| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Memorial name: |
Avery Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Well Done Thou Good and Faithful Servant [DAY1902A] |
|
The Charitable Woman [CK1904] |
| Signature: |
|
| Documentation: |
[DAY1902A, DAY1902C] |
| Designer: |
Edward Peck Sperry [ORG] |
| Memorial details: |
Captain James Avery (1620 - 18 Apr 1700) [DAY1902A, DAY1902G, GAC1912, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
Avery family [DAY1902A, DAY1902C, GAC1912] |
| Date: |
Installed Oct 1902 [DAY1902D] |
|
In place when building dedicated 16 Oct 1902 [DAY1902E, DAY1902F, DAY1902G] |
| Lancets: |
4 [PHOTO, GAC1912] |
| Inscription: |
This window is erected in memory of // James Avery, one of the founders // of this Church and Town by his // descendants - A.D. 1902 // "Well done good and faithful servant; // enter thou into the joys of thy Lord." [GAC1912] |
| Category: |
Christ |
| Location: |
west wall [ORG] |
| Cost: |
$2000 [DAY1902A, DAY1902B, DAY1902C] |
|
$2020.50 ($1800 for Church Glass and Decorating Company) [ORG] |
| Comment: |
Calvert & Kimberly were contracted to make the window [CK1904, DEDUCED] |
| CK1904: |
Calvert & Kimberly leaflet, "O Ye Heavens and the Earth Praise Ye the Lord" (1904) |
| DAY1902A: |
New London Day (14 Mar 1902, p. 6) |
| DAY1902B: |
New London Day (9 Jun 1902, p. 3) |
| DAY1902C: |
New London Day (18 Jul 1902, p. 3) |
| DAY1902D: |
New London Day (4 Oct 1902, p. 3) |
| DAY1902E: |
New London Day (11 Oct 1902, p. 3) |
| DAY1902F: |
New London Day (15 Oct 1902, p. 3) |
| DAY1902G: |
New London Day (16 Oct 1902, p. 7) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| GAC1912: |
The Groton Avery Clan (1912, p. 72, 77-78) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |