Elizabeth Anderson Avery

1902 - 1973  (70 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Elizabeth Anderson Avery
  Born	19 Nov 1902	Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Gender	Female
  Also Known As	Known professionally as Patricia Avery.
  Library book: The Groton Avery Clan	09293
  Census	1910
  		1910 Avery 6. 1910 US census, Huston, Harris, Texas, enumeration district 74, Family Number 16, Avery.
  Census	1920
  		1920 Avery 5. 1920 US census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumeration district 167, Family Number 275, Avery.
  Census	1930
  		1930 Pye. 1930 US census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumeration district 19-68, Family Number 278 Pye.
  Census	1940
  		1940 Avery 13. 1940 US census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumeration district 60-137, Family Number 162, Avery.
  Occupation	She had a bright but brief career as an actress in the silent film era.
  		In Dimes. The Key West (Florida) Citizen, May 10, 1926 page one.
  		Annie Laurie. As Patricia Avery (Right) her first role was on the movie "Annie Laurie" along side Lillian Gish. The movie set in Scotland was about the famous battle between the clans of Macdonald and Campbell.
  		A Light In The Window. Movie poster for "A Light In The Window".
  		WAMPAS Baby Stars 1927. As part of her debut as a star she was selected to be one of the 13 WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1927. WAMPAS (Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers). This was an advertising promotion that ran from 1922 to 1934.
  		Oh Look!. Amerikai Magyar hirlap (American Magyar journal), May 26, 1927, page 5.
  Died	21 Aug 1973	La Crescenta, Los Angeles, California
  Buried	Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
  		Leland H Anderson Grave. Leland H Anderson Grave. Although her name is not on the marker this is also the grave of his wife Patricia Avery.
  Siblings	1. Lorna Avery,   b. 26 Jul 1897, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 25 Apr 1949, California
  Person ID	I39554	Nagel
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Samuel Powell Avery,   b. 24 Apr 1872, Hudson, Columbia, New York ,   d. 12 Oct 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California  (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Anna May Harland,   b. 18 May 1872, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 19 Jan 1911, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California  (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	16 Jun 1896	Chicago, Cook, Illinois
  Family ID	F12351	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Merrill Pye,   b. 14 Aug 1902,   d. 17 Nov 1975, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California  (Age 73 years)
  Married	Apr 1926	Ontario, San Bernardino, California
  		Patrica Avery Reveals Wedding to Director Merril Pye. The Oakland (California) Tribune, Wednesday, March 9, 1927 page one.
  Divorced	1932
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2022
  Family ID	F12352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Leland Henry Anderson,   b. 23 Jul 1907, Illinois ,   d. 19 Mar 1960, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2020
  Family ID	F15022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Nov 1902 - Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts Married - Apr 1926 - Ontario, San Bernardino, California Died - 21 Aug 1973 - La Crescenta, Los Angeles, California Buried - - Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Elizabeth Anderson Avery. Elizabeth Anderson Avery.
  		Easter 1927. Silent film actress Patricia Avery painting Easter eggs for children who are employed in the movies.
  		Patricia Avery MGM photograph showing Avery in the fashion of early Hollywood's jazz age. She is a flapper beauty in a draped piano shawl and sporting on-trend bobbed hair.
  		Elizabeth Anderson (Patricia) Avery Fame. Elizabeth Anderson (Patricia) Avery - Actress - My 7th cousin 4 times removed.
  		Patricia Avery. Elizabeth Anderson Avery - Sixth great grand daughter of James Avery. She was an actress who went professionally as Patricia Avery.