Son of George W Averitt and Elizabeth Thorpe Puryear Averitt.

Married to Elizabeth Idena Dixon Bennett on December 23, 1913 in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

George and Lizzie were the parents of David Thomas Averette.
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: George C Averitt
Age in 1910: 21
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Portsmouth Ward 3, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Nannie Knight 56
Percy M Eason 28
Ralph J Holland 20
George C Averitt 21
Edward C Ballard 26
Elmo Harley 25

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Lizzie Bennett
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1887
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1913
Marriage Place: New Hanover, North Carolina
Father: William Dixon
Mother: Dixon
Spouse: George C Averitt
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 24
Spouse Father: George Averitt
Spouse Mother: Bettie Averitt
Event Type: Marriage

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: George C Averitt
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lizzie Averitt
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
George C Averitt 32
Lizzie Averitt 42
David T Averitt 3

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George C Averitt
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Averitt
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
George C Averitt 36
Elizabeth Averitt 46
David H Averitt 14
Louise Ivey 18
William R Ivey 3
Peggy L Ivey 1
Rosette Caldwell 18
Ethel Cothron 18
William Seaman 50

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: George C Averitt
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 42
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Birth Date: 2 Nov 1890
Birth Place: Roxboro, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 14 Dec 1932
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's name: Eliz Dixon Averitt
Father's Name: G W Averitt
Mother's Name: Bertha Peryear
Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia after self inflicted cut trachea on November 26, 1932
Informant: Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Averitt, 505 Morgan St, Durham, NC