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Ebenezer AVERY

Ebenezer AVERY

Male 1840 - 1916  (76 years)

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  • Name Ebenezer AVERY 
    Born 8 May 1840  Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1861-1864 
    Civil War veteran. Ebenezer Avery, age 21, enlisted Canterbury 9 December 1861, Private, Co. I 6th Infantry, transferred 15 January 1864, Co. F 17th Infantry, mustered out for disability Indianapolis, Indiana 24 October 1864.  
    Section/Lot Section J, Lot 01A 
    ROMHC grave 617 
    Died 20 Aug 1916  Webster, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • The death record of Eben Avery cites age 76 years 3 months 12 days, died Webster 20 August 1916, a resident for 13 years, previous residence Canterbury, widowed, occupation Farmer, born Loudon 8 May 1840, son of William Avery and Polly Glover, both born Loudon. Cause of death is chronic interstitial nephritis, diarrhoea and enteritis. Burial Meeting House New Part, Webster. [1]
    Buried Corser Hill Cemetery, Webster, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3680  Webster, New Hampshire
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 

    Father William AVERY,   b. maybe 1810, Barnstead, Belknap County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Polly GLOVER,   b. Abt 1815, Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1885, Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1835  Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The marriage record of William Avery and Polly Glover cites their residences Canterbury, and date of marriage; reported from Canterbury in 1906. [3]
    Notes 
    • 1850 census of Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 10 October 1850:

      - Sargent, Sarah S., age 39, property value $1,100, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Louis, age 15, occupation Farmer, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Charles, age 13, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Lydia, age 11, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Anna, age 9, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Mary, age 8, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Sarah, age 5, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, John, age 3, born New Hampshire.
      - Sargent, Horace, age 1, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, William, age 42, occupation Farmer, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Polly, age 34, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, John, age 12, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Eben, age 9, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Abel, age 6, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, William, age 1, born New Hampshire.

    • 1860 census of Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 12 June 1860:

      - Avery, William, age 45, occupation Farm Laborer, personal property value $125, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Polly A., age 40, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Eben, age 24, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, John, age 22, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, William, age 5, born New Hampshire.

    • 1870 census of Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 5 July 1870:

      - Avery, William, age 61, occupation Farm Laborer, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Polly, age 53, occupation Keeping House, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, John, age 39, occupation Farm Laborer, born New Hampshire.

      ... the next household is ...

      - Glover, Eben, age 50, occupation Farmer, real estate value $300, personal property $100, born New Hampshire.
      - Glover, Lovey, age 70, occupation Keeping House, born New Hampshire.
    Family ID F3242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cynthia DEARBORN MCDANIEL,   b. Abt 1841, Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1872  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1867  Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The marriage record of Eben Avery and Cynthia McDaniel cites the groom's residence Concord, age 27, first marriage, occupation Farmer, born Canterbury, son of William, born Barnstead, and Polly, born Canterbury. The bride's residence is Canterbury, age 26, second marriage, born Canterbury, daughter of Trustum C. and Betsey, both born Northfield. [4]
    Notes 
    • 1870 census of Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 5 July 1870:

      - Avery, Eben, age 28, occupation Farm Laborer, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Cynthia, age 28, occupation Keeping House, born New Hampshire.
      - McDaniel, Joseph, age 8, occupation At Home, born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, not named, female, age 1 month, born May in New Hampshire.

    • 1880 census of Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 7 June 1880:

      - Avery, Mary G., age 61, widowed, occupation Keeping House, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Ebenezer, age 42, son, widowed, occupation Farm Hand, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, William, age 29, son, widowed, occupation Farm Hand, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Linnie, age 11, granddaughter, occupation At School, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Lena, age 4, granddaughter, occupation At Home, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
      - Avery, Harriet, age 1, granddaughter, occupation At Home, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire.
    Children 
    +1. Lena M. 'Linnie' AVERY,   b. 7 Jun 1871, Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1942, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Carrie Emeline AVERY,   b. 12 Apr 1872, Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1872, Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F1060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Adeline SMART FLANDERS,   b. 2 Oct 1835, Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1920, Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1884  Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The marriage record of Ebenezer Avery and Adeline Flanders cites the groom's residence Canterbury, age 45, second marriage, occupation Laborer, born Loudon, son of William Avery and Polly Glover. The bride's residence is Franklin, age 45, second marriage, birthplace is blank, daughter of Smart. [5]
    Notes 
    • 1900 census of Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 6 June 1900:

      - Avery, Eben, age 65, widowed, born May 1835 in New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire, occupation Farm Laborer.

    • 1910 census of Webster, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, enumerated 16 April 1910 by Adam E. Mock:

      - Cross, Charles W., age 40, first marriage, married 3 years, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire, occupation Mason, Stone.
      - Cross, Linie M., age 38, wife, second marriage, married 3 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child still living, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire, occupation Laundress, At Home.
      - Avery, Eben, age 71, father-in-law, widowed, born New Hampshire, both parents born New Hampshire, occupation Own Income.
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F1061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1840 - Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jun 1867 - Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jun 1884 - Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Aug 1916 - Webster, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Corser Hill Cemetery, Webster, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Histories
    Webster Tombstones placed by a Board of Trustees    		Webster Tombstones placed by a Board of Trustees

  • Sources 
    1. [S70] Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, U.S. Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947.

    2. [S1] Webster Town Reports, Town of Webster, 1917.

    3. [S70] Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971.

    4. [S70] Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947.

    5. [S12] IGI, website: https://www.familysearch.org/, New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1937-1947.


  

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