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Avery
C. Alexander —
Ginger
Avery-Buckner —
Avery
D. Baker —
Charles
Avery Blakeney —
Alfred
Avery Burnham —
Eliot
Avery Carter —
Joseph
Sill Clark, Jr. —
William
Avery Crawford —
Wilbur
Lucius Cross —
Avery
Downer —
Charles
Avery Dravo —
Roy
Gerald Fitzgerald —
Peter
W. Gray —
Avery
B. Guyon —
W.
Avery Hall —
Avery
H. Hensley, Jr. —
Erwin
Avery Hightower —
Avery
M. Hoadley —
Avery
Houseknecht —
Frederick
Avery Johnson —
John
Avery McIlhenny —
Avery
Morgan —
Thomas
Avery Ogletree —
Tobias
Avery Plants —
Michael
Avery Ross —
Avery
W. Severance —
Mrs.
Avery Sherry —
Avery
Clinton Sickles —
Avery
Skinner —
Avery
Starkweather —
George
W. Tarlson —
Avery
Thompson —
Gladys
Avery Tillett —
Avery
C. Upchurch |
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Avery, (need first name) —
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Alan —
U.S. Taxpayers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Avery, Albert G.
(1804-1870) —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., April 8,
1804.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1849.
Died in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., May 20,
1870 (age 66 years, 42
days).
Interment at Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, Conn.
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Avery, Amos —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston, 1822, 1827, 1829.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Anson —
of Ledyard, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ledyard, 1837.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Ashbel —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1844, 1850 (Cayuga County 1844, Cayuga County 3rd
District 1850).
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Benjamin H. —
of Jefferson, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Benjamin Parke
(1828-1875) —
also known as Benjamin P. Avery —
of California.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
11, 1828.
Son of Samuel Putnam Avery and Hannah (Parke) Avery.
Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; newspaper
editor; U.S. Minister to China, 1874-75, died in office 1875.
Died, of kidney
disease, in Peking (Beijing), China,
November
8, 1875 (age 46 years, 362
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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Relatives:
Married 1861
to Mary A. Fuller. |
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Avery, Bill —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Nebraska, 2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Avery, Billings T. —
of Ledyard, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ledyard; elected 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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See Robert Avery |
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Avery, C. N. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 10th District, 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Carlos (1868-1930) —
of Hutchinson, McLeod
County, Minn.; Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Minooka, Grundy
County, Ill., January
25, 1868.
Newspaper
editor and publisher; naturalist;
Minnesota Fish and Game Commissioner; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1924.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
4, 1930 (age 62 years, 252
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Hutchinson, Minn.
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Avery, Charles —
of Waterford, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterford, 1822.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Charles G. —
of Charles City, Charles
City County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Charles W. —
of Phoenix, Oswego
County, N.Y.
National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,
1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Charles W., Jr. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Clarence J. —
of Goffstown, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 14th District; elected 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Daniel (1766-1842) —
of New York.
Born in Groton, New London
County, Conn., September
18, 1766.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1811-15, 1816-17 (14th District
1811-13, 20th District 1813-15, 1816-17).
Died in Aurora, Cayuga
County, N.Y., January
30, 1842 (age 75 years, 134
days).
Interment at Oak
Glen Cemetery, Aurora, N.Y.
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Avery, David —
of Chaplin, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Chaplin, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, David A. —
of Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, David S. —
of Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Chair of
Sullivan County Democratic Party, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Dudley —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, E. O. —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1880.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Edward —
of Wayne
County, Ohio.
Justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1847-51.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Edward —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Edwin D. —
of Somers, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Somers, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Eli —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1862, 1869 (Oneida County 2nd District 1862,
Oneida County 1st District 1869).
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Erasmus D.
(1822-1902) —
of Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Born May 6,
1822.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1862, 1869; defeated, 1867.
Died September
16, 1902 (age 80 years, 133
days).
Interment at Avery Cemetery, Preston, Conn.
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Avery, Frank —
of Baraboo, Sauk
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1889-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Frank A. J. —
of East Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from East Kingston;
elected 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Frank D. —
of Frankfort, Clinton
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1952
(alternate), 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Avery, G. A. —
of Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.
Mayor
of Nogales, Ariz., 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Gardiner —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1828.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Gardner —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1820, 1827, 1832-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, George A. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1905-10.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, George C. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 6th
Ward, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ginger See Ginger
Avery-Buckner |
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Avery, H. F. —
of Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Harry —
of Alamo, Crockett
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Harvey C. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 6th
District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Avery, Horace Cameron (b.
1874) —
also known as Horace C. Avery —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., July 1,
1874.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1948,
1952.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Irving J. —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1933-42.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Isaac Wheeler
(1837-1897) —
of Dalton, Whitfield
County, Ga.; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in St. Augustine, St. Johns
County, Fla., May 2,
1837.
Democrat. Lawyer;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; founder and
editor, Atlanta Constitution newspaper;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1872;
secretary
of Georgia Democratic Party, 1872.
Died in 1897
(age about
60 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Married 1868
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Avery, John —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, John (1824-1914) —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., February
29, 1824.
Son of John Avery and Susan Mitchel (Cooper) Avery.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1869-70; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1893-97.
Died in Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich., January
21, 1914 (age 90 years, 0
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Greenville, Mich.
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Avery, John G. W. —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 1856-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, John H. —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1813-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, John M. —
of Nevada
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly, 1861-63 (16th District 1861-62, 21st District
1862-63).
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, John T. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, John W. —
of Upper Peninsula (unknown
county), Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 108th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Avery, Julius —
of Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Ottawa, Ill., 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
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Kenneth See W. Kenneth
Avery |
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Avery, Lester M. —
of Holderness, Grafton
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Holderness; elected
1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Lincoln —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Lois —
of Nevada.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1992; Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada 2nd District, 1994, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Avery, Mary —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Avery, Newell (1817-1877) —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine, October
12, 1817.
Son of Enoch Avery (1781-1828) and Margaret (Shepard) Avery
(1784-1842).
Republican. Lumber
merchant; village
president of Port Huron, Michigan, 1855; mayor
of Port Huron, Mich., 1859; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1872.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., March 13,
1877 (age 59 years, 152
days).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Avery, Nina —
of Junction City, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Noyes L. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Omer H. —
of Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lincoln County; elected 1950;
member of Missouri
state senate 21st District; elected 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Avery, Patricia —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Avery, Peter W. (born
c.1949) —
of Michigan.
Born about 1949.
Libertarian. Candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
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Avery, Phyllis —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 43rd District, 1986.
Female.
Still living as of 1986.
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Avery, Ray Dudley (b.
1886) —
also known as Ray D. Avery —
of Bowling Green, Wood
County, Ohio.
Born in Bowling Green, Wood
County, Ohio, August
23, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Wood
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1922-25; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1948.
Presbyterian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Freemasons;
Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Robert —
also known as Bob Avery —
of Junction City, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Robert —
of Gadsden, Etowah
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Avery, Robert Wayne —
also known as Robert W. Avery —
of North Carolina.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Avery, Sherwood Hamilton
(1892-1970) —
also known as Sherwood H. Avery —
of Teague, Freestone
County, Tex.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Jonesboro, Jackson
Parish, La., June 15,
1892.
Son of J. M. Avery and Francis (Davis) Avery.
U.S. Vice Consul in Montevideo, 1918-21, 1922; Rosario, 1921-22.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in November, 1970
(age 78
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, W. Kenneth —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1939-41.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, Waightstill
(1741-1821) —
of Burke
County, N.C.
Born in Groton, New London
County, Conn., May 10,
1741.
Lawyer;
colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of North
Carolina house of commons, 1776, 1782-83, 1793; North
Carolina state attorney general, 1777-79; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1796.
Fought a pistol
duel with Andrew
Jackson in 1788; neither man was injured.
Died in the judge's
chambers at the Burke County
Courthouse, Morganton, Burke
County, N.C., March 13,
1821 (age 79 years, 307
days).
Interment at Swan
Ponds Plantation Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.
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Avery, William Henry
(1911-2009) —
also known as William H. Avery —
of Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan.
Born in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., August
11, 1911.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1951-55; U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1955-65 (1st District 1955-63, 2nd
District 1963-65); Governor of
Kansas, 1965-67; defeated, 1966; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1968.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., November
4, 2009 (age 98 years, 85
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Wakefield, Kan.
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Avery, William Lester (b.
1853) —
also known as William L. Avery —
of Lee, Berkshire
County, Mass.; Butte, Silver Bow
County, Mont.; Miles City, Custer
County, Mont.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
17, 1853.
Shipmaster;
express
agent; U.S. Consul in Belize City, 1898-1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Avery, William Tecumsah
(1819-1880) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Hardeman
County, Tenn., November
11, 1819.
Democrat. Member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1843; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1857-61; colonel in
the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Accidentally drowned
in Ten Mile Bayou, Crittenden
County, Ark., May 22,
1880 (age 60 years, 193
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Avery, William Waigstill
(1816-1864) —
of Morganton, Burke
County, N.C.
Born in Burke
County, N.C., May 25,
1816.
Son of Isaac Avery and Harriet (Erwin) Avery.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North Carolina state legislature, 1842; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1860;
delegate
to North Carolina secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress,
1861-62.
Mortally wounded while fighting
Union guerillas in Tennessee, and died in Morganton, Burke
County, N.C., July 3,
1864 (age 48 years, 39
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Burke County, N.C.
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