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See also
Elijah
Stark Abel —
Avery
C. Alexander —
Ginger
Avery-Buckner —
Avery
D. Baker —
Charles
Avery Blakeney —
Alfred
Avery Burnham —
Daniel
Burrows —
Lorenzo
Burrows —
Avery
K. Bush —
Eliot
Avery Carter —
Joseph
Sill Clark Jr. —
Elisha
Avery Crary —
William
Avery Crawford —
Wilbur
Lucius Cross —
Avery
Downer —
Charles
Avery Dravo —
John
Foster Dulles —
Roy
Gerald Fitzgerald —
Peter
W. Gray —
Avery
B. Guyon —
W.
Avery Hall —
Avery
H. Hensley Jr. —
Erwin
Avery Hightower —
Avery
M. Hoadley —
Herbert
Henry Hoar —
Avery
Houseknecht —
Frederick
Avery Johnson —
David
Edwin Killam —
Avery
Mays —
John
Avery McIlhenny —
Avery
Morgan —
Thomas
Avery Ogletree —
Daniel
Packer —
Richard
Foster Perkins —
Avery
F. Peterson —
Albert
Waring Pierson —
Doris
Pike —
Frank
Avery Pike —
Tobias
Avery Plants —
Avery
R. Pratt —
Michael
Avery Ross —
Avery
W. Severance —
Mrs.
Avery Sherry —
Avery
Clinton Sickles —
Avery
Skinner —
Avery
Smith —
Avery
Starkweather —
Daniel
Webster Tallmadge —
George
W. Tarlson —
Avery
Thompson —
Gladys
Avery Tillett —
Avery
C. Upchurch —
Avery
M. Vaill —
Julius
Waties Waring |
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Avery, (need first name) —
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, A. C. —
of Morganton, Burke
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, A. L. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Pensacola, Fla., 1886-87, 1888-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Alan —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 2000.
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Avery, Albert G.
(1804-1870) —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., April 8,
1804.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1849.
Died in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., May 20,
1870 (age 66 years, 42
days).
Interment at Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, Conn.
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Avery, Alexander R. —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Postmaster at Port
Huron, Mich., 1891.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Amos —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston, 1822, 1827, 1829.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Amos —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1858.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Anson —
of Ledyard, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ledyard, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Ashbel —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1844, 1850 (Cayuga County 1844, Cayuga County 3rd
District 1850).
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Benjamin H. —
of Jefferson, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1893.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Benjamin Parke
(1828-1875) —
also known as Benjamin P. Avery —
of California.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
11, 1828.
Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; newspaper
editor; U.S. Minister to China, 1874-75, died in office 1875.
Died, of kidney
disease, in Peking (Beijing), China,
November
8, 1875 (age 46 years, 362
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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Avery, Bill —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Nebraska, 2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Avery, Billings T. —
of Ledyard, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ledyard; elected 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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See Robert Avery |
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Avery, Burton H. —
of Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Brockport,
N.Y., 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, C. N. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 10th District, 1937.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Carlos (1868-1930) —
of Hutchinson, McLeod
County, Minn.; Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Minooka, Grundy
County, Ill., January
25, 1868.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; naturalist;
Minnesota Fish and Game Commissioner; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1924.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
4, 1930 (age 62 years, 252
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Hutchinson, Minn.
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Avery, Charles —
of Waterford, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterford, 1822.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1876.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles E. —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Candidate for mayor
of Westfield, Mass., 1953.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles G. —
of Charles City, Charles
City County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles S. (born
c.1846) —
of Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Groton, New London
County, Conn., about 1846.
Democrat. Postmaster at Norwich,
Conn., 1886-89; member of Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles W. —
of Phoenix, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Charles W., Jr. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Christopher —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Christopher L. —
of Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Warden
(borough president) of Groton, Connecticut, 1911; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Groton, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Clarence J. —
of Goffstown, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 14th District; elected 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Coleman W.
(1880-1938) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, February
22, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1920; appointed 1920; defeated, 1920.
According to published
reports, he murdered
his wife, Sara, by shooting her in the head, and then shot himself;
he was found and taken to General Hospital,
where he died without regaining consciousness, in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March
14, 1938 (age 58 years, 20
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Avery, Daniel (1766-1842) —
of New York.
Born in Groton, New London
County, Conn., September
18, 1766.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1811-15, 1816-17 (14th District
1811-13, 20th District 1813-15, 1816-17).
Died in Aurora, Cayuga
County, N.Y., January
30, 1842 (age 75 years, 134
days).
Interment at Oak
Glen Cemetery, Aurora, N.Y.
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Avery, David —
of Chaplin, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Chaplin, 1823.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, David A. —
of Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, David S. —
of Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Chair of
Sullivan County Democratic Party, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Dudley —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, E. O. —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Edward —
of Wayne
County, Ohio.
Justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1847-51.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Edward —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Edwin D. —
of Somers, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Somers, 1918.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Eli —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1862, 1869 (Oneida County 2nd District 1862,
Oneida County 1st District 1869).
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Erasmus D.
(1822-1902) —
of Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Born May 6,
1822.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1862, 1869; defeated, 1867.
Died September
16, 1902 (age 80 years, 133
days).
Interment at Avery Cemetery, Preston, Conn.
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Avery, Ernest W. —
of Somers, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Somers, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Frank —
of Baraboo, Sauk
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1887-88; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1889-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Frank A. J. —
of East Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from East Kingston;
elected 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Frank D. —
of Frankfort, Clinton
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1952
(alternate), 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, G. A. —
of Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.
Mayor
of Nogales, Ariz., 1897-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, G. S. —
of Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill.
Postmaster at Galena,
Ill., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Gardiner —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1828.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Gardner —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1820, 1827, 1832-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, George A. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1905-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, George C. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 6th
Ward, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ginger See Ginger
Avery-Buckner |
| | Avery, Gladys
Calhoun See Gladys
Avery Tillett |
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Avery, H. C., Jr. —
of Midland, Midland
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Midland, Tex., 1962-68.
Still living as of 1968.
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Avery, H. F. —
of Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Harry —
of Alamo, Crockett
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Harvey C. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 6th
District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Avery, Horace Cameron (b.
1874) —
also known as Horace C. Avery —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., July 1,
1874.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1948,
1952.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Irving J. —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1933-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston, 1835.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac E. —
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Shanghai, as of 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac G. —
of Lebanon, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac Wheeler
(1837-1897) —
of Dalton, Whitfield
County, Ga.; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in St. Augustine, St. Johns
County, Fla., May 2,
1837.
Democrat. Lawyer;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; founder and
editor, Atlanta Constitution newspaper;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1872;
secretary
of Georgia Democratic Party, 1872.
Died in 1897
(age about
60 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1868 to Emma
Bivings. |
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Avery, J. F. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John —
Secretary
of state of Massachusetts, 1780-1806.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1850.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John (1824-1914) —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., February
29, 1824.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1869-70; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1893-97.
Died in Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich., January
21, 1914 (age 90 years, 0
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Greenville, Mich.
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Avery, John G. W. —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 1856-57.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John H. —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1813-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John M. —
of Nevada
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly, 1861-63 (16th District 1861-62, 21st District
1862-63).
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John T. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, John W. —
of Upper Peninsula (unknown
county), Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 108th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Avery, Julius —
of Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Ottawa, Ill., 1859-60.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Avery,
Kenneth See W. Kenneth
Avery |
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Avery, Lester M. —
of Holderness, Grafton
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Holderness; elected
1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Lewis B. —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2nd
District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Lincoln —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Lois —
of Nevada.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1992; Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada 2nd District, 1994, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Avery, Mary —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Avery, Mary H. —
of Elmsford, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Postmaster at Elmsford,
N.Y., 1919.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Mary Jane —
Republican. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 21st District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Avery, Myron P. —
of Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stafford; defeated, 1904;
elected 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Nathan P. —
of Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Mayor
of Holyoke, Mass.; elected 1905.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Newell (1817-1877) —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine, October
12, 1817.
Republican. Lumber
merchant; village
president of Port Huron, Michigan, 1855; mayor
of Port Huron, Mich., 1859; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1872.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., March
13, 1877 (age 59 years, 152
days).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Avery, Nina —
of Junction City, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Noyes L. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1856;
postmaster at Grand
Rapids, Mich., 1861-66.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Oliver T. —
of Three Rivers, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Three Rivers, Mich.; elected 1935.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Omer H. —
of Lincoln
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lincoln County, 1895-98;
member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1905-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Omer H.
(1900-1988) —
of Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo.
Born in Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo., June 15,
1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; chair of
Lincoln County Democratic Party, 1926-30; Lincoln
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1930-34, 1940-42, 1946-48; major in
the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lincoln County; elected 1950;
member of Missouri
state senate 21st District; elected unopposed 1956, 1960; elected
1964, 1968.
Methodist.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo., September
3, 1988 (age 88 years, 80
days).
Interment at Troy Cemetery, Troy, Mo.
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Avery, Patricia —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Avery, Peter W. (born
c.1949) —
of Michigan.
Born about 1949.
Libertarian. Candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
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Avery, Phyllis —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 43rd District, 1986.
Female.
Still living as of 1986.
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Avery, Ray Dudley (b.
1886) —
also known as Ray D. Avery —
of Bowling Green, Wood
County, Ohio.
Born in Bowling Green, Wood
County, Ohio, August
23, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Wood
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1922-25; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1948.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis;
Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dudley H. Avery and Ettie M. (Wilsey) Avery; married, June 19,
1913, to Irene Ross. |
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Avery, Richard —
Democrat. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 27th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Avery, Robert —
also known as Bob Avery —
of Junction City, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Robert —
of Gadsden, Etowah
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Robert Wayne —
also known as Robert W. Avery —
of North Carolina.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Avery, Ron —
Constitution candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 28th District, 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Avery, Sherwood Hamilton
(1892-1970) —
also known as Sherwood H. Avery —
of Teague, Freestone
County, Tex.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Jonesboro, Jackson
Parish, La., June 15,
1892.
U.S. Vice Consul in Montevideo, 1918-21, 1922; Rosario, 1921-22.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in November, 1970
(age 78
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of J. M. Avery and Francis (Davis) Avery. |
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Avery, Steve —
Democrat. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 116th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Avery, W. Kenneth —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1939-41.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, Waightstill
(1741-1821) —
of Burke
County, N.C.
Born in Groton, New London
County, Conn., May 10,
1741.
Lawyer;
colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of North
Carolina house of commons, 1776, 1782-83, 1793; North
Carolina state attorney general, 1777-79; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1796.
Fought a pistol
duel with Andrew
Jackson in 1788; neither man was injured.
Died in the judge's
chambers at the Burke County
Courthouse, Morganton, Burke
County, N.C., March
13, 1821 (age 79 years, 307
days).
Interment at Swan
Ponds Plantation Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Jerusha (Morgan) Avery and Humphrey Avery; married, October
3, 1778, to Leah Probart Franks; father of Elizabeth Avery (who
married William
Ballard Lenoir); grandfather of Isaac
Thomas Lenoir and William Waigstill
Avery; granduncle of Lorenzo
Burrows; first cousin four times removed of Horace
Billings Packer; second cousin once removed of Noyes
Barber; second cousin twice removed of Daniel
Packer, Asa
Packer, Edwin
Barber Morgan, Christopher
Morgan, Edwin
Denison Morgan and Alfred
Avery Burnham; second cousin thrice removed of Judson
B. Phelps, Morgan
Gardner Bulkeley, William
Henry Bulkeley, Robert
Asa Packer and William
Frederick Morgan Rowland; second cousin four times removed of Henry
Brewster Stanton, Jonathan
R. Herrick, Erskine
Mason Phelps and Spencer
Gale Frink; second cousin five times removed of D-Cady
Herrick, Herman
Arod Gager, Walter
Richmond Herrick and Burdette
Burt Bliss; third cousin twice removed of Nathan
Belcher, Samuel
Townsend Douglass, Silas
Hamilton Douglas and Joshua
Perkins; third cousin thrice removed of Charles
Phelps Huntington, George
Mortimer Beakes, George
Douglas Perkins, Chauncey
C. Pendleton, Daniel
Parrish Witter, Albert
Lemando Bingham, Cornelia
Cole Fairbanks, Llewellyn
James Barden and Henry
Woolsey Douglas. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Avery County,
N.C. is named for him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Avery, William H. —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Republican. Postmaster at Tallahassee,
Fla., 1868-69.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery, William Henry
(1911-2009) —
also known as William H. Avery —
of Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan.
Born in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., August
11, 1911.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1951-55; U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1955-65 (1st District 1955-63, 2nd
District 1963-65); Governor of
Kansas, 1965-67; defeated, 1966; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1968.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., November
4, 2009 (age 98 years, 85
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Wakefield, Kan.
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Avery, William Lester
(1853-1925) —
also known as William L. Avery —
of Lee, Berkshire
County, Mass.; Butte, Silver Bow
County, Mont.; Miles City, Custer
County, Mont.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
17, 1853.
Shipmaster;
express
agent; U.S. Consul in Belize City, 1898-1921.
Died in 1925
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Clearwater
Municipal Cemetery, Clearwater, Fla.
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Avery, William Tecumsah
(1819-1880) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Hardeman
County, Tenn., November
11, 1819.
Democrat. Member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1843; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1857-61; colonel in
the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Slaveowner.
Accidentally drowned
in Ten Mile Bayou, Crittenden
County, Ark., May 22,
1880 (age 60 years, 193
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Avery, William Waigstill
(1816-1864) —
of Morganton, Burke
County, N.C.
Born in Burke
County, N.C., May 25,
1816.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North Carolina state legislature, 1842; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1860;
delegate
to North Carolina secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress,
1861-62.
Mortally wounded while fighting
Union guerillas in Tennessee, and died in Morganton, Burke
County, N.C., July 3,
1864 (age 48 years, 39
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Burke County, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Thomas Avery and Harriet (Erwin) Avery; married, May 27,
1846, to Corrina Mary Morehead (daughter of John
Motley Morehead); grandson of Waightstill
Avery; second cousin of Lorenzo
Burrows; third cousin once removed of Noyes
Barber; third cousin twice removed of Horace
Billings Packer; fourth cousin of Daniel
Packer, Asa
Packer, Edwin
Barber Morgan, Christopher
Morgan, Edwin
Denison Morgan and Alfred
Avery Burnham; fourth cousin once removed of Judson
B. Phelps, Morgan
Gardner Bulkeley, William
Henry Bulkeley, Robert
Asa Packer and William
Frederick Morgan Rowland. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Fairbanks-Adams
family; Lenoir
family of North Carolina; Beakes-Greene-Witter
family; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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