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Oliver Scott Avery 1893–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Jul 1961

Death Location: Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Avery

Mother: Bessie Lankford

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Oliver Scott Avery was born in 1893 in Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Thomas Graydon Avery And Bessie Pearl Lankford. Oliver Scott Avery passed away in 1961 in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oliver Scott Avery was born in 1893 in Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Thomas Graydon Avery And Bessie Pearl Lankford.
  • Oliver Scott Avery passed away in 1961 in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Oliver Avery's Ancestors

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Oliver Avery
1893–1961
Birth Place: Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Graydon Avery
1894–1951
Cadaretta / Denton, Webster County, Mississippi
Bessie (Pearl) Lankford
1899–1998
Sabougla, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (Polk "Jim") LANKFORD
1857–1917
Oakland (Yalobusha County) Yalobusha County Mississippi, USA
Frances (Cornelia) Hamby
1859–1914
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Great-Grandparents
William Hamby
1823–1870
Elizabeth Davidson
1830–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Hamby
1800–1884
Julia Barnes
1799–1880

Oliver Avery's Timeline

2 Records

1893
3 Sep 1893
Birth of Oliver Scott Avery in Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1961
29 Jul 1961
Age 68
Death of Oliver Scott Avery in South Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
South Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1961
    Event Place: South Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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