Ancestry of
William H. Avery

37th Governor of Kansas

Elvira Hitchcock

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• • Great-grandmother of William H. Avery — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • Heber Hitchcock 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Winslow   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Feb 1810 
  • Birth Location:
  • Westfield, Orleans, Vermont 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Nov 1894 
  • Death Location:
  • Wakefield, Clay, Kansas 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Evergreen Cemetery, Troy, Orleans, Vermont 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Herod Farman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Oct 1832 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Orpha Farman (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Elvira Hitchcock

  • ¹ Federal Census, VT, Orleans County, 1850, Lowell, Image 13 of 16.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/04/2025).
  • ³ Westfield, VT: Vital Records, 1793-1859, p. 13, Birth record for Elvira Hitchcock.
  • ⁴ Farman, Elbert Eli, LL.D., Foreman-Farman-Forman Genealogy: Descendants of William Foreman, Who Came from London, England, in 1675 . . ., New York: Tobias A. Wright, Printer and Publisher (1911), 83.
  • ⁵ Hitchcock, Mrs. Edward, Sr., The Genealogy of the Hitchcock Family: Who are Descended from Matthias Hitchcock of East Haven, Conn., and . . ., Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter and Morehouse (1894), 306.