Individual Details

Daniel Avery

(19 Aug 1891 - 1959)



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

Married Mabel E. Richard about 1914.

5 Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration
Daniel Avery of Rt. 2, Bath, IL was born 19 Aug 1891, Snicarte, IL. He was a Fisherman. He had a wife and 2 children to support. He was short, stout with light blue eyes and dark brown hair.

1920 Census. Snicarte, Lynchburg Twp, Mason, IL, Hh 121
Daniel Avery, 28, b. IL, Labor, Fisherman
Mable E., wife, 25
Athol C., son, 5
Adath E., dau, 3 years, 4 months

1930 Census. Lynchburg Twp, Mason, IL, Hh 91
Daniel Avery, 38, married at age 22, Fisherman, River
Mabel, wife, 34, married at 18
Athol, son, 15
Ada, dau, 13
Allen, son, 2 years, 7 months
David J, son, one month old

1940 Census. Bath, Mason Co, IL, Hh 26
Lived in Rural Mason Co in 1935, Laborer, Road Construction
Daniel Avery, 47
Mabel E., Wife, 44
Athol C., son, 25
Allen, H., son, 12
James D., son,10
Bessie M., dau, 5
Henry R. Richard, father-in-law, 75, widowed, b. IL, lived in the same house in 1935.

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Daniel Avery of Bath, Mason Co, IL, was age 50, born 19 Aug 1891 in Snicarty, IL. Mrs. Mabel Avery would always know his address. His employer was the State of Illinois, Natural History Research, Urbana, IL. 5'5" Tall, 181 lb. Blue eyes, brown hair.

1950 Census. Bath, Mason, IL, Hh 30
Oak St
Daniel Avery, 58, b. IL, Field Asst., Natural History Survey
Mabel E., wife, 54, b. IL, Tavern work, self
Bessie M. Avery, dau, 15, b. IL

Died 1959. Buried Bath Cemetery, Bath, Mason Co, IL. Joint marker with Mabel Elizabeth Richard Avery, b. 1895, d. 1962.

Athol Chalmar Avery was born 23 Sep 1914, died 14 Jun 1988, Bath, Mason Co, IL and is buried Bath Cemetery. He married Rosina "Dinah" Miller, 12 Mar 1947, Havana, Mason Co, IL. He served as a Sgt in the US Army in World War II.

Adah E. Avery Peterson was born 16 Aug 1916, Mason Co IL, died 31 Aug 1998, Havana, Mason Co, IL and is buried Bath Cemetery. She married Donovan Charles Peterson, 5 Sep 1936.

Social Security record: Allen Henry Avery was born 10 Aug 1927, Snicarte, Mason Co, IL; died 17 Dec 1999. Parents were Daniel Avery and Mabel E. Richard. Allen died in Kissimmee, Osceola Co, FL and is buried Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Titusville, Brevard Co, FL. He was married to Rosalie J. Finch.

According to Illinois Death Records, David James Avery was born 6 Feb 1930 in Mason Co, IL; died 1 Nov 1976 in Brookfield, Cook Co, IL

Bessie M. Avery McMullen, b. about 1935, d. 31 Mar 2014, Venice, Sarasota Co, FL. Survivors include her children, Michael W. (Carol), Rebecca E. Campbell and Steven W. (Susan); grandchildren, Rick, Elizabeth, Emily and Ellen; great-grandchildren, Meagan, Mariah, Mary and Lilly; daughter-in-law, Teri McMullen; and special friend, Roy Auvil.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, Richard A., and her son, Richard Allen.

Events

Birth19 Aug 1891Snicarte, Mason County, Illinois
Death1959

Families

FatherPhilo Avery (1830 - 1910)
MotherElizabeth Turner (1854 - )
SiblingBerry Avery (1880 - 1897)
SiblingSolomon Avery (1881 - 1946)
SiblingElizabeth Avery (1885 - 1933)
SiblingSamuel Otis Avery (1887 - 1941)
SiblingJesse Avery (1896 - 1955)