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James Avery Captain 1646–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1646

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1728

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

Father: James Avery

Mother: Joanna Greenslade

Spouse(s): Deborah Stallion

Children(s): Christopher Avery, Benjamin Avery, Sarah Latham, Margaret Morgan, James III, Deborah Allyn, Ebenezer Avery, Edward Avery

In 1646, James Avery Captain entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Avery And Joanna Greenslade. In 1590, James Avery Captain resided in USA. James Avery Captain married Deborah Stallion, and had children including Benjamin Avery, Christopher Avery, Deborah Allyn, Ebenezer Avery, Edward Avery, James Avery Iii, Margaret Morgan, Sarah Latham. James Avery Captain passed away in 1728 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1646, James Avery Captain entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Avery And Joanna Greenslade.
  • In 1590, James Avery Captain resided in USA.
  • James Avery Captain married Deborah Stallion, and had children including Benjamin Avery, Christopher Avery, Deborah Allyn, Ebenezer Avery, Edward Avery, James Avery Iii, Margaret Morgan, Sarah Latham.
  • James Avery Captain passed away in 1728 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Captain's Ancestors

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James Captain
1646–1728
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Avery
1620–1700
Abbotskerswell, Devon, England
Joanna Greenslade
1622–1693
MA
Grandparents
Christopher Avery
1590–1679
Devon, England
Margery Stephens
1590–1643
England
Thomas Greenslade
1601–1674
Exeter, Devon, England
Johan ((Johanna)) Baker
1588–1622
St Sidwell Parish, Exeter, Axminster, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Avery
1550–1613
Dorothy Carr
1565–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Captain's Descendants

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James (Avery) Captain (15 Dec 1646–22 Aug 1728) m. Deborah Stallion (20 Feb 1649–26 March 1729)
  1. 1. Christopher Avery 1680–1753 m. Abigail Avery 1683–1713 m. Susanna Baker 1675– m. Prudence Payson 1681–1726
    1. 1. Nathan (Avery) Rev 1712–1780 m. Hannah Stoddard 1727–1810
      1. 1. Hannah (Mary) Avery 1752–1833 m. William Christie 1750–1833
        1. 1. Rebene Christie 1786–1839 m. Benjamin Temple 1780–1856
        2. 2. William (Christie) Jr 1784–1865
      2. 2. Luther Avery 1754–1833
      3. 3. Isaac Avery 1747–1822
      4. 4. Stephen Avery 1756–1828 m. Anna Wheeler 1764–1801
        1. 1. Eliza (Adaline) Avery 1807–1865
        2. 2. Roger (Griswold) Avery 1809–1885
      5. 5. Phebe Randall 1758–1787
      6. 6. Wealthy Randall 1762–1805
      7. 7. Nathan Avery 1749–
    2. 2. Christopher (Avery) Jr 1709–1778
    3. 3. Hannah Gallup 1719–1799
    4. 4. John Avery 1705–1789
    5. 5. Abigail Avery 1707–1780
  2. 2. Benjamin Avery 1696–1772
  3. 3. Sarah Latham 1688–1732
  4. 4. Margaret Morgan 1674–1755
  5. 5. James (Avery) III 1673–1754
  6. 6. Deborah Allyn 1671–1739
  7. 7. Ebenezer Avery 1678–1752
  8. 8. Edward Avery 1676–1759

James Captain's Timeline

4 Records

1590
1590-1912
James Avery Captain resided here in USA
USA
1643
10 Nov 1643
James Avery Captain was married in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
1646
15 Dec 1646
Birth of James Avery Captain in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1728
22 Aug 1728
Age 82
Death of James Avery Captain in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1646
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Groton Avery Clan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1643
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1590-1912
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Groton Avery clan

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1728
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Groton Avery Clan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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