Avery, Ellen 24.mar.1833-8.oct.1899 England Sussex, Lewes - Canada Quebec, Sherbrooke
singer, pianist, organist, 28.apr.1833 baptized at All Saints in Lewes, pupil of Ann Mounsey Bartholomew in London Kingsbury and of Francesco Schira in London, 1841 residing with her parents and 4 siblings at 3 Worship Street in Shoreditch London, 1851 as professor of music residing with her parents at 7 Laburnum Terrace in Shoreditch, 1856-1860 organist of All Saints, Stonebridge near Albion Square, 16.oct.1858 she sang and played organ in music entirely of classical and sacred nature at Albion Hall, 1860 she privately taught organ, pianoforte and singing, 10.jan.1861 with a party of amateur musicians she sang 'very ably rendered' Matthew Locke's music while Mr. Henry Avery read passages from a drama at a funding by the Christ Church Reading Society, 1864 she taught singing and piano at 9 Englefield Road Islington, 1868 organist of St Dionis Backchurch London, 1868 she gave lessons in singing and piano at 290 Essex Road in Islington, 1871 as organist and teacher of music boarding at 128 St Paul's Road in Islington, 1881 as professor of music boarding at 96 Dynevor Road in London Stoke Newington, Miss Avery is last mentioned in England as the first in a line of 7 singers in a concert at the House of Lords 26.jan.1887 London, 1891-1899 as music teacher boarding with the England family of night agent Simon Westlake in Sherbrooke ; daughter of accountant John Henry Avery (Sussex, Harting 1.oct.1800-27.jul.1867 London Shoreditch) and Mary Rawley (Sussex, Brighton 23.mar.1796-12.jun.1851 London Shoreditch) ; she never married