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CRARY, Lois 1
- Born: 10 Apr 1750, Voluntown, New London County, Connecticut
- Marriage: PETERS, Nathan (Major ) in Jun 1770 in New London County, Connecticut
- Died: 1 Nov 1836, Preston, New London County, Connecticut at age 86
- Buried: Nov 1836, Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut 2
 Another name for Lois was Louisa.
Lois married Major Nathan PETERS in Jun 1770 in New London County, Connecticut. (Major Nathan PETERS was born about 1746 in Prob. Connecticut, died on 6 Feb 1824 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut and was buried in Feb 1824 in Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut 3.)
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Sources
1
Dewey, Louis Marinus Esq., Peter Crary of Groton, Conn. and Some of His Descendants, Vol. 1, p. 495. Surety: 4. 5. Robert³ Crary (Robert², Peter¹) died Jan. 30, 1790, aged 73, at Preston, Conn. He was a farmer, and lived in Voluntown as late as 1752, where his first five children were born. He married, June 3, 1742, Sarah, born Sept. 23, 1720, at Preston, died there Mar. 5, 1805, daughter of Dea. Jedidiah Tracy.
Children:
i. Huldah [4], b. May 6, 1743; m. Feb. 25, 1762, as his second wife, Dr. Joshua Downer.
11. ii. John, b. Mar. 25, 1745.
12. iii. Eunice, b. Feb. 18, 1747; m. Apr. 17, 1768, John Morgan.
iv. Lois, b. Apr. 10, 1750; m. June 1770, Maj. Nathan Peters, afterwards of Gen. Washington's staff.
v. Elisha, b. Mar. 7, 1752; d. unmarried, at Preston, Sep. 8, 1773.
vi. Robert, b. June 19, 1755; d. Mar. 14, 1757.
vii. Sarah, b. Feb. 19, 1758; d. unmarried, Nov. 6, 1775, at Preston.
viii. Robert, b. Sept. 3, 1760.
2
Preston City Cemetery Transcription (Unverified source). Surety: 4. "Mrs. Louis Peters Relict of Major Nathan Peters Died Nov. 1, 1836 Aged 87"
3
Ibid. Surety: 4. "aged 77"
