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Oscar F Avery 1841–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1924

Death Location: Pontiac, Illinois

Father: Horace Avery

Mother: Mary Hause

Spouse(s): Mary Kring

Children(s): Mary Littlejohn

In 1841, Oscar F Avery entered the world in Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA, born to Horace Bacon Avery And Mary Ann Hause. In 1850, Oscar F Avery resided in Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. Oscar F Avery married Mary E Kring, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Avery Littlejohn. Oscar F Avery passed away in 1924 in Pontiac, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Oscar F Avery entered the world in Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA, born to Horace Bacon Avery And Mary Ann Hause.
  • In 1850, Oscar F Avery resided in Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • Oscar F Avery married Mary E Kring, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Avery Littlejohn.
  • Oscar F Avery passed away in 1924 in Pontiac, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Avery
1814–1894
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Hause
1819–1858
Birth Location: Wayne County, New York, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Kring
1850–1948
Birth Location: Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA
MK

Children(s)

Mary Littlejohn
1882–1965
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
ML

Oscar Avery's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Avery
1841–1924
Birth Place: Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Parents
Horace Bacon Avery
1814–1894
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann) Hause
1819–1858
Wayne County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Avery
1779–1870
Massachusetts
Olive (Jane) Bacon
1786–1874
Shaftsbury, Bennington Co, Vermont, United States
William (E Hause) Jr
1781–1825
Warwick, New York, USA
Esther Sanford
1785–1850
Warwick, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bacon
1748–1826
Olive Darby
1750–1813
William Sr
1750–1818
Martha Wood
1753–1822
Ezra Sanford
1747–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Bacon
1716–1780
Margery Markham
1723–1798
William Darbee
1727–1817
Johannes III
1726–1796
Sara Wheeler
1728–1775
Jonathan Wood
1720–1792
Johanna Crompton
1725–1769
David Sanford
1711–1767
Patience Burrows
1710–1767

Oscar Avery's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (F) Avery (19 Nov 1841–15 Jun 1924) m. Mary (E.) Kring (DEC 1850–23 Aug 1948)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Avery \) Littlejohn 1882–1965 m. David Littlejohn 1874–
    1. 1. Imogene (Littlejohn \) Wilson 1905–1983 m. Ellis (Morgan) Wilson 1897–1966
      1. 1. Margaret (Lucille) Wilson 1931–2015

Oscar Avery's Timeline

10 Records

1841
19 Nov 1841
Birth of Oscar F Avery in Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Oscar F Avery resided here in Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1869
22 Apr 1869
Age 28
Oscar F Avery was married in Livingston, Illinois, USA
Livingston, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Oscar F Avery resided here in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Oscar F Avery resided here in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Oscar F Avery resided here in Pontiac Ward 4, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pontiac Ward 4, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Oscar F Avery resided here in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1922
1922
Age 81
Oscar F Avery resided here in Pontiac, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Illinois, USA
1924
13 Jun 1924
Age 83
Death of Oscar F Avery in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1924
15 Jun 1924
Age 83
Burial of Oscar F Avery in Pontiac, Illinois
Pontiac, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T625_383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 44
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: 226; Page: 135C; Enumeration District: 105
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240318
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T624_303; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374316
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan; Roll: 351; Page: 412b
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Livingston, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan; Roll: 351; Page: 412b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: 226; Page: 135C; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240318

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T624_303; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374316

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T625_383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Pontiac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pontiac, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Pontiac, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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