Jane Eliza (Hewitt) Avery (1836 - 1876)

Born 13 Jul 1836 in Milltown, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Andrew Jackson Avery — married 19 May 1864 in Preston, Connecticut

Died 3 Apr 1876 at age 39 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Jane Eliza Hewitt was born 13 Jul 1836 in Milltown, Connecticut, the eighth child of Stanton Hewitt and Mary Avery.

She married 10 May 1864 @ Preston, Connecticut, Andrew Jackson Avery (his second wife). They had 3 children, all at North Stonington, Connecticut, their last one dying young:

1. Amos Avery, b. 6 Mar 1868; d. 29 May 1933, Portland, Oregon
2. Oliver Perry Avery, b. 21 Feb 1871; d. 22 Jul 1959, Claremont, California
3. Andrew Hewitt Avery, b. 2 March 1876

Eliza Jane (Hewitt) Avery died 3 Apr 1876 at North Stonington. ^[1]

Andrew Jackson Avery married, third, on 31 Dec 1880 at Griswold, Connecticut, Mary Leonard.

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #18328984 - Jane Eliza (Hewitt) Avery; dob: 13 Jul 1836 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut; dod: 3 Apr 1876 in New London County, Connecticut; burial: Avery Cemetery, in Preston, New London, Connecticut

• The Groton Avery Clan (Avery & Avery, 1912), p. 420, 707, no. 2005: https://archive.org/stream/grotonaveryclan01aver#page/707/mode/1up

Profile History

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