Brief Life History of Terilla Marjorie
When Terilla Marjorie Evans was born on 28 September 1898, in DeKalb, Georgia, United States, her father, John Griffin Evans, was 24 and her mother, Mary Jutson Berryman, was 19. She married Herman Otto White in 1923. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States in 1910 and Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States for about 5 years. She died on 8 February 1981, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Arlington Memorial Park, Sandy Springs, Fulton, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Trilla M White in household of Mary J Evans, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Terilla Marjorie Evans - Government record: birth-name: Terilla Marjorie Evans
- Terilla M Evans in entry for John R White, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1906 · The Atlanta Race Riot
The Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 occurred on the evening of September 22 through September 24. A newspaper reported the rapes of four white women by African American men. Fueled by pre-existing racial tensions, these reports enraged white men who then arranged gangs to attack African American men. Over the next few days, several thousand white men joined in and in the end, 26 people were killed and many were injured.
1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
Name Meaning
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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