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Born Lucille Wood Smith in Uvalde, Texas her name was changed in infancy to Frances Octavia Smith. She had a tumultuous early life, eloping at age 14 with her first husband Thomas F. Fox. She bore one son, Thomas F. Fox, Jr. when she was 15 years old. Divorced in 1929 at 17, she married August Wayne Johns that same year, a union that lasted until their divorce in 1933. She took the name Dale Evans in the early 1930s to promote her singing career. She then married her accompanist and arranger Robert Dale Butts in 1935. After beginning her career singing at the radio station where she was employed as a secretary, her divorce from Butts in 1946, and her development as a cowgirl co-star to Roy Rogers at Republic Studios. Evans married Roy Rogers at the Flying L Ranch in Davis, Oklahoma on New Year's Eve 1947 together they had one child, Robin Elizabeth, who died of complications of Down's Syndrome From 1951 to 1957 , Dale Evans and her husband starred in the highly successful television......

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