| 1. | Samuel AVERY was born on 4 Nov 1788 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died on 22 Nov 1867 in Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi; was buried in Black Hawk Cemetery, Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi. Other Events:
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Notes:
Tuscaloosa Co, AL Deed Bk P, p. 282:
Samuel Avera to William Robertson. 18 Feb. 1839
There is another deed listing Samuel Avera and wife, Lucinda.
The Democratis Gazette & Flag of the Union, Tuscaloosa, AL:
23 Feb 1842. Married on Monday eve last by Rev. Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Geo D. Purcell of VA to Mrs. Mary L. Avery of Tuscalloosa. (James Slicer Purcell b. Tuscaloosa 25 July 1843. In 1856 his parents, Geo Dowell Purcell and Mary Lucinda Avera moved to Black Hawk, Carroll Co, MS. J.S. Purcell served in Civil War).
16,000 Lines To Pilgrim, National Sons & Daughters of the Pilgrims:
Gives info on Samuel Avery and Lucinda Lane. Refers to McFadden, E.G. C of Confederacy R; Wheeler, History of NC, v. I & II; DAR 381070; Whitfield, Bryan, Smith v. II.
Carroll County, Mississippi, Pioneers, by Betty Couch Wiltshire:
Personal Tax Roll For 1847:
Avery, Samuel
Samuel Avery is found on the 1850 Carroll Co, MS census, p. 239
Samuel Avara 60 M Farmer NC
Lucinda Avara 53 F NC
William B. Hines 31 M Meth Minister AL
Jane F. Hines 27 F NC
John A. Hines 8 M MS
Mary Hines 9/12 F MS
Samuel Avery is found on the 1860 Carroll Co, MS census, p. 4
Samuel Avery 72 M Farmer NC
Lucinda Avery 64 F NC
E. Purcell 9 F AL
A. Purcell 7 F AL
Black Hawk Cemetery:
Avery, Samuel
b. Nov 4, 1788
d. Nov 22, 1867
Obituary of Samuel Avera
From The Christian Advocate
New Orleans, Louisiana
June 25, 1868
Samuel Avera was born in Johnson County, North Carolina, November 4, 1788. In the above county and State he grew up to manhood, and married Miss Lucinda Lane, who is ...age still survives him. In 1820 he removed to the city of Raleigh, where in 1821 he professes religion and joined the Methodist Episcopal Church. In 1830 he removed to the State of Alabama, and from thence, in 1844, to the State of Mississippi, where he resided until God called him hence. He died November 24, 1867 in the eightieth year of his age. From his first connection with the church he lived a ...and Godly life. Forty-six years he toiled on his earthly pilgrimage, and was...knows, by those who knew him longest to falter in his course. He was always..., and under trial was governed by the spirit of the gospel. Though a man of spirit, he was never known to give way to violent temper. For years before his death he was too much...by old age to go is sad...before his people, as at other times. He knew that he was not long for this world and spoke of death as so...of his comfortable assurance of...beyond the grave. With the gray hairs of age giving place to a second b..., without any visible distress the ...of life ...to play their part. Father Avera has passed away from ..., leaving a memory to be...among us.
Joseph Newson
Samuel married Lucinda LANE on 19 Mar 1814 in Wake County, North Carolina. Lucinda (daughter of Nathaniel LANE and Elizabeth SMITH) was born on 17 Apr 1796 in Near Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina; died on 31 May 1872 in Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi; was buried in Black Hawk Cemetery, Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Elizabeth Amy AVERY was born on 17 Mar 1815 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina; died on 9 May 1868 in Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi.
- James A. AVERY was born about 1818 in Wake County, North Carolina; and died.
- Mary Lucinda AVERY was born on 2 Feb 1826 in Near Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 1856 in Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi.
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1788 - 1867 (79 years)