Person:James Avery (6)
Capt. James Avery
b.15 Dec 1646 Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts
d.22 Aug 1728 Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Nov 1643
  1. Hannah Avery1644 - 1721
  2. Capt. James Avery1646 - 1728
  3. Mary Avery1648 - 1708
  4. Thomas Avery1651 - 1736
  5. John Avery1653/54 - 1724
  6. Rebecca Avery1656 - 1707
  7. Jonathan Avery1658 - 1681
  8. Christopher Avery1661 - 1683
  9. Capt. Samuel Avery1664 - 1723
  10. Joanna Avery1669 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 20 Feb 1669
  1. Deborah Avery1671 - Bef 1739
  2. Captain James Avery1673 - 1754
  3. Margaret Avery1674 - 1755
  4. Edward Avery1675/76 - 1759
  5. Colonel Ebenezer Avery1678 - 1752
  6. Captain Christopher Avery1679/80 - 1753
  7. Jonathan Avery1681 - 1741
  8. Mercy Avery1683 -
  9. Hannah Avery1685 - Aft 1727
  10. Sarah Avery1688 - 1732
  11. Joseph Avery1692 - 1753
  12. Mary Avery1693 - 1780
  13. Benjamin AveryAbt 1696 - 1772
Spouse and Children
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  1. Hannah AveryAbt 1693 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][6] Capt. James Avery
Gender Male
Alt Birth[3] 16 Jan 1645/46 Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts
Birth[1][2][3][6] 15 Dec 1646 Gloucester, Essex County, MassachusettsAlso recorded at New London.
Marriage 20 Feb 1669 New London, New London County, Connecticutto Deborah Stallyon
Alt Marriage 18 Feb 1669/70 New London, New London County, Connecticutto Deborah Stallyon
Marriage to Debora Stallyon
Death[1][4] 22 Aug 1728 Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Alt Death[6] 22 Aug 1728 Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Burial[1][5][6] 24 Aug 1728 Smith Lake Cemetery, Groton, New London County, Connecticut
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Avery, Elroy McKendree, and Catharine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery. The Groton Avery Clan. (Cleveland, Ohio: Privately Published, 1912)
    pp. 80-102.

    4. James3 Avery
    Extensive writings on the life of James Avery including:
    - landholdings from his father, grandfather, and father-in-law
    - his political offices (Selectman, Justice of the Peace, Deputy to the Court, ...)
    - he was 'counselor and advisor of the Pequot Tribe, and in 1720 became their Guardian'
    - various expeditions against the Indians of Mass. and Conn.
    - the full text of 'The Remonstrance' and subsequent verdict
    - his death on Aug 22 1728 and how an alternate account of his death is in error to the date

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 James Avery, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:82.

    "James (Avery), New London, s. of the preced. m. Deborah, d. prob. eldest of Edward Stallion, and well perpet. the fam. name. tho. in Caulkins I see not names and dates of ch."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
    Vol. 1, p. 72.

    "Averie, … James, s. James and Joane, [born] Jan. 16, 164_. [bef. 1648?]"

  4. ↑ New London Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    p. 8.

    "Avery, … James, s. James & Joan, b. Dec. 15, 1646 [1:1]"

  5. ↑ Groton Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    p. 13.

    "Avery, … James, Capt., d. Aug. 22, 1728, Æ 82 y. [1:128]"

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 James Avery, Jr, in Find A Grave.
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