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Elizabeth Edmunds Avery

Elizabeth Edmunds Avery

Female 1824 - 1916  (92 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Elizabeth Edmunds Avery 
    Born 19 Jan 1824  Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Library book: The Groton Avery Clan 02503 
    Biographical Information She became active in the woman's suffrage movement. She traveled and lectured with Susan B. Anthony.  
    Occupation She authored several books that described historical incidents in the South during and after the war. 
    Died 4 Nov 1916  Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elizabeth (Avery) Meriwether Death
    Elizabeth (Avery) Meriwether Death
    Elizabeth (Avery) Meriwether Death
    Elizabeth (Avery) Meriwether Obituary
    Elizabeth (Avery) Meriwether Obituary
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) 04 Nov 1916, Saturday, Page 8
    Buried 5 Nov 1916  Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 6 siblings 
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    Person ID I38230  Nagel
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2020 

    Father Nathan Avery,   b. 8 May 1792, New Lebanon, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1846, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Rebecca Jones Rivers,   b. 28 May 1793, Greensville County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1847, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 8 Oct 1818  Montgomery County, Tennesee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minor Meriwether,   b. 15 Jan 1827, Christian County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1910, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1852 
    Children 
     1. Avery Meriwether,   b. 15 Jul 1857, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1883, Waukau, Winnebago, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Rivers Blythe Meriwether,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1896, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)  [Birth]
     3. Lee Meriwether,   b. 26 Dec 1862, Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1966, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F13899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart