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Betsey Wood Lester

Betsey Wood Lester

Female 1787 - 1837  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betsey Wood Lester was born on 22 Nov 1787 in Groton, New London County, CT (daughter of Christopher Lester and Mary Fish); died on 2 Dec 1837 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.

    Betsey married Latham Avery on 7 Jun 1816 in Groton, New London County, CT. Latham (son of Ensign Daniel Avery, Sr. and Deborah Avery) was born on 19 Dec 1775 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 10 Jul 1845 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lieut. Latham Burrows Avery was born on 5 Sep 1817 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 28 Aug 1857 in Hong Kong; was buried in Hong Kong cemetery, Happy Valley, Honk Kong Island, plot: Sec 9.
    2. Betsey Ann Avery was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 26 Feb 1889 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.
    3. Emily Avery was born on 17 Sep 1821 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 1 Feb 1894 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; was buried in Forest Lawn cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
    4. Mary Jane Avery was born on 12 Feb 1824 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 15 Aug 1887 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.
    5. Christopher Lester Avery, Sr. was born on 8 Jun 1826 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 1 Jan 1904 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.
    6. Julia Avery was born on 9 May 1828 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 29 Dec 1888; was buried in Forest Lawn cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
    7. Deborah Avery was born on 2 Apr 1830 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 27 Nov 1895 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Lester was born on 10 Sep 1763 in Groton, New London County, CT (son of David Lester and Margaret Avery); died in 1827.

    Christopher married Mary Fish. Mary (daughter of Captain Nathan Fish, Jr. and Catherine Helme) was born on 3 Nov 1765 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 10 Oct 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Fish was born on 3 Nov 1765 in Stonington, New London County, CT (daughter of Captain Nathan Fish, Jr. and Catherine Helme); died on 10 Oct 1848.
    Children:
    1. 1. Betsey Wood Lester was born on 22 Nov 1787 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 2 Dec 1837 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Starr Burial Grounds, Groton, New London County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Lester was born on 7 Nov 1736 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 7 Nov 1736 in Groton, New London County, CT (son of Jonathan Lester and Deborah Allyn); died in 1775-1776.

    David married Margaret Avery on 14 Jan 1760 in Groton, New London County, CT. Margaret (daughter of Christopher Avery and Mary Latham) was born on 12 Mar 1738 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 29 Apr 1739 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 19 Feb 1771 in Groton, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Avery was born on 12 Mar 1738 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 29 Apr 1739 in Groton, New London County, CT (daughter of Christopher Avery and Mary Latham); died on 19 Feb 1771 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Lester was born on 15 Sep 1760 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    2. 2. Christopher Lester was born on 10 Sep 1763 in Groton, New London County, CT; died in 1827.
    3. Peter Lester was born on 25 Sep 1765 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    4. Margaret Lester was born on 23 Oct 1765 in Groton, New London County, CT.

  3. 6.  Captain Nathan Fish, Jr. was born on 11 Sep 1727 in Stonington, New London County, CT (son of Nathan Fish and Abigail Harris); died on 22 Oct 1822 in Stonington, New London County, CT; was buried in Packer cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, CT.

    Nathan married Catherine Helme on 24 Jul 1759 in Stonington, New London County, CT. Catherine (daughter of Rouse Helme and Sarah Niles) was born in Mar 1737 in Rhode Island; died on 22 Aug 1818 in Connecticut; was buried in Packer cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Helme was born in Mar 1737 in Rhode Island (daughter of Rouse Helme and Sarah Niles); died on 22 Aug 1818 in Connecticut; was buried in Packer cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Abigail Fish was born in 1760; died in 1851.
    2. Sarah Fish was born in 1761; died in 1791.
    3. Sands Fish was born on 18 Oct 1762 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 20 Aug 1838 in New London County, CT.
    4. Hannah Fish was born on 3 Aug 1764 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 22 Feb 1847.
    5. 3. Mary Fish was born on 3 Nov 1765 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 10 Oct 1848.
    6. Silas Fish died in 1835.
    7. Roswell Fish was born in 1769; died in 1845.
    8. Cynthia Fish was born on 21 Sep 1770 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 23 Dec 1856 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    9. Edmund Fish was born in 1772; died in 1798.
    10. Nancy Fish was born in 1776; died in 1859.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonathan Lester was born on 8 Mar 1701 in Groton, New London County, CT (son of Jonathan Lester); died on 12 Aug 1774 in Groton, New London County, CT.

    Jonathan married Deborah Allyn on 22 Sep 1724 in Groton, New London County, CT. Deborah (daughter of Robert Allyn and Deborah Avery) was born on 20 Nov 1694 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 9 Feb 1695 in First Church, New London, New London County, CT; died on 11 Mar 1770 in Groton, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Deborah Allyn was born on 20 Nov 1694 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 9 Feb 1695 in First Church, New London, New London County, CT (daughter of Robert Allyn and Deborah Avery); died on 11 Mar 1770 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Amos Lester was born about 1728 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 5 May 1808 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    2. Simeon Lester was born in 1734.
    3. 4. David Lester was born on 7 Nov 1736 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 7 Nov 1736 in Groton, New London County, CT; died in 1775-1776.

  3. 10.  Christopher Avery was born on 10 Feb 1697 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 2 May 1697 in New London, New London County, CT (son of Captain Samuel Avery and Susannah Palmes); died on 17 Jan 1768 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Jan 1768 in Groton, New London County, CT.

    Christopher married Mary Latham on 25 Jun 1719 in Groton, New London County, CT. Mary (daughter of William Latham and Hannah Morgan) was born on 18 Feb 1698 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 14 Aug 1754 in Groton, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Latham was born on 18 Feb 1698 in Groton, New London County, CT (daughter of William Latham and Hannah Morgan); died on 14 Aug 1754 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Avery was born on 1 Mar 1720 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 13 Feb 1749.
    2. Lucy Avery was born on 13 Apr 1722 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 21 Aug 1754 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    3. William Avery was born on 25 Nov 1724 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 4 May 1787 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    4. Mary Avery was born on 6 Feb 1726 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 22 Aug 1727 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    5. Susannah Avery was born on 14 Oct 1728 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 17 Nov 1728 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 4 Jan 1767/1768 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    6. Deborah Avery was born on 5 Jun 1731 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 11 Jul 1731 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 3 Jul 1808.
    7. Sarah Avery was born on 28 Feb 1733 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 2 Aug 1759.
    8. Hannah Avery was born on 19 Mar 1735 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 5 Mar 1761.
    9. 5. Margaret Avery was born on 12 Mar 1738 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 29 Apr 1739 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 19 Feb 1771 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    10. Rebecca Avery was born on 24 Dec 1741 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 21 Mar 1742 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 17 Mar 1771 in Preston, New London County, CT.
    11. Mary Avery was born on 1 Nov 1744 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 10 Aug 1754 in Groton, New London County, CT.

  5. 12.  Nathan Fish was born on 19 Aug 1699 in Groton, New London County, CT; was christened on 19 Aug 1699 in Groton, New London County, CT (son of Captain Samuel Fish and Sarah Starke); died on 13 Jul 1732 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in July 1732 in Packer Burial Ground, Mystic, New London County, CT.

    Nathan married Abigail Harris in 1726 in Connecticut. Abigail was born in 1699; died on 16 Sep 1727 in Groton, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Abigail Harris was born in 1699; died on 16 Sep 1727 in Groton, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. 6. Captain Nathan Fish, Jr. was born on 11 Sep 1727 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 22 Oct 1822 in Stonington, New London County, CT; was buried in Packer cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, CT.

  7. 14.  Rouse Helme was born about 1683 (son of Rouse Helme and Mary Eldred); died on 28 Aug 1751 in South Kingston, Washington County, RI.

    Rouse married Sarah Niles on 21 Jul 1709 in North Kingston, Washington County, RI. Sarah (daughter of Captain Nathaniel Niles and Sarah Sands) was born in 1687; died after 1748. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Niles was born in 1687 (daughter of Captain Nathaniel Niles and Sarah Sands); died after 1748.
    Children:
    1. 7. Catherine Helme was born in Mar 1737 in Rhode Island; died on 22 Aug 1818 in Connecticut; was buried in Packer cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, CT.