Avery, John A

Avery, John A.

a Presbyterian minister, was born at Bradford, Vt., in 1795. He was educated at Middlebury College. In 1824 he was ordained by the Congregational Association of Woodstock, Vt., and labored as home missionary within the bounds of the Plymouth and Bridgewater congregations.' For six years he was editor of The Religious Recorder, published in Syracuse, N. Y. He died in Syracuse, April 28, 1863. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1864, p. 88.