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Myron H. Avery

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John George Washington Avery

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• • Great-grandfather of Myron H. Avery — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • James Avery 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Edes   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 May 1789 
  • Birth Location:
  • Machias, Washington, Maine 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 May 1860 
  • Death Location:
  • Lubec, Washington, Maine 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Mill Creek Cemetery, North Lubec, Washington, Maine 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Huckins
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Oct 1822 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lubec, Washington, Maine 
  • Children:
  
  

  Charles Avery

  James T. Avery

  John G. W. Avery

  George Halliburton Avery (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  Rebecca T. Avery

  Albion T. E. Avery

• Additional marriages for John George Washington Avery

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  • Spouse:
  • Persis Reynolds
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Apr 1820
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lubec, Washington, Maine

• Sources for John George Washington Avery

  • ¹ Federal Census, ME, Washington County, 1850, Lubec, Image 29 of 70.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 20384, Membership application for Doris Diana Pike White.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/05/2024).
  • ⁴ Lubec (Maine), Town Clerk, Vital Records, ca. 1811-1924, FHL No 7595733, Image 8, Marriage of John G W Avery and Mary Clark.
  • ⁵ Lubec (Maine), Town Clerk, Vital Records, ca. 1811-1924, FHL No 7595733, Image 8, Marriage of John G W Avery and Persis Reynolds.
  • ⁶ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FHL No 7595733, Image 45, Birth record for son George Halliburton Avery.
  • ⁷ Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FHL No 7595733, Image 42, Birth record for son John G W Avery.
  • ⁸ Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FHL No. 7595733, Image 54, Birth record for son Albion T E Avery.
  • ⁹ Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FHL No. 7595733, Image 48, Birth record for daughter Rebecca T Avery.
  • ¹⁰ Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FHL No 7595755, Images 18 and 66, Birth record for John George Washington Avery.
  • ¹¹ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Death record for daughter Rebecca T Avery.
  • ¹² Drisko, George W., Narrative of the Town of Machias: The Old and the New, The Early and the Late, Machias, Maine: Press of the Republican (1904), 345-347.
  • ¹³ Townsend, Patricia McCurdy, Vital Records of Lubec, Maine, Prior to 1892, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1996), 198, Death record for spouse Pearses Avery.