Daughter of George Colfax and Lucy Avery. From "Biographical Sketch of William Colfax, Captain of Washington's Body Guard" by William Nelson, page 147.
Her mother Lucy Avery died in New York (and most likely buried there), according to the Hale newspaper accounts, Oct 4, 1804, and is referenced as being in the Ancient Cemetery, New London, #145998397.
Her mother Lucy Avery died in New York (and most likely buried there), according to the Hale newspaper accounts, Oct 4, 1804, and is referenced as being in the Ancient Cemetery, New London, #145998397.
Daughter of George Colfax and Lucy Avery. From "Biographical Sketch of William Colfax, Captain of Washington's Body Guard" by William Nelson, page 147.
Her mother Lucy Avery died in New York (and most likely buried there), according to the Hale newspaper accounts, Oct 4, 1804, and is referenced as being in the Ancient Cemetery, New London, #145998397.
Her mother Lucy Avery died in New York (and most likely buried there), according to the Hale newspaper accounts, Oct 4, 1804, and is referenced as being in the Ancient Cemetery, New London, #145998397.
Inscription
Sacred
To the memory of
Mrs. Ann Lester wife of
Capt. Ebenezer Lester who
died Sep 6th 1808 in the 49th
year of her age.
Death conquered Jesus [illegible]
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