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Some Descendants of Captain George DENISON

Fifth Generation

(Continued)


1058. Richard WHEELER (Esther DENISON , William , William , George ) was born 16 Jul 1739 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 30 Aug 1799 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

STONINGTON BRANCH OF THE DESCENDANTS OF ALLEN BREED, p. 242.
    Richard and Silence (Burrows) Wheeler.
(Burrows) Wheeler. She died Brookfield NY Aug. 7, 1838.

Richard married Silence BURROWS, daughter of Silas BURROWS and Hannah GORE, on 24 Dec 1761 in Stonington, New London Co., Conn.. Silence was born 1 Jul 1741 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 18 Dec 1820 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

STONINGTON BRANCH OF THE DESCENDANTS OF ALLEN BREED, p. 242.
    Richard and Silence (Burrows) Wheeler.

They had the following children:

+ 2144 F i Esther WHEELER was born 23 May 1763 and died 7 Aug 1838.
+ 2145 M ii Nathaniel WHEELER was born 20 Jan 1766.
+ 2146 M iii Richard WHEELER Jr. was born 30 Apr 1769 and died 7 Feb 1847.
+ 2147 M iv Silas WHEELER was born 20 Dec 1771.
  2148 M v
Jesse WHEELER was born 21 Jan 1775 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died in his youth.
  2149 F vi
Hannah WHEELER was born 6 Aug 1778 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
       
Hannah married William HOLMES, son of Joshua HOLMES and Prudence WHEELER. William was born 13 Sep 1776 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

1060. John WHEELER (Esther DENISON , William , William , George ) was born 16 Aug 1744 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

STONINGTON BRANCH OF THE DESCENDANTS OF ALLEN BREED, p. 246.

John married Mary MINER, daughter of Charles MINER and Mary WHEELER, on 22 Dec 1763. Mary was born 1 Aug 1766 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

STONINGTON BRANCH OF THE DESCENDANTS OF ALLEN BREED, p. 246.

They had the following children:

  2150 F i
Hannah WHEELER was born 20 Aug 1764 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 2151 M ii John WHEELER was born 20 Mar 1765.
  2152 F iii
Prudence WHEELER was born 16 Oct 1767 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE WHEELER FAMILY IN AMERICA,THE DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS WHEELER, STONINGTON, CONN., pages 289 through 349, by Inez E. Coolby-Brayton, 1934. Located in the DAR Library, Washington, DC.
    Died unmarried.
  2153 M iv
Elias WHEELER was born 1 Jan 1772 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 2154 M v James WHEELER was born 16 Aug 1777 and died 25 Apr 1861.

1061. David WHEELER (Esther DENISON , William , William , George ) was born 13 Jun 1747 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

David married Abigail MINER, daughter of Charles MINER and Mary WHEELER, on 11 Jul 1789 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Abigail was born 8 Nov 1747 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  2155 M i
David WHEELER was born 11 Jan 1770 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2156 M ii
Miner WHEELER was born 5 Jul 1771 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2157 M iii
Denison WHEELER was born 26 Jan 1774 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

1063. Zerviah WHEELER (Esther DENISON , William , William , George ) was born 3 Oct 1752 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Zerviah married Allen YORK, son of Thomas YORK and Deborah BROWN, on 18 Jan 1776 in Stonington, New London Co., Conn.. Allen was born 1 Jan 1754.

They had the following children:

+ 2158 F i Zerviah YORK was born 14 Dec 1776 and died 7 Jul 1865.
+ 2159 F ii Content YORK was born 28 Oct 1781.

1065. Joshua WHEELER (Esther DENISON , William , William , George ) was born 13 Dec 1763 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Joshua married Molly TURNER on 7 Jun 1787 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  2160 F i
Esther WHEELER was born 30 Mar 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
       
Esther married Jonathan KNAPP.
  2161 M ii
Joshua WHEELER was born 30 Mar 1791 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE WHEELER FAMILY IN AMERICA,THE DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS WHEELER, STONINGTON, CONN., pages 289 through 349, by Inez E. Coolby-Brayton, 1934. Located in the DAR Library, Washington, DC.
    Died unmarried.
  2162 F iii
Hannah WHEELER was born 1792 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
       
Hannah married Jonathan KNAPP.
+ 2163 M iv John Turner WHEELER was born 8 Oct 1793.
  2164 M v
Erastus WHEELER was born 1799 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died in his youth.
+ 2165 M vi Ira WHEELER was born about 1801.
+ 2166 M vii Stephen Avery WHEELER was born 2 May 1806.

1067. Robert DENISON (Benadam , William , William , George ) was born 28 Sep 1749 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 5 Nov 1749. He died 9 Feb 1820 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Robert married Alice DENISON on 19 Sep 1773 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Alice was born 27 Nov 1753. She died 24 Sep 1794.

DEATH: DENISON GENEALOGY, page 54
    #682

They had the following children:

+ 2167 M i Jonathan DENISON was born 2 Sep 1777 and died 16 May 1828.

1068. Amos AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was born about 1730 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 206.

He had the following children:

+ 2168 M i Amos AVERY was born 22 May 1757 and died 16 Sep 1837.

1069. John AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was christened 2 Jan 1731 in First Church of Groton, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He was buried 8 Jan 1814 in Ellington, Connecticut.

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 325.
    John Avery served as corporal in Ebenezer Leech's co., 1755; in Capt. Billing's co., as sergeant, 1757 (French and Indian War Rolls.). He was undoubtedly in the Revolution. One of his letters, dated Aug. 12, 1775, and now in the possession of a descendant, states that Gov. Turnbull had received work from Gen. Washington to stop the troops and recruiting officers on the road and that he, John Avery, feared that he would have to disband the company that he had raised; that he had written to Col. Sargeant on the matter; that he was ready to join the regiment or go to New London. A reference to the records shows that such an order was given, Aug. 9, 1775 (Harriet L. Eames, Bridgeport.).

John married Mehitabel BUELL, daughter of Lieut. Abel BUELL and Mehitabel DEWEY, about 1752. Mehitabel was born 8 May 1735 in Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 325.

They had the following children:

  2169 F i
Rhoda AVERY was born 30 Nov 1853 in Goshen, Connecticut.
  2170 M ii
John AVERY was born 21 Jan 1756 in Goshen, Connecticut.

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 326.
  2171 F iii
Lydia AVERY was born 28 Dec 1757 in Goshen, Connecticut.

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 326.
  2172 M iv
Abel AVERY was born 30 Aug 1760 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2173 M v
Jabez AVERY was born 29 Jan 1764 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2174 F vi
Elizabeth AVERY was born 1 Jul 1766 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2175 M vii
David AVERY was christened 18 Sep 1768 in 1st Church of Norwich, Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. He died in his youth.

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 326.
  2176 M viii
Asa AVERY was born 12 Mar 1770 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2177 F ix
Charlotte AVERY.

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 326.
    (David Avery ms.)

1070. Jabez AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was christened 14 Apr 1734 in First Church of Groton, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 30 Jan 1779 in the army of smallpox and was buried in Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
    He was a coachmaker at Norwich. He was in the "Lexington Alarm"; corporal, 1775, 7th co., 6th reg't; in Capt. Brewster's co., Col. Huntington's reg't, 1776; died in the army of smallpox. (Conn. Men in the Rev'n, 7, 78, 102). His estate was not fully settled until May, 1802.

Jabez married Lucy BUSHNELL, daughter of Capt. Richard BUSHNELL and Lucy PERKINS, on 18 Nov 1761 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy was born 10 Sep 1733 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 19 Aug 1788 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.

They had the following children:

  2178 M i
Jabez AVERY was born 16 Apr 1763 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2179 M ii
Richard AVERY was born 24 Apr 1764 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2180 F iii
Lucy AVERY was born 1 Jan 1766 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2181 F iv
Hannah AVERY was born 26 Nov 1787 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2182 M v
John AVERY was born 4 Mar 1769 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2183 M vi
Guerdon AVERY was born 14 Jan 1771 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2184 M vii
Caleb AVERY was born 25 Dec 1773 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.
  2185 F viii
Lydia AVERY was christened 6 Aug 1775 in 1st Church of Norwich, Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 30 Oct 1776 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 326.

1071. Amos AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was christened 18 Apr 1736 in First Church of Groton, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 11 Aug 1823 in North Coventry, Connecticut.

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 327.
    It has been difficult to determin the names and order of the children. The following, from the David Avery ms., the Coventry records, and family papers, is probably substantially correct.

Amos married (1) Irene KINGSBURY, daughter of Capt. Ephraim KINGSBURY and Martha SMITH, on 2 Nov 1756 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. Irene was born 15 Dec 1737 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.

They had the following children:

  2186 M i
Amos AVERY was born 22 May 1757 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.

Amos also married (2) Anna EDGARTON, daughter of Cornet Hezekiah EDGARTON and Ann ABELL. Anna was born 9 Oct 1738 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. She died after 8 Sep 1815.

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 327.

They had the following children:

  2187 F ii
Hannah AVERY was born about 1759 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2188 M iii
Daniel AVERY was born about 1761 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2189 M iv
Jabez AVERY was born 3 Jan 1763 in Coventry, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2190 M v
Asahel AVERY was born 6 May 1765 in Coventry, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
       
Asahel married Claressa HARTSHORN on 17 Dec 1789 in Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut.
  2191 F vi
Amariah AVERY was born about 1770 in Coventry, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2192 M vii
Jeduthan AVERY was born 15 Feb 1780 in Coventry, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2193 F viii
Anna AVERY was born about 1783 in Coventry, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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 327.

1072. Lydia AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was christened 23 Jul 1738 in First Church of Groton, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 9 Nov 1785 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.

Lydia married John GAGER, son of John GAGER and Jerusha BARSTOW, about 1760 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. John was born 13 Nov 1736 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 10 Nov 1817 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.

They had the following children:

  2194 F i
Irene GAGER was born 13 Apr 1761 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. She died in her youth.

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 327.
  2195 F ii
Lydia GAGER was born 24 Dec 1762 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
       
Lydia married Cheral ABEL.
  2196 M iii
John GAGER was born 15 Aug 1764 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2197 F iv
Asanath GAGER was born 1 Jan 1767 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
       
Asanath married Green Marshall MC CALL.
  2198 F v
Bethenia GAGER was born about 1768 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2199 M vi
Othniel GAGER was born 25 Aug 1769 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 18 Nov 1841 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
    Was town clerk of Norwich, Conn. for forty years.
       
Othniel married Rebecca RUDD.
  2200 M vii
Amos GAGER was born 9 May 1772 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
       
Amos married Sarah THROOP.
  2201 M viii
Alvin GAGER was born 15 Dec 1776 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 25 Sep 1778 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

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 327.
  2202 F ix
Anna GAGER was born 24 May 1781 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. She died in her youth.

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 327.

1073. Nathan AVERY (John AVERY , Sarah DENISON , William , George ) was born 22 Nov 1737 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 19 Nov 1829 in Leyden, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

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 328.

Nathan married Mercy BURROWS on 20 Nov 1799 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  2203 F i
Mercy AVERY was born 12 Apr 1768 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened in 1st Church of Preston, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2204 F ii
Ann AVERY was born 29 Apr 1770 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened in 1st Church of Preston, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 30 Apr 1773 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2205 F iii
Sarah AVERY was born 26 Sep 1772 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened in 1st Church of Preston, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2206 F iv
Esther AVERY was born 22 Apr 1775 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened in 1st Church of Preston, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.
  2207 F v
Polly AVERY was born Apr 1778 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened in 1st Church of Preston, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.

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