Individual Details

Samuel Otis Avery

(8 Oct 1887 - 26 Apr 1941)



World War I Draft Registration at Lynchburg, Mason, IL on 5 Jun 1917
Samuel Otis Avery, age 29, Rt. 2, Bath, Illinois.
Born 8 Oct 1887, Snicarte, Illinois
Fisherman. supports wife and four children
Medium height, stout build; light blue eyes, dark brown hair

1920 Census. Lynchburg, Mason, IL, Hh 720
Otis Avery, 33, Fisherman
Dell, wife, 33
Harold, son, 15
Nelda, dau 9. Hilda, dau, 5. Lester, son, age 3 years, ?8 months

1930 Census. Lynchburg, Mason, IL, Hh 88
Otis Avery, 43. married at 26, Fisherman, river
Clara D., wife, 43, married at 18
Hilda, dau 15. Lester, son 13
Harold Morris, stepson, 24, laborer, odd jobs

1940 Census. Lynchburg, Mason, IL, Hh 55
Lived in same house in 1935
Oatis Avery, 52, b. IL, Common Laborer, Road Construction
Clara Dell, wife, 53, b. IL

Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Born 8 Oct 1887, Lynchburg Twp, Illinois; died 26 Apr 1941, Lynchburg Twp, Mason Co, IL
Buried 28 Apr 1941, Snicarte Cemetery
He was a Fisherman
Father was Philo Avery, born Pennsylvania or Ohio; mother was Elizabeth Turner, b. Schuyler Co, IL; spouse, Dell Avery

FindAGrave, Snicarte Cemetery
C. Dell Avery 1887-1974

Events

Birth8 Oct 1887Illinois
Death26 Apr 1941Bath, Mason County, Illinois
BurialSnicarte Cemetery, Bath, Mason County, Illinois

Families

FatherPhilo Avery (1830 - 1910)
MotherElizabeth Turner (1854 - )
SiblingBerry Avery (1880 - 1897)
SiblingSolomon Avery (1881 - 1946)
SiblingElizabeth Avery (1885 - 1933)
SiblingDaniel Avery (1891 - 1959)
SiblingJesse Avery (1896 - 1955)

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