Married Pierre Louis Schellens on July 18, 1885 in Groton, CT
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Obituary published in September 27, 1937 edition of the New London, Connecticut Day newspaper page 10
Burial notice was published in the New London Day, Tuesday September 28, 1937 page 10
DAR Membership
No. 4206 Mrs. Mary Louise Avery Schellens.
Born in New York.
Wife of Pierre Louis Schellens.
Desc. of Ens. Daniel Avery, Groton, Connecticut.
Daughter of Christopher Lester Avery and Sara Wisner Smith, his wife.
Granddaughter of Latham Avery and Betsey Wood Lester, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Avery and Deborah Avery, his wife. Daniel Avery was one of the heroes of Groton Heights. The inscription on his tomb in the "Old Ground" in Pequonoc reads "In memory of Ens. Daniel Avery who nobly sacrificed his life in defense of liberties of America at Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781, in the 40th year of his age. See also Nos. 1462 and 3848.
DAR Lineage Book; Volume V (4001 - 5000) 1893-1894 by Elizabeth Bryant Johnston (Historian General), Washington DC 1898. Published by the Harrisburg Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1898. page 77
Contributor: David Hillyer
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Obituary published in September 27, 1937 edition of the New London, Connecticut Day newspaper page 10
Burial notice was published in the New London Day, Tuesday September 28, 1937 page 10
DAR Membership
No. 4206 Mrs. Mary Louise Avery Schellens.
Born in New York.
Wife of Pierre Louis Schellens.
Desc. of Ens. Daniel Avery, Groton, Connecticut.
Daughter of Christopher Lester Avery and Sara Wisner Smith, his wife.
Granddaughter of Latham Avery and Betsey Wood Lester, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Avery and Deborah Avery, his wife. Daniel Avery was one of the heroes of Groton Heights. The inscription on his tomb in the "Old Ground" in Pequonoc reads "In memory of Ens. Daniel Avery who nobly sacrificed his life in defense of liberties of America at Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781, in the 40th year of his age. See also Nos. 1462 and 3848.
DAR Lineage Book; Volume V (4001 - 5000) 1893-1894 by Elizabeth Bryant Johnston (Historian General), Washington DC 1898. Published by the Harrisburg Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1898. page 77
Contributor: David Hillyer
Married Pierre Louis Schellens on July 18, 1885 in Groton, CT
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Obituary published in September 27, 1937 edition of the New London, Connecticut Day newspaper page 10
Burial notice was published in the New London Day, Tuesday September 28, 1937 page 10
DAR Membership
No. 4206 Mrs. Mary Louise Avery Schellens.
Born in New York.
Wife of Pierre Louis Schellens.
Desc. of Ens. Daniel Avery, Groton, Connecticut.
Daughter of Christopher Lester Avery and Sara Wisner Smith, his wife.
Granddaughter of Latham Avery and Betsey Wood Lester, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Avery and Deborah Avery, his wife. Daniel Avery was one of the heroes of Groton Heights. The inscription on his tomb in the "Old Ground" in Pequonoc reads "In memory of Ens. Daniel Avery who nobly sacrificed his life in defense of liberties of America at Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781, in the 40th year of his age. See also Nos. 1462 and 3848.
DAR Lineage Book; Volume V (4001 - 5000) 1893-1894 by Elizabeth Bryant Johnston (Historian General), Washington DC 1898. Published by the Harrisburg Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1898. page 77
Contributor: David Hillyer
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Obituary published in September 27, 1937 edition of the New London, Connecticut Day newspaper page 10
Burial notice was published in the New London Day, Tuesday September 28, 1937 page 10
DAR Membership
No. 4206 Mrs. Mary Louise Avery Schellens.
Born in New York.
Wife of Pierre Louis Schellens.
Desc. of Ens. Daniel Avery, Groton, Connecticut.
Daughter of Christopher Lester Avery and Sara Wisner Smith, his wife.
Granddaughter of Latham Avery and Betsey Wood Lester, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Avery and Deborah Avery, his wife. Daniel Avery was one of the heroes of Groton Heights. The inscription on his tomb in the "Old Ground" in Pequonoc reads "In memory of Ens. Daniel Avery who nobly sacrificed his life in defense of liberties of America at Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781, in the 40th year of his age. See also Nos. 1462 and 3848.
DAR Lineage Book; Volume V (4001 - 5000) 1893-1894 by Elizabeth Bryant Johnston (Historian General), Washington DC 1898. Published by the Harrisburg Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1898. page 77
Contributor: David Hillyer
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