Ray Stanton Avery

1907 - 1997  (90 years)

• Name	Ray Stanton Avery
  Birth	13 Jan 1907	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
  Gender	Male
  Library book: The Groton Avery Clan	07776
  Occupation	He invented self-adhesive labels and created the first die-cut labeling machine. He founded the Avery international Corporation which became Avery Dennison when it merged with Dennison Manufacturing Company in 1990
  		R Stanton Avery. R Stanton Avery.
  Philanthropy	1970	Groton, New London, Connecticut
  	When the Ebenezer Avery house in Groton, Connecticut was in danger of being demolished for modern construction projects R, Stanton Avery purchased it and donated it to the Avery Memorial Association. When it was determined that the house should be moved the cost of the Project was shared between Avery and the Avery Memorial Association.
  		Ye Ebenezer Avery House. A post card depicting the Ebenezer Avery House. It was to this house the British brought the wounded after the Fort Griswold Massacre. In 1973-1975 the house was moved and restored. It was relocated from it's original location to the Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park.
  Death	12 Dec 1997	Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
  		Ray Stanton Avery Obituary The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 18 Dec 1997, Thursday, Page 54
  		Ray Stanton Avery Obituary The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 13 Dec 1997, Saturday, Page 398
  Burial	Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, United States
  Siblings	1. Reverend Perry Dickinson Avery,   b. 3 Apr 1904, Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota d. 4 Sep 1990, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Person ID	I38541	Nagel
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Reverend Oliver Perry Avery,   b. 21 Feb 1871, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut d. 21 Jul 1959, Claremont, Los Angeles, California (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Emma Miller Dickinson,   b. 12 Dec 1880, Cambridge, Henry, Illinois d. 20 Oct 1968, San Marino, Los Angeles, California (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	12 Dec 1901	Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado
  Family ID	F12120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Louise Durfee,   b. 2 Jun 1911, California d. 20 Oct 1964, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1934
  Family ID	F14410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Jan 1907 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Philanthropy - When the Ebenezer Avery house in Groton, Connecticut was in danger of being demolished for modern construction projects R, Stanton Avery purchased it and donated it to the Avery Memorial Association. When it was determined that the house should be moved the cost of the Project was shared between Avery and the Avery Memorial Association. - 1970 - Groton, New London, Connecticut Death - 12 Dec 1997 - Pasadena, Los Angeles, California Burial - - Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Ray Stanton Avery. The Big T, yearbook of the California Institute of Technology, 1974 page 75.
  		Ray Stanton Avery. Ray Stanton Avery - Sixth great grandson of James. Inventor of self-adhesive labels. He founded the Avery international Corporation which became Avery Dennison when it merged with Dennison Manufacturing Company in 1990

  
  

  Documents

  PC Honors Three Alumni - Ray Stanton Avery Progress Bulletin (Pomona, California) 16 Oct 1968, Wednesday, Page 11