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John Avery 1632 – 1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef 12 Aug 1632

Birth Location: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 16 Nov 1682

Death Location: Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America

Father: Mathew Avery

Mother: Anna Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Browne

Children(s): Mary Avery, Elizabeth Avery, Jemima Avery, Sarah Avery, John Avery

The story of John Avery began in 1632 in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England. John Avery married Sarah Browne, and had children including Mary Avery, Elizabeth Avery, Jemima Avery, Sarah Avery, John Avery. John Avery passed away in 1682 in Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Avery began in 1632 in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
  • John Avery married Sarah Browne, and had children including Mary Avery, Elizabeth Avery, Jemima Avery, Sarah Avery, John Avery.
  • John Avery passed away in 1682 in Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Avery
1604 – 1643
Birth Location: Bodiam, Sussex, England
MA
Anna Smith
1604 – 1664
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Browne
1641 – 1705
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
SB

Children(s)

Mary Avery
1667 – 1720
Birth Location: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
MA
Elizabeth Avery
1669 –
Birth Location: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
EA
Jemima Avery
1671 – 1720
Birth Location: Manakin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Avery
1672 – 1700
Birth Location: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
SA
John Avery
1676 –
Birth Location: of Avery, Clmb, Grg
JA

John Avery's Ancestors

Self
John Avery
1632 – 1682
Birth Place: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Parents
Mathew Avery
1604 – 1643
Bodiam, Sussex, England
Anna Smith
1604 – 1664
England
Grandparents
Henry Smith
– 1648
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Avery's Descendants

1.
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John Avery (bef 12 Aug 1632 – 16 Nov 1682) m. Sarah Browne (1641 – 1705)
  1. 1. Mary Avery (5 Apr 1667 – 1720) m. Hercules Shepheard (1661 – 1706) m. Edward (Hercules) Shepherd (abt 1650 – ) m. Richard Hinman (abt 1670 – abt 24 Jul 1721)
    1. 1. Comfort Shepherd (1680 – 3 May 1743) m. Simon Kollock (1680 – 3 May 1743)
    2. 2. Sarah Sheppard (1690 – May 1732) m. Jeremiah Claypoole (23 Dec 1685 – 9 May 1745)
      1. 1. Comfort Claypoole (31 May 1713 – 29 Jun 1779) m. John Conwell (14 Apr 1699 – 22 Jul 1782)
      2. 2. Mary Claypoole (abt 1715 – ) m. Fowler (abt 1711 – ) m. Fowler
      3. 3. Sarah Claypoole (1719 – 1800) m. Jacob (B.) Gum (10 Mar 1709 – 27 Oct 1783)
        1. 1. Jacob Gum (1739 – 20 Nov 1798) m. Lydia Dever (1740 – 1792) m. Margaret Kennedy (abt 1741 – Feb 1821)
        2. 2. Norton Gum (15 Apr 1739 – 1789) m. Eleanor McElwain (29 Jun 1757 – 1796)
        3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Gum (abt 1740 – 1800) m. John White (1733 – 7 Dec 1807)
        4. 4. Comfort Gum (1742 – 12 Feb 1828) m. John Whitehurst (1740 – 1808)
        5. 5. Abraham Gum (abt 1742 – )
        6. 6. Rachel Gumm (1747 – ) m. William (B.) Davis (30 Mar 1741 – abt 1798)
        7. 7. Mary (Magdalene) Gum (10 Aug 1748 – 6 Mar 1827) m. John Chisholm (1 Aug 1738 – 9 Oct 1828)
        8. 8. Claypool Gum (abt 1750 – 20 Oct 1780) m. Ann (abt 1750 – )
        9. 9. Shepherd Gumm (29 Jul 1761 – 8 Feb 1844) m. Elizabeth Ashcraft (1766 – 1810) m. Nancy Cessna (abt 1770 – 1855)
        10. 10. Jesse Gumm (1763 – 19 Jun 1825) m. Nancy Simpson (1774 – bef 1 Jun 1860)
        11. 11. Eleanor Gum (1766 – 19 Aug 1800)
      4. 4. Rachel Claypoole (15 Jan 1721 – 21 Jul 1767) m. Elias Conwell (10 Oct 1709 – 20 Feb 1782)
      5. 5. Joseph Claypoole (1725 – 30 Jan 1759)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Claypoole (1725 – 24 Apr 1794) m. Lewis Davidson (1712 – 16 Nov 1793) m. Thomas Conwell (13 Nov 1727 – 1752)
      7. 7. George Claypoole (12 Feb 1727 – 3 Sep 1763) m. Mary Parkhouse (Nov 1736 – 19 Aug 1765)
      8. 8. Rebecca Claypoole (1730 – 1780) m. William (Fisher) Conwell (8 Nov 1727 – 20 Feb 1782)
      9. 9. Jehu Claypoole (26 Aug 1730 – 1 Dec 1777) m. Mary Hardy (abt 1730 – )
    3. 3. Hannah (Alice) Shepherd (abt 1695 – 1730) m. Jacob Kollock (1692 – 7 Feb 1772)
    4. 4. Hercules Shepherd (abt 1698 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Avery (21 Mar 1669 – )
  3. 3. Jemima Avery (1671 – bef 1720) m. John Morgan
  4. 4. Sarah Avery (31 Oct 1672 – abt 1700) m. Hercules Shepherd (abt 1670 – ) m. John Kipshaven (abt 1672 – ) m. John Kipshaven (abt 1669 – 1700)
  5. 5. John Avery (abt 1676 – )

John Avery's Timeline

4 Records

1632
bef 12 Aug 1632
Birth of John Avery in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
1632
12 Aug 1632
John Avery was christened in Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England
1682
16 Nov 1682
Age 50
Death of John Avery in Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America
Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America
1682
1682
Age 50
Burial of John Avery in Rehoboth Beach, Sussex, Delaware, British Colonial America
Rehoboth Beach, Sussex, Delaware, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef 12 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Saint Mary Matfelon, Stepney, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1682
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, Colony of Delaware, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Rehoboth Beach, Sussex, Delaware, British Colonial America
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