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GEORGE L. AVANT Descendants Compiled by Stephanie Lincecum Generation No. 1
~ GEORGE L. AVANT was born Bet. 1839 - 1842 in Georgia. He married MARY A. She was born Bet. 1840 - 1843 in Georgia. Notes for GEORGE L. AVANT: - In the 1870 Washington County, Georgia Federal Census, there is a young girl living with George and his family: Mary F. Marlin, age 15, attending school, born in Georgia. More About GEORGE L. AVANT: Census: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, Washington County, Georgia Occupation: 1860, Laborer on Farm Occupation: Bet. 1870 - 1880, Farmer More About MARY A.: Census 1: 1860, 1870, 1880, Washington County, Georgia Occupation: Bet. 1870 - 1880, Keeping House Children of GEORGE AVANT and MARY A. are: i. AMANDA AVANT, b. 08 July 1876, Georgia; d. 27 January 1938. ii. JOSEPH B. AVANT, b. Abt. August 1859, Georgia. More About JOSEPH B. AVANT: Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, Washington County, Georgia Occupation: 1880, Farm Laborer iii. LEWIS G. AVANT, b. August 1866, Georgia. iv. SARAH F. AVANT, b. Bet. 1867 - 1868, Georgia. More About SARAH F. AVANT: Census: 1870, 1880, Washington County, Georgia v. EMA AVANT, b. 1870, Georgia. More About EMA AVANT: Census: 1880, Washington County, Georgia vi. LOU AVANT, b. 1873, Georgia. More About LOU AVANT: Census: 1880, Washington County, Georgia vii. MARIETTA AVANT, b. Abt. 1861, Georgia. More About MARIETTA AVANT: Census: 1870, Robsons District 90, Washington County, Georgia More About AMANDA AVANT: Census: 1880, Ivys, Washington County, Georgia Census: 1930, District 5, McRae, Telfair County, Georgia Residence: 1930, Oak Street, McRae, Telfair County, Georgia More About HENRY L. STEVENS PEAVY: Census: 1880, 1890, Washington County, Georgia Census: 1930, District 5, McRae, Telfair County, Georgia Occupation: 1930, Cafe Proprietor Residence: 1930, Oak Street, McRae, Telfair County, Georgia Children of AMANDA AVANT and HENRY PEAVY are: i. WILLIE LEE PEAVY, b. 26 August 1896, Washington County, Georgia. ii. BESSIE CORINE PEAVY, b. 12 October 1898, Johnson County, Georgia; d. 27 August 1972; m. OWEN JACKSON THOMPSON. iii. GEORGE NEWMAN PEAVY, b. 18 January 1900, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 28 August 1902. iv. ADDIE ROY PEAVY, b. 02 June 1903, Alamo, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 10 August 1977. v. MARY SALLIE PEAVY, b. 24 September 1905, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 17 August 1970; m. HENRY JONES THOMPSON. vi. ETTA MYRTLE PEAVY, b. 08 January 1907, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 26 January 1975; m. GRADY WEBB. vii. NELSON AVANT PEAVY, b. 09 April 1909, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 26 December 1964; m. VADA IRWIN. viii. FRED LAMAR PEAVY, b. 29 October 1911, Wheeler County, Georgia; d. 31 December 1944; m. MARY KATE ASHLEY. More About FRED LAMAR PEAVY: Census: April 1930, Erich, Wheeler County, Georgia Occupation: April 1930, Farm Laborer on a General Farm ix. RUTH PEAVY, b. 08 July 1920; d. 1921. ~ LEWIS G. AVANT, son of GEORGE L., was born August 1866 in Georgia. He married JENNIE Abt. 1890. She was born June 1871 in Georgia. More About LEWIS G. AVANT: Census: 1870, 1880, Washington County, Georgia Census: 1900, 1910, Erick, Montgomery County, Georgia Census: 1920, Erick Twp, Wheeler Co, GA Notes for JENNIE: - According to the 1920 Wheeler County, Georgia Federal Census, Jennie's parents were both born in Georgia. According to the 1900 Montgomery County, Georgia Federal Census, Jennie had 3 children and 2 were living. More About JENNIE: Census: 1900, Erick, Montgomery County, Georgia Census: 1920, Erick Twp, Wheeler Co, GA Children of LEWIS AVANT and JENNIE are: i. WILLIE FRANK AVANT, b. 01 October 1892, Tennille, Georgia. ii. AUGUSTUS G. AVANT, b. March 1895, Georgia. More About AUGUSTUS G. AVANT: Census: 1900, Erick, Montgomery County, Georgia ~ WILLIE LEE PEAVY, daughter of AMANDA AVANT, was born 26 August 1896 in Washington County, Georgia. She married JOHN SAMUEL CRAPPS Abt. 1918. He was born Abt. 1897 in Georgia. More About WILLIE LEE PEAVY: Census: 1930, Erich, Wheeler County, Georgia More About JOHN SAMUEL CRAPPS: Census: 1930, Erich, Wheeler County, Georgia Occupation: 1930, Farmer of a General Farm Children of WILLIE PEAVY and JOHN CRAPPS are: i. RUBY L. CRAPPS ii. SAMMIE C. CRAPPS ~ ADDIE ROY PEAVY, son of AMANDA AVANT, was born 02 June 1903 in Alamo, Wheeler County, Georgia, and died 10 August 1977. He married GUSSIE MAE STAPLETON. More About ADDIE ROY PEAVY: Census: 1930, District 5, McRae, Telfair County, Georgia Child of ADDIE PEAVY and GUSSIE STAPLETON is: i. JESSIE PEAVY ~ WILLIE FRANK AVANT, son of LEWIS G., was born 01 October 1892 in Tennille, Georgia. He married VIOLA Abt. 1912. She was born Bet. 1896 - 1897 in Georgia. Notes for WILLIE FRANK AVANT: - According to his World War I draft registration, Willie was of medium height with a slender build. He had blue eyes and light hair. More About WILLIE FRANK AVANT: Census: 1900, 1920, Montgomery County, Georgia Census: 1930, Militia District 1380, Bryan County, Georgia Occupation: 1917, 1920, 1930, Railroad Agent Residence: 1917, Desolo, Sumter County, Georgia More About VIOLA: Census: 1920, Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia Census: 1930, Militia District 1380, Bryan County, Georgia Child of WILLIE AVANT and VIOLA is: i. JUANITA AVANT Sources Include: 1. Census Records 2. International Genealogical Index, Ladder Day Saints, familysearch.org 3. WWI Civilian Draft Registrations HOME ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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