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Rev. William Avent

Rev. William Avent

Male 1775 - 1841  (66 years)

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  1. 1.  Rev. William Avent was born on 8 Aug 1775 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (son of John Avent and Mary Cary); died on 15 Dec 1841 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    William married Esther Watts Clegg on 22 Jan 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Esther (daughter of Thomas A. Clegg and Bridget Polk) was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eliza J. Avent was born in 1820.
    2. Rev. Isaac Watts Avent was born on 8 Sep 1823 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1900 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. Henry Evans Avent was born on 27 Feb 1829 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jul 1901 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    4. Bridget Ann Avent was born on 20 Feb 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    5. Joseph Carson Avent was born on 22 Nov 1830 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    6. Ann Elizabeth Avent was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    7. Martha Avent was born on 27 Nov 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    8. John F. Avent was born on 22 Mar 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    9. William Avent was born on 28 Nov 1817 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    10. Louiza Jane Avent was born on 25 Sep 1819 in Moore Co., North Carolina; died after 1880.
    11. Harriet Primrose Avent was born on 5 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1888.
    12. Parmelia Avent was born on 25 Mar 1825; died on 26 Nov 1826.
    13. Mary Glover Avent was born on 2 Sep 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1893 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    William married Martha Hill Hicks about 1796. Martha was born about 1777. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Silva Drake in 1799. Silva was born about 1779; died in 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Avent was born on 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia (son of William Avent and Sarah Massie); died on 10 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    John married Mary Cary about 1758. Mary was born in 1740 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Cary was born in 1740 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Rev. William Avent was born on 8 Aug 1775 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1841 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Rebekah Avent was born about 1765.
    3. Martha Patsy Avent was born in 1770 in Aventon, Nash Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1851 in Washington Co., Georgia.
    4. Elizabeth Avent was born about 1760.
    5. Polly Avent was born about 1761.
    6. Nancy Avent was born about 1763.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Avent was born between 1704 and 1706 in Surry Co, Virginia (son of Col. Thomas Avent and Margaret Elizabeth Gooch); died on 17 Aug 1761 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.

    William married Sarah Massie between 1727 and 1735. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Massie and Elizabeth Washington Lanier) was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Massie was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia (daughter of Joseph Massie and Elizabeth Washington Lanier); died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Avent was born on 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died on 10 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Gilly Avent was born in 1727 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died before 1836.
    3. Sarah Avent was born in 1744 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1793 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    4. Rebecca Avent was born between 1752 and 1753 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died in 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    5. Mildred Avent was born about 1735.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Col. Thomas Avent was born on 30 Oct 1668 in Devonshire, England (son of Louis Thomas Avent and Anne Unknown); died on 31 Oct 1757 in Sussex Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Margaret Elizabeth Gooch between 1700 and 1702 in Northampton Co., Virginia. Margaret (daughter of William Gooch and Ursula Claiborne) was born in 1685 in Scotts' Comfort, Charles Co., Maryland; died between Jul and 18 Aug 1756 in Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Elizabeth Gooch was born in 1685 in Scotts' Comfort, Charles Co., Maryland (daughter of William Gooch and Ursula Claiborne); died between Jul and 18 Aug 1756 in Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Lt. Peter Avent was born in 1720 in Surry Co., Virginia; died on 8 May 1779 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    2. 4. William Avent was born between 1704 and 1706 in Surry Co, Virginia; died on 17 Aug 1761 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    3. Judge John Avent was born between 1705 and 1706 in Virginia; died on 15 Aug 1755 in Sussex Co., Virginia.
    4. Mary Avent was born in 1715; died about 1785.
    5. Sarah Avent was born in 1713 in Surry Co., Virginia; died in 1780.
    6. Thomas Avent was born between 1 Dec 1712 and 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1795 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Joseph Massie was born about 1690 (son of John Massie and Frances Unknown); died between May and Aug 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Washington Lanier about 1709. Elizabeth was born about 1690; died in 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Washington Lanier was born about 1690; died in 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Amy Massie was born between 1718 and 1720 in Brunswick Co., Virginia; died between 1776 and 1777 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    2. 5. Sarah Massie was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    3. John Massie was born about 1713; died about 1783.
    4. Rebecca Massie was born about 1714; died about 1784.
    5. Agnes Massie was born about 1715; died about 1785.
    6. Joseph Massie was born about 1716; died about 1786.
    7. William Massie was born about 1711; died about 1790.
    8. Thomas Massie was born about 1712; died about 1780.
    9. James Massie was born about 1717; died about 1780.


 

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