The Avery Memorial Association is a family organization of descendants of Christopher Avery and his only son James.
And visit their final resting places.
The Ebenezer Avery House is located on Fort Street in Groton, CT on the grounds of Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park.
The Avery-Morgan Cemetery was the first Avery burying ground in Groton and remains one of the oldest in town.
The owner of the homestead site, James Dension Avery, gave the land by deed of gift to the Avery Association.
The Avery Memorial Association preserves the history of the Avery family and its related artifacts. We conduct historic research and offer guided tours and events at the Ebenezer Avery House. Explore the many activities in the pages that follow.
The Avery Memorial Association has two classes of members, as spelled out in its by-laws, amended last in 2007.
To become a member, you may document your descent from James Avery (1621-1700).
Additionally, you may participate as a Friend of the Avery Memorial Association.
