Isaac Watts Avent
1823 - 1900 (76 years)
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Name Isaac Watts Avent Born 8 Sep 1823 Chatham Co., NC 
Gender Male Died 18 Jan 1900 Buried Cokesbury Meth. Church, Harnett Co., NC Person ID I0217 avefamily Last Modified 11 Feb 2008
Father William Avent, b. 8 Aug 1775, Chatham Co., NC , d. 15 Dec 1841, Chatham Co., NC (Age 66 years) Mother Esther Watts Clegg, b. 23 Feb 1791, Chatham Co., NC , d. 2 Jan 1858, Chatham Co., NC (Age 66 years) Married 22 Jan 1812 Chatham Co., NC Family ID F059 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Temperance Rollins, b. 11 Jan 1818, d. 3 Jun 1895 (Age 77 years) Married ABT. 1843 unknown Children 1. Ralph Blanchard Family ID F005 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Chloe Hinton Becham, b. 5 Aug 1844, d. 25 Apr 1904 (Age 59 years) Married 14 Nov 1895 Harnett Co., NC Family ID F006 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 8 Sep 1823 - Chatham Co., NC 
Married - ABT. 1843 - Unknown = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Avent, Rev. Isaac Watts (1823-1900) of NC.
Methodist circuit riding preacher for over 50 years. Photo from "Methodism in the Upper Cape Fear Valley", by Franklin Grill.
Headstones 
Avent, Isaac Watts
(1823-1900) Cokesbury UMC, Duncan, NC
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Notes - prominent Methodist circuit rider. Click the 'Avent-related Photographs, Scans, Documents, etc.' link on the main page of this website for much more info on Isaac and his ministry.
1880 Census
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 83D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Isaac W. AVENT Self M M W 56 NC Occ: Minister & Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Temperance AVENT Wife F M W 59 NC Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
William PORTER Other M S W 22 NC Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Robert A. MIMS Nephew M S W 1 8 NC Occ: Attending School Fa: NC Mo: NC
from gravestone:
Rev Isaac Watts Avent
B: 9/8/1823
D: 1/18/1900
Married to:
Temperence Avent
B: 1/11/1818
D: 6/3/1895
Chloe Hinton Avent
Wife of Rev Isaac W. Avent
Daughter of G.W. and S.E. Becham
B: 8/5/1844
D: 4/25/1904
- prominent Methodist circuit rider. Click the 'Avent-related Photographs, Scans, Documents, etc.' link on the main page of this website for much more info on Isaac and his ministry.