| Birth: | Nov. 11, 1819 | | Death: | May 22, 1880 | 
Civil War Confederate Army Officer, US Congressman. Served as a Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent Tennessee's 10th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1857 to 1861. Also served as a Member of the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 1843. He died on May 22, 1880, when he accidently drowned in the Ten Mile Bayou in Arkansas. (bio by: K)
Search Amazon for William Avery | | | Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Memphis
Shelby County
Tennessee, USA
Plot: Chapel Hill Section, Lot 39 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Aug 22, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7786930 |
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