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Avery, Washington Gage Montgomery

Father: William Rufus Hyde Avery 1

Mother: Mary "Polly" Tousley 1

Birth: 10 FEB 1820, Ellisburg, Jefferson County, Ohio 1, 2*

Death: 2 AUG 1903, Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio 1, 2, 10

Burial: 4 AUG 1903, Union Hill Cemetery, Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio 1, 2, 10

Spouse: Narcissa Ann Meeker 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11

Married: 16 NOV 1844, Wood County, Ohio 1, 3, 11

Children:

1. Alice Augusta 1, 5, 9
2. Albert M. 1, 5, 6, 9, 10
3. Evaline 1, 5, 6, 10
4. Martha Adelaide 1, 5, 6, 10
5. Betsey Ann 1, 5, 6
6. Ella 1, 5, 6, 10
7. Washinton G. 1, 6, 7, 10
8. Margaret B. Rud (adopted) 8

Other Information:

His obituary states that he came to Wood County, Ohio in 1838 at the age of 19. 10
*The 1850 Census lists his birthplace as New York. 9

Sources:

1. Kathleen K. Saffell, The Descendants of Timothy Meeker (1708 - 1798), (Ridgecrest, CA: Kathleen K. Saffell, 1989), pages 15-16.
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. Darlene Lewis, “William Rufus Hyde Avery-Mary Polly Tousley family group sheet” supplied 27 October 2003 by Lewis (Arcadia, OH). This sheet offers only one source for the information given.
4. R. Craig Kammerer, “Mahlon Meeker,” email message from <rcraigk@optonline.net> (Basking Ridge, NJ) to author, 19 December 2002.
5. Washington Avery, household, 1860 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Center township, Bowling Green post office, page 379, dwelling 693, family 694; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1053.
6. Washington Avery, household, 1870 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Center township, Bowling Green post office, page 19, dwelling 137, family 140; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1283.
7. Washington Avery, household, 1880 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Center township, Village of Bowling Green, supervisor’s district [SD] 1, enumeration district [ED] 97, page 20D, dwelling 185, family 190; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1078.
8. Washington G. M. Avery household, 1900 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Center township, City of Bowling Green, 1st Ward, enumeration district [ED] 139, supervisor’s district [SD] 8, sheet 3, dwelling 55, family 59; National Archives micropublication, T623, roll 1333.
9. Washington G. Avery household, 1850 U. S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Centre township, Sheet 154, page 307, dwelling 662, family 684; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 741.
10. W. G. Avery obituary, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune, Bowling Green, Ohio, 3 August 1903, p 1, col 6.
11. Wood County Record of Marriages, Volume 3, page 120, Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, Bowling Green, Ohio.

 


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