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William Benjamin Avant

William Benjamin Avant

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Benjamin Avant was born on 6 Jan 1876 in Gonzales Co, TX (son of Pleasant Avant and Matilda Hunter); died on 9 Mar 1948 in Gonzales Co, TX.

    William married Lonice Lola Elkins between 1891 and 1923. Lonice was born on 28 Sep 1874; died on 15 Apr 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hardie Avant was born on 8 Nov 1897; died on 11 Jul 1898.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pleasant Avant was born on 5 May 1837 in DE Kalb Co, TN (son of Benjamin Avant and Margaret Fite); died on 25 May 1904 in Sedan, Gonzales Co, TX.

    Pleasant married Matilda Hunter on 27 Jul 1866 in Gonzales Co, TX. Matilda was born on 9 Jun 1845; died on 5 Dec 1927. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Matilda Hunter was born on 9 Jun 1845; died on 5 Dec 1927.
    Children:
    1. John Avant was born in 1868 in Gonzales Co, TX; died between 1869 and 1958.
    2. Nannie Avant was born in 1870 in Gonzales Co, TX; died between 1893 and 1964.
    3. Ella Avant was born on 6 Dec 1871 in Gonzales Co, TX; died on 12 Apr 1894.
    4. Emma Avant was born in 1874 in Gonzales Co, TX; died between 1875 and 1968.
    5. 1. William Benjamin Avant was born on 6 Jan 1876 in Gonzales Co, TX; died on 9 Mar 1948 in Gonzales Co, TX.
    6. Jefferson C. Avant was born on 8 May 1878 in Gonzales Co, TX; died on 29 Dec 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Avant was born on 11 Jun 1800 in VA; died on 11 Jan 1875 in Gonzales Co, TX.

    Benjamin married Margaret Fite on 27 Jan 1823. Margaret (daughter of Leonard Fite and Margaret (Peggy) Crosse) was born on 15 Jun 1805 in Dekalb Co., TN; died on 14 Aug 1891 in Gonzales Co, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Fite was born on 15 Jun 1805 in Dekalb Co., TN (daughter of Leonard Fite and Margaret (Peggy) Crosse); died on 14 Aug 1891 in Gonzales Co, TX.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Avant was born on 6 Jan 1825 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 6 Jan 1901 in TN.
    2. Nancy Avant was born on 20 Mar 1827 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 18 May 1874.
    3. Polly Avant was born in 1829 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died between 1845 and 1923.
    4. William Carroll Avant was born on 28 Oct 1829 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 12 Jan 1904.
    5. Abner Avant was born on 1 Feb 1831 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 21 Aug 1901 in Wrightsboro, Gonzales Co, TX.
    6. Martha Ann Avant was born on 9 Feb 1833 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 15 Feb 1913 in Blanco Co, TX.
    7. Nathan Avant was born on 19 Jul 1835 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 23 Nov 1903.
    8. 2. Pleasant Avant was born on 5 May 1837 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 25 May 1904 in Sedan, Gonzales Co, TX.
    9. James Monroe Avant was born on 12 May 1838 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 5 Jan 1903.
    10. Sarah Melissa Avant was born in 1844 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died between 1883 and 1939.
    11. John Avant was born on 29 Jul 1846 in DE Kalb Co, TN; died on 11 Oct 1864.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Leonard Fite was born on 1 Feb 1760 in Greenwich Township, Susse, NJ (son of John Johannes Fite (Vogt) and Catherine Elizabeth); died on 22 Mar 1842 in Alexandria, Smith, TN.

    Leonard married Margaret (Peggy) Crosse on 12 Apr 1781. Margaret was born on 12 Apr 1761 in Oxford, Sussex, NJ; died on 1 Nov 1864 in Lebanon, Wilson, TN; was buried in Alexandria, Dekalb Co. Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Margaret (Peggy) Crosse was born on 12 Apr 1761 in Oxford, Sussex, NJ; died on 1 Nov 1864 in Lebanon, Wilson, TN; was buried in Alexandria, Dekalb Co. Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Fite was born in Dec 1781 in Allen, Northampton Co, PA; died after 1861.
    2. Elizabeth Fite was born in 1783 in Lincoln, NC; died in 1864 in Wilson Co, TN.
    3. Jacob Fite was born on 29 Nov 1787 in NJ; died on 9 Feb 1860 in Wilson Co, TN.
    4. Leonard Fite, Jr was born in 1789 in Lincoln Co., NC; died on 4 Sep 1868.
    5. Joseph Fite was born on 10 Sep 1790 in Lincoln County North Carolina; died on 30 Sep 1876.
    6. Catherine Fite was born in 1791 in NC; and died.
    7. David Fite was born on 15 Jun 1795 in NC; and died.
    8. Moses Fite was born in 1797 in Liberty, Dekalb Co., TN; died on 31 Oct 1874 in Willow, Dallas Co. Arkansas.
    9. William Fite was born on 27 Jul 1800 in , Smith, TN; died on 13 Nov 1869 in Sardis, Panola, Miss.
    10. Sarah ( Sally) Fite was born in Sep 1801 in TN; died on 20 Oct 1891 in Hampton Springs, Near Carthage, Dallas Co., AR; was buried in Oct 1891 in Hampton Springs, Near Carthage, Dallas Co., AR.
    11. 5. Margaret Fite was born on 15 Jun 1805 in Dekalb Co., TN; died on 14 Aug 1891 in Gonzales Co, TX.
    12. Infant Fite was born in 1807; and died.



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