Avery, Washington G.

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Avery, Washington G.

Father: Washington Gage Montgomery Avery 1

Mother: Narcissa Ann Meeker 1

Birth: 4 FEB 1861, Wood County, Ohio 1

Death: 5 APR 1905, Wood County, Ohio 1

Burial: Union Hill Cemetery , Wood County, Ohio 1, 2

Spouses:

1. Violetta Snyder (m. unknown) 1, 2, 5
2. Estella Bates (m. 30 JUL 1885, Wood County, Ohio) 1, 6

Children:

He had 4 children with Estella, names and birthdates are unknown. 1

With Violetta:
1. Ernest F. 1, 4, 5
2. unnamed 1

Other Information:

Washington G. Avery died in a tragic dynamite accident. 3

Obituary states that he and "Viola" were divorced, yet they are buried together in the Union Hill Cemetery. 2, 3

Sources:

1. Kathleen K. Saffell, The Descendants of Timothy Meeker (1708 - 1798), (Ridgecrest, CA: Kathleen K. Saffell, 1989), pages 14-15.
2. Wood County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, compiler, Union Hill Cemetery, Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio. (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, 1993), 34.
3. Washington G. Avery obituary, The Wood County Sentinel, Bowling Green, Ohio, 6 April 1905, page 1.
4. Wood County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, compiler, Union Hill Cemetery, Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio. (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, 1993), 9.
5. Ernest F. Avery, birth certificate no. (none given), 1897, Ohio Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, FHL microfilm 1871893.
6. Washington G. Avery marriage announcement (to Estella Bates), The Wood County Sentinel, Bowling Green, Ohio, 6 August 1885.

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