Individual Details

Grave Marker has Mary H. Avery 1815 - 1895. Mount Olivet Cemetery. Hannibal, Marion Co, MO

Although Married as Mary Wilson, online trees, say she was Mary Harrison Orr.

1850 Census, Town of Clayton, Adams Co IL, Hh 117
Mary Avery, age 34, b. TN, Seamstress
All children marked as born in IL. Mary F. 14 (stepdaughter), Adaline 12, Sarah 10, Cordelia 8, Lycurces K. 4, and John M. age 10 months.

1860 Census. Clayton, Adams Co IL, Hh 2622
Mrs. Mary Avery, age 45, b. TN.
Cordelia 17, Adalaide 21, both b. Illinois
Hh 2409. John Avery, age 10, b. IL, lived in the household of Daniel & Frances McBoy.
Hh 2227 A Sarah W. Avery, age 17, lived in the household of Millard & Mary F. Keyes. Mrs. Keyes was 59 years old, b. NH, and cannot be the Mary F., oldest child of Stephen Avery. Nor am I certain this is the correct Sarah Avery, who should be age 20 in 1860.

By 1870, only John E. Avery, age 20, is found in Adams Co. He was a railroad baggage man, living in a rooming house in Quincy.

Birth	1815	Tennessee
Marriage	22 Feb 1838	Schuyler County, Illinois - Stephen AVERY
Death	1895	Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri

Spouse	Stephen AVERY (1796 - 1849)
Child	Adaline AVERY (1839 - )
Child	Sarah AVERY (1840 - 1877)
Child	Cordelia AVERY (1844 - 1900)
Child	Lycurces K. AVERY (1847 - 1921)
Child	John M. AVERY (1849 - )