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Marriage: Children:
  1. Eugene Barton Evans: Birth: 11 JUL 1924 in Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona. Death: 1 APR 1998 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee

  2. Alfred Carlton Evans: Birth: 12 APR 1928 in Colton, San Bernardino County, California. Death: 3 OCT 2014 in Loma Linda, San Bernardino County, California


Notes
a. Note:   The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, California
 Tuesday, March 11, 1969
 Page 29
  THORNE O. EVANS
  Thorne O. Evans, 73, 935 N. 7th St., Colton, died Saturday at his home. Native, Indiana; resident city and state 45 years.
  He was a World War I veteran and member of Winslow, Ariz., Elks Lodge, American Legion Post 155, Colton Masonic Lodge.
  Survivors: two sons, Bud, Colton; Gene, Ventura; sister, Thelma Anderson, Indiana; three grandchildren.
  Services pending at Knopsnyder Mortuary, Colton. The family request donations be made to the Heart Fund.
  ***
  The Bedford Daily-Times Mail
 Bedford, Indiana
 Tuesday, March 11, 1969
 Page 2
  Thorne O. Evans
  Thorne O. Evans, 73 - year-old former Bedford resident and father of Eugene B. (Gene) Evans, movie and television star, died Friday night at his home in Colton, Calif., it was learned here today.
  Mr. Evans, a grocer, was born August 3, 1895, in Koleen (Greene County) to L. A. and Myrtle Davis Evans. He was married November 29, 1923 to Lois Williams of Bedford. She died in 1959.
  Mr. Evans had lived in California several years. Survivors include two sons - Gene of Hollywood and Alfred C. Evans of Colton, Calif.; three granddaughters, and one sister, Mrs. Martin (Thelma) Anderson of Bedford.
  He was a member of the Elks Lodge and American Legion and was a veteran of World War I. Services and burial were in Colton, Calif.
  ***
  The San Bernardino County Sun
 San Bernardino, California
 Thursday, March 13, 1969
 Page 65
  THORNE O. EVANS
  Services for Thorne O. Evans 2 p.m. today, Knopsnyder Chapel, Colton; cremation, Montecito Memorial Park.
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  California Death Index
  Name: Thorne O Evans
 Social Security #: 549464791
 Sex: MALE
 Birth Date: 3 Aug 1895
 Birthplace: Indiana
 Death Date: 8 Mar 1969
 Death Place: San Bernardino
 Mother's Maiden Name: Davis
  ***
  U.S., Social Security Death Index
  Name: Thorne Evans
 Social Security Number: 549-46-4791
 Birth Date: 3 Aug 1895
 Issue Year: 1951
 Issue State: California
 Last Residence: 92324, Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA
 Death Date: Mar 1969
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  U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  Name: Thomas O Evans
 [Thorne O Evans]
 Marital status: Single
 Birth Date: 3 Aug 1895
 Birth Place: Indiana, USA
 Residence Date: 1917-1918
 Street Address: 3 T Lincoln Ave
 Residence Place: Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
 Physical Build: Medium
 Height: Tall
 Hair Color: Brown
 Eye Color: Gray
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  U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
  Name: Thorne O Evans
 Gender: Male
 Birth Date: 4 Aug 1895
 Residence Place: Colton, California, USA
 Military Draft Date: 1942
 Relationship to Draftee: Head
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  U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
  Name: Thorne O Evans
 Departure Date: 6 Oct 1918
 Departure Place: New York, New York
 Address: 3rd & Lincoln Ave
 Residence Place: Bedford - Ind
 Father: Leonard M Evans
 Ship: Zealandia
 Military Unit: Co B 113mp
 Rank: Sad
 Service Number: 1583563
 Notes: Company "B" 113 Military Police
 Search Photos: No image available
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  Arizona, Voter Registrations
  Name: Thorne O. Evans
 Gender: Male
 Birth Place: Indiana
 Registration Date: 12 May
 Residence Place: Holbrook, Navajo, Arizona, USA
 Party Affiliation: Democrat
  California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968
  Name: Thorne Evans
 Residence Date: 1940
 Street Address: Merchant 935 No. 7th St
 Residence Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
 Party Affiliation: Democrat
  ***
  1900 United States Federal Census
  Name: Thorne O Evans
 Age: 4
 Birth Date: Aug 1895
 Birthplace: Indiana, USA
 Home in 1900: Perry, Lawrence, Indiana
 Sheet Number: 8
 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 169
 Family Number: 171
 Race: White
 Gender: Male
 Relation to Head of House: Son
 Marital status: Single
 Father's Name: Leonard A Evans
 Father's Birthplace: Indiana, USA
 Mother's Name: Myrtle Evans
 Mother's Birthplace: Indiana, USA
 Occupation: In School
 Attended School: 1
  Household Members:
 Name Age
 Leonard A Evans 30
 Myrtle Evans 28
 Thorne O Evans 4
  ***
  1910 United States Federal Census
  Name: Thorn O Evans [Thom O Evans]
 Age in 1910: 14
 Birth Year: abt 1896
 Birthplace: Indiana
 Home in 1910: Perry, Lawrence, Indiana
 Race: White
 Gender: Male
 Relation to Head of House: Son
 Marital Status: Single
 Father's Name: Lonard A Evans
 Father's Birthplace: Indiana
 Mother's Name: Myrtle A Evans
 Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
 Native Tongue: English
 Occupation: Farm Laborer
 Industry: Home Farm
 Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
 Attended School: Yes
 Able to read: Yes
 Able to Write: Yes
 Out of Work: N
 Number of Weeks Out of Work: N
  Household Members Age Relationship
 Lonard A Evans 40 Head
 Myrtle A Evans 39 Wife
 Thorn O Evans 14 Son
 Thelma C Evans 8 Daughter
  ***
  1920 United States Federal Census
  Name: Thorne Evans
 Age: 23
 Birth Year: abt 1897
 Birthplace: Indiana
 Home in 1920: Holbrook, Navajo, Arizona
 Street: Oakland Ave
 Residence Date: 1920
 Race: White
 Gender: Male
 Marital Status: Single
 Able to Speak English: Yes
 Occupation: Salesman
 Industry: Gen Mdse
 Employment Field: Wage or Salary
 Home Owned or Rented: Rented
 Able to read: Yes
 Able to Write: Yes
  Household Members Age Relationship
 Merton I Mott 28 Head
 Eddie H Mott 5 Son
 Mary L Zuck 40 Servant
 Mary Zuck 15 Daughter
 Thorne Evans 23 Lodger
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  1930 United States Federal Census
  Name: Thorne O Evans
 Birth Year: abt 1896
 Gender: Male
 Race: White
 Age in 1930: 34
 Birthplace: Indiana
 Marital Status: Married
 Relation to Head of House: Head
 Home in 1930: Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA
 Street Address: North Seventh St
 House Number: 935
 Dwelling Number: 122
 Family Number: 126
 Home Owned or Rented: Rented
 Home Value: 15
 Radio Set: No
 Lives on Farm: No
 Age at First Marriage: 28
 Attended School: No
 Able to Read and Write: Yes
 Father's Birthplace: Indiana
 Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
 Able to Speak English: Yes
 Occupation: Retail merchant
 Industry: Groceries Class of Worker: Employer
 Employment: Yes
 Veteran: Yes
 War: WW
  Household Members Age Relationship
 Thorne O Evans 34 Head
 Lois W Evans 35 Wife
 Eugene B Evans 5 Son
 Alfred C Evans 1 Son
  ***
  1940 United States Federal Census
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 Name: Thorne O Evans
 Age: 44
 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
 Gender: Male
 Race: White
 Birthplace: Indiana
 Marital Status: Married
 Relation to Head of House: Head
 Home in 1940: Colton, San Bernardino, California
 Street: North 7
 House Number: 935
 Farm: No
 Inferred Residence in 1935: Colton, San Bernardino, California
 Residence in 1935: Colton
 Sheet Number: 3B
 Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 61
 Occupation: Owner
 House Owned or Rented: Owned
 Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3500
 Attended School or College: No
 Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
 Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 12
 Class of Worker: Working on own account
 Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
 Income: 0
 Income Other Sources: Yes
 Neighbors:
 Household Members Age Relationship
 Thorne O Evans 44 Head
 Lois Evans 45 Wife
 Eugene Evans 15 Son
 Alfred Evans 11 Son


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