Note

Scrapbook of Lillian Avis Baum
(C. Avis Catalog entry #97)

Information found in various notes and articles in the scrapbook of Lillian Avis Baum

Grandfather Bush died 3-20-1901

Grandmother Bush died 1925

Grandmother White died 5-6-1925

Lillian's husband was Harry Sidney Baum.  They married 7-17-1916.

J. D. Avis purchased home at 1318 Tenth in 1912.  The family sold it in 1953.

Helen Neelley Avis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Avis II married Buck Joe Miller on 10-24-1953 in Wichita Falls.

Ruby Cornelia Avis married Ralph C. Dunkelberg on 4-22-1922 at Wichita Falls.  They then moved to Fort Wayne, Ind.

Ralph C. Dunkelberg died at 39 of heart disease on Wednesday after 15 years of marriage.  Buried in Wichita Falls.  He was born in Penn., they had a son, Ralph, Jr.

Ruby Dunkelberg married James Blair Baker in Wichita Falls.

Minnie Camille Avis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Avis, married Marvin L. McCullough on Feb. 15 in Wichita Falls.

Gretchen Avis, daughter of J. D. Avis married William Urlin McCutchen in Wichita Falls on 11-27-1922.

Mrs. Gretchen McCutchen, 36 years old, died of brain hemorrhage less than a year of J. D. Avis death.  She left daughter Jean, 12 and son Billy, 7.

Jean McCutchen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. U. McCutchen was granddaughter of J. D. Avis.

Louisa Miner King and Isaac Bush had children:
Mrs. H. C. McGlassson
Minnie Ola
Mrs. J. A. Hutchings
Thomas Grayson Bush
Oscar R. Bush
Mike. B. Bush
Isaac B. Bush
Mrs. Ida Huggins

Thomas Grayson Bush and Emma I. Richardson had children:
Archibald Bush (of 3M Corp.)
Reuben Bush
Sadie Richardson Bush
Margaret Bush
Minnie Bush

Sue Chiles Morris' Notes "John B. Ayres"
(C. Avis Catalog entry #86)

John B. Ayres as born April 4th 1800   North Carolina
Julian Ayres was born March 27 1827
Martha Jane Ayres was born October 12th 1827
Elizabeth Nash Ayres was born Dec 13th 1832
George Washington Ayres born Oct 8th 1836
* Mary Adaline Ayres was born July 10th 1844
Elizabeth Ayres was born Feb 26th 1821 died in infancy
* Frances Morning Ayres July 17 1847

* mother was second wife of Jno B. Ayres and was named Betsy Tarrent

Ayres Family List
(C. Avis Catalog entry #334)

John B. Ayers     born Apr. 4 1800
Julian Ayers        "  Mar. 27 1827
Martha Jane Ayers   "  Oct. 12 1829
Elizabeth Nash  "   "  Dec. 13 1832
Geo. Washington "   "  Oct. 8 1836
Mary Adeline    "   "  July 10 1844
Elizabeth Tarrant " "  Feb. 26 1821

Back of Picture of Martha Jane Thompson
(C. Avis Catalog entry #232)

Listed her birth and death dates as:

b. 1-8-1843
d. 7-4-1926

was in possession of Jennie Roberson before her death

Notes on the Broyles Dauggerotypes
(C. Avis Catalog entry # 493)



Clark Kendall Broyles
      died 1879


Thomas Broyles
      Died on a gunboat during the Civil War.

"Mama's Father" Notes
(C. Avis Catalog entry #306)

Mama's Father - John Henry Herring

Mama's Father's Father - William Herring

His Mother's name - Narcissa Sevier

Mama's Mother's Mother - Wells

Mama's Father - John Henry Herring - Savannah, Tenn.

Mama's Father had 2 sisters - Jennie & Nancy

Jennie married Mr. Hassall<?>
Nancy married Dr. Harden of Savannah Tennessee or Dr. Hardin.