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40. TIMOTHY ALLEN6 AVEN (ALLEN BURTON5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born July 04, 1809 in Denton's Valley Washington County Virginia, and died May 06, 1862 in Washington County Virginia. He married ANN ELENORE MCCROSKEY March 25, 1831 in Washington County Virginia, daughter of JAMES MCCROSKEY and MARGARET DUFF. She was born March 13, 1812, and died September 12, 1875.

Children of TIMOTHY AVEN and ANN MCCROSKEY are:

61. i. ELIZA CAROLINA7 AVEN, b. June 30, 1832, Washington County Virginia; d. October 20, 1909.

ii. JOHN DUFF AVEN, b. August 20, 1833, Washington County Virginia; d. 1916; m. SARAH A. PAYNE, September 28, 1856.

iii. JAMES WALKER AVEN, b. August 03, 1836; d. January 15, 1863.

iv. MATHEW GILFORD AVEN, b. April 26, 1840, Washington County Virginia; d. August 09, 1862, Cedar Mountain.

62. v. WILLIAM ALLEN AVEN, b. February 08, 1843, Abingdon Washington County Virginia; d. May 30, 1887.

63. vi. SAMUEL WILEY AVEN, b. June 14, 1845, Washington County Virginia; d. 1928.

vii. DAVID WASHINGTON AVEN, b. November 13, 1849, Washington County Virginia; d. 1909, Cumby Texas; m. MARY P. DAVIS, March 07, 1869, Washington County Virginia; b. 1847, Washington County Virginia.

viii. SON AVEN, b. June 14, 1845, Washington County Virginia; d. June 25, 1845, Washington County Virginia.

64. ix. FRANCES HENDERSON REED AVEN, b. September 14, 1847, Washington County Virginia; d. December 24, 1921, Celeste Hunt County Texas.


41. REBECCA6 AVEN (ALLEN BURTON5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born 1803, and died October 31, 1859 in Washington County Virginia. She married JAMES MCCROSKEY December 12, 1826 in Washington County Virginia. He died December 28, 1860 in Rockbridge County Virginia.

Children of REBECCA AVEN and JAMES MCCROSKEY are:

i. MARTHA7 MCCROSKEY.

ii. CYNTHIA B. MCCROSKEY, b. 1832; m. WILLIAM F. DENTON, May 10, 1866.


42. SIDNEY JANE6 AVEN (ALLEN BURTON5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born November 23, 1820 in Washinton County Virginia, and died 1873. She married (1) ROBERT DENTON August 18, 1836, son of DAVID DENTON and CATHERINE BLESSING. He was born 1817, and died 1862. She married (2) JOHN L. WHITE January 23, 1864 in Washington County Virginia, son of JOHN WHITE and HANNAH STEVENS. He was born 1842 in Washington County Virginia.

Children of SIDNEY AVEN and ROBERT DENTON are:

65. i. MARY JANE7 DENTON, b. May 04, 1842, Washington County Virginia; d. January 27, 1913, Fullerton Nance County Nebraska.

ii. BARSHEBA CATHERINE DENTON, b. July 11, 1837, Washinton County Virginia; d. September 11, 1914, Council Grove Morris County Kansas; m. WASHINGTON LARMER, January 26, 1852.

66. iii. DEBORAH ELIZABETH DENTON, b. March 18, 1840, Denton's Valley Washington County Virginia; d. December 06, 1874.

iv. SUSAN REBECCA DENTON, b. May 08, 1844, Washington County Virginia; d. August 01, 1844, Washington COunty Virginia.

67. v. DRUCILLA CAROLINE DENTON, b. September 25, 1845, Washington County Virginia; d. 1908.

vi. MARGARET M. PENELOPE DENTON, b. December 12, 1850, Washington County Virginia; d. May 24, 1857, Washington County Tennessee.

vii. MELISSA ANN E. OR L. BARR DENTON, b. December 20, 1853, Washington County Virginia; d. May 09, 1857.

viii. DAVID MCWHITNEY DENTON, b. March 14, 1856, Washington County Virginia; m. (1) SARAH CARLTON, January 06, 1875; m. (2) ELLEN ODUM, July 07, 1877.

ix. ROBERT LEANDOR MCCHESNEY DENTON, b. August 15, 1858; m. (1) DARTHULA MALISSA DENTON; m. (2) SARAH A. STEVENS; m. (3) LULA M. PAYNE, March 08, 1904.

x. E. B. DENTON, b. January 1853; d. May 19, 1857, Washington County Tennessee.


Child of SIDNEY AVEN and JOHN WHITE is:

xi. LILLIE ALICE OLIVONE7 WHITE, b. September 27, 1865, Washington County Virginia; d. December 14, 1940, Limestone Cove Unicoi County Tennessee; m. WILLIAM CAMPBELL DENTON, January 12, 1882, Shady Valley Johnson County Tennessee; b. 1854; d. 1923.


43. JAMES STAFFORD6 AVEN (AMOS5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born October 25, 1809 in North Carolina, and died February 03, 1882 in Webster Georgia. He married REBECCA RODGERS September 10, 1837 in Henry Georgia, daughter of ELISHA RODGERS and MARY HALL. She was born September 27, 1819 in Henry Georgia, and died June 22, 1881 in Weston, Webster County Georgia.

Children of JAMES AVEN and REBECCA RODGERS are:

i. EUDONA WESLEY7 AVEN, b. 1857; m. LAURA PRITCHARD, January 16, 1886, Terrell County Georgia; b. 1863.

68. ii. PALESTINE ELIZABETH JUDSON AVEN, b. July 06, 1840, Georgia; d. June 11, 1915, Pleasant Hill Terrell County Georgia.

iii. JOHN E. AVEN, b. 1844, Georgia.

iv. MALISSA A. AVEN, b. 1846, Georgia.

v. ALICE T. AVEN, b. 1848, Georgia.

vi. WILLIAM G. AVEN, b. July 1850, Talbot County Georgia; m. EMMA MOOSE, December 24, 1874.

vii. WILLIE T. AVEN, b. 1854, Georgia.

viii. ALONZO AVEN, b. 1859, Georgia.

ix. EMMA H. AVEN, b. 1860, Webster County Georgia.


44. WILLIAM C. FERN6 AVEN (AMOS5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born 1811 in North Carolina. He married REBECCA SELENA RICEY. She was born 1820 in North Carolina.

Children of WILLIAM AVEN and REBECCA RICEY are:

69. i. WILLIAM GREEN7 AVEN.

ii. ALONZO AVEN, b. Abt. 1839, Mississippi.

iii. MALISSA AVEN, b. Abt. 1841, Mississippi.

iv. MARY A. AVEN, b. Abt. 1845, Mississippi.

v. JAMES D. AVEN, b. Abt. 1847, Mississippi.

vi. LEONDEON S. AVEN, b. Abt. 1849, Mississippi.

vii. ELIZABETH AVEN, b. Abt. 1852, Mississippi.

viii. JOHN AVEN, b. Abt. 1855, Mississippi.

ix. SANTFORD LERI AVEN, b. Abt. 1857, Mississippi.

x. ELIZA AVEN, b. Abt. 1858.


45. CHESLEY NELSON6 AVEN (AMOS5, THOMAS4 AVENT, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born 1812, and died 1868 in Coffeeville, Calhoun County Mississippi. He married MARY SMITH. She was born 1818 in Carroll County Tennessee.

Children of CHESLEY AVEN and MARY SMITH are:

i. CHELSEY WILSON7 AVEN.

70. ii. AMOS WESLEY AVEN, b. December 25, 1844, Hollow Rock Carroll County Tennessee; d. September 30, 1931, Big Creek, Yalobusha, Calhoun City, Mississippi.


46. BENJAMIN6 AVANT (ABNER5 AVENT, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born June 11, 1800 in Tennesee. He married MARGARET FITE January 27, 1823. She was born June 15, 1805 in Tennesee, and died August 14, 1891 in Gonzales County Texas.

Children of BENJAMIN AVANT and MARGARET FITE are:

71. i. WILLIAM CARROLL7 AVANT, b. October 28, 1829, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. January 12, 1904.

72. ii. ELIZABETH AVANT, b. January 06, 1825, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. January 06, 1901, Tennessee.

73. iii. NANCY AVANT, b. March 20, 1827, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. May 18, 1874.

iv. POLLY AVANT, b. 1829, DeKalb County Tennessee; m. WILLIAM C. YOUNGBLOOD; b. 1825, Tennessee.

74. v. ABNER AVANT, b. February 01, 1831, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. August 21, 1901, Wrightsboro Gonzales County Texas.

75. vi. MARTHA ANN AVANT, b. February 09, 1833, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. February 15, 1913, Blanco County Texas.

76. vii. NATHAN AVANT, b. July 19, 1835, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. November 23, 1903.

viii. PLEASANT AVANT, b. May 05, 1837, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. May 25, 1904, Sedan Gonzales County Texas; m. MATILDA HUNTER, July 27, 1866, Gonzales County Texas; b. June 09, 1845; d. December 05, 1927.

77. ix. JAMES MONROE AVANT, b. May 12, 1838, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. January 05, 1903.

78. x. SARAH MELISSA AVANT, b. November 10, 1844, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. January 07, 1919, Nixon Gonzales County Texas.

xi. JOHN AVANT, b. July 29, 1846, DeKalb County Tennessee; d. October 11, 1864.


47. POLLY6 AVANT (ABNER5 AVENT, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) She married NATHAN EVANS.

Children of POLLY AVANT and NATHAN EVANS are:

79. i. ELIZABETH REBACCA7 EVANS, b. March 09, 1822, Tennessee; d. September 18, 1868, Titus County Texas.

ii. ABNER A. EVANS, b. Abt. 1814; m. HESTER A. PATTERSON, February 15, 1848.


48. THOMAS6 AVANT (ABNER5 AVENT, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born 1809 in North Carolina, and died 1870 in Montgomery County Ar. He married JUDITH FITE, daughter of JOHN FITE and NANCY SMITH. She was born 1803 in Tennessee, and died in Montgomery County Arkansas.

Children of THOMAS AVANT and JUDITH FITE are:

i. ABNER7 AVANT, b. 1831, Carroll County Tennessee.

ii. JOHN WESSIE AVANT, b. 1834, Carroll County Tennessee; m. MARTH A. LORANCE.

iii. ISABELLA M. AVANT, b. 1834, Carroll County Tennessee; m. THEORICK M. LANEAR.

iv. MARY JANE AVANT, b. 1838, Dekalb County Tennessee; m. JOHN W. WRIGHT.

80. v. MOSES MARSHALL AVANT, b. December 1839, Dekalb County Tennessee; d. 1910, Montgomery County Ar.

vi. NANCY AVANT, b. 1845, Dekalb County Tennessee.


49. LOUISA JANE6 AVENT (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born September 25, 1819 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died May 02, 1901. She married WILLIAM AVENT.

Child of LOUISA AVENT and WILLIAM AVENT is:

81. i. WILLIAM MARSHALL7 AVENT, b. May 27, 1845, Chatham County North Carolina.


50. JOHN F.6 AVENT (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born March 22, 1814 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died 1893. He married (1) JANE JONES. He married (2) JANE MIMS 1841. He married (3) LYDIA H. HOLLOMAN 1847.

Children of JOHN AVENT and JANE JONES are:

i. MARY7 AVENT.

ii. ELIZABETH AVENT.


Children of JOHN AVENT and JANE MIMS are:

iii. EMILY MIMS7 AVENT, m. A. ROLLINS.

iv. ESTER ANN AVENT, m. QUINTON MAYNARD.

v. SARAH JANE AVENT, m. LUCIUS JONES.


Child of JOHN AVENT and LYDIA HOLLOMAN is:

82. vi. ZACK T.7 AVENT, b. April 01, 1848; d. October 30, 1932, Mitchell County Georgia.


51. MARY GLOVER6 AVENT (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born September 02, 1815 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died September 02, 1893. She married THEOPHILUS H. LAWRENCE, son of JOHN LAWRENCE and MARY ANGELINA. He was born 1808, and died 1886.

Children of MARY AVENT and THEOPHILUS LAWRENCE are:

i. SARAH A. C.7 LAWRENCE, b. October 04, 1836, North Carolina; d. February 03, 1897, Wake County North Carolina; m. BENNETT A. UPCHURCH; b. 1834; d. 1872.

ii. EMMA ADELINE LAWRENCE, b. January 01, 1838, Chatham County North Carolina; d. December 1923; m. HILLARY BUCHANAN.
iii. WILLIAM ALEXANDER LAWRENCE, b. July 06, 1839, Chatham County North Carolina; d. January 18, 1917.

iv. ELIZABETH D. LAWRENCE, b. August 27, 1840, Chatham County North Carolina; d. July 02, 1922; m. W. A. RAGLAND.

v. JOHN HENTON LAWRENCE, b. September 19, 1842, Chatham County North Carolina; d. June 24, 1896.

vi. THOMAS B. LAWRENCE, b. 1845, Chatham County North Carolina.

vii. JOSEPH H. C. LAWRENCE, b. 1846, Chatham County North Carolina.

viii. MARY B. LAWRENCE, b. 1847.

ix. ISAAC GLOVER LAWRENCE, b. April 04, 1854, Chatham County North Carolina; d. May 12, 1921.

x. HETRENA M. LAWRENCE, b. April 27, 1856, Chatham County North Carolina; d. November 29, 1935.


52. HARRIET PRIMROSE6 AVENT (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born December 05, 1821 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died August 18, 1888 in Waverly Missouri. She married CALVIN DUNCAN BRAY March 03, 1842 in Chatham County North Carolina, son of WILLIAM BRAY and MARGARET BROOKS. He was born August 30, 1814, and died February 23, 1881.

Children of HARRIET AVENT and CALVIN BRAY are:

i. NEWTON7 BRAY, b. January 21, 1843; d. February 03, 1843.

83. ii. FLETCHER HARRIS BRAY, b. July 09, 1845, Christian County Missouri; d. July 16, 1916, Waverly Missouri.

iii. JAMES LAFAYETTE BRAY, b. June 26, 1848, Christian County Missouri; d. February 14, 1925; m. MARY A. SIMS.

iv. MONROE G. BRAY, b. October 11, 1850; d. February 02, 1939; m. JENNIE C. WRIGHTMAN, December 13, 1874.

v. SERENE A. BRAY, b. January 01, 1854; d. August 13, 1855.

vi. JOSEPH RIPLEY BRAY, b. April 29, 1856; d. January 18, 1880.

vii. WILLIAM BAXTER BRAY, b. December 20, 1858; d. December 13, 1939; m. GRACE DARLING BEDSWORTH, October 28, 1885, Lexington Lafayette County Missouri.

viii. SARAH EVALINE DUNCAN BRAY, b. April 02, 1861; d. July 16, 1926; m. JAMES WILLIAM HARRISON.

ix. CHARLES CADMUS BRAY, b. June 01, 1866; d. July 26, 1941.

x. MARGARET BRAY, b. November 02, 1843; d. November 03, 1843.


53. HENRY EVANS6 AVENT (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born August 27, 1829 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died July 18, 1907 in Chatham County North Carolina. He married MARY ANN ELIZABETH BUCHANAN November 11, 1853. She was born February 27, 1832 in Chatham County North Carolina, and died July 30, 1909 in Harnett County North Carolina.

Children of HENRY AVENT and MARY BUCHANAN are:

84. i. WILLIAM ALFRED7 AVENT, b. August 30, 1854, Chatham County North Carolina; d. September 14, 1945, Chatham County North Carolina.

85. ii. JAMES WESLEY AVENT, b. April 22, 1856; d. December 12, 1935.

iii. LEONIDAS HILLARY AVENT, b. 1857; d. 1939.

86. iv. NATHANIEL GASTON AVENT, b. January 16, 1866, Chatham County North Carolina; d. March 03, 1930, Sanford North Carolina.

v. SALLIE ADELAIDE AVENT, b. February 22, 1868; d. 1950; m. JOHN CALVIN BROUGHTON; b. February 1861; d. November 02, 1892.

vi. ANNIE CORA AVENT, b. 1869; d. 1939; m. ARCHIBALD PATRICK THOMAS.

vii. SUSAN ELLA AVENT, b. October 12, 1871, North Carolina; d. 1957; m. JAMES MCGRUDER HUNTER, December 21, 1887.

viii. MARY LOULA AVENT, b. May 21, 1873; d. 1944; m. ALEXANDER HAMILTON MARKS, December 23, 1896.


54. THOMAS WARD6 AVENT (JAMES5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, AVENT1) was born 1815. He married MARY EATON WILLIAMS.
Children of THOMAS AVENT and MARY WILLIAMS are:

87. i. JOHN BANCROFT7 AVENT, b. February 04, 1847; d. April 09, 1919.

88. ii. MARTHA VERONA AVENT.