Washington County

AVERILL, Wilson Albert

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

Wilson Albert AVERILL, farmer, Roxbury [Washington County, Vermont], was born 
05 April 1844 in Northfield [Washington County, Vermont], son of Albert J. 
and Elvira L. (SMITH) AVERILL. He was educated at Northfield public schools 
and Newbury Seminary. Located in Warren [Washington County Vermont] in 1872; 
removed to Roxbury 1904; has been justice of the peace, school director, 
superintendent of schools, and road commissioner. Is a Republican; has 
served as member town committee; represented Warren in Legislature 1900. Is 
a Methodist, and has held local preacher's license for many years; chaplain 
Summit Grange of Roxbury. In 1871 Wilson Albert AVERILL married [Miss?] Ida 
May WILEY of Roxbury; she died in 1902; they had four children: Anna J., 
Henry W., Bertha W., and Laura M. In 1910 he married Mrs. Olive C. W. BOND 
of Somerville [Middlesex County], Massachusetts. 

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