Individual Details

James Avery

(20 Apr 1673 - 18 Sep 1754)


The Groton Avery Clan, Vol. 1, Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock Tilden Avery, Cleveland, Ohio, 1912, p.117-188; MyHeritage.com
Will dated 28 Mar 1749, proved21 Sep 1754, New London. He mentioned hiw wife and sons, James, John, Ebenezer and a daughter Hannah Hall. Deceased were a son Elihu and daughter Prudence. There was also a daughter Mary admitted to membership in the church 17 Jun 1731, but apparently had died.
Children:
James, b. 27 May 1697, baptized New London
John, b. 4 Feb 1700, baptized New London
Ebenezer, b. 29 Mar 1704, baptized New London
Elihu, b. 29 Jul 1707, d. 28 Nov 1748 at Groton, unmarried
Mary, b. 23 Feb 1710
Hannah, b. 7 Aprl 1712
Prudence, 21 Mar 1715, d. 17 Sep 1731 "in her 17th year"
James and Mary are buried in the Avery-Morgan burying ground in Groton.

Events

Birth20 Apr 1673Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Christen1 Jun 1673New London, New London County, Connecticut
MarriageAbt 1695Mary Griswold
Death18 Sep 1754Groton, New London County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseMary Griswold (1673 - 1750)