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1673 - 1754 (81 years)
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Name |
James AVERY [1, 2] |
- James Avery and his wife were members of the church at Groton before the ordination, Nov. 22, 1727. He was brander of horses for Groton, 1705; constable, 1707-8; on list of freemen, 1708-11. He was selectman from 1731 to 1742 inclusive, and moderator most of that time. He was deputy to the general court for fifteen terms (1715-1731); justice for New London County, 1726-1735; guardian of the Pequot Indians after his father's death; commissioned ensign of the first company of the Groton train band, 1716; lieut., 1721; capt., 1728 (Conn. Col. Rec., 5:489, 548, 572 & 6:2, 42, 270, 439, 514 & &:2, 88, 124, 149, 152, 191, 250, 293, 311, 346) He was often called James Avery, 3d. In 1730, he was one of the committee to take care of the town guns. He was given lot No. 18, in the division of the common lands..... [1]
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Birth |
20 Apr 1673 |
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
18 Sep 1754 |
Groton, New London Co., Connecticut [1] |
Burial |
Avery-Morgan burying ground [1] |
Person ID |
I03036 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2014 |
Father |
James AVERY, Jr., b. 15 Dec 1646, New London, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 22 Aug 1728, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 81 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Deborah STALLYON, b. Abt 1649 d. 27 Mar 1729, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 80 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
20 Feb 1669 |
New London, Connecticut [1] |
Married |
20 Feb 1669 |
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA [3] |
Family ID |
F03663 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary GRISWOLD, b. 02 Feb 1673, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA d. 26 Nov 1750, Groton, New London County, Connecticut (Age 77 years) |
Marriage |
1696 |
New London, Connecticut [2] |
Children |
+ | 1. Deacon James AVERY, b. 27 May 1697/98, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut d. 02 May 1759, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 60 years) [Birth] |
+ | 2. John AVERY, b. 4 Feb 1700, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut d. 11 Jul 1759, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 59 years) [Birth] |
+ | 3. Ebenezer AVERY, b. 29 Mar 1703/4, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut d. 11 Jul 1780, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 76 years) [Birth] |
| 4. Elihu AVERY, b. 29 Jul 1708 d. 28 Nov 1748 (Age 40 years) [Birth] |
| 5. Mary AVERY, b. 23 Feb 1709/10 [Birth] |
| 6. Hannah AVERY, b. 07 Apr 1712 [Birth] |
| 7. Prudence AVERY, b. 21 Mar 1714/15 d. 17 Sep 1731 (Age 16 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F25051 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
18 Mar 2022 |
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Event Map |
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| Death - 18 Sep 1754 - Groton, New London Co., Connecticut |
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Sources |
- [S5684] Elroy McKendree Avery and Catharine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, "The Groton Avery Clan".
- [S04079] "The Griswold Family" England-America by Glenn E. Griswold, Edward of Windsor, Conn., Francis of Cambridge, Mass., Matthew of Lyme, Conn., Michael of Weathersfield, Mass.
- [S03420] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: New London.
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