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Charlotte Ennis Avera Byrd

Birth
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Death
15 Nov 1915 (aged 80)
Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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NC Death Certificate #496
WIDOWED
Informant: Cornelius Bright Avery [son; NOTE that the surname AVERA was changed to AVERY]
DEATH PLACE: Duke Township, Harnett Co., NC, but FindAGrave does NOT recognize either Duke or Duke Township as a valid place
Buried by friends near Duke, Harnett Co., NC

DID her mother die as a result of Charlotte's birth?

m#1. before 1857 to William Rufus Avera; marriage of 1st cousins: William's mother Mary Ennis was the sister of Charlotte's father
William and 4 of his 5 brothers died in the Civil War:
https://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/627

m#2. before 1868 to Neill W Byrd [d. before 1900 census]

On 1860 Harnett Co., NC census:
W B Avera 24
Charlotte Avera 23
C B Avera 3
J D Avera 2
M J Avera 3/12

On 1880 Grove, Harnett Co., NC census:
Neill W. Byrd 31 Self (Head)
Charlotte Byrd 43 Wife
James D. Avera 21 Stepson
William R. Avera 17 Stepson
Celestia Byrd 12 Daughter
Amandus Byrd 11 Son
Annie Pearl Byrd 9 Daughter
Mary E. Byrd 7 Daughter
Sarah Melissa Byrd 2 Daughter
NC Death Certificate #496
WIDOWED
Informant: Cornelius Bright Avery [son; NOTE that the surname AVERA was changed to AVERY]
DEATH PLACE: Duke Township, Harnett Co., NC, but FindAGrave does NOT recognize either Duke or Duke Township as a valid place
Buried by friends near Duke, Harnett Co., NC

DID her mother die as a result of Charlotte's birth?

m#1. before 1857 to William Rufus Avera; marriage of 1st cousins: William's mother Mary Ennis was the sister of Charlotte's father
William and 4 of his 5 brothers died in the Civil War:
https://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/627

m#2. before 1868 to Neill W Byrd [d. before 1900 census]

On 1860 Harnett Co., NC census:
W B Avera 24
Charlotte Avera 23
C B Avera 3
J D Avera 2
M J Avera 3/12

On 1880 Grove, Harnett Co., NC census:
Neill W. Byrd 31 Self (Head)
Charlotte Byrd 43 Wife
James D. Avera 21 Stepson
William R. Avera 17 Stepson
Celestia Byrd 12 Daughter
Amandus Byrd 11 Son
Annie Pearl Byrd 9 Daughter
Mary E. Byrd 7 Daughter
Sarah Melissa Byrd 2 Daughter


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