AVERY CEMETERY




You may find some of these burials listed as deaths in Groton, as until 1836 Ledyard was part of Groton


Mr. Edward Avery of Groton, died March 14, 1759, age 84

Mrs. Johanna, wife of Edward Avery, died January 3, 1761, age 82

Mr. James Avery, died February 22, 1822, age 85

Mary, his wife, died February 14, 1785, age 42

Mrs. Lydia, widow of Mr. James Avery, died September 16, 1822, age 81

Two sons of Major Daniel Avery and Sibyl, his wife,
  • Edward drowned January 13, 1807, age 19,
  • Moses, who died at sea December 13, 1799, age 21
Major Daniel Avery, died December 1, 1822, age 64.

Mrs. Sibyl, wife of Major Daniel Avery, died March 24, 1811, age 53

Deborah, wife of Major Daniel Avery, died November 22, 1823, age 55

Moses Avery, died June 9, 1824, age 25

Moses, son of Moses Avery, died July 25, 1824, age 5 months

Prentice Avery, died May 24, 1831, age 50

Capt. Asa Avery, died September 27, 1789, age 69

Mrs. Lucretia Avery, wife of Capt. Asa Avery, died March 15, 1790, age 66

Lieut. Theophilus Avery, died September 30, 1799, age 92

Mrs. Elizabeth Avery, wife of Lieut. Theophilus Avery, died August 25, 1791, age 79

Theophilus Avery, died February 10, 1892, age 85

Sabra, his wife, died May 6, 1814, age 52

Lucy, Daughter of Theophilus Avery, died December 4, 1813, age 19

Silas Niles, died August 3, 1826, age 49 years, 6 months

Mrs. Bridget Niles, his wife, died December 26, 1805, age 25

Asa Avery, died December 27, 1848, age 51

Mr. Ezra Hewitt, son of Mr. Rufus and Mrs. Abigail Hewitt, died March 16, 1793, age 24, of smallpox

Sgt. Benejah Avery, (no dates)

Bridget, wife of Benjenah Avery, died 15 Jan 1795, age 37 (Hale)

Elkanah, son of Thomas and Mary Hewitt, died August 5, 1750

Christopher Avery, died 1753 (Hale)
his 4 wives,
  • Abigail Parke, died 1713
  • Prudence Wheeler
  • Ester(Hester) Prentice
  • Susanna (?)
Daughter of Isaac & Mary Avery, died 12 May 1795, age 9 yrs 9 mos (Hale)

Daughter of Isaac & Mary Avery, died 12 May 1795, age 12 yrs 3 mos (Hale)

Olive Chapman, wife of William, died 10 Jul 1783, age 27 yrs (Hale)

William Chapman, died 20 Jul 1792, age 37 yrs (Hale)

Ezra Hewitt, son of Rufus & Abigail, died 16 Mar 1793, age 2 yrs

Mrs. Mary H. Avery, wife of Major Elisha Avery, died 1810, age 29

Isaac Avery, Esq., died September 3, 1822, age 75

Mrs. Lucy Avery, wife of Isaac Avery, died December 30, 1815, age 65

Wealthy, daughter of Isaac and Lucy Avery, died May 12, 1795, age 9 years, 9 months

Phoebe, daughter of Isaac and Lucy Avery, died September 12, 1795, age 12 years, 6 months

Nathan Avery, died March 25, 1855, age 77

Matilda, wife of Nathan Avery, died October 2, 1861, age 82

Mary H., daughter of Nathan and Matilda Avery, died July 5, 1816, age 5 years, 3 months

Phebe Avery, died February 1, 1863, age 56 years, 4 months, 22 days

Eber Chapman, died February 8, 1856, age 86

Desire, wife of Eber Chapman, died August 10, 1861, age 98

Phebe Chapman, daughter of Eber and Desire Chapman, died March 8, 1869, age 63

Amy Chapman, daughter of Eber and Desire Chapman, dates unknown

Jesse Gallup, Sr., died March 15, 1822, age 71

Mrs. Katherine, wife of Jesse Gallup, died December 15, 1825, age 72

Jessie Gallup, Jr., died July 19, 1843, age 60

Betsy, his wife, died September 26, 1827, age 29

Dinah, slave of Jesse Gallup, Sr.

Children of Dudley and Prudence Avery: ( 3 )
  • John Q.A., died June 2, 1826, age 1 year
  • Lucy Ann, died February 9, 1830, age 1 year
  • Sidney, died February 24, 1830, age 8 years
Miss Lucy Barnes, died April 14, 1836, age 70

Ursula M., wife of Simeon Chapman, died August, 10, 1831, age 30

Huldah, daughter of Simeon Chapman and Ursula Chapman, died February 5, 1833, age 1 year, 9 months, 5 days

Miss Mary, daughter of Eber and Desire Chapman, died April 21, 1830, age 25

Cesear Lymas, slave of Jesse Gallup, Sr., marked with two field stones.

William Morgan, Esq., died April 11, 1777, age 54

Temperance Avery, his wife, died October 7, 1801, age 75

Capt. Israel Morgan, died June 4, 1816, age 59

Elizabeth, his wife, died September 15, 1826, age 70

Mr. William Chapman, died July 20, 1792, age 38

Mrs. Olive, his wife, died June 10, 1783, age 28

Deacon Joseph Chapman, died 1814, age 83

Mrs. Anna, his wife, died May 16, 1830, age 94

Jared Chapman, died February 18, 1871, age 41

Daniel Brown, died February 23, 1852, age 92

Mrs. Esther, his wife, died May 13, 1826, age 62

Mr. Ansil Brown, died February 13, 1821, age 28

Miss Sabrina Brown, died August 19, 1823, age 28

Miss Esther Brown, died September 20, 1835, age 37