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Samuel Avery 1680–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1680

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1749/1750

Death Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Avery

Mother: Hannah Minor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rainsford

Children(s): Private Avery, Martha Comstock, Ransford Avery, Althea Avery, Samuel Avery, Elizabeth Avery, Alethea Avery, Thomas Avery, Hannah Avery, Ann Avery, John Avery, Mary Avery

In 1680, Samuel Avery entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Thomas Avery And Hannah Minor. In 1702, Samuel Avery resided in Saybrook. Samuel Avery married Elizabeth Rainsford, and had children including Alethea Avery, Althea Allyn Avery, Ann Avery, Ann Miner Avery, Elizabeth Prentiss Avery, Hannah Avery, John Avery, Martha Avery Comstock, Mary Avery, Private Ephraim Avery, Ransford Avery, Samuel Avery, Thomas Avery. Samuel Avery passed away in 1749 in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Samuel Avery entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Thomas Avery And Hannah Minor.
  • In 1702, Samuel Avery resided in Saybrook.
  • Samuel Avery married Elizabeth Rainsford, and had children including Alethea Avery, Althea Allyn Avery, Ann Avery, Ann Miner Avery, Elizabeth Prentiss Avery, Hannah Avery, John Avery, Martha Avery Comstock, Mary Avery, Private Ephraim Avery, Ransford Avery, Samuel Avery, Thomas Avery.
  • Samuel Avery passed away in 1749 in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Avery's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Avery
1680–1749
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Thomas Avery
1651–1736
New London, Conn
Hannah Minor
1655–1692
Stonington
Grandparents
James Avery
1620–1700
Abbotskerswell, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Joanna Greenslade
1622–1697
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Avery\Averie\Averye
1590–1679
Margery Stevens
1592–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher (Wm)
1550–1613
Joann Stephens
1552–1613
Robert Abraham
1554–1612
Lady Abraham
1565–1617

Samuel Avery's Descendants

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Samuel Avery (15 Nov 1680–25 Feb 1749/1750) m. Elizabeth Rainsford (1681–09 Sep 1761)
  1. 1. Private (Ephraim) Avery 1727–1792 m. Abigail Bill 1732–1811
    1. 1. William Avery 1757–1822 m. Sarah ("Sally") Dewey 1762–1827
      1. 1. Rowland Avery 1782–1860
      2. 2. Electa Parks 1788–1831
      3. 3. Sarah Buell 1790–1833
      4. 4. Nancy Parks 1792–1881
      5. 5. Olive Kingsley 1795–1858
      6. 6. Abigail Pettis 1801–1888
      7. 7. Charles (Dewey) Avery 1784–1855
      8. 8. Vashti Avery 1786–1880
      9. 9. William Avery 1803–1803
    2. 2. Ransford Avery 1754–1849
    3. 3. Elizabeth Avery 1754–1813
    4. 4. Prudence AVERY 1756–1840
    5. 5. Ephraim Avery 1762–1850
  2. 2. Martha (Avery) Comstock 1697–1754
  3. 3. Ransford Avery 1703–1745
  4. 4. Althea (Allyn) Avery 1704–1776
  5. 5. Samuel Avery 1709–1712
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Prentiss) Avery 1711–1768
  7. 7. Alethea Avery 1714–1776
  8. 8. Thomas Avery 1718–1750
  9. 9. Hannah Avery 1719–1749
  10. 10. Ann (Miner) Avery 1719–1788
  11. 11. John Avery 1723–1790
  12. 12. Mary Avery 1725–1805

Samuel Avery's Timeline

6 Records

1680
15 Nov 1680
Birth of Samuel Avery in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1702
1702
Age 22
Samuel Avery was married in USA
USA
1702
Abt 1702
Age 22
Samuel Avery resided here in Saybrook
Saybrook
1749
Abt 1749
Age 69
Samuel Avery resided here in New London, New London, Connecticut
New London, New London, Connecticut
1749
25 Feb 1749/1750
Age 69
Death of Samuel Avery in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA
Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA
1749
2 Feb 1749-1750
Age 69
Samuel Avery - Probate in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1680
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1702
    Event Place: Saybrook
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1749
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1749/1750
    Event Place: Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1749-1750
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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