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Mary Morgan (Avery)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Death: April 1780 (86)
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: 2035 Main Street, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06120, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. James Avery and Deborah Avery
Wife of William Morgan
Mother of Mary Brown; Elizabeth Leeds; Margaret Brown; Captain William Avery Morgan; Thomas Morgan and 2 others
Sister of Deborah Allyn; Capt. James Avery; Margaret Morgan; Edward D Avery; Col. Ebenezer Avery and 7 others

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About Mary Morgan

Mary Avery Morgan

  • BIRTH 2 Jul 1693 Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA
  • DEATH Apr 1780 (aged 86) Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA
  • BURIAL Spring Grove Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
  • PLOT Section A MEMORIAL ID 258792624

Biography

Baptized July 2, 1693, First Church of New London. Mary married July 3, 1716, at Groton, William Morgan, son of Capt. John Morgan by his second wife, the widow Elizabeth Williams, daughter of Lieutenant-governor William Jones.[5] He died in Oct. 1729, age 36, at Groton.

Last Will & Testament

He made his will Oct. 3, 1729; it was proved Dec. 7, 1729. He mentioned wife, all the children named below; beloved brother Christopher Avery, executor [6] January 22, 1742-3, Samuel Killum, son-in-law; Prudence Morgan; Margery Morgan; and Jedediah Leeds, son-in-law; receipted to their mother, Mary Morgan, for their share in the estate of their father, William Morgan.[7] Morgan died April 1780, at Groton, Conn.

Notes

Mary Avery Morgan married her nephew, William Morgan Jr., son of her sister Margaret, July 3, 1716. Had six children.

Parents
James Avery 1646–1728
Deborah Stallyon Avery 1651–1729

Spouse
William Morgan 1693–1729

Siblings
Deborah Avery Allyn 1671–1739
James Avery 1673–1754
Margaret Avery Morgan 1674–1755
Edward Avery 1676–1759
Ebenezer Avery 1678–1752
Christopher Avery 1680–1753
Jonathan Avery 1681–1741
Mercy Avery 1683–1685
Hannah Avery Morgan 1685–1734
Sarah Avery Latham 1688–1732
Joseph Avery 1692–1753
Benjamin Avery 1696–1772

Children6x
Mary Morgan 5/9/1717- m. Joseph Allen
Elizabeth Morgan 2/1/1719.-
Margaret Morgan 2/26/1721-
William Morgan 6/17/1723–1777 m. Temperance Avery 4 July, 1744
Deborah Morgan 6/26/1726- m. Samuel Killum 2 April, 1748.
Prudence Morgan Morgan 2/29/1728–1815

References

1a. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/258792624/mary-morgan

1b. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62144069 Find A Grave Memorial] - SmartCopy: Feb 8 2016, 2:52:24 UTC

2. http://person.ancestry.com/tree/24865470/person/13051257862 Ancestry Genealogy] - SmartCopy: Feb 8 2016, 1:27:52 UTC

Sources

3. THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 102, 131.

4. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 201, 481

5. Morgan Genealogy, p. 25

6. New London Wills, C:445

7. New London Wills, C:448

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Mary Morgan's Timeline

1693
July 2, 1693
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States
July 2, 1693
First Church of New London, New London, New London County, Connecticut Colony
July 2, 1693
Groton,New London,Connecticut
July 2, 1693
Groton,New London,Connecticut
1717
May 9, 1717
Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony
1719
February 1, 1719
Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1721
February 26, 1721
Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1723
June 17, 1723
Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1724
January 15, 1724
Groton, New London County, CT, United States