9/16/1850 Town of Springfield, Lagrange Co, IN. Wm was a 23 year oldf armer with real estate valued at $450. Wife Mary J, 20, took careof l ittle Julia A, 11 months. Mary's parents were in the same town.
8/6/1860 Padua Twp, McLean Co, IL. Moving west as did the rest ofMar y's family before the next census, William was 34, Mary, 30, andin the h ousehold were their children, Julia A, 11, and Thomas J, 9,as well as 3 B urton children, Henry, 7, Jerald, 5, and Mary E, 1.All children were b orn in IN except Mary, who was born in IL. In thesame township was Le vi Wilcox and family. Mary's half-brother orcousin?
6/2/1870 Scott Twp, PO Champaign, Champaign Co, IL was the familyaddr ess at next census time. He was 44, still farming with propertyworth $ 1200/732. Mary J was 40 and the house was full wtih Thomas,19, Gerald , 15, Mary E, 11, Savanna J, 8, and Alice M, 2.
6/8/1880 Same place. That year the house had cleared out somewhat,le aving only William, 54, Mary J, 51, Alice, 12, and Asbury, 6.William's o ccupation was still farmer.
Title:
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY PROBATE COURT CASE 2056 (1895): ESTATE PAPERS OFWILL IAM AVIS
Comments:
DATE OF DEATH: JUNE 25, 1895
Name(s):
AVIS, FRANCIS ASBURY
AVIS, HENRY B.
AVIS, JERRALD
AVIS, MARGARET
AVIS, THOMAS JEFFERSON
AVIS, WILLIAM
BEER, ALICE MALANA
EARL, WILLIAM D.
GILBERT, ALICE MALANA
HAMILTON, SAVANNA JANE
WORLEY, MARY ELIZABETH
