Hannah (Miner) Avery (1655 - 1692)

Born 15 Sep 1655 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Avery — married 22 Oct 1677 (to 1692) in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 1692 at about age 36 in Stonington Twp, New London County, Connecticut

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Biography

Hannah Miner was born 15 SEP 1655 at New London, New London County, Connecticut^[1]. She was the tenth and final child of Grace Palmer & Thomas Miner.

Hannah Miner was Christened 28 OCT 1655 at New London, New London County, Connecticut.

She was married to Thomas Avery 22 OCT 1677^[2]. They had 8 children:

Thomas Avery, b. 20 Apr 1679 @ New London

Samuel Avery, b. 15 Nov 1680 @ Groton

William Avery, b. 1683; d. 1684

Ephraim Avery, b. 12 Oct 1685 @ New London

Hannah Avery, b. 4 May 1686 @ Stonington

Mary Avery, b. 1688

Abraham Avery, b. about 1691 @ New London

Elizabeth Avery, b. 9 Dec 1691 @ New London

Hannah (Miner) Avery died in 1692.

Note: Thomas Avery thereafter married 11 Mar 1693 at Wethersfield, Connecticut, Hannah Raymond, with whom he had his 6 other children. There is potential for confusing them with the 8 children of his first wife, as now profiled.

Sources

1. ↑ New London Vital Statistics from the collated copy from the original records, Vol. 1, pg 2
2. ↑ New London Vital Statistics from the collated copy from the original records, Vol. 1, pg 16

• Source: S190 Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, pg 236

• The Groton Avery Clan (Avery & Avery, 1912), p. 103, no. 6: https://archive.org/stream/grotonaveryclan01aver#page/103/mode/1up

• Source: S334 Author: James Savage Title: A Gen. Dict. of the First Settlers of New England Publication: Name: Genealogical Publ Co, Inc., Baltimore ;

• Source: S365 Author: Frances Manwaring Caulkins Title: History of New London, Connecticutt Publication: Name: New London, H. D. Utley, Publ., 1895;

• Richard A Wheeler Title: History of the town of Stonington, New London, CT (Wheeler, 1900); p. 202, no. 6: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n224/mode/1up; p. 467, no. 21: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n489/mode/1up