Note: Delayed birth certificate was issued in Washington County, Georgia for her birth that occurred in Fannin County, Georgia where her parents resided at the time of her birth.
She married first on 14 Jun 1940 at Polk County, Tennessee (across state line from Fannin County, Georgia) to Lloyd Payne [4][5] and they had children: [6]
1. Sophie Edith, b. 16 Feb 1932, d. 29 Feb 1932
2. Lloyd Adrian, Jr., b. 30 May 1933, m. Jane B. ____, d. 15 Dec 1963 (KIA Vietnam)
She married second by about 1937-38 to Edward Averett, Jr. and they had children: [6][7]
3. Mary Grace, b. abt. 1939
4. Edward Tarver, III, b. 08 Feb 1940, m. Joan Harrell, d. 14 Aug 2018
Edward's mother Mary resided with them in 1950.
Nellie passed away in 1982 [8][9] and was buried at Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville, Georgia. [10]
Sources
↑ "Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WRN8-2C3Z : Sat Nov 18 01:05:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Nettie Mae McKinney Averett and Edith Evans, 31 Jan 1908.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKD-984 : accessed 9 September 2017), Nellie May Mc Kinney in household of Michael R Mc Kinney, Toccoa, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 4A, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 182; FHL microfilm 1,374,195.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJD5-8CG : accessed 9 September 2017), Nellie Mae Mc Kinney in household of Michiel K Mc Kinney, Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing ED 48, sheet 4B, line 83, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 256; FHL microfilm 1,820,256.
↑ "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4ST-59H : 24 December 2014), Nell M Averett, 09 Mar 1982; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Washington, Georgia, certificate number 008445, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYZC-P6G : 8 January 2021), Nell Averett, Mar 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #65843739 database and images : accessed February 19, 2024), memorial page for Nell McKinney Averett (31 Jan 1908–9 Mar 1982), citing Brownwood Cemetery, Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Debra Lynn Layfield Nipper (contributor 49862439).
See also:
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP11-25J7 : Fri Oct 20 08:00:31 UTC 2023), Entry for Mrs Nell Mckinney Averett and Rev Bob Dorsey, 10 Mar 1982.
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