William Henry Avery^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]}

1840 - 1898  (58 years)

• Name	William Henry Avery  [2, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17]
  Birth	1840	New York, USA   [12]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Addison, Steuben, New York, USA   [8]
  Residence	1860	Big Grove, Bristol, Kendall, Illinois, USA   [6]
  Military Service	1861-1865  [2, 3, 7, 10, 13, 14]
  	Civil War Service - 16th Illinois Cavalry
  Residence	1870	Cedar, Luzerne, Benton, Iowa, USA   [5]
  Residence	1880	Cedar, Benton, Iowa, USA   [4]
  Residence	1885	Cedar, Benton, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Death	13 Mar 1898	Cedar, Benton, Iowa, USA   [11, 12, 15]
  Burial	Apr 1898	Mount Auburn, Benton, Iowa, USA   [12, 17]
  Person ID	I342378052188	Tripp Family Genealogical Website

  
  

  Father	Thompson Avery,   b. 1810, New York, USA d. 1876, Benton County, Iowa, USA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Betsey Reynolds,   b. Abt. 1821
  Marriage	Abt. 1839
  Family ID	F42932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann Tripp,   b. Abt Jul 1850, Little Rock, Kendall, Illinois, USA d. Apr 1884, Benton County, Iowa, USA (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1865	Kendall County, Illinois, USA   [7, 13, 18]
  Children	1. Melville Garner Avery,   b. 21 May 1866, MT Auburn, Iowa d. 24 May 1942, Near Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA (Age 76 years)   2. Allison Thompson Avery,   b. 3 Aug 1868, Benton County, Iowa, USA d. 7 Jul 1937, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA (Age 68 years)   3. Elma May Avery,   b. 2 Feb 1873, Benton County, Iowa, USA d. 10 Nov 1934, Mount Auburn, Benton, Iowa, USA (Age 61 years)   4. Eunice Merrill Avery,   b. 27 Dec 1873, Benton County, Iowa, USA d. 4 May 1929, La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA (Age 55 years)   5. Frank Avery,   b. Abt 1876, Iowa   6. Roy J Avery,   b. 10 Mar 1878, Mount Auburn, Benton, Iowa, USA d. 22 April 1956, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F44521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Thielman's Illinois Cavalry Regiment History

  
  

• Sources

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