John Joseph Avery;



John Joseph Avery;

Born in James City, Virginia, US on 10th of October, 1851 to William Avery and Ann.

John Joseph Avery married in 1880 with Miss Virginia Frances Holmes and they had 9 children.
Lived at Lower Holly Hill, Charles City County, Virginia.

He passed away on 21st of January, 1923 in Charles City County, Blanks Store, Virginia, US
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Parents:

DAD:
William Avery
Born 1820

MOM:
Ann E. Ruffin
Born 1844

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DAD::
WILLIAM AVERY
was born Abt. 1820 in York County, Virginia, and died in York County, Virginia. He married Miss Anne E. Ruffin About 1844. She was born 1821.

Notes for WILLIAM AVERY
:
1839-1850. YORK COUNTY Personal Estate Tax: William AVERY, taxed for one man over 21 and one gig.

1843. YORK COUNTY. William AVERY in debt to Thomas P. WISE for $50 as of August 1842, mortgages one double gig and harness to cover debt. (Signed) William AVERY. Witness: R. GARNETT, Edward W.MOORE, Allen CHAPMAN. (York County Deeds 13:384)


1860 census the entire family, including another son Richard R. (Born 1846) were living in York County, VA.
1860 US Census,
YORK COUNTY VIRGINIA:

William AVERY
55
b 1805 VA Farmer PE $200
Ann E.
39
b 1821 [Married c 1844]

Richard R.
14
b 1846

John J.
9
b 1851 [Note by Tom Fenton, Married Dec 16, 1880, Virginia Frances Holmes. Father of Ella Ashton Avery]
Henrietta 6 b 1854

William
b 1856
(Halfway House #377)
1870 US Census, WARWICK COUNTY VIRGINIA

William AVERY
64
Farm Labor PE $30

John
18
Henrietta
16
William
14

Children of WILLIAM
AVERY and ANN E. RUFFIN
are:

RICHARD R AVERY
b.
1846

JOHN JOSEPH AVERY
b. October 10, 1851;
d. January 21, 1923, Charles City, Virginia

HENRIETTA AVERY
b. 1854
d.?

WILLIAM HENRY AVERY
b. February 03, 1857, York County, Virginia;
d. June 17, 1914, Hampton, Virginia.
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**JOHN JOSEPH AVERY

AKA:(WILLIAM)was born October 10, 1851, and died January 21, 1923 in Charles City County, Virginia.

He married Miss VIRGINIA FRANCES HOLMES
December 16, 1880 in Charles City County, Virginia, daughter of CHARLES HOLMES and MARY ASHTON.

She was born October 16, 1858 in Charles City County, Virginia, and died May 17, 1938 in Charles
City County, Virginia.

Notes for JOHN JOSEPH AVERY
:
1880 U.S. Census, JAMES CITY COUNTY
James M. P. BAKER and family
John AVERY
28
Farm Labor (Williamsburg District)


Children of JOHN AVERY and VIRGINIA HOLMES are:.
Spouse:
Virginia Frances Holmes 1858-1938

Children



*John Walter Avery 1881-1881
*Ella Ashton Avery 1882-1969
*Frank Holmes Avery 1884-1943
*John William Avery 1886-1954
*Carrie Virginia Avery 1889-1975
*Arthur Roop Avery 1891-1891
*Charles Graham Avery 1892-1962
*Raymond Thomas Avery 1894-1968
*Edna Linwood Avery 1897-1962
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JOHN WALTER AVERY
b. October 12, 1881, Charles City County, Virginia;
d. October 12, 1881, Charles City County, Virginia

ELLA ASHTON AVERY
b. November 12, 1882, Charles City County, Virginia
d. February 15, 1969, Charles City County, Virginia
m. Married J. C. Yates, 1900

FRANK HOLMES AVERY
b. April 25, 1884, Charles City County, Virginia
d. August 22, 1943, Charles City County, Virginia
m.
Miss LULA MAY GRAVES
Charles City, VA; b. July 12, 1868, Charles City County, Virginia; d. January 15, 1948, Charles City County, Virginia


JOHN WILLIAM AVERY
b. July 19, 1886, Charles City County, Virginia
d. October 24, 1954, Charles Cit County,Virginia

m.
Annie Orange 1888-1951
CHILDREN:
Gladys Avery 1909-1969
Earl W Avery 1912-1933
John Avery 1914-1946
Alvin Avery 1924-1975




CARRIE VIRGINIA AVERY
b. January 15, 1889, Charles City County, Virginia;
d. June 24, 1975, Charles City County, Virginia
m.GROVER TYLER NELSON January 14, 1914;
b. August 10, 1892; Charles City, County, Virginia
d. October 17, 1977, Charles City County, Virginia



ARTHUR ROOP AVERY
b. May 02, 1891, Charles City County, Virginia;
d. May 17, 1891, Charles City County, Virginia
More About ARTHUR ROOP AVERY
:
Burial: Lower Holly Hill, Charles City County,Virginia


CHARLES GRAHAM AVERY
b. December 31, 1892, Charles City County, Virginia;
d. July 03, 1962 (1961?), Charles City County,Virginia
m. Married Miss Mary Eugenia Binns (1916)



RAYMOND THOMAS AVERY
b. 1894, Charles City County,Virginia;
d. 1968, Mechanicsville, Loudon County, Virginia.
m. Married Miss Margaret Turner



EDNA LINWOOD AVERY
b. February 14, 1897, Charles City County, Virginia;
d. October 02, 1962, Charles City County, Virginia

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son of JOHN YATES and SARAH SHACKLEFORD (1856-187??).
John H. Yates: 1853-1940
Married Sarah Shackleford 1873. Married Martha ??? abt. 1889.
Sarah Shackleford:
First wife of John H. Yates. Mother of Joseph Charles Yates and John Germane Yates


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Bio;

By Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Historian, and kin.