Benjamin
Averill
aka Averel, Averil, Averell
Born in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of James Averill
and Mary (Walker) Averill
Brother of
Abigail (Averill) Stacy and James Averell
Husband of
Rhoda (Hedge) Averell
— married
14 Apr 1799 (to 26 Jan 1800) [location unknown]
Husband of
Levina (Hollan) Averell
— married
26 Nov 1801 in Greenfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Father of
John Hedge Averill
Died
at age 75
in Wilmington, Windham County, Vermont, United States
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| Created 3 Jan 2018
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Biography
Birth
Benjamin was born, 16 Aug 1765, in Ashfield, Connecticut. He is the son of James Averill and Mary Walker. Benjamin, s. James & Mary, b. Aug. 15, 1765 [1][2][3]
Marriage 1
Benjamin Averill and Rhoda Hedge were married, 14 Apr 1799 until 26 Jan 1800.
- Children: [3]
- John Hedge bo. 26 Jan 1800
Marriage 2
Benjamin Averill and Lovena Holland(2 Oct 1766) Filed Marriage Intentions, 14 Nov 1801, and were married, 26 Nov 1801, in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Benjamin of Wilmlngton and Lovina Holland, int. Nov. 14, 1801. [m. Nov. 26, P.R.1.] [4][3]
- Children: [3]
- Stephan bo. 7 Nov 1802; m. Lavina Field(17 Oct 1812)
- Benjamin bo. 2 June 1805; d. 7 Aug 1828
- James bo. 17 Aug 1807
- William bo. 22 Mar 1809
Averell Stand
Benjamin built, in 1820, and operated the Averell Stand located at the junction of Route 100 and Route 9, east of Wilmington, Vermont. [3]
Death
Benjamin died, 13 Aug 1841, in Wilmington, Vermont and was buried in Averell Cemetery. [5][2][3]
Sources
- ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Birth Record
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #19427613
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 The Averell-Averill-Avery Family Page 412
- ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Marriage Record
- ↑ Vermont Births, Marriages and Deaths to 2008. (From microfilmed records. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013.) Death Record
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