Alfred Avery migrated from England to New Zealand.
Biography
Alfred was born in about 1836. He was the son of George and Sarah Avery.
Christening Date: 6 April 1836
Christening Place: All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England[1]
UK Census Date 1851: Recorded in the household of Joseph and Maria Job in the Marina, Saint Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England. Aged 15 and single.
Occupation: Watch Maker (Apprentice)
He married Mary Ann Price (daughter of Thomas Price) on 22 August 1859 at St. Mary-The-Virgin Church, Dover, Kent, England[2]
UK Census Date 1861: Living with his wife Mary Ann and infant daughter Clara in Adrian Street, St Mary, Kent, England. Aged 25.
Occupation: Watchmaker & Jeweller
Alfred, along with his wife Mary Ann and daughter Clara emigrated from England to New Zealand. By 1866, Alfred William Avery and family were living in Collingwood Street, Nelson.[3] By 1873, the family had moved to Blenheim. [4]
AVERY - On the 24th inst., at the Wanganui Hospital, Alfred William Avery aged 77 years. Interment at Marton.
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3GV-MJL : 30 December 2014, Alfred William Avery, ); citing All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,067,172.
↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN6K-GRR : 10 December 2014), Alfred William Avery and Mary Ann Price, 22 Aug 1859; citing St. Mary-The-Virgin Church, Dover, Kent, England, reference it 3 p 156; FHL microfilm 1,836,193.
↑ "Coroner's Inquest" Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle 9 August 1866 page 2
↑In Bankruptcy Marlborough Express 7 May 1873 page 3
N.Z. DEATHS - 1913/8724 - Avery Alfred William aged 77 years
Census Records
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SJ-FRV : 4 September 2017), Alfred Avery in household of George Avery, St Mary In The Castle, Sussex, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG1W-T4Q : 29 July 2017), Alfred Avery in household of Joseph Hadden Job, Saint Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England; citing Saint Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England, p. 3, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7RD-BND : 6 April 2016), Alfred W Avery, St Mary, Kent, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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