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Polly Avery 1885–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA

Death Date: 16 October 1953

Death Location: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Father: Daniel Avery

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s): William Croft

Children(s): Atwood Croft, Dennis Sr, Bertie CROFT, Daniel Sr, John Croft, William Croft, Edward Croft, Alvin Croft

Polly Avery was born in 1885 in Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA, the child of Daniel Thomas Avery And Mary Ann Ray. In 1910, Polly Avery resided in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1920, Polly Avery resided in Parramore, Jackson, Florida, USA. Polly Avery married William Nathaniel Croft, and had children including Alvin Croft, Atwood Croft, Bertie Lee Croft, Daniel Calvin Croft Sr, Dennis Melvin Croft Sr, Edward Croft, John Louie Croft, William Elzie Croft. Polly Avery passed away in 1953 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Polly Avery was born in 1885 in Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA, the child of Daniel Thomas Avery And Mary Ann Ray.
  • In 1910, Polly Avery resided in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Polly Avery resided in Parramore, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • Polly Avery married William Nathaniel Croft, and had children including Alvin Croft, Atwood Croft, Bertie Lee Croft, Daniel Calvin Croft Sr, Dennis Melvin Croft Sr, Edward Croft, John Louie Croft, William Elzie Croft.
  • Polly Avery passed away in 1953 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Polly Avery's Ancestors

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Polly Avery
1885–1953
Birth Place: Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA
Parents
Daniel Thomas Avery
1858–1948
Florida, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Ray
1862–1886
Mitchell County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Avery's Descendants

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Polly Avery (26 Jan 1885–16 October 1953) m. William (Nathaniel) Croft (Jun 1862–1 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Atwood Croft 1907–1965
  2. 2. Dennis (Melvin Croft) Sr 1901–1976
  3. 3. Bertie (Lee) CROFT 1908–1981
  4. 4. Daniel (Calvin Croft) Sr 1912–1969
  5. 5. John (Louie) Croft 1914–2004
  6. 6. William (Elzie) Croft 1918–1986
  7. 7. Edward Croft 1919–2001
  8. 8. Alvin Croft 1908–1969

Polly Avery's Timeline

6 Records

1885
26 Jan 1885
Birth of Polly Avery in Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA
Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA
1910
1910
Age 25
Polly Avery resided here in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Polly Avery resided here in Parramore, Jackson, Florida, USA
Parramore, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Polly Avery resided here in Bascom, Bascom, Jackson, Florida, USA
Bascom, Bascom, Jackson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Polly Avery resided here in Precinct 17, Jackson, Florida
Precinct 17, Jackson, Florida
1953
16 October 1953
Age 68
Death of Polly Avery in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Decatur, Dekalb Co., GA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bascom, Jackson, Florida; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340057
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Parramore, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bascom, Bascom, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bascom, Jackson, Florida; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340057

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 17, Jackson, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1953
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

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