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Priscilla Avery 1715–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 APR 1715

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

Death Date: MAY 1792

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Father: Christopher Avery

Mother: Prudence Payson

Spouse(s): Joseph Breed

Children(s): Prudence Breed, Phebe Breed, Avery Breed, Joseph Breed, Anna Breed, Hannah Breed, Sarah Breede, Nathan Breed, Priscilla Breed

In 1715, Priscilla Avery entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Christopher Avery And Prudence Payson. Priscilla Avery married Joseph Breed, and had children including Anna Breed, Avery Breed, Hannah Breed, Joseph Breed, Nathan Breed, Phebe Breed, Priscilla Avery Breed, Prudence Breed, Sarah Breede. Priscilla Avery passed away in 1792 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Priscilla Avery entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Christopher Avery And Prudence Payson.
  • Priscilla Avery married Joseph Breed, and had children including Anna Breed, Avery Breed, Hannah Breed, Joseph Breed, Nathan Breed, Phebe Breed, Priscilla Avery Breed, Prudence Breed, Sarah Breede.
  • Priscilla Avery passed away in 1792 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Avery
1679–1753
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
CA
Prudence Payson
1680–1726
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
PP

Spouses(s)

Joseph Breed
1708–1786
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
JB

Children(s)

Prudence Breed
1744–
Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut
PB
Phebe Breed
1746–1808
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
PB
Avery Breed
1739–1800
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
AB
Joseph Breed
1738–1807
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Conneticutt, USA
JB
Anna Breed
1759–1814
Birth Location: Union District, South Carolina
AB
Hannah Breed
1750–1815
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia Colony
HB
Sarah Breede
1757–1831
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina
SB
Nathan Breed
1755–1825
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia Colony
NB
Priscilla Breed
1742–1808
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
PB

Priscilla Avery's Ancestors

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Priscilla Avery
1715–1792
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Christopher Avery
1679–1753
Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Prudence Payson
1680–1726
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
James Avery
1646–1728
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Deborah Stallion
1651–1729
Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
John Payson
1643–1719
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Bathsheba Tilestone
1649–1681
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
James Avery
1621–1700
Joanna Greenslade
1622–1697
Edward Stallion
1623–1703
Margaret
1627–1680
Edward Payson
1613–1690
Mary Eliot
1620–1697
Thomas Tileston
1610–1694
Elizabeth Heath
1612–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Avery
1590–1679
Margery Abraham
1590–1626
Thomas Greenslade
1590–1648
Johan Baker
1589–1623
Lawrence Payson
1579–1633
Joan Webb
1585–1638
Bennet Eliot
1552–1621
Lettice Algar
1578–1620
Roger Tileston
1581–
Catherine Lee
–1606

Priscilla Avery's Descendants

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Priscilla Avery (29 APR 1715–MAY 1792) m. Joseph Breed (4 OCT 1708–1786)
  1. 1. Prudence Breed 1744– m. James Wood 1740–
  2. 2. Phebe Breed 1746–1808
  3. 3. Avery Breed 1739–1800 m. Catherine Holt 1743–
  4. 4. Joseph Breed 1738–1807 m. Catherine Lee 1740–1807
  5. 5. Anna Breed 1759–1814 m. George (P) Harlan 1759–1813
  6. 6. Hannah Breed 1750–1815 m. Joseph Gist 1751–1844
  7. 7. Sarah Breede 1757–1831 m. Samuel Harlan 1754–1831
  8. 8. Nathan Breed 1755–1825 m. Mary Harlan 1748–1831
  9. 9. Priscilla (Avery) Breed 1742–1808 m. Obadiah Howard 1737–1804
    1. 1. Hannah Howard 1770–1857 m. Aaron Hays 1768–1854
    2. 2. Sarah Howard 1776–1838 m. Zachariah Gibbs 1772–1814
    3. 3. Stephen (Breed) Howard 1764–1835 m. Elizabeth Hart 1765–1800
    4. 4. Christopher ("Kit" Columbus) Howard 1774–1848 m. Rebecca Hayes 1775–1850
    5. 5. William Howard 1772–1848 m. Miss Thomas 1786– m. Jane Hart 1773–1855
    6. 6. Priscilla Howard 1783–1858 m. Jacob Chism 1782–1847
      1. 1. Howard (Seth) Chism 1806–1857 m. Mahala Williams 1815–1848 m. Emily Cline 1826–
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Chism 1834–
        2. 2. Colden Chism 1832–
        3. 3. Priscilla Chism 1839–
        4. 4. Cornelia Chism 1842–1928 m. Luke (Andrew) Hood 1836–1920
        5. 5. Sarah Chism 1835–1906 m. Leander (Macey) Dehoney 1826–1910 m. Leander (M) DeHoney 1827–1910
      2. 2. Mary ("Polly" Kelsey) Chism 1803–1832 m. Thomas (Jefferson Randolph Greenfield Adams) Letchworth 1797–1838
      3. 3. Michael Chism 1809– m. Diadema Smith 1807–
      4. 4. Longan Chism 1818–1850
      5. 5. Vardaman Chism 1822–1826
      6. 6. John Chism 1805–1855 m. Frances Cooper 1810–1876
      7. 7. Sarah (Gum) Chism 1811–1882 m. John (Calhoun) Williams 1810–1879
      8. 8. David (Hardin) Chism 1813– m. Teletha Hix 1816–1857 m. Thelney (Lorena) Williams 1841–1929
      9. 9. Priscilla (Jane) Chism 1825–1854 m. John (Marshall) McClanahan 1804–1849 m. William Thruston 1821–1914
      10. 10. Stephen (Howard) Chism 1815–1883 m. Jeannette Logan 1825–1846 m. Elizabeth (C.) Danley 1827–1856 m. Corrinna (L) Rose 1827–1863
      11. 11. Jacob (Creth) Chism 1820–1872 m. Nancy Williams 1828–1907
      12. 12. Elizabeth Chisholm 1828–1909 m. Stephen (Lot) Howard 1815–1869
    7. 7. Matthew Howard 1757–1833 m. Sarah Rice 1761–
    8. 8. Nathan Howard 1762–1821
    9. 9. Alison Howard 1766–1839 m. Mark Murray 1762–
    10. 10. Jesse Howard 1769–1803 m. Hannah Harlan 1782–1850
    11. 11. Caroline Howard 1780–1834 m. Thomas Wells 1778–
    12. 12. Avery Howard 1772–1808 m. Mary Jolly 1767–1838
    13. 13. Anna Howard 1785–1808
    14. 14. Nancy Howard 1754–1826 m. Jonathan Mulkey 1752–1826
    15. 15. Joseph Howard 1759–1821 m. Mary ("Polly") Hart 1763–1828

Priscilla Avery's Timeline

2 Records

1715
29 APR 1715
Birth of Priscilla Avery in Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1792
MAY 1792
Age 77
Death of Priscilla Avery in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 APR 1715
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1792
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
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