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William Avery 1829–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, , England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1914

Death Location: Wolcott, Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Avery

Mother: Caroline Blackman

Spouse(s): Sarah Hopper

Children(s): Lydia Avery, Edwin Avery, George Avery, Herbert Avery, Harriet Avery, Elnora Avery, Agnes Avery

William Avery was born in 1829 in Benenden, Kent, , England, the child of James Avery And Caroline Blackman. In 1841, William Avery resided in Langley, Langley, Kent, England. William Avery married Sarah Hopper, and had children including Agnes Avery, Edwin D Avery, Elnora Avery, George William Avery, Harriet Avery, Herbert D Avery, Lydia Ann Avery. William Avery passed away in 1914 in Wolcott, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Avery was born in 1829 in Benenden, Kent, , England, the child of James Avery And Caroline Blackman.
  • In 1841, William Avery resided in Langley, Langley, Kent, England.
  • William Avery married Sarah Hopper, and had children including Agnes Avery, Edwin D Avery, Elnora Avery, George William Avery, Harriet Avery, Herbert D Avery, Lydia Ann Avery.
  • William Avery passed away in 1914 in Wolcott, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Avery
1806–1889
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
JA
Caroline Blackman
1811–1870
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
CB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hopper
1828–1906
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
SH

Children(s)

Lydia Avery
1862–1939
Birth Location: New York
LA
Edwin Avery
1855–1930
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
EA
George Avery
1858–
Birth Location: England
GA
Herbert Avery
1870–
Birth Location: New York
HA
Harriet Avery
1861–1925
Birth Location: Kent, England
HA
Elnora Avery
1864–1917
Birth Location: Wolcott, Wayne, New York
EA
Agnes Avery
1851–
Birth Location: England
AA

William Avery's Ancestors

Self
William Avery
1829–1914
Birth Place: Benenden, Kent, , England
Parents
James Avery
1806–1889
Benenden, Kent, England
Caroline Blackman
1811–1870
Tenterden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sims Blackman
1783–1819
Wittersham Kent England
Hannah Weeks
1780–1864
, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Blackman
1750–1833
Grace Sims
1754–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blackman
1725–
Mary Wellard
1728–
Thomas **
1707–1778
Mary **
1711–1772

William Avery's Descendants

1.
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William Avery (26 Apr 1829–12 Oct 1914) m. Sarah Hopper (16 Mar 1828–5 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Avery 1862–1939
  2. 2. Edwin (D) Avery 1855–1930
  3. 3. George (William) Avery 1858–
  4. 4. Herbert (D) Avery 1870–
  5. 5. Harriet Avery 1861–1925 m. Willis (W) Wade 1859–1948
    1. 1. Lulu Wade 1885–1967 m. George Kent 1881–1959
      1. 1. Carl (W) Kent 1907–1990
      2. 2. Ralph (George) Kent 1916–1973 m. Helen Kent 1913–1989
    2. 2. Ella Wade 1887–
    3. 3. Jessie Wade 1890–
    4. 4. Raymond (Willis) Wade 1899–1968
    5. 5. Maude (F) Wade 1882–1963
  6. 6. Elnora Avery 1864–1917
  7. 7. Agnes Avery 1851–

William Avery's Timeline

11 Records

1829
26 Apr 1829
Birth of William Avery in Benenden, Kent, , England
Benenden, Kent, , England
1829
28 Jun 1829
William Avery was baptized in Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
1841
1841
Age 12
William Avery resided here in Langley, Langley, Kent, England
Langley, Langley, Kent, England
1850
April 1850
Age 21
William Avery was married in Tenterden, Kent, United Kingdom
Tenterden, Kent, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 22
William Avery resided here in Great Chart, Kent, England
Great Chart, Kent, England
1870
1870
Age 41
William Avery resided here in Wolcott, Wayne, New York, United States
Wolcott, Wayne, New York, United States
1871
1871
Age 42
William Avery resided here in Otham, Kent, England
Otham, Kent, England
1880
1880
Age 51
William Avery resided here in Huron, Wayne, New York, United States
Huron, Wayne, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 71
William Avery resided here in Wolcott, Wayne, New York
Wolcott, Wayne, New York
1910
1910
Age 81
William Avery resided here in Waterloo, Seneca, New York
Waterloo, Seneca, New York
1914
12 Oct 1914
Age 85
Death of William Avery in Clyde, Wayne, New York, USA
Clyde, Wayne, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: 944; Family History Film: 1254944; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0020
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: M593_1113; Page: 594A; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 552612
    [3] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1841; Microfilm Serial: M237; Microfilm Roll: M237_45; Line: 43; List Number: 242
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: 1174; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241174
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 939; Folio: 33; Page: 1; GSU roll: 838711
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York; Roll: T624_1081; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375094
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1621; Folio: 271; Page: 29; GSU roll: 193522

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1829
    Event Place: Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1850
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Langley, Langley, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 459; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Langley; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 8; Page: 1; Line: 3; GSU roll: 306853

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1841
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1841; Microfilm Serial: M237; Microfilm Roll: M237_45; Line: 43; List Number: 242

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Great Chart, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1621; Folio: 271; Page: 29; GSU roll: 193522

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York; Roll: T624_1081; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375094

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: 1174; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241174

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: M593_1113; Page: 594A; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 552612

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Otham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 939; Folio: 33; Page: 1; GSU roll: 838711

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huron, Wayne, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: 944; Family History Film: 1254944; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0020

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: 1174; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241174

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York; Roll: T624_1081; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375094

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1841; Microfilm Serial: M237; Microfilm Roll: M237_45; Line: 43; List Number: 242

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red Creek, Wayne, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: M593_1113; Page: 594A; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 552612

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Clyde, Wayne, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolcott, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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