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AVERILL, Charles Weston

Encyclopedia of Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical 
Sketches of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other 
States. Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Pub Co, 1912, p 104

Charles Weston AVERILL, merchant, Barre, was born 06 February 1859 in Barre 
[Washington County, Vermont], son of A. B. and Elizabeth S. AVERILL. He was 
educated in the public schools and Goddard Seminary. He was employed in 
farming; later as a builder until 1895, when he bought an interest in a 
hardware store, the firm name being Prindle & Averill until 1905, when he 
bought the Prindle interest and formed the present firm of C. W. Averill & 
Company, doing a general hardware and plumbing business.

In 1883 Charles Weston AVERILL married Rose J. CARPENTER of Orange [Orange 
County, Vermont]. They have three children: Ivis M., Eula E., and Arthur L. 
Mr. AVERILL is a Democrat. He is a member of the Congregational Church, and 
a member of Granite Lodge No. 35, Free & Accepted Masons, Granite Chapter No. 
26, Royal Arch Masons; St. Aldemar Commandery No. 11, Knights Templar; and 
Mt. Sinai Temple of the Mystic Shrine.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly