Who was Zipporah Avery?

Zipporah Avery (1793–1848) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Zipporah Avery 1793–1848

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Born 28 AUG 1793 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Died 30 SEP 1848 · Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, USA

Father William Avery

Mother Margaret

Spouse David Herrick

Children David Herrick, Esther Brewster Herrick, James Olive Herrick, Margaret P Herrick, Mary Hewett Herrick, William A Herrick, Zipporah Herrick

Siblings Mary Avery, William Avery

Records

U.S., Sons of the American … Web: Ohio, Find A Grave … Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 …

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Esther Brewster Herrick

Biography

Zipporah Avery was born in 1793 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of william avery and margaret. Zipporah Avery married david herrick, and had children including david herrick, esther brewster herrick, james olive herrick, margaret p herrick, mary hewett herrick, william a herrick, zipporah herrick. Zipporah Avery passed away in 1848 in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, USA.

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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Burial Records Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1793

Birth of Zipporah Avery in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1848

Death of Zipporah Avery in Twinsburg, Summit, Ohio, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Zipporah Avery

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (1793) across 29 generations.

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: Zipporah Avery (1793–1848) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, USA. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Zipporah 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 29 generations of this lineage geographically.
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