When Arthur A Evensky was born on December 8, 1904, in Boyle, Mississippi, his father, Moses, was 37 and his mother, Emma, was 27. He married Sadie Steinberg on June 28, 1932, in Crittenden, Arkansas. They had two children during their marriage. He died on October 22, 1991, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 86, and was buried there.