| |
| | Evans County, Georgia: History & Genealogy |
 | | The new county of Evans, our offspring and neighbor, is providing its ability to stand alone, and not only that but to show the old county a thing or two in progressive and the ideal workings of the Booster Spirit upon the largest and most approved scale. |
 | | This County, created by Act of the Legislature, August 11, 1914, is named for General Clement A. Evans, soldier, lawyer, minister, statesman and author, who died in 1911. |
 | | Among the first county Officers were: Sheriff T. Rogers, Ordinary W. Brewton, Clerk of Superior Court R. Tippins, A. Smith, Tax Collector Daniel Sikes, Treasurer James S. Hogan and Surveyor A. Eason. |
| www.rootsweb.com /~gaevans (322 words) |
|