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Fay Robert Purcell Avery 1898–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 8 May 1984

Death Location: Edmonton

Father: Richard Purcell

Mother: Martha Waterhouse

Spouse(s): Louise Liscum

Children(s): Iona Avery, Fay Avery, Jerry Avery, Mabel Avery, Joyce Avery, Marie Avery, Infant Avery

Fay Robert Purcell Avery was born in 1898 in Iowa, the child of Richard P Purcell And Martha Waterhouse. In 1905, Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA. Fay Robert Purcell Avery married Louise Isabelle Liscum, and had children including Buster Lane Purcell Avery, Fay Avery, Infant Son Avery, Iona Martha Purcell Avery, Jerry Albert Avery, Joyce Avery, Mabel Ida Avery, Marie Viola Avery, Roy Avery. Fay Robert Purcell Avery passed away in 1984 in Edmonton.

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Biography

  • Fay Robert Purcell Avery was born in 1898 in Iowa, the child of Richard P Purcell And Martha Waterhouse.
  • In 1905, Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA.
  • Fay Robert Purcell Avery married Louise Isabelle Liscum, and had children including Buster Lane Purcell Avery, Fay Avery, Infant Son Avery, Iona Martha Purcell Avery, Jerry Albert Avery, Joyce Avery, Mabel Ida Avery, Marie Viola Avery, Roy Avery.
  • Fay Robert Purcell Avery passed away in 1984 in Edmonton.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Purcell
1874–
Birth Location: New York, USA
RP
Martha Waterhouse
1879–1953
Birth Location: Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America
MW

Spouses(s)

Louise Liscum
1901–1978
Birth Location: Algoma, Ontario, Canada
LL

Children(s)

Iona Avery
1929–2008
Birth Location: Connelly, Alberta
IA
Fay Avery
1934–1997
Birth Location: Mountain Park, Alberta, Canada
FA
Jerry Avery
1941–2007
Birth Location: Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
JA
Mabel Avery
1932–2008
Birth Location: Mountain Park, Alberta, Canada
MA
Joyce Avery
1923–2000
Birth Location: Canada
JA
Marie Avery
1937–1955
Birth Location: Alberta
MA
Infant Avery
1927–1927
Birth Location: Calmar, Alberta, Canada
IA

Fay Avery's Ancestors

Self
Fay Avery
1898–1984
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Richard P Purcell
1874–
New York, USA
Martha Waterhouse
1879–1953
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fay Avery's Descendants

1.
FA
Fay (Robert Purcell) Avery (4 Feb 1898–8 May 1984) m. Louise (Isabelle) Liscum (22 Nov 1901–1978)
  1. 1. Iona (Martha Purcell) Avery 1929–2008 m. Richard (Ernest) Humbke 1927–2002
  2. 2. Fay Avery 1934–1997
  3. 3. Jerry (Albert) Avery 1941–2007
  4. 4. Mabel (Ida) Avery 1932–2008
  5. 5. Joyce Avery 1923–2000 m. Waters 1916–
  6. 6. Marie (Viola) Avery 1937–1955
  7. 7. Infant (son) Avery 1927–1927

Fay Avery's Timeline

8 Records

1898
4 Feb 1898
Birth of Fay Robert Purcell Avery in Iowa
Iowa
1905
1905
Age 7
Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided here in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1922
1922
Age 24
Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided here in Donnelly, Alberta, Canada
Donnelly, Alberta, Canada
1927
1927
Age 29
Fay Robert Purcell Avery was married in McLennan, Alberta, Canada
McLennan, Alberta, Canada
1968
1968
Age 70
Fay Robert Purcell Avery resided here in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
1984
3 May 1984
Age 86
Death of Fay Robert Purcell Avery in Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
1984
8 May 1984
Age 86
Burial of Fay Robert Purcell Avery in Edmonton
Edmonton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T624_405; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374418
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: McLennan, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index, Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Marriage Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T624_405; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374418

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 519

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Donnelly, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 May 1984
    Event Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Edmonton Journal - 7 May 1984 - Page 16, Obituary for Fay Robert AVERY (Aged 85) 7 May 1984

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 519

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calmar, Alberta
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1984
    Event Place: Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 May 1984
    Event Place: Edmonton
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index
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