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Joseph Brown Avery 1858–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1858

Birth Location: Meryweather, Georgia

Death Date: 2 May 1930

Death Location: Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Avery

Mother: Rebecca Head

Spouse(s): Georgia Wimpy

Children(s): Nannie Avery, Ida Avery, Edgar Avery, Mary Avery

In 1858, Joseph Brown Avery entered the world in Meryweather, Georgia, born to William J Avery And Rebecca M Head. In 1880, Joseph Brown Avery resided in Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Joseph Brown Avery resided in Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA. Joseph Brown Avery married Georgia Emma Wimpy, and had children including Edgar Avery, Ida Avery, Mary Ida Avery, Nannie Avery. Joseph Brown Avery passed away in 1930 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Joseph Brown Avery entered the world in Meryweather, Georgia, born to William J Avery And Rebecca M Head.
  • In 1880, Joseph Brown Avery resided in Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Brown Avery resided in Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA.
  • Joseph Brown Avery married Georgia Emma Wimpy, and had children including Edgar Avery, Ida Avery, Mary Ida Avery, Nannie Avery.
  • Joseph Brown Avery passed away in 1930 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Avery
1815–
Birth Location: South Carolina
WA
Rebecca Head
1826–1901
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
RH

Spouses(s)

Georgia Wimpy
1862–
Birth Location: Georgia
GW

Children(s)

Nannie Avery
1891–
Birth Location: Georgia
NA
Ida Avery
1896–
Birth Location: Georgia
IA
Edgar Avery
1896–1971
Birth Location: Georgia
EA
Mary Avery
1898–1994
Birth Location: Georgia
MA

Joseph Avery's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Avery
1858–1930
Birth Place: Meryweather, Georgia
Parents
William J. Avery
1815–
South Carolina
Rebecca (M) Head
1826–1901
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Head
1795–1863
Westmoreland County, Virginia
Katherine Head
1803–1885
Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clemeth Sr
1774–1836
Racheal Dedman
1778–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Cavender
1734–1810
Elizabeth STALLARD
1747–1804
Edmond Deadman
1724–1813
Elizabeth Corbin
1734–1810

Joseph Avery's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Brown) Avery (2 December 1858–2 May 1930) m. Georgia (Emma) Wimpy (Dec 1862–)
  1. 1. Nannie Avery 1891–
  2. 2. Ida Avery 1896–
  3. 3. Edgar Avery 1896–1971
    1. 1. George (Ed) Avery 1927–1990 m. Gertrude Cantrell 1930–2018
  4. 4. Mary (Ida) Avery 1898–1994 m. Samuel (Franklin) Phillips 1898–1945

Joseph Avery's Timeline

7 Records

1858
2 December 1858
Birth of Joseph Brown Avery in Meryweather, Georgia
Meryweather, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 22
Joseph Brown Avery resided here in Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Joseph Brown Avery resided here in Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Joseph Brown Avery resided here in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Joseph Brown Avery resided here in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Joseph Brown Avery resided here in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1930
2 May 1930
Age 72
Death of Joseph Brown Avery in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1858
    Event Place: Meryweather, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: T625_263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340109
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 156; Page: 318B; Enumeration District: 144
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240209
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: T624_199; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374212
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 156; Page: 318B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240209

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: T624_199; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: T625_263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340109

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1930
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 13340
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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