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James AVERY, Jr.

James AVERY, Jr.

Male 1646 - 1728  (81 years)

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  1. 1.  James AVERY, Jr.James AVERY, Jr. was born on 15 Dec 1646 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Aug 1728 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He received numerous tracts of land from his father, one (March 28 1679) being enough to make up a hundred acres "near the cart path that goes to John Morgans, near the county road." May 29, 1702, Capt. james and Capt John Avery, Ephraim and Joseph Myner sold thee hundred acres of land in Preston called Pachaug.

    James Avery early disposed of his land on the General Neck, land that came to him from his father and grandfather, and lived on the east side of the river. Like his father, he took an important part in the affairs of the colony. He took the oath of freeman, Oct. 14, 1669. he was several times selectman of Groton, also justice of the peace; he was deputy from New London to the general court seven times (1690-1702), and from Groton nine times (1707-12); he was made sergeant of the train band, New London, June 5, 1683; he was commissioned lieutenant in May, 1690, and later became captain; he was counselor and advisor of the Pequot tribe and, in 1720, became their guardian; in 1723, he instituted suits to recover lands of which they had been deprived; he several times acted as interpreter to the council; he was often on committees to settle boundary disputes and the location of public lands, and often served on the grand jury. (See Conn Col. Rec.)

    Captain James Avery took part in various expeditions against the Indians of Massachusetts and Connecticut....

    James married Deborah STALLYON on 20 Feb 1669 in New London, Connecticut. Deborah (daughter of Edward STALLYON and Margaret ?) was born about 1649; died on 27 Mar 1729 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Deborah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1671 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 3. Margaret AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1673/74 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Jul 1755 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 4. James AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1673 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 18 Sep 1754 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan burying ground.
    4. 5. Edward AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1675/76 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 2 Jul 1676 in First Church of New London; died between 1 Feb 1751/2 to 9 May 1759 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
    5. 6. Ebenezer AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 May 1677/78 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 16 Jun 1678 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1752 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    6. 7. Capt Christopher AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1679/80 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 28 Feb 1679/80 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1753 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.
    7. 8. Jonathan AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1681 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 29 Mar 1682 in First Church of New London, Connecticut; died about 1741 in Cuba.
    8. 9. Hannah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1684/85 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    9. 10. Sarah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1688 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    10. 11. Joseph AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Apr 1692 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Jun 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    11. 12. Mary AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 02 Jul 1693 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died in Apr 1780 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    12. 13. Benjamin AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1696; died on 05 Dec 1772 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deborah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 Aug 1671 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Deborah married Robert ALLYN on 29 Jun 1691 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Robert was born on 15 Sep 1671. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Deborah ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1694 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 15. Nathan ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Oct 1711 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 16. Lucy ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1708 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 17. Christopher ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1706 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    5. 18. John ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1695/6 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 28 Mar 1696; died in Sep 1786 in Ledyard, Connecticut.
    6. 19. Samuel ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1704 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    7. 20. James ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1699/00 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    8. 21. Elizabeth ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1692 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    9. 22. Elizabeth ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1699/00 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    10. 23. Christopher ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1702 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 26 Mar 1703 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    11. 24. Robert ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1697/8 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Apr 1770.

  2. 3.  Margaret AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 07 Feb 1673/74 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Jul 1755 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Margaret married William MORGAN on 17 Jul 1696 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. William (son of Capt James MORGAN and Mary VINE) was born on 04 Mar 1669 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Dec 1750 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. William MORGAN, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Apr 1697 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 25 Jul 1697; died on 14 May 1778 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 26. Margaret MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1698 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 6 Nov 1698; died on 15 Aug 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 27. Deborah MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 Jul 1700; died in young.
    4. 28. Hannah MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 Jun 1702; died in young.
    5. 29. Jerusha MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1703/4 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Sep 1763 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    6. 30. Joseph MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1706 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Dec 1785 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    7. 31. Deacon Solomon MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Oct 1708 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 22 Nov 1791 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    8. 32. Elizabeth MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1710 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 May 1749 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    9. 33. Mary MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jun 1714 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  3. 4.  James AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 20 Apr 1673 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 18 Sep 1754 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan burying ground.

    Notes:

    Name:
    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.....

    James married Mary GRISWOLD in 1696 in New London, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of John GRISWOLD and Mary BEMIS) was born on 02 Feb 1673 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Nov 1750 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was buried in Avery-Morgan burying ground. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Deacon James AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1697/98 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 29 Aug 1697 in First Church of New London; died on 02 May 1759 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 35. John AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 26 May 1700 in First Church of New London; died on 11 Jul 1759 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 36. Ebenezer AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1703/4 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 9 Jul 1704 in First Church of New London; died on 11 Jul 1780 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Morgan Avery Cemetery.
    4. 37. Elihu AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1708; died on 28 Nov 1748.
    5. 38. Mary AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1709/10.
    6. 39. Hannah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Apr 1712.
    7. 40. Prudence AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1714/15; died on 17 Sep 1731.

  4. 5.  Edward AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 20 Mar 1675/76 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 2 Jul 1676 in First Church of New London; died between 1 Feb 1751/2 to 9 May 1759 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Edward married Johannah ROSE on 03 Jun 1699 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Johannah (daughter of Thomas ROSE and Hannah ALLYN) was born in 1679 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut; died on 03 Jan 1761 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Joanna AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 42. Theophilus AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Sep 1708 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 30 Sep 1799 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut.

  5. 6.  Ebenezer AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 01 May 1677/78 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 16 Jun 1678 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1752 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Ebenezer married Dorothy PARKE on 16 Jun 1708 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Dorothy (daughter of Capt. John PARKE and Mary WITTER) was christened on 27 Jun 1692 in 1st Church of Stonington, Stonington, New London Co., Conn.; died on 06 Nov 1732 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Elder Parke AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Dec 1710 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 04 May 1797 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 44. Mary AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1714 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 02 Sep 1799 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.; was buried in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 45. Dorothy AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 05 Apr 1788 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 46. Lucy AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 09 Jan 1719/20 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    5. 47. Ebenezer AVERY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1721 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    6. 48. Amie AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 30 Jun 1801 in Groton, New London Co., Conn..
    7. 49. Eunice AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Mar 1726/27 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 24 Jun 1812 in Montville, New London Co., Conn..
    8. 50. Simeon AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1730 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 25 Jul 1730 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 18 Sep 1790 in Orford, Grafton Co., New Hampshire.

  6. 7.  Capt Christopher AVERYCapt Christopher AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 23 Jan 1679/80 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 28 Feb 1679/80 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1753 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Christopher Avery was selectman, 1731, 1735, 1737; surveyor, 1736, and served as one of the justices for New London county. He was clerk of the North Society (Groton) church. In 1724 and 1725, he was deputy to the general court; he was successively ensign, lieutenant (1714) and captain (1730). (Conn. Col. Rec., 6:426, 483, 553 & 7:303). In the division of land in the northwest part of Groton (now Ledyard), as described in the record of Edward Avery, Christopher took the eastern part, and there he lived, died, and was buried.

    Christopher married Abigail PARKE on 19 Dec 1704 in Groton, New London, Co., Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of Capt. John PARKE and Mary WITTER) was christened on 7 Nov 1686 in First Church of Stonington; died on 12 Feb 1713 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. John AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1705 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Mar 1789 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn..
    2. 52. Abigail AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1707 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1786 in Allyn's Point, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 53. Christopher AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1709 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 02 Jul 1778 in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 54. Nathan AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1712 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 07 Feb 1780 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Old Plain Burying Ground, New London Co., Conn..

    Christopher married Prudence PAYSON on 01 Apr 1714 in Groton, New London Co.,Connecticut. Prudence (daughter of John PAYSON and Bathsheba TILESTON) was born on 01 Feb 1680/81 in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died before 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Priscilla AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1715 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 56. Hannah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Jul 1799 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 57. Temperance AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1725 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut.

    Christopher married Esther HAMMOND on 01 Jan 1734/5 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Esther (daughter of Nathaniel HAMMOND and Mary GRIFFIN) was born in abt. 1684 in Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Susanna BAKER. Susanna was buried in Christopher Avery Cemetery, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Jonathan AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 9 Nov 1681 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 29 Mar 1682 in First Church of New London, Connecticut; died about 1741 in Cuba.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Jonathan Avery was a farmer and trader; lived near the ferry in Groton and traded in horses to the West Indies. He was on the list of Groton freemen 1708; and with his wife was in full communion with the First Church of Groton, Nov. 22, 1727. He had lot No. 15 in the assignment of lots on the cove. He died in Cuba, of yellow fever, about 1741.

    Jonathan married Elizabeth BILL on 11 Apr 1703 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth was christened on 27 Dec 1691 in First Church of New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Lucy AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1709 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

  8. 9.  Hannah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 24 Mar 1684/85 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Hannah married Samuel MORGAN on 30 Dec 1708 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Samuel (son of Capt John MORGAN and Rachel DEMING) was born on 09 Sep 1669 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Sarah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 May 1688 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  10. 11.  Joseph AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was christened on 17 Apr 1692 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Jun 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Joseph married Tabitha GARDINER in 1714 in New London, Connecticut. Tabitha was born about 1695; died between 1723 and 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Mary AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was christened on 02 Jul 1693 in 1st Church of New London, New London Co., Connecticut; died in Apr 1780 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Mary married William MORGAN on 03 Jul 1716 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. William (son of Capt John MORGAN and Elizabeth JONES) was born in 1693 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in Oct 1729 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. William Avery MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1723 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut.

  12. 13.  Benjamin AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1696; died on 05 Dec 1772 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Benjamin married Thankful AVERY on 10 Jan 1734 in Groton, Connecticut. Thankful (daughter of John AVERY and Sarah DENISON) was born on 15 Apr 1718 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Jan 1813 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Benjamin AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1735 in Groton, Connecticut; was christened on 9 Aug 1741 in First Church of Groton; died on 27 Jan 1816.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Deborah ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Nov 1694 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Capt Jonathan LESTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. David/Daniel LESTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1736 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 7 Nov 1736 in First Congregational Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1776 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  2. 15.  Nathan ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 05 Oct 1711 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  3. 16.  Lucy ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Jul 1708 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  4. 17.  Christopher ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Jul 1706 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  5. 18.  John ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Jan 1695/6 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 28 Mar 1696; died in Sep 1786 in Ledyard, Connecticut.

    John married Joanna MINER on 28 Jul 1726 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Joanna (daughter of Benjamin MINER and Mary SAXTON) was born on 10 Jun 1710 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Samuel ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 26 May 1704 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  7. 20.  James ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Feb 1699/00 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  8. 21.  Elizabeth ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Mar 1692 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Elizabeth married Jonathan WILLIAMS on 24 Jan 1711 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 22.  Elizabeth ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Feb 1699/00 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  10. 23.  Christopher ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Apr 1702 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 26 Mar 1703 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  11. 24.  Robert ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Jan 1697/8 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Apr 1770.

    Robert married Abigail AVERY on 13 May 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of Capt Christopher AVERY and Abigail PARKE) was born on 16 Jul 1707 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1786 in Allyn's Point, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Abigail ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1726/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 63. Robert ALLYN, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Sep 1728 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1811 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 64. Elizabeth ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1731 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 65. Park ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1733 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    5. 66. Joseph ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1736/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    6. 67. Prudence ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Apr 1738 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    7. 68. Nathan ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jun 1740 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    8. 69. Jacob ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1743 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    9. 70. Simeon ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1745 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 07 Sep 1781 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    10. 71. Timothy ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1748 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  12. 25.  William MORGAN, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 07 Apr 1697 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 25 Jul 1697; died on 14 May 1778 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    William married Hannah STANTON on 21 Sep 1721 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Hannah (daughter of Joseph STANTON and Margaret CHESEBROUGH) was born on 15 Dec 1698 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Jun 1747 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Sarah SEABURY on 24 Sep 1747 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 26.  Margaret MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Sep 1698 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 6 Nov 1698; died on 15 Aug 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Margaret married Samuel DAVIS on 29 Jan 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Samuel died on 15 Feb 1733/4 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Lucy DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Oct 1757 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  14. 27.  Deborah MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was christened on 14 Jul 1700; died in young.

  15. 28.  Hannah MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was christened on 14 Jun 1702; died in young.

  16. 29.  Jerusha MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jan 1703/4 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Sep 1763 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Jerusha married Deacon Humphrey AVERY on 01 Feb 1723/24 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Humphrey (son of Capt Samuel AVERY and Susannah PALMES) was born on 04 Jul 1699 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 20 Aug 1699 in First Church of New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1778 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Humphrey AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died before 29 Jan 1790 in Smithtown, Suffolk Co., New York.
    2. 74. Solomon AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1729 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 27 Jul 1729 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 23 Dec 1798 in tunkhannock, Wilkes-Barres, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
    3. 75. James AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1733 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 22 Feb 1794 in Poquetannock, Connecticut.
    4. 76. Jerusha AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 31 Aug 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1810 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  17. 30.  Joseph MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Aug 1706 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Dec 1785 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Joseph married Dorothy AVERY on 04 Dec 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Dorothy (daughter of Ebenezer AVERY and Dorothy PARKE) was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 05 Apr 1788 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Joseph MORGAN, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1737/8 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died before 10 Mar 1770/71.

  18. 31.  Deacon Solomon MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 05 Oct 1708 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 22 Nov 1791 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Solomon married Mary WALWORTH on 01 Jul 1742 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary (daughter of William WALWORTH and Mary AVERY) was born on 29 Sep 1721 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 31 Mar 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Rev. Solomon MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1744/5 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Sep 1804 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. 79. Lieut. Nathan MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1754 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Jun 1832 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 80. Lucy MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1756 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1837 in Salem, New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 81. William MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1758 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1840 in Collins, Erie Co., New York.
    5. 82. Elisha MORGAN, M.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1762 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 1 Apr 1796 in At Sea.

  19. 32.  Elizabeth MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jul 1710 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 May 1749 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Elizabeth married John AVERY in 1729 in Connecticut. John (son of James AVERY and Mary GRISWOLD) was born on 4 Feb 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 26 May 1700 in First Church of New London; died on 11 Jul 1759 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. Elijah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Sep 1734 in First Church of Groton; died on 6 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold.

  20. 33.  Mary MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 05 Jun 1714 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Mary married Jonas BELTON on 07 Aug 1737 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 34.  Deacon James AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 27 May 1697/98 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 29 Aug 1697 in First Church of New London; died on 02 May 1759 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was tythingman, 1730; constable, 1733; justice of the peace from 1736 to 1741; deputy to the general court, 1736, 1737; commissioned lieutenant of the first military company of Groton, Oct. 1738 (Conn. Col. Rec., 8:195). His commission, signed by Gov. Talcott, is in the possession of the family. He was a member of the school committee, 1745; deacon of the First Church of Groton, 1748. In his will, dated April 30, 1759, he mentioned wife, Elizabeth; sons, James, David, Peter, John and Aaron, to each of whom he gave a farm, and among whom he divided his swords and arms, giving to James his "Silvered Helted Swoard;" daus., Elizabeth Starr, Prudence Avery, and Hannah Avery (New London Wills, G:367).

    James married Elizabeth SMITH on 13 Dec 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Nehemiah SMITH and Dorothy WHEELER) was born on 17 Nov 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 17 Apr 1761 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 84. Prudence AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 16 Apr 1732 in First Church of Groton; died on 20 Nov 1809 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
    2. 85. Deacon Peter AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1730 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 22 Mar 1730 in First Church of Groton; died on 16 Dec 1807 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

  22. 35.  John AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Feb 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 26 May 1700 in First Church of New London; died on 11 Jul 1759 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    John married Elizabeth MORGAN in 1729 in Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of William MORGAN and Margaret AVERY) was born on 10 Jul 1710 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 May 1749 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. Elijah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Sep 1734 in First Church of Groton; died on 6 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold.

    John married Mary DENNIS on 13 Jun 1751. Mary (daughter of Ebenezer DENNIS and Sarah HOUGH) was born on 5 Apr 1713 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 36.  Ebenezer AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1703/4 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 9 Jul 1704 in First Church of New London; died on 11 Jul 1780 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Morgan Avery Cemetery.

    Ebenezer married Lucy LATHAM on 16 Jan 1726 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy (daughter of William LATHAM and Hannah MORGAN) was born on 21 May 1709 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 02 May 1757/8 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. Lieut. Ebenezer AVERY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 06 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold.
    2. 87. Latham AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 20 Apr 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1815 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 88. Katherine AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Jun 1737 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 Aug 1825.

    Ebenezer married Rachel STARR on 21 Nov 1759 in New London, Connecticut. Rachel (daughter of Thomas STARR and Mary MORGAN) was born on 15 Sep 1705 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 05 Feb 1791 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 37.  Elihu AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Jul 1708; died on 28 Nov 1748.

  25. 38.  Mary AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Feb 1709/10.

  26. 39.  Hannah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 07 Apr 1712.

  27. 40.  Prudence AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Mar 1714/15; died on 17 Sep 1731.

  28. 41.  Joanna AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Nov 1700 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Joanna married Mark STODDARD on 13 Feb 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Mark was born on 11 Feb 1702 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Jan 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 89. Mary STODDARD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 19 Feb 1817 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Joanna married Joshua ALLEN in 1726. Joshua was born on 14 Feb 1703 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  29. 42.  Theophilus AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 06 Sep 1708 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 30 Sep 1799 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut.

    Theophilus married Elizabeth BILLINGS on 16 Jul 1733 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of William BILLINGS and Hannah STERRY) was born on 05 Jan 1713 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 90. Deborah AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1735 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 10 Feb 1827 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut.

  30. 43.  Elder Parke AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 09 Dec 1710 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 04 May 1797 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Parke married Mary LATHAM about 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Lieut. Jasper LATHAM and Abigail BURROWS) was born in 1716 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Jun 1773 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Dorothy AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739; died in 1828.
    2. 92. Jasper AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1743; died in 1781 in Battle of Groton Heights.
    3. 93. Ebenezer AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1746; died in 1828.
    4. 94. Eunice AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1748 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 13 Nov 1748 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 2 May 1793 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut.
    5. 95. Stephen AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1751; died on 15 Jun 1827 in Groton, New London Co., Conn..

    Parke married Grace DENISON on 10 Dec 1778 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Grace (daughter of Wetherell DENISON and Lydia MOORE) was born on 08 Feb 1726 in New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Aug 1809 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 44.  Mary AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 01 Apr 1714 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 02 Sep 1799 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.; was buried in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 17 Feb 1713, Groton, New London Co., Conn.

    Family/Spouse: Jonathan LATHAM. Jonathan (son of William LATHAM and Hannah MORGAN) was born on 28 May 1716 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 22 Dec 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.; was buried in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  32. 45.  Dorothy AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 05 Apr 1788 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Dorothy married Joseph MORGAN on 04 Dec 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Joseph (son of William MORGAN and Margaret AVERY) was born on 10 Aug 1706 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Dec 1785 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Joseph MORGAN, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1737/8 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died before 10 Mar 1770/71.

  33. 46.  Lucy AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Oct 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 09 Jan 1719/20 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  34. 47.  Ebenezer AVERY, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Apr 1721 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 03 Apr 1721, Groton, New London Co., Conn.

    Ebenezer married Lucy DAVIS on 03 May 1744 in Groton, Mass.. Lucy (daughter of Samuel DAVIS and Margaret MORGAN) was born on 15 Jun 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Oct 1757 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ebenezer married Eunice PARK on 09 Nov 1758 in Preston, Conn.. Eunice was born on 19 Feb 1727/8 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  35. 48.  Amie AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Feb 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 30 Jun 1801 in Groton, New London Co., Conn..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 14 Sep 1724, Groton, New London Co., Conn.

    Amie married Jabez SMITH on 26 May 1742 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Jabez (son of Nehemiah SMITH and Dorothy WHEELER) was born on 17 Feb 1714 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1782 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  36. 49.  Eunice AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 02 Mar 1726/27 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 24 Jun 1812 in Montville, New London Co., Conn..

    Eunice married George WILLIAMS on 13 Nov 1748 in Groton, New London, Co., Connecticut. George (son of Col. John WILLIAMS and Desire DENISON) was born on 09 Jul 1726 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Aug 1775 in Montville, New London Co., Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  37. 50.  Simeon AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Apr 1730 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 25 Jul 1730 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 18 Sep 1790 in Orford, Grafton Co., New Hampshire.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Simeon Avery served in Capt. Joseph Morgan's company that marched to the relief of Fort William Henry, Aug. 1757. He moved to Orford, N.H., where he was a deacon of the congregational church and an innkeeper for many years. He kept the first ferry across the Connecticut River there.

    Simeon married Sarah NILES on 25 Oct 1750 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Nathan NILES and Mary NORTHUP) was born on 23 Oct 1732 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Apr 1783 in Orford, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 96. Catherine AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1761 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 17 Mar 1846 in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

    Simeon married Hannah LOOMIS on 11 Sep 1783. Hannah (daughter of Benoni LOOMIS and Hannah WOODWARD) was born on 27 Mar 1741 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; died in Nov 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  38. 51.  John AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Oct 1705 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Mar 1789 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn..

    John married Anna STANTON on 19 Feb 1732 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Anna (daughter of Joseph STANTON and Margaret CHESEBROUGH) was born on 16 Aug 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 06 Oct 1750 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 97. John AVERY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Dec 1732 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 23 Jun 1794 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn..
    2. 98. Abigail AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 99. Isaac AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point

  39. 52.  Abigail AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jul 1707 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1786 in Allyn's Point, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut.

    Abigail married Robert ALLYN on 13 May 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Robert (son of Robert ALLYN and Deborah AVERY) was born on 25 Jan 1697/8 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 01 Apr 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Abigail ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1726/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. 63. Robert ALLYN, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Sep 1728 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1811 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 64. Elizabeth ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1731 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    4. 65. Park ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1733 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    5. 66. Joseph ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1736/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    6. 67. Prudence ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Apr 1738 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    7. 68. Nathan ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jun 1740 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    8. 69. Jacob ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1743 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    9. 70. Simeon ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1745 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 07 Sep 1781 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.
    10. 71. Timothy ALLYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1748 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  40. 53.  Christopher AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Nov 1709 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 02 Jul 1778 in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut.

    Christopher married Eunice PRENTICE on 10 Sep 1735 in Groton, New London, Co., Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of Samuel PRENTICE and Esther HAMMOND) was born on 08 Dec 1717 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 23 Mar 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Conn.; was buried in Allyn Burying Ground, Ledyard New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 100. Esther AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1736; died in 1814.
    2. 101. Eunice AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1739; died on 28 Dec 1807.
    3. 102. Thomas AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1746 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 04 May 1825 in Colerain, Massachusetts.

  41. 54.  Nathan AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Mar 1712 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 07 Feb 1780 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Old Plain Burying Ground, New London Co., Conn..

    Nathan married Hannah STODDARD on 27 Mar 1746 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Ralph STODDARD and Hannah LESTER) was born on 04 May 1727 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 10 Oct 1810 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 103. Stephen AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1756 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 1 Apr 1828 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  42. 55.  Priscilla AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Apr 1715 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Priscilla married Joseph BREED on 02 Jun 1737 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Joseph (son of John BREED and Mercy PALMER) was born on 04 Oct 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  43. 56.  Hannah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Feb 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Jul 1799 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Hannah married Benadam GALLUP on 11 Aug 1740 in Groton, New London Co.,Connecticut. Benadam (son of Lieut Benadam GALLUP, II and Eunice COBB) was born on 26 Oct 1716 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 29 May 1800 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  44. 57.  Temperance AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Sep 1725 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut.

    Temperance married William Avery MORGAN on 4 Jul 1744. William (son of William MORGAN and Mary AVERY) was born on 17 Jun 1723 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 104. Israel MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1757 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 4 Jun 1816.

  45. 58.  Lucy AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jonathan2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Mar 1709 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Jonathan LEFFINGWELL. Jonathan (son of Daniel LEFFINGWELL and Sarah BILL) was born on 21 May 1715 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 105. Lucy LEFFINGWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1745 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Lucy married John WOOD on 2 Feb 1748/49 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  46. 59.  William Avery MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Jun 1723 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut.

    William married Temperance AVERY on 4 Jul 1744. Temperance (daughter of Capt Christopher AVERY and Prudence PAYSON) was born on 14 Sep 1725 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 104. Israel MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1757 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 4 Jun 1816.

  47. 60.  Benjamin AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Sep 1735 in Groton, Connecticut; was christened on 9 Aug 1741 in First Church of Groton; died on 27 Jan 1816.

    Benjamin married Mary BURROWS on 8 May 1774 in Groton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Mary was born on 7 Oct 1749 in Groton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 19 Apr 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 106. Thankful AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1784 in Groton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 17 May 1870 in Waverly, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 61.  David/Daniel LESTER Descendancy chart to this point (14.Deborah3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born in 1736 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 7 Nov 1736 in First Congregational Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1776 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Capt. Jonathan Lester and Deborah Allyn

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was an enlisted man (as David) in the American Revolution with the Third Regiment of the Dutchess County Militia.

    David/Daniel married Margaret AVERY on 14 Jan 1760 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Margaret (daughter of Colonel Christopher AVERY and Mary LATHAM) was born on 12 Mar 1738/9 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 29 Apr 1739 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 19 Feb 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 107. Christopher LESTER, Esq.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1763 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 6 Jun 1827 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    David/Daniel married Elizabeth STREET on 13 May 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 62.  Abigail ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 02 Feb 1726/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  3. 63.  Robert ALLYN, III Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 08 Sep 1728 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1811 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Robert married Hannah GALLUP on 23 Jan 1755 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Lieut Benadam GALLUP, II and Eunice COBB) died on 13 Oct 1820 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 64.  Elizabeth ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Mar 1731 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  5. 65.  Park ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jun 1733 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  6. 66.  Joseph ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Feb 1736/7 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  7. 67.  Prudence ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 09 Apr 1738 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Prudence married Thomas Prentice GALLUP on 20 Jan 1759 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA. Thomas (son of Lieut Benadam GALLUP, II and Eunice COBB) was born in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 28 Jul 1734. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 68.  Nathan ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 05 Jun 1740 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  9. 69.  Jacob ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Mar 1743 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  10. 70.  Simeon ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 27 May 1745 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 07 Sep 1781 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  11. 71.  Timothy ALLYN Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 2.Deborah2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Jun 1748 in Groten, New London Co., Connecticut.

  12. 72.  Lucy DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (26.Margaret3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jun 1724 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 27 Oct 1757 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Lucy married Ebenezer AVERY, Jr. on 03 May 1744 in Groton, Mass.. Ebenezer (son of Ebenezer AVERY and Dorothy PARKE) was born on 11 Apr 1721 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 73.  Humphrey AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jerusha3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Mar 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died before 29 Jan 1790 in Smithtown, Suffolk Co., New York.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Humphrey Avery, by the purchase of four lottery tickets, came into possession of Pine Neck, Swan Creek Neck, Short Neck, and a lot called No. 15, all in Winthrop's Patent, Long Island. These lots were some of the prizes in his father's lottery, an account of which appears on page 156. The drawing was conducted by sworn officials appointed by the commissioners of New York. Later, Humphrey Avery purchased more of the land in Winthrop's Patent, the last deed bearing date of aug. 15, 1789(Suffolk Deeds, B:352, 185). many of the original deeds are in the possession of Charles W. Avery, Patchogue, L.I., a descendant.

    Humphrey Avery was one of the proprietors of Chiswick, N.H., in 1764. he was also a member of the Susquehanna land company. February 23, 1772, he and associates petitioned New York for 23,000 acres of land between Lake Champlain and the Connecticut River (New York Land Papers, 30:142). In September 1774, the commissioners of the New York land office granted to him and his associates 28,000 acres of land. They conveyed this land to Samuel Avery, September 29.

    Humphrey Avery, in his will made Sept. 9, 1789, called himself of Brookhaven, Long Island. he bequeathed to his eldest son, Thomas Avery, one half of his lands, meadows and buildings at Pine Neck' to his fourth son, Roger, the other half; to his second son, Humphrey, he bequeathed his lands, meadows and buildings, at Blue Point; to these three sons, he also gave his dwelling house, grist-mill, and all his lands in Winthrop's Patent not otherwise disposed of and all his lands elsewhere, to be equally divided among them; his son, Nathan, "being in a state of lunacy," was to be cared for by his brothers; he gave to his eldest daughter, Mary Avery, a silver tankard and a hundred and twenty pounds in lawful money; his second daughter, Susanna Avery, was to have a hundred and twenty pounds on her marriage. The will was proved Jan. 29, 1790. It is recorded at Smithtown, Suffolk County, Long Island.

    Humphrey married Mary BALDWIN on 19 Jul 1745 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Sylvester BALDWIN and Elizabeth AVERY) was born on 14 Sep 1726 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 108. Mary AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1748.

  14. 74.  Solomon AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jerusha3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Jun 1729 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 27 Jul 1729 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 23 Dec 1798 in tunkhannock, Wilkes-Barres, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was one of the grantees of Chiswick, New Hampshire and one of the proprietors of the Susquehanna Land Company. 'The Boston Gazette and County Journal', July 27, 1778, contained a letter from Mr. Samuel Avery (Solomons brother) of July 15, 1778 "giving the disagreeable intelligence brought by Mr. Solomon Avery, this moment returned from Wyoming (i.e. Battle of Wyoming Valley, Penn July 3, 1778, Revolutionary War), on the Susquehanna River. It says "the information conceives that of about five thousand inhabitants, one half are taken and killed by the enemy (i.e. Iroquois Indians) and the others fleeing away naked and distressed." Solomon Avery, Richardson Avery (Solomon's cousin) and other inhabitants of Wilkes-Barre, Penn asked for help on April 25, 1780 to build a fort and for arms and ammunition "In the name and in behalf of themselves and the Ret of the People that are driven from their settlements at Westmoreland on the Susquehanna river by the savages." Solomon Avery wrote from Groton on July 11, 1788 to his brother Col. Waightstill Avery of North Carolina, telling him of the battle of Groton Heights, Sept. 6, 1781. He says:"Eleven Averys were killed in the fort at Groton and seven wounded. Many Averys have been killed in this county, but there have been no Tories among them of our name." Solomon and Hannah, who were second cousins once removed, had nine children. His second wife was Mrs. Elizabeth (?) Purdy.

    Solomon married Hannah PUNDERSON on 18 Feb 1751 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Rev. Ebenezer PUNDERSON and Hannah MINER) was born on 16 Jun 1733 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 5 Feb 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 75.  James AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jerusha3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Aug 1733 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 22 Feb 1794 in Poquetannock, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was one of the grantees of Chiswick, Lisbon, Landeroff, and Lincoln, all in New Hampshire. He purchased the rights of the other charter members of Chiswick and sold them for five hundred pounds, March 13, 1769, to Israel Morey and Moses Little (History of Littleton, N.H., 1:155). He was also one of the proprietors of the Susquehanna land company. He d. Feb. 22, 1794, at Poquetannock, Conn., and is buried in the ground given by his brother, Samuel, as a burial lot for the descendants of his father.

    James married Martha SMITH on 13 Nov 1769 in Plainfield, Connecticut. Martha was born on 23 Apr 1751 in Sterling, Windham Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 109. Benjamin AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1783; died on 28 Jan 1853 in New Lebanon, Connecticut.

  16. 76.  Jerusha AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jerusha3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Jun 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 31 Aug 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1810 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Jerusha married Latham AVERY in 1760 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Latham (son of Ebenezer AVERY and Lucy LATHAM) was born on 15 Apr 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 20 Apr 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1815 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 110. Jerusha AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1838 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  17. 77.  Joseph MORGAN, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (30.Joseph3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 31 Jan 1737/8 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died before 10 Mar 1770/71.

    Joseph married Prudence AVERY on 10 Dec 1761 in Groton, Connecticut. Prudence (daughter of Deacon James AVERY and Elizabeth SMITH) was born on 16 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 16 Apr 1732 in First Church of Groton; died on 20 Nov 1809 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 111. Prudence MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 78.  Rev. Solomon MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Solomon3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Feb 1744/5 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Sep 1804 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He responded to the Lexington Alarm during the American Revolution. Rev. Morgan was pastor of the Congregational Church in Voluntown.

    Solomon married Eunice AVERY in 1770 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of Elder Parke AVERY and Mary LATHAM) was born in 1748 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 13 Nov 1748 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 2 May 1793 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Solomon married Anna MIX on 4 Aug 1795 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London co., Connecticut. Anna was born in 1740 in Connecticut; died on 16 Oct 1816 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 79.  Lieut. Nathan MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Solomon3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Jan 1754 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Jun 1832 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was a private in the American Revolution in Captain Ebenezer Witter's company fromPreston during the Lexington Alarm. Nathan served from 8 Sep 1776 to 17 Nov 1776 as a private in Captain Joseph Gallup's company. He enlisted as lieutenant on 7 Jan 1777 in Captain Vine Elderkin's company and was discharged 7 Jan 1780.

    Nathan married Hannah PERKINS on 8 Sep 1774 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Jabez PERKINS and Anna LATHROP) was born on 19 May 1760 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 23 Oct 1787 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Nathan married Sabra CAPRON on 27 Nov 1788 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Sabra was born on 16 Aug 1769 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1855 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 80.  Lucy MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Solomon3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Sep 1756 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1837 in Salem, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Lucy married Thomas FISH on 12 Nov 1778 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Thomas (son of Capt Thomas FISH and Jemima MORGAN) was born on 18 Feb 1749/50 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Jul 1827 in Salem, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 112. Lucy Morgan FISH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1780 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Nov 1838 in Aurora, Cayuga Co., New York.
    2. 113. Elisha FISH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1782 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 8 Nov 1814 in Lake Erie, Chautauqua, New York.
    3. 114. Eunice FISH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1784 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 29 Jun 1863 in Allyn's Point, Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.

  21. 81.  William MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Solomon3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Sep 1758 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1840 in Collins, Erie Co., New York.

    William married Lucy AVERY on 1 Jan 1784 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy (daughter of Lieut. Ebenezer AVERY, Jr. and Phebe DENISON) was born on 24 Apr 1766 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Jul 1844 in Collins, Erie Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 82.  Elisha MORGAN, M.D. Descendancy chart to this point (31.Solomon3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Mar 1762 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 1 Apr 1796 in At Sea.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He fought at the Battle of Groton Heights (Battle of Fort Griswold) in the American Revolution on 6 Sep 1781. Dr. Morgan made several voyages at sea and died on his passage from Demerara, a Dutch colony in South American (now Guyana). He and Abigail, who were second cousins once removed, had three children.

    Elisha married Abigail MORGAN in Oct 1790 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of John MORGAN and Dorothy AVERY) was born on 26 Oct 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 83.  Elijah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (32.Elizabeth3, 3.Margaret2, 1.James1) was christened on 15 Sep 1734 in First Church of Groton; died on 6 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He served as an ensign in Capt. Gallup's company of militia, from Sept. to Nov., 1776; was captain in the eighth militia, 1780 (Conn. Men in the Rev'n, 452, 561). His name appears many times on the minutes of the town books. He was one of the committee of inspection in 1776; one of a committee that enlisted twenty-seven men for the army, April 7, 1777; selectman, 1779; was on a committee to raise the town's quota of soldiers, March 13, 1780; was one of the committee to supply clothing for the soldiers, Jan. 16, 1781 (Groton Town Records). He was killed at Fort Griswold, Sept. 6, 1781. He left a good landed estate, but his personal property suffered severely from the war.

    The stone in the Avery-Morgan Burying-ground reads:

    In memory of
    Capt. Elijah Avery
    who having filled up
    Private and Social life
    with endearing expressions
    of Tenderness & Affection
    Displayed a most brave & Heroic spirit
    In defence of Fort Griswold
    And American Liberty
    & Fell a sacrifice to british Barbarity
    Sept. 6, 1781, in the 48th
    year of his age.

    Elijah married Prudence AVERY on 10 Mar 1770/71. Prudence (daughter of Deacon James AVERY and Elizabeth SMITH) was born on 16 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 16 Apr 1732 in First Church of Groton; died on 20 Nov 1809 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 115. John J. AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1776 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1857 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  24. 84.  Prudence AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (34.James3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 16 Apr 1732 in First Church of Groton; died on 20 Nov 1809 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was made guardian of the minor children of Joseph Morgan, deceased, oct. 5, 1773. She was a matron of the Revolution. On old lists still preserved (American monthly Magazine, 27:784) is to be found her name as contributing to the soldiers in the field the fruit of her own handiwork in frocks and stockings.

    Prudence married Joseph MORGAN, Jr. on 10 Dec 1761 in Groton, Connecticut. Joseph (son of Joseph MORGAN and Dorothy AVERY) was born on 31 Jan 1737/8 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died before 10 Mar 1770/71. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 111. Prudence MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point

    Prudence married Elijah AVERY on 10 Mar 1770/71. Elijah (son of John AVERY and Elizabeth MORGAN) was christened on 15 Sep 1734 in First Church of Groton; died on 6 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 115. John J. AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1776 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1857 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  25. 85.  Deacon Peter AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (34.James3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Feb 1730 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 22 Mar 1730 in First Church of Groton; died on 16 Dec 1807 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Peter Avery was a missionary to the Indians in western New York. He was a deacon of the Baptist church of Groton for fifty years. He was surveyor of the town; selectman, 1778 to 1782, 1787, in which period the town passed many patriotic measures. He was one of the committee of six who were ordered, Dec. 22, 1775, to direct the work on Fort Griswold. In 1787, as one of the selectmen of Groton, he petitioned the legislature for the remission of a fine of L60, for being short four men on the town's quota of soldiers in 1781, for the reason that it was not possible, so many being absent in the service on the seas and in the sea-coast defense, and Sept. 6, 1781, "about 70 men were killed and many wounded and carried away prisoners." They were "allowed only such remission of the fine as would come out of the sufferers who have had taxes abated" (Conn. State Archives, and Allyn's Battle of Groton Heights, p. 14).

    Peter and wife, mary, are buried in the Niles burying-ground at Groton Center.

    Family/Spouse: Mary NILES. Mary (daughter of Nathan NILES and Mary NORTHUP) was born in abt. 1730; died on 10 Jun 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Peter married Hannah WOODBRIDGE on 28 Aug 1800. Hannah (daughter of Paul WOODBRIDGE and Sarah GOODRIDGE) was born on 19 Jan 1742/3 in Upper Mystic, Connecticut; died on 8 Apr 1831 in Ledyard, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  26. 86.  Lieut. Ebenezer AVERY, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (36.Ebenezer3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 07 Mar 1732 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 06 Sep 1781 in Killed at Fort Griswold.

    Ebenezer married Phebe DENISON on 11 Jun 1761 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Phebe (daughter of Daniel DENISON and Rachel STARR) was born on 22 Jun 1741; died on 28 Dec 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 116. Capt Henry AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1776 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 1 May 1873 in Salem, Wayne Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. 117. Lucy AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1766 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 20 Jul 1844 in Collins, Erie Co., New York.

  27. 87.  Latham AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (36.Ebenezer3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Apr 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 20 Apr 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1815 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was likely the one who served in Captain Joseph Morgan's Company, that marched to the relief of Fort William Henry in the summer of 1757 (French and Indian War rolls, 1:197). Latham was one of the proprietors of the Susquehanna company. He and his wife owned the covenant in the First Church of Groton, on 20 Sep 1763.

    Latham married Jerusha AVERY in 1760 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Jerusha (daughter of Deacon Humphrey AVERY and Jerusha MORGAN) was born on 7 Jun 1735 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 31 Aug 1735 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1810 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 110. Jerusha AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1838 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  28. 88.  Katherine AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (36.Ebenezer3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 09 Jun 1737 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 Aug 1825.

    Katherine married Daniel DENISON on 01 Jul 1756 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. Daniel (son of Daniel DENISON and Rachel STARR) was born on 16 Dec 1730 in New London, New London Co., Conn.; died on 17 Mar 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 118. Katharine DENISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1757 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 Mar 1851.
    2. 119. Daniel DENISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1758 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Jul 1832.
    3. 120. Ebenezer Avery DENISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1760 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 07 Dec 1843 in Berne, Albany Co., New York.

  29. 89.  Mary STODDARD Descendancy chart to this point (41.Joanna3, 5.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Aug 1725 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 19 Feb 1817 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Mark Stoddard and Joannah Avery

    Mary married Rev. Timothy WIGHTMAN on 13 May 1747. Timothy (son of Rev. Valentine WIGHTMAN and Susannah HOLMES) was born on 20 Sep 1719 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 14 Nov 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 121. Deacon Allyn WIGHTMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1748 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1833 in Warren, Herkime Co., New York.

  30. 90.  Deborah AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (42.Theophilus3, 5.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 27 May 1735 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 10 Feb 1827 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph BREWSTER. Joseph (son of Lieut. Joseph BREWSTER and Dorothy WITTER) was born in 1726; died in 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 91.  Dorothy AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (43.Parke3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born in 1739; died in 1828.

    Dorothy married John MORGAN in 1759. John was born in 1735; died in 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 122. Jasper MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 123. Amos MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774; died in 1845.
    3. 124. Experience MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 125. Abigail MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1771 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1796 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

  32. 92.  Jasper AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (43.Parke3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born in 1743; died in 1781 in Battle of Groton Heights.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth SMITH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 126. Elizabeth AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774; died in 1859.

  33. 93.  Ebenezer AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (43.Parke3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born in 1746; died in 1828.

  34. 94.  Eunice AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (43.Parke3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born in 1748 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; was christened on 13 Nov 1748 in First Church, Groton, Connecticut; died on 2 May 1793 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Parke Avery and Mary Latham

    Eunice married Rev. Solomon MORGAN in 1770 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Solomon (son of Deacon Solomon MORGAN and Mary WALWORTH) was born on 4 Feb 1744/5 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 3 Sep 1804 in Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  35. 95.  Stephen AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (43.Parke3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 10 May 1751; died on 15 Jun 1827 in Groton, New London Co., Conn..

    Family/Spouse: Mary DENISON. Mary (daughter of John DENISON and Abigail AVERY) was born in 1750; died on 27 Feb 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  36. 96.  Catherine AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (50.Simeon3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Sep 1761 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 17 Mar 1846 in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

    Catherine married Elisha WITTER on 9 Dec 1779. Elisha was born on 27 Apr 1755 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut; died about 1783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Catherine married Sluman LATHROP on 18 Jan 1785. Sluman (son of Elisha LATHROP and Hannah HOUGH) was born on 25 Sep 1750 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 04 Dec 1834 in Lebanon, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  37. 97.  John AVERY, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (51.John3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 06 Dec 1732 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 23 Jun 1794 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn..

    John married Mary PARK on 22 Jan 1752 in Preston, Conn.. Mary died on 14 Jan 1769/70 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Experience STANTON on 14 Apr 1770 in Preston, Conn.. Experience (daughter of Nathaniel STANTON and Mary COIT) was born in 1744 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 May 1818 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Avery Cemetery, Preston, New London Co., Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  38. 98.  Abigail AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (51.John3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1)

  39. 99.  Isaac AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (51.John3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1)

  40. 100.  Esther AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (53.Christopher3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born in 1736; died in 1814.

    Family/Spouse: Daniel WILLIAMS. Daniel was born in 1728; died in 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  41. 101.  Eunice AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (53.Christopher3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Dec 1739; died on 28 Dec 1807.

    Eunice married George AVERY on 29 Mar 1758 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. George (son of John AVERY and Sarah DENISON) died on 16 Feb 1785 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  42. 102.  Thomas AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (53.Christopher3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Feb 1746 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 04 May 1825 in Colerain, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was sergeant, 1775; second lieutenant, 1776; first lieutenant, Jedediah Huntington's regiment, 1777 (Conn. Men in the Rev'n, 78, 99, 146). He was later made a captain of Militia. He was in the siege of Boston; in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, and Peekskill; and was in camp at Valley Forge. He was an armorer. He settled in Colerain, Mass., after the Revolution. He was a congressman in Jefferson's administration.

    Thomas married Hannah SMITH on 07 Jul 1768 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Nathan SMITH and Mary DENISON) was born on 19 Jul 1745 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 13 Oct 1813. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 127. Russell AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1769; died on 16 Dec 1831.

  43. 103.  Stephen AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (54.Nathan3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Jan 1756 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 1 Apr 1828 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Stephen married Anna WHEELER on 9 Aug 1781 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Anna (daughter of Paul WHEELER and Lucy SWAN) was born on 30 Jun 1764 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Aug 1801 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Stephen married Elizabeth MORGAN on 18 Aug 1804 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Israel MORGAN and Elizabeth BREWSTER) was born on 7 Jan 1779 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 128. Frances Mary AVERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1821 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 3 Sep 1855.

  44. 104.  Israel MORGAN Descendancy chart to this point (57.Temperance3, 7.Christopher2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Jul 1757 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 4 Jun 1816.

    Israel married Elizabeth BREWSTER on 22 Jul 1777. Elizabeth (daughter of Elijah BREWSTER and Elizabeth FITCH) was born on 15 Mar 1757 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 15 Sep 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 129. Elizabeth MORGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1779 in Stonington, New London Co. Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1841.

  45. 105.  Lucy LEFFINGWELL Descendancy chart to this point (58.Lucy3, 8.Jonathan2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Nov 1745 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph YARRINGTON. Joseph (son of Ezekiel YARRINGTON and Jerusha AVERY) was born on 10 Mar 1743 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  46. 106.  Thankful AVERY Descendancy chart to this point (60.Benjamin3, 13.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born on 31 Jan 1784 in Groton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 17 May 1870 in Waverly, New York.

    Thankful married James ATWATER on 6 Apr 1806 in Ledyard, New York. James was born on 27 Feb 1785 in Hamden, Connecticut; died on 6 Jan 1876 in Ithaca, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 130. Benjamin Avery ATWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1815 in Genoa, Cayoga Co., New York; died on 05 Nov 1883 in Ithaca, New York; was buried in Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.


  

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