Andrew Avison was born 29 December 1834 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom to James Avison (1801-1847) and Mary Blackburn (c1799) and died 14 July 1882 Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Ann Clapham (1835-1913) 24 November 1858 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
He had a woollen mill in Yorkshire and was well off. His two eldest sons were sent to board at Silcoats School. When he died, the mill went to his brothers.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Martha Avison (1859-1942) | |||
| Mary (Minnie) Avison (1861-1922) | |||
| Charles Clapham Avison (1863-1863) | |||
| Norman Avison (1864-1903) | |||
| Frank Avison (1866-1916) | |||
| Fanny Avison (1867-1926) | 13 October 1867 Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom | 4 June 1926 Petone, Wellington, New Zealand | Charles Bold (c1866-1891) |
| Annie Avison (1869-1905) | |||
| Andrew Avison (1871-1914) | 30 July 1871 Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom | 25 March 1914 Petone, Wellington, New Zealand | Elizabeth Blanchett (c1873) |
| Lizzie Avison (1873-1937) | |||
| Oswald Dunnill Avison (1878-1954) | 27 June 1878 Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom | 1954 | Miriam A. F. Blain Dorothy M. Emery |
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