Married to Lorena Y Overton around 1894.

Jerome and Lorena were the parents of Allie G Averette Haskins, Leland "Lee" Averett, Dewey Young Averett, Garland Averette, James Averette(1905-unk), Lorena Mae Averette, Jerome Thomas Averett and Eugene Crews Averette(1915-1999).
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Romeo Averett
Home in 1880: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Elijah Averett
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Susan Averett
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
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Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Elijah Averett 62
Susan Averett 33
Amos Averett 20
Nettie Averett 20
Robert Averett 17
William Averett 8
Romeo Averett 6
Walter Averett 4

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Averett
Age: 25
Birth Date: Jan 1874
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lorena Y Averett
Marriage Year: 1894
Years married: 6
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome Averett 25
Lorena Y Averett 22
Allie G Averett 5
Lela Averett 3
Dewey Averett 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome T Averett
Age in 1910: 35
Birth Year: 1875
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lorena Y Averett
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome T Averett 35
Lorena Y Averett 32
Allie Averett 15
Leland Averett 13
Dewey Averett 11
Gerland Averett 8
James Averett 5
Lorena Averett 1
Harry W Daniel 26
Bessie Daniel 21
Moselle Daniel 2

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Jerome Thomas Averett
County: Granville
State: North Carolina
Birth Date: 27 Jun 1874
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1765644
DraftBoard: 0

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: J T Avirett
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
J T Avirett 45
Lorena Y Avirett 42
Lee Avirett 23
Dewey Y Avirett 20
Gord* Avirett 16
James Avirett 13
Lorena Avirett 11
J T Avirett 8
Eugene Avirett 5

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mr. J T Averette
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 52
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 1875
Birth Place: Granville
Death Date: 8 Mar 1927
Death Location: Fishing Creek, Granville
Father's Name: Elijah Averette
Mother's Name: Susan Hunt
Cause of death: Apoplexy
Informant: Lee Averette, Oxford, NC