Ancestry of
William H. Avery

37th Governor of Kansas

Henry Avery

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• • Grandfather of William H. Avery — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • George Avery 
  • Mother:
  • Delilah Comings   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 APR 1837 or 1838 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lowell, Orleans, Vermont 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Mar 1916 
  • Death Location:
  • Wakefield, Clay, Kansas 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Highland Cemetery, Wakefield, Clay, Kansas 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Orpha Farman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Feb 1866 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lowell, Orleans, Vermont 
  • Child:

  Herman W. Avery (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Henry Avery

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/04/2025).
  • ² Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, Marriage record for Henry Avery and Orpha Farman.
  • ³ 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), 89.
  • ⁴ Lainhart, Ann Smith and Robert S. Wakefield, ""Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 22, William Bradford, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), National No. 87182, Membership application for William Henry Avery.