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Mary Eliza Avery 1838–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1838

Birth Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 26 DEC 1915

Death Location: Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Daniel Avery

Mother: Sarah Marsh

Spouse(s): Edmund McIlhenny

Children(s): Dudley McIlhenny, Edmund McIlhenny, Edward McIlhenny, John McIlhenny, Mary McIlhenny, Paul McIlhenny, Rufus McIlhenny, Sarah McIlhenny

In 1838, Mary Eliza Avery entered the world in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, born to Daniel Dudley Avery And Sarah Craig Marsh. In 1880, Mary Eliza Avery resided in Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana, USA. Mary Eliza Avery married Edmund Mcilhenny, and had children including Dudley Avery Mcilhenny, Edmund Mcilhenny, Edward Avery Mcilhenny, John Avery Mcilhenny, Mary Avery Mcilhenny, Paul Avery Mcilhenny, Rufus Avery Mcilhenny, Sarah Avery Mcilhenny. Mary Eliza Avery passed away in 1915 in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Mary Eliza Avery entered the world in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, born to Daniel Dudley Avery And Sarah Craig Marsh.
  • In 1880, Mary Eliza Avery resided in Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana, USA.
  • Mary Eliza Avery married Edmund Mcilhenny, and had children including Dudley Avery Mcilhenny, Edmund Mcilhenny, Edward Avery Mcilhenny, John Avery Mcilhenny, Mary Avery Mcilhenny, Paul Avery Mcilhenny, Rufus Avery Mcilhenny, Sarah Avery Mcilhenny.
  • Mary Eliza Avery passed away in 1915 in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Avery's Ancestors

Self
Mary Avery
1838–1915
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Daniel Dudley Avery
1810–1879
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Sarah (Craig) Marsh
1818–1878
New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Craig) Marsh
1789–1877
Cherry Bank Farm, Rahway, Union, NJ
Eliza (Ann) Baldwin
1797–1826
Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Marsh
1765–1832
Sarah Craig
1767–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Marsh
1740–1808
Eunice Elston
1746–1804

Mary Avery's Descendants

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Mary (Eliza) Avery (19 MAY 1838–26 DEC 1915) m. Edmund McIlhenny (15 OCT 1815–25 NOV 1890)
  1. 1. Dudley (Avery) McIlhenny 1861–1861
  2. 2. Edmund McIlhenny 1865–1865
  3. 3. Edward (Avery) McIlhenny 1872–1949 m. Mary (Given) Matthews 1874–1958
  4. 4. John (Avery) McIlhenny 1867–1942 m. Anita (Vincent) Stauffer 1886–1969
  5. 5. Mary (Avery) McIlhenny 1869–1954
  6. 6. Paul (Avery) McIlhenny 1877–1962 m. Louise (Gladys) Westfeldt 1888–1968
  7. 7. Rufus (Avery) McIlhenny 1876–1940 m. Clara (Augusta) Matthews 1877–1945
  8. 8. Sarah (Avery) McIlhenny 1860–1948

Mary Avery's Timeline

3 Records

1838
19 MAY 1838
Birth of Mary Eliza Avery in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Mary Eliza Avery resided here in Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
1915
26 DEC 1915
Age 77
Death of Mary Eliza Avery in Avery Island, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
Avery Island, Iberia, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1838
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Groton Avery Clan
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Page: 334A; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Page: 334A; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1915
    Event Place: Avery Island, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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