1720 - 1779 (59 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Lt. Peter Avent was born in 1720 in Surry Co., Virginia (son of Col. Thomas Avent and Margaret Elizabeth Gooch); died on 8 May 1779 in Northampton Co., North Carolina. Peter married Amy Massie on 3 Jun 1742 in Brunswick Co., Virginia. Amy (daughter of Joseph Massie and Elizabeth Washington Lanier) was born between 1718 and 1720 in Brunswick Co., Virginia; died between 1776 and 1777 in Northampton Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Lucy Avent was born between 1756 and 1762 in Northampton Co., Virginia; died in 1825 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Rebecca Avent was born in 1764 in Ashe Co., North Carolina; died in 1853 in Carroll Co., Tennessee.
- Elizabeth Avent was born on 12 Sep 1752 in Brunswick Co., Virginia; died in 1844 in Lee Co., Virginia.
- William Avent was born between 1755 and 1758 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died on 11 Nov 1811 in Aventon, Nash Co., North Carolina.
- Rev. Joseph Avent was born between 1740 and 1743 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died in 1801 in Washington Co., Georgia.
- Thomas Avent was born on 22 Apr 1760 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1781 in Nash Co., North Carolina.
- Isham Avent was born in 1744 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
- John Avent was born on 16 Mar 1745.
- Morning Avent was born about 1761.
- Peter Avent was born on 4 Feb 1749; died in 1780 in Sussex Co., Virginia.
Peter married Mary Elizabeth Tomlinson on 25 Aug 1777 in Brunswick Co., Virginia. Mary was born between 1740 and 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Lucretia Tomlinson was born about 1775.
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Generation: 2
3. | 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.
- William Avent was born between 1704 and 1706 in Surry Co, Virginia; died on 17 Aug 1761 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
- Judge John Avent was born between 1705 and 1706 in Virginia; died on 15 Aug 1755 in Sussex Co., Virginia.
- Mary Avent was born in 1715; died about 1785.
- Sarah Avent was born in 1713 in Surry Co., Virginia; died in 1780.
- Thomas Avent was born between 1 Dec 1712 and 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1795 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
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Generation: 3
5. | Anne Unknown was born about 1640; died about 1710. Children:
- 2. Col. Thomas Avent was born on 30 Oct 1668 in Devonshire, England; died on 31 Oct 1757 in Sussex Co., Virginia.
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Generation: 4
12. | Henry Gooch was born about 1625; died about 1710. Children:
- 6. William Gooch was born between 1648 and 1656 in York Co., Virginia; died in 1714 in Surry Co., Virginia.
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