Texas Pearl Evans

15 October 1900–12 January 1983 (Age 82)
Hutto, Williamson, Texas, United States

The Life Summary of Texas Pearl

When Texas Pearl Evans was born on 15 October 1900, in Hutto, Williamson, Texas, United States, her father, John William Evans, was 32 and her mother, Sara Ansabel Heaton, was 28. She married Robert Baber McAfee on 23 July 1924, in Wichita, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 4, Wichita, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 12 January 1983, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Redwood Memorial Estates, West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Baber McAfee
1900–1967
Texas Pearl Evans
1900–1983
Marriage: 23 July 1924
Bobbie Lee McAfee
1925–2017
William Dale McAfee
1933–2008
Betty JoAnn McAfee
1935–2014

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 July 1924Wichita, Texas, United States
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
    Age 1
    President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
    1902 · The Utah Governor's Mansion
    Age 2
    Built in 1902, the Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Utah and their family. The mansion was built using the finest materials by the finest craftsmen available, resulting in a quality and style like that of Eastern mansions. From 1957 to 1977, the Utah Historical Society occupied the mansion as a library, museum, and office space. In 1977, the residence underwent extensive renovations and was again reopened in 1980. In December 1993, a fire destroyed much of the mansion but, after another restoration, the historic building was restored to its original design with upgrades in case of another disaster threatened the home. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
    Age 23
    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 117387;2007: 257037; 2010: 355593)Welsh: derivative of Evan , from Efan, Ifan, medieval forms of Ieuan (from Latin Johannes, the source of English John), dating from c. 1500, with the post-medieval patronymic suffix -s. Welsh Sion was a separate borrowing of English John, and Evan (Ieuan) and Sion developed as independent names.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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    Story Highlight

    Texas Pearl Evans McAfee History

    TEXAS PEARL EVANS MCAFEE October 15, 1900 - January 12, 1983 Pearl was born October 15, 1900 while John William Evans and Sarah Ansabel Heaton, her parents were on a fishing trip to the Brazos Riv …

    Sources (21)

    • Pearl Evans in entry for Mcafee, "Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
    • Pearl Mcafee, "United States Census, 1940"
    • Texas Pearl Evans, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1977"

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