Shelby  County,  Indiana

Avery


Descendants of Daniel Wilson 'Wils' Avery

Generation No. 1

1.  Daniel Wilson 'Wils'² Avery  (Herman¹) was born March 30, 1832 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died May 07, 1890 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.  He married (1) Lydia Pence August 31, 1853 in Shelby Co., Indiana, daughter of Lewis Pence and Rachel McDonnal.  She was born September 02, 1831 in Clear Creek Twp., Warren Co., Ohio, and died July 20, 1856 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.  He married (2) Mary Melissa Pence November 29, 1866 in St. Paul, Shelby Co., Indiana, daughter of Lewis Pence and Rachel McDonnal.  She was born May 22, 1847 in near St. Paul, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died October 26, 1900 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
More About Daniel Wilson 'Wils' Avery:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp.

More About Lydia Pence:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp.

More About Mary Melissa Pence:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp.
       
Children of Daniel Avery and Lydia Pence are:
2.                i. HERMAN³ AVERY, b. July 07, 1854, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. July 30, 1930, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
                  ii. PHILENA AVERY, b. January 25, 1856, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. September 25, 1893, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana (never married).
More About PHILENA AVERY:
                                          Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp..
       
Children of Daniel Avery and Mary Pence are:
                 iii. EDKER BUELL³ AVERY, b. January 12, 1868, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. February 07, 1948, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana (never married).
More About EDKER BUELL AVERY:
Occupation: 1900, Carriage painter in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.

3.              iv. HENRIETTA 'RETT' AVERY, b. August 28, 1869, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. January 02, 1921, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
4.               v. JOHN FEASTER AVERY, b. April 16, 1871, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. April 13, 1951, Tottenville, New York.
5.              vi. ALBERT AVERY, b. April 12, 1873, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. 1940, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
                vii. ISAAC AVERY, b. December 10, 1874, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. April 16, 1945, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
More About ISAAC AVERY:
Occupation: 1900, Butcher in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.

6.            viii. LEWIS PENCE AVERY, b. September 29, 1876, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. 1933, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
                  ix. FREDERICK WILLIAM AVERY, b. June 28, 1878, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. December 05, 1911, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; m. ROSA HIGENBOTHAM, November 24, 1906.
More About FREDERICK WILLIAM AVERY:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp.
Occupation: 1900, Undertaker in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.

                   x. RALPH WHITTLEDGE AVERY, b. October 10, 1880, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. 1935, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; m. EDNA MAY WRIGHT, October 19, 1905, Rocky Hill, New Jersey; b. June 14, 1878; d. June 29, 1959.
More About RALPH WHITTLEDGE AVERY:
Burial: Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co.
Occupation: 1900, Quarryman in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.

                  xi. CLIFFORD AVERY, b. May 07, 1884, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. December 05, 1967, Morristown, Shelby Co., Indiana (never married).
More About CLIFFORD AVERY:
                                          Burial: Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co..


Generation No. 2

2.  Herman³ Avery (Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born July 07, 1854 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died July 30, 1930 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  He married Ruth Matilda Bowen November 11, 1875 in Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana.  She was born December 25, 1859 in Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died November 18, 1928 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
       
Children of Herman Avery and Ruth Bowen are:
7.                i. NORA EDITH⁴ AVERY, b. August 06, 1876, Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana.
                  ii. DANIEL WILSON AVERY, b. February 03, 1878, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. March 1965, Shelbyville, Indiana.
                 iii. WALTER SCOTT AVERY, b. February 29, 1880, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; d. Bef. 1930.
                 iv. LENA MELVINA AVERY, b. February 05, 1888, St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana; m. WILL WEBB.
More About LENA MELVINA AVERY:
Residence: 1930, Shelbyville, Shelby Co.

                  v. JOSEPH EARL AVERY, b. May 21, 1896, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; m. HULDA THOMAS.
More About JOSEPH EARL AVERY:
                                          Residence: 1930, Lived Columbus, Bartholomew Co., Indiana.

3.  Henrietta 'Rett'³ Avery (Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born August 28, 1869 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died January 02, 1921 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.  She married Anthony Barrett 'Tony' Mulroy September 23, 1891 in St. Paul, Shelby Co., Indiana, son of Richard Mulroy and Bridget Barrett.  He was born October 12, 1859 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died 1933 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.

More About Henrietta 'Rett' Avery:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp.

More About Anthony Barrett 'Tony' Mulroy:
Burial: St. Mary's R. C. Ch. Cem., St. Paul
Occupation: 1900, Blacksmith in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.
       
Child of Henrietta Avery and Anthony Mulroy is:
8.                i. JOHN AVERY⁴ MULROY, b. January 01, 1899, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. January 27, 1986, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn Co., Indiana.

4.  John Feaster³ Avery (Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born April 16, 1871 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died April 13, 1951 in Tottenville, New York.  He married Rhoda Ann Hadsell August 01, 1910 in Gloversville, New York.  She was born June 19, 1880 in South Valley, New York.
       
Child of John Avery and Rhoda Hadsell is:
9.                i. ALICE RHODA⁴ AVERY, b. August 09, 1911, New York.

5.  Albert³ Avery (Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born April 12, 1873 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died 1940 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.  He married Mary Maud Leffler July 14, 1901 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.  She was born Abt. 1876.

More About Albert Avery:
Burial: Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co.
Census: 1920, Grocery clerk, St. Paul, Decatur Co.
Occupation: 1900, Stationery engineer in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.

More About Mary Maud Leffler:
Burial: likely Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana
       
Children of Albert Avery and Mary Leffler are:
                   i. SERENA⁴ AVERY, b. Abt. 1905, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; m. ___ WISE.
More About SERENA AVERY:
Residence: 1962, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana

                  ii. HERMAN AVERY, b. January 28, 1912, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. March 03, 1962, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana (res. St. Paul); m. AUGUSTA MCINTIRE, May 06, 1940; d. Aft. 1962.
More About HERMAN AVERY:
                                          Burial: Union Chapel cem., south of St. Paul.

6.  Lewis Pence³ Avery (Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born September 29, 1876 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana, and died 1933 in St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.  He married Lena Critser September 28, 1911 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.  She was born 1886, and died 1917.

More About Lewis Pence Avery:
Burial: Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co.
Occupation: 1900, Retail store sales in census of St. Paul, Shelby Co.
       
Children of Lewis Avery and Lena Critser are:
                   i. REX⁴ AVERY, b. St. Paul, Shelby or Decatur Co., Indiana.
                  ii. MARCILE AVERY, m. _____ HENDERSON.


Generation No. 3

7.  Nora Edith⁴ Avery (Herman³, Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born August 06, 1876 in Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana.  She married ___ Ricketts. 
       
Child of Nora Avery and ___ Ricketts is:
                   i. HARRY⁵ RICKETTS.

8.  John Avery⁴ Mulroy (Henrietta 'Rett'³ Avery, Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born January 01, 1899 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana, and died January 27, 1986 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn Co., Indiana.  He married Clela Mazel Madden March 19, 1921 in Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana, daughter of George Madden and Ida Davis.  She was born July 31, 1903 in Willow Hill, Robinson Co., Illinois, and died February 28, 1990 in Memphis, Tennessee.

More About John Avery Mulroy:
Burial: Greendale cem., Lawrenceburg, Indiana

More About Clela Mazel Madden:
Burial: Greendale cem., Lawrenceburg, Indiana
       
Children of John Mulroy and Clela Madden are:
                   i. PAUL B.⁵ MULROY, b. June 26, 1922, Rushville, Rush Co., Indiana; d. June 10, 1988, Birmingham, Alabama; m. BETTY MOODY, March 1944, Oxford, Missippi; b. December 27, 1924, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
More About PAUL B. MULROY:
Burial: Greendale cem., Lawrenceburg, Indiana

                  ii. JAMES R. MULROY, b. July 12, 1925, Brookville, Franklin Co., Indiana; m. RUTH IMOGENE TIDWELL, July 26, 1946, Memphis, Tennessee; b. March 01, 1926, Covington, Tennessee.

9.  Alice Rhoda⁴ Avery (John Feaster³, Daniel Wilson 'Wils'², Herman¹) was born August 09, 1911 in New York.  She married Mason Guest. 
       
Children of Alice Avery and Mason Guest are:
                   i. AVERY M.⁵ GUEST
More About AVERY M. GUEST:
Residence: 1982, Seattle, Washington

                  ii. JOHN ANDREW GUEST
More About JOHN ANDREW GUEST:
                                          Residence: 1982, San Antonio, Texas.

Compiled by Don T. Mitchell

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