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John Avery 1732–1794

Public Tree Person

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Avery in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Dec 1732 · Preston, Connecticut
Died 23 Jul 1794 · Preston, Connecticut
Father John Avery
Mother Anna Stanton
Siblings Hannah Avery, John Avery

Researchers connected through John Avery 1732–1794

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Avery 1732–1794

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1732, John Avery entered the world in Preston, Connecticut, born to john avery and anna stanton. John Avery passed away in 1794 in Preston, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1732
Birth of John Avery in Preston, Connecticut
Birth
1794
Death of John Avery in Preston, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Avery

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA (1732) across 27 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Avery (1732–1794) was born in Preston, Connecticut and died in Preston, Connecticut. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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.

John Avery's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Avery PTP
1732–1794
Preston, Connecticut
Parents
John Avery PTP
1732–1794
Preston, Connecticut
Unknown
Grandparents
John Avery PTP
1732–1794
Preston, Connecticut
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Avery's Descendants

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JA
John Avery PTP 1732–1794