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Submitted by: Geneva A. Cunningham
Email address: Allamanda4@aol.com
Husband: Wilson B. AVERETT
Birthdate: abt. 1820
Birthplace: Putnam Co., GA
Death date: 24 Apr 1872
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR;
bur. Mars Hill, Lafayette Co., AR in an
unmarked grave.
Father: David AVERETT
Mother: Elizabeth unknown
Marriage date: 14 Sep 1844
Marriage place: Barbour Co., AL
Wife: Sarah Louise McCLENDON
Birthdate: 16 Jun 1829
Birthplace: Barbour Co., AL
Death date: 23 Aug 1912
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR;
bur. in Mars Hill, Lafayette Co., AR in an unmarked grave.
Father: John McCLENDON (in some records spelled McLENDON)
Mother: Sarah Mary AVERETT (dau of Matthew, Sr.)
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Mary Elizabeth AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 21 Sep 1845
Birthplace: Barbour Co., AL
Death date: 15 Apr 1890
Place of death: Columbia Co., AR
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: Newton N. TUCKER
Child No. 2: Martha Arrenmenio AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 11 Mar 1847
Birthplace: AL
Death date: 23 Jul 1892
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR
Marriage date: 27 May 1879
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: Hilliard H. OLIVE
Child No. 3: Jayns AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 22 Oct 1848
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 17 Feb 1849
Place of death: Russell Co., AL
Child No. 4: Lapetite Eloise AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 22 Sep 1849
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 1 Jan 1871
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: William MILLER
Child No. 5: Amanda Ann AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 12 Feb 1851
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 6: David A. AVERETT
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 6 Nov 1852
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 1922.
Bur. Mars Hill Cemetery, Lafayette Co., AR.
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR
Marriage date: 22 Jan 1879
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: Alice PARK
Child No. 7: Matthew William AVERETT
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 22 Jul 1854
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 7 Nov 1873
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR
Child No. 8: Sarah Louise AVERETT "Sallie Lou:"
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 19 Aug 1856
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 4 Mar 1944
Place of death: Jackson Co., FL
Marriage date: 30 Apr 1879
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: Newton Byrd AVERETT (son of Matthew, Jr.)
Child No. 9: John W. AVERETT
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 2 Jul 1858
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 9 Jun 1939
Place of death: Harmon Co., OK
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Minerva unknown, b. Jan 1867 TN
Child No. 10: Emma Eliza AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1 Aug 1859
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 6 Jun 1947
Place of death: Hempstead Co., AR.
Bur. DeAnn Cemetery per letter from Exa
Olive.
Marriage date: 1 Jan 1893
Marriage place: Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name: Frank Oliver WOOD, M.D.
Child No. 11: Jefferson L. AVERETT
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 5 Aug 1862
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 11 Jun 1867
Place of death: Russell Co., AL
Child No. 12: Eugenia Alabama AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 5 May 1870
Birthplace: Lafayette Co., AR
Death date: 5 Oct 1893
Place of death: Lafayette Co., AR
Child No. 13: Francis P. AVERETT
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 12 Nov 1864
Birthplace: Russell Co., AL
Death date: 13 Aug 1867
Place of death: AL/AR
Child No. 14: George W. AVERETT
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 24 Oct 1866
Birthplace:
Death date: 28 Sep 1867
Place of death: AL/AR
Documentation: Copies of Wills and Marriage Certificates, letters written to
Edwin Newton Averett from Evelyn Corcoran, Exa Olive and Roberta Hollis. 1850,
1860 Russell Co., AL Census; 1860 Dale Co., AL Census; 1870 Ouachita Parish
and Lafayette Co., AR Census; 1880 Ouachita Parish, LA Census, 1900, 1910
Russell Co., AL Census; 1910 Harmon Co., OK Census.
NOTES: This is an on-going work in progress.