This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: frank_bloom Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.evans/4452.5/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My ancestor was Johnson R.Evans 1818-1896 of the 8th Confederate Cavalry Co. D. His fathers name was David. His decendants married into Williams and Marshall and Byrd. But his contemporary relatives married into the Daltons. I think if you can get a list of "Contrell's Raiders" you'll get your answer as the James and youngers and daltons all rode with him during the war. Frankie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.