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Christopher Avery 1679–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1679

Birth Location: New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 January 1753

Death Location: Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: James Jr

Mother: Deborah Avery

Spouse(s): Prudence Payson

Children(s): Priscilla Avery, Christopher Jr, Abigail Allyn, Temperance Morgan, Hannah Gallup, John Avery, Nathan Avery

Christopher Avery was born in 1679 in New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA, the child of James Avery Jr And Deborah Avery. Christopher Avery married Esther Prentice, Prudence Payson, and had children including Abigail Allyn, Christopher Avery Jr, Hannah Gallup, John Avery, Nathan Avery, Priscilla Catherine Avery, Temperance Morgan. Christopher Avery passed away in 1753 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Christopher Avery was born in 1679 in New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA, the child of James Avery Jr And Deborah Avery.
  • Christopher Avery married Esther Prentice, Prudence Payson, and had children including Abigail Allyn, Christopher Avery Jr, Hannah Gallup, John Avery, Nathan Avery, Priscilla Catherine Avery, Temperance Morgan.
  • Christopher Avery passed away in 1753 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Christopher Avery's Ancestors

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Christopher Avery
1679–1753
Birth Place: New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Avery Jr
1646–1728
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deborah Avery
1651–1729
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Avery's Descendants

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Christopher Avery (23 January 1679–20 January 1753) m. Prudence Payson (1 March 1680–)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Catherine) Avery 1715–1766 m. Joseph Breed 1708–1786
    1. 1. Hannah Breed 1755–1815 m. Joseph Gist 1751–1844
      1. 1. Marion Gist 1777–1822 m. Willm Hansford 1798–1866
        1. 1. Stephen Hansford 1818–1850 m. Elizabeth Cruse 1823–1871
      2. 2. Amy Gist 1782–1857
      3. 3. Anna Gist 1791–1872
      4. 4. Belew Gist 1818–1896
      5. 5. Christopher (H) Gist 1779–1844
      6. 6. James (Monroe) Gist 1826–1826
      7. 7. Joseph (Breed) Gist 1789–1835
      8. 8. Marinda Gist 1824–1858
      9. 9. Priscilla Gist 1785–1860
      10. 10. Sarah Gist 1773–1858
      11. 11. William (B) Gist 1775–1820
    2. 2. Joseph Breed 1738–1807
    3. 3. Avery Breed 1739–1829
    4. 4. Nathan Breed 1755–1825
    5. 5. Phebe Breed –1840
    6. 6. Priscilla (Catherine) Breed 1742–1808
    7. 7. Prudence Breed 1744–
    8. 8. Sarah Breed 1747–
  2. 2. Christopher (Avery) Jr 1709–1778
  3. 3. Abigail Allyn 1707–1786
  4. 4. Temperance Morgan 1725–1801
  5. 5. Hannah Gallup 1719–1799
  6. 6. John Avery 1705–1789
  7. 7. Nathan Avery 1712–1780

Christopher Avery's Timeline

3 Records

1679
23 January 1679
Birth of Christopher Avery in New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1680
18 Apr 1680
Age 1
Christopher Avery was baptized in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1753
20 January 1753
Age 74
Death of Christopher Avery in Groton, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1679
    Event Place: New London, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1680
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1753
    Event Place: Groton, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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