Estelle Evans resided in Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, Lillian Estelle Evans resided in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA. Lillian Estelle Evans married Claude Allen Mercer, and had children including Claude Mercer, Donald Ray Mercer, Marvin Earl Mercer, Janie Patricia Mercer. Lillian Estelle Evans passed away in 2015 in Wilson County NC.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Lillian Estelle Evans entered the world in Wilson County NC, born to Andrew Jackson Evans and Charity Lillian Williamson.
  • In 1930, Lillian Estelle Evans resided in Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, Lillian Estelle Evans resided in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lillian Estelle Evans married Claude Allen Mercer, and had children including Claude Mercer, Donald Ray Mercer, Marvin Earl Mercer, Janie Patricia Mercer.
  • Lillian Estelle Evans passed away in 2015 in Wilson County NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Evans
1900 – 1981
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Charity Williamson
1906 – 1934
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Claude Mercer
1919 – 1983
Birth Location: Wilson, Wilson, NC ,USA
CM

Children(s)

Claude Mercer
1943 –
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
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Donald Mercer
1945 – 2021
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
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Marvin Mercer
1950 – 2013
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
MM
Janie Mercer
1957 –
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
JM

Lillian Evans's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Evans
1926 – 2015
Birth Place: Wilson County NC
Parents
Andrew Jackson Evans
1900 – 1981
North Carolina
Charity (Lillian) Williamson
1906 – 1934
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Hardy) Evans
1864 – 1942
Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Minnie (Cornelia) Lamm
1868 – 1938
CR twsp., Wilson Co.
James (Henry) Williamson
1872 – 1956
Wilson County, N.C.
Viola ("Docie") Kirby
1876 – 1952
Wilson, N. C. USA
Great-Grandparents
Hilbert Evans
1817 – 1896
Mary Rose
1822 – 1913
Elias Lamm
1825 – 1897
Martha Johnson
1826 – 1889
John Williamson
1846 – 1900
Piety Kirby
1849 – 1910
Stephen Kirby
1853 – 1877
Matilda Aycock
1856 – 1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Evans
1788 – 1871
Zilphia Davis
1789 – 1860
Joel Rose
1790 – 1875
Nancy Hawley
1783 – 1850
Stephen Lamm
1795 – 1861
Laura Tomlinson
1790 – 1836
Thomas Johnson
1787 – 1867
Mary Vestal
1783 –
Kinchen Williamson
1805 – 1848
Pennina Barefoot
1812 – 1880
Henry Kirby
1805 – 1877
Spicey Gifford
1810 – 1877
Henry Kirby
1805 – 1877
Spicey Gifford
1810 – 1877
Jesse Aycock
1834 – 1901
Mary Pike
1837 – 1896

Lillian Evans's Descendants

1.
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Lillian (Estelle) Evans (13 April 1926 – 17 May 2015) m. Claude (Allen) Mercer (25, August 1919 – 9 Dec 1983)
  1. 1. Claude Mercer (30 July 1943 – ) m. Marvine (Dale) Petway (abt 1945 – ) m. Judith (Ann) Sawyer (28 July 1945 – 4 March 2013)
    1. 1. Robin Mercer (14 Oct 1966 – ) m. Rita
    2. 2. Katrina (Elizabeth) Bass (1966 – )
    3. 3. Brian Bass m. Shantia
  2. 2. Donald (Ray) Mercer (5/25/1945 – 18 Apr 2021) m. Vikki Best (30 Aug 1949 – )
    1. 1. Kate (Ann) Mercer (1981 – ) m. Sean (Patrick) Leahy (Sep 1984 – )
  3. 3. Marvin (Earl) Mercer (2 August 1950 – 9 June 2013) m. Betty (Lou) Hinnant (1952 – )
    1. 1. Christy (Michelle) Mercer (1970 – ) m. Harris m. Bissette
      1. 1. Regan (Michelle) Harris
    2. 2. Jeremy (Marvin) Mercer (Nov 1972 – ) m. Christa (Sep 1974 – )
      1. 1. Jason (Andrew) Mercer
      2. 2. Cody (Alexander) Mercer
      3. 3. Carlynn (Alexis) Mercer
  4. 4. Janie (Patricia) Mercer (6 April 1957 – ) m. Philip (Lane) Cockrell (14 Aug 1953 – )
    1. 1. Ashley Cockrell (1973 – )
    2. 2. Kelly (Lane) Cockrell (1983 – ) m. Francois (Xavier du) Sablon
      1. 1. Madalyn (du) Sablon (10 Feb 2005 – )
      2. 2. Andrew-Rolland (Michel) DuSablon (20 Dec 2023 – )
      3. 3. Emma (du) Sablon
      4. 4. Eli (du) Sablon
      5. 5. Amelia (du) Sablon
      6. 6. Findley (du) Sablon

Lillian Evans's Timeline

8 Records

1926
13 April 1926
Birth of Lillian Estelle Evans in Wilson County NC
Wilson County NC
1930
1930
Age 4
Lillian Estelle Evans resided here in Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Lillian Estelle Evans resided here in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Lillian Estelle Evans resided here in Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 67
Lillian Estelle Evans resided here in Wilson, NC
Wilson, NC
2014
2014
Age 88
Lillian Estelle Evans resided here in Wilson
Wilson
2015
17 May 2015
Age 89
Death of Lillian Estelle Evans in Wilson County NC
Wilson County NC
2015
19 May 2015
Age 89
Burial of Lillian Estelle Evans in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Evergreen Memorial Gardens Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1926
    Event Place: Wilson County NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02989; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 98-3
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 1729; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341463
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017, Publication Date: 05/ 19/ 2015; Publication Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [5] North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Stantonsburg, Wilson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 1729; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341463

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02989; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 98-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Stantonsburg, Wilson

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Wilson, NC
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2014
    Event Place: Wilson
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017, Publication Date: 05/ 19/ 2015; Publication Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 May 2015
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Lillian Estelle Evans Mercer 17 May 2015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 2015
    Event Place: Wilson County NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017, Publication Date: 05/ 19/ 2015; Publication Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 May 2015
    Event Place: Evergreen Memorial Gardens Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017, Publication Date: 05/ 19/ 2015; Publication Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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