Born before in Groton, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Parke Avery
and Mary (Latham) Avery
Sister of
Dorothy (Avery) Morgan, Parke Avery Jr., Jasper Avery, Ebenezer Avery, Eunice (Avery) Morgan, Stephen Avery, Simeon Avery and Elisha Avery
Wife of
Robert Niles
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
after age 52
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jul 2018
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Biography
This Abigail Avery, baptized 15 May 1737 at First Church, Groton, Connecticut, was the first child of Mary (Latham) Avery (abt.1716-1773) and Parke Avery (1710-1797).
She married Capt. Robert Niles Robert Niles (1734-1818) [b. 2 Sep 1734 @ Groton, son of Nathan & Mary (Northrup) Niles].
Abigail (Avery) Niles died 18 Feb 1790.
Her widower, Capt. Robert Niles, was twice married after her death.
Sources
- Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 205, no. 126: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n227/mode/2up
- The Groton Avery Clan (Avery & Avery, 1912), p. 169, 257, no. 298: https://archive.org/details/grotonaveryclan01aver/page/169/mode/1up; https://archive.org/details/grotonaveryclan01aver/page/257/mode/1up
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