She was raised in a highly educated family; her dentist father Charles H. Land pioneered porcelain and gold tooth crowns, and her uncle John Christian Lodge (1862–1950) was the 51st, 54th, and 56th mayor of Detroit.

[1] Swamped by international news reporters after her son's success flying the first solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, Evangeline said; "I am grateful.

[3][1] Evangeline visited her son prior to Lindbergh's historic solo transatlantic flight but, to minimize distractions, she left before his takeoff on May 20, 1927 from Roosevelt Field, Long Island.

[7][1] In 1938 she accompanied her daughter-in-law and son who, at the request of the United States military, traveled to Germany to evaluate German aviation.

[9] Evangeline Lodge Land Lindbergh died of Parkinson's disease on September 7, 1954, in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan.