Evalina Roe Tomlinson

(1798-1834)

At a Glance

Evalina was the daughter of William Tomlinson (1770-1802) and Winifred Lenoir Norwood (1774-1862). One of Winifred L. Norwood’s brothers was Judge William Norwood (1767-1842) of Hillsborough, North Carolina.

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Evalina Roe Tomlinson was born on June 30, 1798. She died on November 4, 1834.

Relatives

• Parents: William Tomlinson (1770-1802) and Winifred Lenoir Norwood (1774-1862).
• Spouse: Lucas Jacob Benners, V (1791-1836), married on August 17, 1819.
• Other children: four sons (Joseph Nelson Benners (1823-1895), Lucas Jacob Benners, VI (1825-1825), George Washington Benners (b. 1826) and Isaac Henricus Benners (1834-1929)) and five daughters (Julia Matilda Benners (1828-1904) , Sarah Frances Benners (1821-1903), Elizabeth Lovick Benners (1829-1868), Mary Winifred Benners (b. 1830) and Robina Ann Benners (1831-1854)).
• Others: John Aza Beall Fitzgerald (son-in-law, 1824-1878), John A. Benners Fitzgerald (grandson, 1849-1852), Edward Ira Fitzgerald (grandson, 1852-1853), Sarah Adelaide Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1853-1856), Emma Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1855-1887), Julia Matilda Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1856-1857), Rosa Vail Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1858-1919), Ellen Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1860-1921), Mary Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1861-1918), Joshua Fitzgerald (grandson, 1863-1932), Caleb Fitzgerald (grandson, 1865-1884), Moses Fitzgerald (grandson, 1867-1867) and Theodosia Fitzgerald (granddaughter, 1869-1884).