Bankston, Evelena

1881 - 1930  (49 years)   Has 25 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

Bankston, Andrew Jackson

Abt 1852 - 1910  (57 years)

Birth	Abt Oct 1852	Tennessee, USA
Died	19 Feb 1910	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Father	Bankston, Grimes B.,   b. Abt 1818, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Falls, Mary "Polly" Ann,   b. Nov 1822, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	17 Feb 1844	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. Bankston, William Oliver,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Henry Willis,   b. 12 Oct 1878, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, Anna Elizabeth "Lizzie",   b. Sep 1885, Tennessee, USA

Hale, Darcus Adeline

1847 - 1907  (55 years)

Birth	Jun 1847	Tennessee, USA
Died	Between 1903 and 1907
Father	Hale, William,   b. Abt 1826, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Wright, Hannah E.,   b. Abt 1829, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	23 Sep 1847	McMinn Co., TN
Family	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. Bankston, William Oliver,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Henry Willis,   b. 12 Oct 1878, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, Anna Elizabeth "Lizzie",   b. Sep 1885, Tennessee, USA

Porter, Robert F. C.

1875 - 1945  (70 years)

Birth	8 Mar 1875	Tennessee, USA
Died	14 Dec 1945
Buried	Porter-Hill Cemetery, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Father	Porter, John A.,   b. 24 Jun 1833, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	[--?--], Eliza J.,   b. Abt 1841, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Family	Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA
Married	Abt 1900
Children	1. Porter, William Cook,   b. Abt 1902   2. Porter, Hattie   3. Porter, Newell T.

Porter, William Cook

Abt 1902 - 2004  (102 years)

Birth	Abt 1902
Died	9 Nov 2004
Father	Porter, Robert F. C.,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	Abt 1900
Family	Fugate, Sidney Elizabeth
Children	1. Porter, Gretchen

Porter, Hattie

Father	Porter, Robert F. C.,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	Abt 1900

Porter, Newell T.

Father	Porter, Robert F. C.,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	Abt 1900

• Name	Bankston, Evelena  [1]
  Birth	31 Jul 1881	Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  _DNA	Group 008
  Lineage Key	AP
  Death	28 Aug 1930  [2]
  Burial	Porter-Hill Cemetery, Rhea, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I1091	Samuel Parks LK=AP
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA d. 19 Feb 1910, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA d. Between 1903 and 1907 (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [3, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Porter, Robert F. C.,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Dec 1945 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1900
  Children	1. Porter, William Cook,   b. Abt 1902   d. 9 Nov 2004 (Age 102 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Porter, Hattie  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Porter, Newell T.  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Bettye J. Broyles, compiler, Rhea County, Tennessee Cemetery Records-Vol. 1, 125. listed as Lena BANKSTON PORTER [S57] Bettye J. Broyles, compiler, Rhea County, Tennessee Cemetery Records-Vol. 1, 125. [S30] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2, ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 354. married abt. 1875-76 based on age of first child, William O. 3 yrs old [S33] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1900 U.S. Census, Rhea Co., TN, population schedule, CD 3, ED 81, wp 11b, pp 210b, dwelling 195, family 205. state married 25 yrs, abt 1875 [S1] Source Citation Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.