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Barnabas Gardner 1695–1768

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Barnabas Gardner in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 12 Feb 1695 · Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Died 14 Sep 1768 · Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Father James Gardner (1664–1723)
Mother Elizabeth Starbuck
Siblings Elizabeth Gardner, James Gardner, Jethro Gardner, Jonathan Gardner, Mehitable Gardner, Samuel A Gardner

Researchers connected through Barnabas Gardner 1695–1768

and 2 more tree owners connected with Barnabas Gardner 1695–1768

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Barnabas Gardner began in 1695 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Barnabas Gardner passed away in 1768 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1695
Birth of Barnabas Gardner in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1768
Death of Barnabas Gardner in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Barnabas Gardner

This ancestor line traces from Alwington, Devonshire, England (1336) to Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (1695) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Barnabas Gardner (1695–1768) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Barnabas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Barnabas Gardner's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Barnabas Gardner PTP
1695–1768
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Gardner PTP
1664–1723
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Barnabas Gardner's Descendants

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Barnabas Gardner PTP 1695–1768