Mary (Latham) Avery (abt. 1716 - 1773)

Born about 1716 in Groton, Connecticut Colony

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Died 11 Jun 1773 at about age 57 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Mary Latham was a daughter of Abigail (Burrows) Latham (1698-1750) and Jasper Latham (1682-1752) of Groton, Connecticut.

She married Parke Avery abt. 1734 or '35, with whom she had 9 children:

1. Abigail (Avery) Niles (bef.1737-1790); married Robert Niles
2. Dorothy (Avery) Morgan (bef.1739-1828); married John Morgan
3. Parke Avery (1741-1821); married Hannah Morgan
4. Jasper Avery (abt.1744-1781); married Elizabeth Smith
5. Ebenezer Avery (bef.1746-1828); married 1) Elizabeth Green; 2) Elizabeth Smith; 3) Elizabeth Coleman
6. Eunice (Avery) Morgan (bef.1748-1793); married Solomon Morgan
7. Stephen Avery (1750-1827); married Mary Denison
8. Simeon Avery (1753-1796); married 1) Lucy (Swan); 2) Elizabeth Billings
9. Elisha Avery (1755-1781)

Mary (Latham) Avery died 11 Jun 1773, and was buried in Colonel Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut ^[1].

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #76464789

• The Groton Avery Clan (1912), pp. 168-169, no. 67: https://archive.org/details/grotonaveryclan01aver/page/168/mode/1up

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 205, no. 63: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n227/mode/1up