
James Knox Avent

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Name James Knox Avent Born 25 Aug 1846 Lafayette Co., MS Gender Male Died 1914 Runnels Co., TX Person ID I1686 avefamily Last Modified 12 Feb 2007
Father Benjamin Edward Avent, b. 5 Apr 1799, Halifax Co., NC , d. 17 Oct 1878, Lafayette Co., MS
(Age 79 years)
Mother Olive Crain Patton, b. 27 Mar 1807, Oglethorpe Co., GA , d. 4 Jan 1863, Lafayette Co., MS
(Age 55 years)
Married 17 Oct 1823 Oglethorpe Co., GA Family ID F468 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Francis Singletary Married 6 Dec 1866 Lafayette Co., MS Children 1. Fannie Ollie Avent, b. 1869, d. 1962 (Age 93 years) + 2. Thomas Benjamin Avent, b. 22 Aug 1870, Jackson, MS , d. 22 Jan 1936, Fannin Co., TX
(Age 65 years)
3. Zula Jane Avent, b. 1872, d. 1872 (Age 0 years) 4. Mattie Avent, b. 1878 5. James Alford Avent, b. 1881, d. 1946 (Age 65 years) 6. Kate Avent, b. 1882, d. 1945 (Age 63 years) 7. Grover Cleveland Avent, b. 1885, d. 1953 (Age 68 years) Last Modified 23 Nov 2015 Family ID F518 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - 1870 Lafayette Co., MS census:
Avent, Jas., 23, b. MS
(wife) M. F., 25 (likely 'Mary Francis')
Fannie, 2
Avent, Young, 13, black
Caroline, 12, black
Parks, 10, black
Temp, 7, black
Keys, A. G., 6, black
Keys, Scott, 4, black
Louisa, 2, black
- 1870 Lafayette Co., MS census: