Colonel Clarke Moulton Avery

1820 - 1864  (43 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Clarke Moulton Avery
  Title	Colonel
  Born	3 Oct 1820
  Gender	Male
  Library book: The Groton Avery Clan	01628
  Biographical Information	Magnolia Place
  		Magnolia Place. Magnolia Place was Clarke Avery's plantation house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Photo from; United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.
  Military Service	Civil War, Confederate Army
  	He was captain of a company in the 1st North Carolina regiment, in the battle at Bethel. He was lieutenant-colonel of the 33rd North Carolina regiment and, became colonel early in 1862. He was in the battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. He was captured at Newbern and kept a prisoner on Johnson's Island, Ohio, for several months. He was wounded at Spottsylvania and died of his injuries, June 18, 1864.
  		Clarke Moulton Avery Service. Clarke Moulton Avery Service.
  		Lt. Hammond Capturing Col. Avery. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
  		Johnson's Island. Johnson's Island is an island in Lake Erie, about 3 miles from the city of Sandusky, Ohio. During the Civil War it was the site of a Union prison camp. After the war it was abandoned. Little exists there now that reflects it's past except for the Confederate cemetery.
  Died	18 Jun 1864
  Buried	First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
  Siblings	15 siblings
  1. William Waightstill Avery,   b. 25 May 1816, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 3 Jul 1864, Burke County, North Carolina
  2. Infant Son Avery,   b. 25 May 1816,   d. 25 May 1816
  3. Theodore Horatio Avery,   b. 11 Sep 1817, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 3 Oct 1822, Burke County, North Carolina
  4. Thomas Lenoir Avery,   b. 16 Mar 1821,   d. 23 Sep 1852
  5. Leah Adelaide Avery,   b. 20 Dec 1822,   d. 20 Jan 1897
  6. Matilda Louise Avery,   b. 4 Oct 1824,   d. 3 Jul 1825
  7. Child Avery,   b. 8 May 1826,   d. 18 Jul 1826
  8. Marcus Avery,   b. 4 Oct 1827,   d. 22 Feb 1828
  9. Isaac Erwin Avery,   b. 20 Dec 1828, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania
  10. Mary Ann Martha Avery,   b. 25 May 1831, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 22 Jan 1890, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
  11. Harriet Justina Avery,   b. 22 Sep 1833, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 13 Jan 1902, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina
  12. Alphonso Calhoun Avery, Sr,   b. 11 Sep 1835, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 13 Jun 1913, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
  13. Laura Myra Avery,   b. 15 Nov 1837,   d. 22 Aug 1912
  14. Edward Dolbeare Avery,   b. 26 Sep 1839,   d. 1 Dec 1848
  15. Willoughby Francis Avery,   b. 7 May 1843, Swan Ponds, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 24 Nov 1876, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
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  Person ID	I37932	Nagel
  Last Modified	29 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Isaac Thomas Avery,   b. 22 Sep 1785, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 31 Dec 1864, Burke County, North Carolina  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Harriet Eloise Erwin,   b. 3 May 1795,   d. 4 Aug 1858  (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	27 Jun 1815
  Family ID	F12007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Tilghman Walton,   b. 3 Jan 1823, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 25 Oct 1882, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  (Age 59 years)
  Married	23 Jun 1841	Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
  Children	1. Louise Harriet Avery,   b. 6 Aug 1842, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 14 Jan 1843  (Age 0 years)  [Birth] + 2. Martha Matilda Avery,   b. 17 Feb 1844, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  [Birth]   3. Harriet Eloise Avery,   b. 5 Apr 1846, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  [Birth]   4. Adelaide Avery,   b. 1 Feb 1848, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 4 Apr 1848  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]   5. Clara Walton Avery,   b. 11 Jul 1849, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 1 Sep 1862  (Age 13 years)  [Birth]   6. Mary Lenoir Avery,   b. 29 Apr 1852, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 11 Oct 1854  (Age 2 years)  [Birth] + 7. Isaac Thomas Avery, Sr,   b. 30 Jan 1856, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Jan 1941, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  (Age 84 years)  [Birth]   8. Lizzie Tilghman Avery,   b. 9 Dec 1858, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  [Birth]   9. Moulton Walton Avery,   b. 20 Mar 1861, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  [Birth]   10. Laura Pano Avery,   b. 27 May 1864, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina  [Birth]
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F12852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 23 Jun 1841 - Morganton, Burke, North Carolina Buried - - First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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