Ancestry of
John D. Rockefeller

Founder of the Standard Oil Company

Lucy Avery

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• • Grandmother of John D. Rockefeller — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5 
  • Father:
  • Miles Avery 
  • Mother:
  • Malinda Pixley   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Feb 1786 
  • Birth Location:
  • Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 6 Apr 1867 
  • Death Location:
  • Richford, Tioga, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Harford Mills Cemetery, Harford Mills, Cortland, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Nov 1806 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Livingston County, New York 
  • Child:

  William Avery Rockefeller (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Lucy Avery

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/21/2017).
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 71.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Supplement to April Number, 1923 . . . with Memoirs of Deceased Members, 1922, page xc.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 327.
  • ⁵ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #92955, Membership application for Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller.
  • ⁶ Abel, Jules, The Rockefeller Billions: The Story of the World's Most Stupendous Fortune, New York: The Macmillan Company (1965).
  • ⁷ Avery, Elroy McKendree and Catharine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, The Groton Avery Clan, Cleveland: n. p. (1912), Vol. 1, pp. 359, 585-589.
  • ⁸ Sweet, Homer De Lois, The Averys of Groton, Syracuse, New York: Rice-Taylor Print. Co. (1894), 577, 604-605.
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "William Rockefeller, Sr.", _Sr., (accessed 11/23/2012).