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Submitted by:  Geneva A. Cunningham
Email address:  Allamanda4@aol.com
 

Husband:  Matthew AVERETT, Jr.
Birthdate:  29 Dec 1829
Birthplace:  Randolph Co., GA
Death date:  1 Aug 1885
Place of death:  Hopkins Co., TX
Father:  Matthew AVERETT, Sr.
Mother:  Keziah MILLER

Marriage date:  13 Nov 1849
Marriage place:

Wife:  Sarah Louise MCCLENDON
Birthdate:  1 Aug 1829
Birthplace:  Pike Co., GA
Death date:  28 May 1884
Place of death:  Hopkins Co., TX
Father:  Dennis MCCLENDON
Mother:  Leah Celia Burrow (Burrough, Burroughs in some records)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1:  Francis Marion AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  17 Aug 1851
Birthplace:  Barbour Co., AL
Death date:  aft. 1910
Place of death:  Washington Co., AL?
Marriage date:  18 Sep 1881
Marriage place:  Conecuh Co., AL
Spouse's name:  Nancy Jane READY b. 18 Aug 1865 d. Jan 1935

Child No. 2:  William Dennis AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  1 Aug 1853
Birthplace:  Barbour Co., AL
Death date:  2 Jun 1914
Place of death:  Hopkins Co., TX.   Bur. Black Oak Cemetery
Marriage date:  4 Feb 1875
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:  Mary E. WILLIAMS b. 11 Feb 1857 d. 2 Mar 1943

Child No. 3:  Cealy AVERETT
Sex:  Female
Birthdate:  16 Jul 1855
Birthplace:  Barbour Co., AL
Death date:  bef. 1870 Census
Place of death:  Ouachita Parish, LA

Child No. 4:  Newton AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  22 Sep 1857
Birthplace:  Jernigan, Russell Co., AL
Death date:  26 Feb 1938
Place of death:  Jackson Co., FL.  Bur. Methodist Church Cemetery, Bascom.
Marriage date:  30 Apr 1879
Marriage place:  Lafayette Co., AR
Spouse's name:  Sarah Louise AVERETT (Wilson B.)  19 Aug 1856-4 Mar 1944

Child No. 5:  Matthew AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  28 Jan 1860
Birthplace:  Dale Co., AL
Death date:  10 Jan 1884
Place of death:  Ouachita Parish, LA

Child No. 6:  Jackson L. D. Jasper AVERETT             "Jasper"
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  9 Nov 1862
Birthplace:  Dale Co., AL
Death date:  4 Aug 1868
Place of death:  Dale Co., AL

Child No. 7:  Wilton AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  6 Oct 1865
Birthplace:  Dale Co., AL
Death date:  24 Apr 1872
Place of death:  Ouachita Parish, LA

Child No. 8:  Enoch Judge AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  16 Nov 1867
Birthplace:  Dale Co., AL
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 9:  John Fuller AVERETT
Sex:  Male
Birthdate:  1 May 1870
Birthplace:  Ouachita Parish, LA
Death date:  1852
Place of death:  Hattiesburg, Forrest Co., MS.  Bur. Highland Park Ceme.
Marriage date:  11 Nov 1894
Marriage place:  Wayne Co., MS
Spouse's name:  Ammon Lorene CUPP  2 Mar 1877-1933

DOCUMENTATION:  1830 Randolph Co., GA Census; 1840, 1850 Barbour Co., AL Census; 1860 Dale Co., AL Census, 1870, 1880 Ouachita Parish, LA Census; Birth Registry from the Matthew Averett, Jr. Family Bible.

NOTES:  Personally researched by the Submitter with contributions from a living granddaughter and a living great grandson of Matthew Averett, Jr.  Revised 9 Aug 2006 and sent to the AL FGS Project.