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Peter Avery


Other Name:
Captain Avery
Gender:
Male
Born:
May 10, 1764
Died:
October 17, 1845
Home Town:
Groton, CT United STates
Marriage(s):
Nancy Ann Smith Ledyard Avery (1808)
Hannah Avery (1787)
Biographical Notes:
Peter Avery was a Captain and served during the American Revolution. In 1781, he was wounded and captured at Fort Griswold.

He married Hannah Avery in 1787 and had five children together and remarried Nancy Ledyard in 1808. HIs daughter, Hannah Avery attend Sarah Pierce's Female Academy.

Profession / Service
Profession:
Military


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