James
AVERY
Born
22 April 1620
,
Abbotskerswell, Devon, England
Died
18 April 1700
,
Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Born: 22 April 1620 in Abbotskerswell, Devon, England
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James married Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADE 10 November 1643 in Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADE was born abt. 1622 in Devon County, England (Devonshire). Joanna (Joane) died abt. 1697 in Groton, Connecticut, USA.
James married (2) Abigail INGRAHAM 4 July 1698 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . Abigail INGRAHAM was born abt. 1636 Abigail died 9 September 1715 in Groton, Connecticut, USA.
James AVERY died 18 April 1700 in Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of James AVERY
James AVERY married 
Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADE
Marriage date: 10 November 1643
Marriage place: Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADEMarriage date: 10 November 1643
Marriage place: Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of James AVERY and Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADE
Hannah AVERYBorn: 11 October 1644, New London, New Haven Colony
Died: 22 August 1721, Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 August 1721, Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Ephraim MINER (MINOR) 1668
James AVERYBorn: 16 December 1646, New London, New Haven Colony
Died: 22 August 1728, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 August 1728, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Deborah STALLYON (STALLION) 20 February 1669 Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary AVERYBorn: 19 February 1648, Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 2 February 1708, Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 2 February 1708, Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Joseph MINOR 23 October 1668 Place: Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)
John AVERYBorn: 10 February 1654, New London, New Haven Colony
Died: 17 April 1724, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 April 1724, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Abigail CHESEBROUGH 29 November 1675 Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
James AVERY married Abigail INGRAHAM
Marriage date: 4 July 1698
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail INGRAHAMMarriage date: 4 July 1698
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of James AVERY and Abigail INGRAHAM
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Birth — 162022 April 1620
Abbotskerswell, Devon, England
1643 Marriage / PartnerJames AVERY and Joanna (Joane) GREENSLADE 10 November 1643, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)
He was 23 years old.
1644 Birth of ChildHannah AVERY was born 11 October 1644, New London, Connecticut, USA
James was 24 years old.
1646 Birth of ChildJames AVERY was born 16 December 1646, New London, Connecticut, USA
James was 26 years old.
1648 Birth of ChildMary AVERY was born 19 February 1648, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)
James was 27 years old.
1654 Birth of ChildJohn AVERY was born 10 February 1654, New London, Connecticut, USA
James was 33 years old.
1668 Marriage of ChildMary AVERY married 23 October 1668, Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point) to Joseph MINOR
1669 Marriage of ChildJames AVERY married 20 February 1669, New London, Connecticut, USA to Deborah STALLYON (STALLION)
1675 Marriage of ChildJohn AVERY married 29 November 1675, New London, Connecticut, USA to Abigail CHESEBROUGH
1698 Marriage / PartnerJames AVERY and Abigail INGRAHAM 4 July 1698, , Connecticut, USA
He was 78 years old.
Death — 170018 April 1700
Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 80.
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