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Sarah Cordelia <I>Williamson</I> Avery

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Sarah Cordelia Williamson Avery

Birth
New York, USA
Death
2 Jan 1805 (aged 37)
Rensselaerville, Albany County, New York, USA
Burial
Westerlo, Albany County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Cordelia Williamson married Benjamin Avery in 1787. They were the parents of nine known children. Sarah died on January 2, 1805 at the age of 36/37, less than a month after the birth of their youngest son Benjamin Samuel Avery, who was born on December 12, 1804. Sarah is buried on the Avery family land which is on lot 343 of the West Rensselaer Manor in Albany County, New York. This is now in the south west part of Westerlo. Westerlo was formed in 1815 out of parts of Rensselaerville and Coeymans.

Children of Benjamin and Sarah Cordelia:

-Benjamin Green Avery 103599050 m. 1. Priscilla Swan; 2. Lucretia Ellis
-Hannah Avery m. Jeremiah Acker. In her later years, Hannah lived in Westerlo, Albany County, NY until August 15, 1865. She then moved back to Lee County, IL and died there in October of 1865.
-Thomas Williamson Avery 114146410 (1792-1860/61) m. 1. Hannah; 2. Betsey E.
-Hezekiah Avery
-John Avery 115089360 m. Hannah Miner
-possible infant
-Mary Avery 208529198 m. Enoch Mabey; both died in November 1881 and are buried in South Westerlo, Albany, NY
-William Ostrander Avery 75956317 m. Rachel Bishop
-Benjamin Samuel Avery 61024315 m. 1. Abigail Champion; 2. Salome Champion
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Bio by Dee 47679272
Merged memorial - 3/25/2020
Sarah Cordelia Williamson married Benjamin Avery in 1787. They were the parents of nine known children. Sarah died on January 2, 1805 at the age of 36/37, less than a month after the birth of their youngest son Benjamin Samuel Avery, who was born on December 12, 1804. Sarah is buried on the Avery family land which is on lot 343 of the West Rensselaer Manor in Albany County, New York. This is now in the south west part of Westerlo. Westerlo was formed in 1815 out of parts of Rensselaerville and Coeymans.

Children of Benjamin and Sarah Cordelia:

-Benjamin Green Avery 103599050 m. 1. Priscilla Swan; 2. Lucretia Ellis
-Hannah Avery m. Jeremiah Acker. In her later years, Hannah lived in Westerlo, Albany County, NY until August 15, 1865. She then moved back to Lee County, IL and died there in October of 1865.
-Thomas Williamson Avery 114146410 (1792-1860/61) m. 1. Hannah; 2. Betsey E.
-Hezekiah Avery
-John Avery 115089360 m. Hannah Miner
-possible infant
-Mary Avery 208529198 m. Enoch Mabey; both died in November 1881 and are buried in South Westerlo, Albany, NY
-William Ostrander Avery 75956317 m. Rachel Bishop
-Benjamin Samuel Avery 61024315 m. 1. Abigail Champion; 2. Salome Champion
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Bio by Dee 47679272
Merged memorial - 3/25/2020

Inscription

Front: SARAH AVERY DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANUARY THE 2, 1805 IN THE 38 YR OF HER AGE FROM JULY 27TH Back: O deth whare is thy sting, O Grave whare is thy victury

Gravesite Details

Picture of stone provided by Ken Mabey. Ken relates: "It is carved from a field stone and lovingly engraved by either her husband , or son, Benjamin, who I believe was a minister."



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  • Created by: Dee ~ Keith
  • Added: Aug 9, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182221764/sarah_cordelia-avery: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Cordelia Williamson Avery (27 Jul 1767–2 Jan 1805), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182221764, citing Mabey-Bishop Farm Burying Ground, Westerlo, Albany County, New York, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Dee ~ Keith (contributor 47679272).