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Robert Stanton Avery

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
Death: June 27, 1846 (75)
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States (Drowned)
Place of Burial: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Avery, Jr. and Experience Avery
Husband of Sarah "Sally" Avery and Nancy Avery
Father of Robert Stanton Avery; Ulysses Avery; Isaac Avery; Eunice Emmons; Mary Ann Avery and 4 others
Brother of Nathaniel Avery; Amos Avery, Sr.; Jonas Avery; Mary Avery and Christopher Avery
Half brother of Elizabeth Avery; Zipporah Woodward; John Avery, III; Anna Avery; Samuel Avery, Sr. and 2 others

Occupation: Goldsmith
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About Robert Stanton Avery

He was a goldsmith. He was also a successful farmer. He was appointed lieutenant, Nov. 29, 1802 ; captain, 1st company, 8th reg't militia, April 25, 1805 ; major of 2d reg't, horse artillery, June, 1837; justice of the peace, 1820-1840, inclusive (State Records, Hartford) ; an earnest Whig; represented Preston in the state legislature, 1812; belonged to the Separatist church and later to the Congregational.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. p. 275, 419-20



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 207,. 210



Died young.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. p. 275



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. 207

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Robert Stanton Avery's Timeline

1771
February 25, 1771
Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
1808
May 1, 1808
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1809
July 17, 1809
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1811
March 31, 1811
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1813
November 15, 1813
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1815
September 8, 1815
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1819
August 19, 1819
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1822
May 6, 1822
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1823
August 6, 1823