Individual Details

1860 Census. Woodstock Twp, Schuyler, IL, Hh 686
Berry Turner, 36, Farmer, b. VA
Elizabeth, 35, b. KY
John A., 11, b. IL as were all the children
Mary, 9
Louisa, 8
Elizabeth, 6
Delila, 3
Wm W., 8 months
Elizabeth, 69 (probably Berry's mother)


Elizabeth was apparently the widow Elizabeth Parks when she married Philo Avery. The marriage in Cass Co, IL on 24 Aug 1876 has Philo Avery and Elizabeth Parks.

1911 City Directory, Beardstown, Cass, IL
Elizabeth Avery, (wid Philo), r 908 Wall.
Daniel Avery, wks Burl, r. 908 Wall

1920 Census. Lynchburg, Mason, IL
Elizabeth Avery, was age 67, widowed. Jessie, age 23, was living with her; said to be divorced.

Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Elizabeth T. Avery, b. 26 Jan 1854, Illinois; died 4 May 1929, Lynchberg Twp, Mason Co, IL; buried 6 May 1929, Lynchberg. Her father was Berry Turner, b. Ohio; her mother was Jennie, b. Illinois. She had resided in the city for 60 years.

Birth	24 Jan 1854	Schuyler County, Illinois
Marriage	24 Aug 1876	Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois - Philo Avery
Death	4 May 1929	Mason County, Illinois

Spouse	Philo Avery (1830 - 1910)
Child	Berry Avery (1880 - 1897)
Child	Solomon Avery (1881 - 1946)
Child	Elizabeth Avery (1885 - 1933)
Child	Samuel Otis Avery (1887 - 1941)
Child	Daniel Avery (1891 - 1959)
Child	Jesse Avery (1896 - 1955)

Father	Berry Turner (1823 - 1886)
Mother	Elizabeth Jones (1825 - 1868)