Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameAugustus Dodge (Gus) AVERY 457,124
Birth30 Mar 1861, Clinton, MO, USA457,124
Death12 Feb 1913, Sydney Australia while on a round-the-world trip458,459,139
Burial14 Feb 1913, Rookwood Independent Cemetery, Sydney, AU458
OccupationCivil Engineer459,139
EducationFranklin School of Clinton, MO and Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO as Civil Engineer459,139
FatherAngus Clark AVERY (1836-1911)
MotherRhoda Augusta DODGE (1838-1923)
Spouses
Birthca 1876, San Francisco, CA459
MotherMary E (ca1855-)
Marriage1896, San Francisco, CA459
Divorce459
ChildrenRhoda Evelyn (1897-1977)
Notes for Augustus Dodge (Gus) AVERY
res. Mill Valley, CA459
Well traveled: London, Cuba (1884), Mexico, Alaska.459
Designed layout of scenic railway at Tamalpais, conceived and executed a plan to stop the earth slides threatening the famous Cliff House, designated the civil engineer for the immense Sutro estate in and around San Francisco.459
1870 census: age 9 in h'hold of father Angus Avery 115
1900 census: age 39, Civil Engr in Sausalito, CA with wife Evelyn and daughter Rhoda E. 460
1910 census: age 48, Civil Engr, single living alone in Sausalito 461
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