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Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye 1590–1679

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 26 Aug 1590 · Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England
Died 12 MAR 1679 · New London, New London, Connecticut,
Father Christopher Averitt I Avery Wm
Mother Joann Margery Stephens
Spouse Margery Stephens Abraham
Children Captain James Avery

Researchers connected through Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye 1590–1679

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Biography

The story of Christopher Avery, Averie, Averye began in 1590 in Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England. Christopher Avery, Averie, Averye married margery stephens abraham, and had children including captain james avery. Christopher Avery, Averie, Averye passed away in 1679 in New London, New London, Connecticut,.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650

  2. 2
    Record The Lesters : a brief history and genealogy of the Lesters of the Massachusetts and Connecticut colonies

Life Timeline

1590
Birth of Christopher Avery, Averie, Averye in Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England
Birth
1679
Death of Christopher Avery, Averie, Averye in New London, New London, Connecticut,
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye

This ancestor line traces from Bristol, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (1459) to Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England (1590) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye (1590–1679) was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England and died in New London, New London, Connecticut,. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye PTP
1590–1679
Salisbury, Wiltshire/Devon, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye's Descendants

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Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye PTP 1590–1679