The Avery Family






Our Avery lineage is the following:

John Avery was born on August 23, 1767 in North Carolina.
He was married to a Mary Pringle, who was born on March 22, 1776.
Their children were:
Adam - 1791 - NC
David - 06/29/1798 - NC
Barbara - 02/27/1808 - NC
Daniel - 08/14/1828 - NC
Eve - ??????


John died on 03/09/1845 and Mary died on 03/31/1850 and both are buried in Sand Creek Cemetery in Morgan County, IN




David Avery
He was married to a Nancy Kemp and then to a Rachel Kent.
David's first wife Nancy was born on March 13, 1806 and died on May 20, 1843 also in Morgan Co. Indiana.
David and Nancy were married on April 28, 1826 in Morgan Co., Indiana.

They had the following children:

Jesse - born 1829 and was married to Sarah Mandeville.
Madison - born 1834 and died on January 24, 1915 and was married to Sarah Jarrett.
Jefferson - born December 1, 1836 and died o May 18, 1914 and was married to Lucinda(died October 5, 1873(c).
Abraham - born 1838
Nathan - born 1839
Monroe - born 1840


David and Rachel Kent were married on September 25, 1844
They had the following children:

Nancy - born 1844
Sarah - born 1848
Rachel was born in 1826 and died on July 5, 1884.
David died on 01/06/1874


Jesse Avery and Sarah Mandeville had the following children:
Ira Monroe - born on September 19, 1881 was married to a Mary Eilizabeth Tomey and died on September 28, 1945.
Nettie
Ivy
Minor James - born on December 19, 1881 was married to Susie Maxwell on February 6, 1906 and died on April 23, 1958.


Minor James and Susie had the following children:
Jesse
Robert
Frances - born on December 14, 1918 and was married to Eugene Nowlin on September 9, 1937.


Frances and Eugene had the following children:
James Lee - born on December 2, 1939
Douglas Steven - born on December 28, 1947.