Malinda Averett

First Name: Malinda
Last Name: Averett
Name Variant: 
Linda
Residence (County): 
Tallapoosa County, AL
Biography: 

Malinda Averett (b. ca. 1836) was a resident of Tallapoosa County, Alabama. She was married to Harris H. Averett (b. ca. 1834), who served in Co. B, 55th Alabama Infantry. At the time of the Federal Census of 1860, they were living in the Realtown neighborhood, where Harris made his living as a mechanic. They had married in January 1857. The Averetts had at least two children, Amon (b. ca. 1859) and Hattie (b. ca. 1863). Harirs died of disease in 1863, and Malinda died before the 1880 census.

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Datesort descending Author Recipient From To
11469 Averett10 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL
11461 Averett2 August 2, 1862 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL
11463 Averett4 August 25, 1863 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL
11465 Averett6 September 4, 1863 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL
11466 Averett7 September 11, 1863 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL
11468 Averett9 October 2, 1863 Malinda Averett Harris Hardin Averett Tallapoosa County, AL

Received Letters

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ID Letter Datesort descending Author Recipient From To
11467 Averett8 Harris Hardin Averett Malinda Averett AL Tallapoosa County, AL
11460 Averett1 July 18, 1862 Harris Hardin Averett Malinda Averett Clarke County, AL Tallapoosa County, AL
11462 Averett3 August 18, 1863 Harris Hardin Averett Malinda Averett AL Tallapoosa County, AL
11464 Averett5 August 25, 1863 Harris Hardin Averett Malinda Averett AL Tallapoosa County, AL
11470 Averett11 October 27, 1863 P. Zimmerman Malinda Averett AL Tallapoosa County, AL

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