James Kirl Avent, son of Thomas Avent and Sydney Parks, was born in 1895. James married Annie Louise Thurman, 1922, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.[1] In 1930 they are enumerated on the federal census in Grenada, Mississippi. [2] He died in 1966[3][4] and is buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Grenada, Mississippi.[5]
Sources
↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-K26G : 18 February 2021), James Kirl Avent and Annie Louise Thurman, 15 Dec 1922; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,297,196.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBR-64S : accessed 27 July 2021), James K Avent, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 14A, line 35, family 355, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1145; FHL microfilm 2,340,880.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRT3-SMK : 10 January 2021), James K Avent, 01 Aug 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100718529/james-kirl-avent: accessed 21 July 2023), memorial page for Dr James Kirl Avent (9 May 1895–29 Aug 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100718529, citing Woodlawn Memorial Park, Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Cathie Bailey (contributor 47398329).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Charlie Avant :
Y-Chromosome Test 12 markers, haplogroup I2b1
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
~1.56%Rue Avant :
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