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Benjamin Gardner 1673–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bet. 1673–1700

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: Bet. 1725–1786

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Father: Nathaniel Gardner

Mother: Mary Greene?

Spouse(s): Mary Howland

Children(s): Caleb Gardner, Mary Gardner, Job Gardner, Alse None, Benjamin Gardner, Abiel Gardner, Joshua Gardner, Nathaniel Gardner, Caleb Gardner

Benjamin Gardner was born in 1673 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Nathaniel Gardner And Mary Greene. Benjamin Gardner married Mary Howland, and had children including Abiel Gardner, Alse, Benjamin Gardner, Caleb B Gardner, Caleb Gardner, Job Gardner, Joshua Gardner, Mary Gardner, Nathaniel Gardner. Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1725 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Gardner was born in 1673 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Nathaniel Gardner And Mary Greene.
  • Benjamin Gardner married Mary Howland, and had children including Abiel Gardner, Alse, Benjamin Gardner, Caleb B Gardner, Caleb Gardner, Job Gardner, Joshua Gardner, Mary Gardner, Nathaniel Gardner.
  • Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1725 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Gardner
1673–1734
Birth Location: Ingston, Washington, RI
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Mary Greene?
1677–1690
Birth Location: Of Kingston, Washington, RI
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Spouses(s)

Mary Howland
1694–1725
Birth Location: Tiverton, RI
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Children(s)

Caleb Gardner
1741–1806
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
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Mary Gardner
1747–1845
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Job Gardner
1730–1806
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Alse None
1747–1748
Birth Location: Exeter, Wshng, RI
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Benjamin Gardner
1731–1809
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
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Abiel Gardner
1728–1745
Birth Location: So. Kingston, Washington, RI
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Joshua Gardner
1743–1829
Birth Location: Exeter, Wshng, RI
JG
Nathaniel Gardner
1739–1806
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
NG
Caleb Gardner
1732–1733
Birth Location: Wash. Co., RI
CG

Benjamin Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gardner
1673–1725
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Gardner
1673–1734
Ingston, Washington, RI
Mary Greene?
1677–1690
Of Kingston, Washington, RI
Grandparents
Benoni Gardiner
1637–1729
Middlesex, England, Rhode Island
Dyer
1646–1729
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Benjamin Green
1651–1681
Kingston, Washington, RI
Benjamin Green
1651–1681
Kingston, Washington, RI
Great-Grandparents
George Gardiner
1599–1677
Sarah Slaughter
1591–1635
Samuel Eldred
1620–1697
Elizabeth
1622–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Gardiner
1552–1630
Margaret Browne
1562–1632
Thomas Eldred
1595–1640
Anna Watson
1590–1642
Daniel Miller
1595–1643
Agnes
1595–

Benjamin Gardner's Descendants

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Benjamin Gardner (Bet. 1673–1700–Bet. 1725–1786) m. Mary Howland (14 May 1694–Bet. 1725–1788)
  1. 1. Caleb (B) Gardner 1741–1806 m. Amy Aylsworth 1724–1766
    1. 1. John Gardner 1778–1863
      1. 1. Lydia (L.) Gardner 1810–
      2. 2. Silas (H.) Gardner 1803–1857
      3. 3. Daniel (H.) Gardner 1807–1875
      4. 4. John (H.) Gardner 1799–1821
      5. 5. Minerva Gardner 1800–
    2. 2. Silas Gardner 1771–
    3. 3. Mary Gardner 1766–1797
      1. 1. Wanton (G.) Wood 1797–1798
      2. 2. Betsey Wood 1794–1876
    4. 4. Russell Gardner 1762–
    5. 5. Caleb Gardner 1769–
    6. 6. Amy Gardner 1764–
  2. 2. Mary Gardner 1747–1845
  3. 3. Job Gardner 1730–1806 m. Hannah Britton 1727–1748 m. Hannah Briton 1733–1781
    1. 1. Benjamin Gardner 1751–1756
    2. 2. James (D) Gardiner 1752–1787
    3. 3. Hannah Gardner 1769–1807
    4. 4. Benjamin Gardner 1800–1875
    5. 5. William Gardner 1767–1846
    6. 6. Hannah Gardner 1753–1756
    7. 7. Wheelock Gardner 1755–1756
    8. 8. Benjamin Gardner 1761–
    9. 9. Daniel Gardiner 1761–1824
    10. 10. Lobdel Gardner 1763–1756
  4. 4. Alse 1747–1748 m. Justus Brockway 1739–1773
    1. 1. George Brockway 1791–1846
      1. 1. Alse Brockway 1814–
      2. 2. Hiram (Franklin) Brockway 1812–1832
      3. 3. George (W.) Brockway 1816–
      4. 4. Susan (Mariah) Brockway 1834–
      5. 5. Sarah Brockway 1825–
      6. 6. Polly Brockway 1823–
      7. 7. John (S.) Brockway 1821–
      8. 8. David Brockway 1830–
      9. 9. Orlando Brockway 1836–
      10. 10. Justus Brockway 1827–
      11. 11. Susanna Brockway 1820–1822
      12. 12. Silas Brockway 1829–
  5. 5. Benjamin Gardner 1731–1809 m. Elizabeth Olin 1737–1813
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Bryan) Gardner 1765–1851 m. Hannah Briggs 1767–1847
      1. 1. Perry (Green) Gardner 1798–1827 m. Electa Allen 1783–1826 m. Electa Tilden 1801–1815
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Barton) Gardner 1844–1907
      2. 2. Benjamin Gardner 1800–1875 m. Electa Lamport 1800–1890
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Bradley) Gardner 1830–1851
        2. 2. Electa (Ann) Gardner 1842–1930 m. John Montgomery 1814–1864
        3. 3. Benjamin Gardner 1823–1823
        4. 4. Lucinda (Sevella) Gardner 1837–1917 m. James Leithead 1811–1861
        5. 5. Joseph (Smith) Gardner 1847–1935 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Williams 1851–1934
        6. 6. William (Lamport) Gardner 1827–1893 m. Angeline Gould 1814–1857
        7. 7. Belinda (Sophia) Gardner 1829–1829
        8. 8. Martha (Belinda) Gardner 1839–1907 m. Daniel (Webster) Holdaway 1812–1862
        9. 9. Milo (Van Duzen) Gardner 1835–1908 m. Margaret Montgomery 1822–1865
        10. 10. Mahala Gardner 1833–1915 m. Dr. (Robert) Hughes 1813–1866 m. William (Riley) Cole 1816–1873
        11. 11. Hanna Gardner 1824–1861 m. George (Sterling) Mason 1806–1860
      3. 3. Margaret Gardner 1811–1878 m. Jonathan (Sawyer) Wells 1805–1867
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Otis) Wells 1833–1917
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Wells 1851–1932
        3. 3. Sarah Wells 1844–1912
        4. 4. Judah (Smith) Wells 1846–1923 m. Adah (Eleanor) Lish 1868–
        5. 5. Hannah (Cemantha) Wells 1831–1905
        6. 6. Julia (Ann) Wells 1846–1846
        7. 7. Lyman (Briggs) Wells 1830–1908
      4. 4. Nathaniel Gardner 1791–1879 m. Rhoda Hammond 1775–1818
      5. 5. Alva Gardner 1794–1878 m. Durah Davis 1790–1811
      6. 6. Charity Gardner 1810–1866 m. Rustian Skelton 1782–1832
      7. 7. Diadame Gardner 1795–1867 m. Lemual Gray 1778–1812
      8. 8. Olive Gardner 1804–1805
      9. 9. Mary Gardner 1801–1801
      10. 10. Hannah Gardner 1788–1868 m. Chauncy Griswold 1771–1805
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gardner 1761–1813 m. Oliver Chapman 1764–1850 m. Mr. Harrington 1744–1778 m. Mr. Harrington 1759–1793
      1. 1. Clark Chapman 1807–1849
      2. 2. Ann Chapman 1796–1854
      3. 3. Sylvester Chapman 1798–1822
    3. 3. Simeon Gardner 1754–1817 m. Louise 1750–1793 m. Louise 1750–1771 m. Abigail Rathbone 1750–1867 m. Dorcas Gardner 1750–1813
      1. 1. Simeon (R.) Gardner 1817–1831
    4. 4. Sarah Gardner 1772–1786 m. Mr. Northrup 1755–1789
    5. 5. Alice Gardner 1756–1847 m. Justus Brockway 1739–1773
    6. 6. Eunice Gardner 1778–1779 m. Mr. Williams 1761–1795
    7. 7. Caleb Gardner 1768–1842 m. Eunice Northrup 1765–1795
      1. 1. Caleb Gardner 1789–1861 m. Lydia (Sweet) Tanner 1790–1864
        1. 1. Caroline Gardner 1814–1896
        2. 2. Caleb (Tanner) Gardner 1831–1901
        3. 3. Lydia (L) Gardner 1831–1887 m. Britt Madison –1878
        4. 4. Julia Gardner 1813–1886
        5. 5. Eliza Gardner 1824–1896
        6. 6. Eunice Gardner 1813–1892
        7. 7. Miles (L) Gardner 1824–1886 m. Hannah Adsit 1827–1906
      2. 2. Israel Gardner 1803–1845
      3. 3. Nicholas Gardner 1798–1872
      4. 4. Olive Gardner 1792–1793
      5. 5. Francis Gardner 1798–1877
      6. 6. Ira Gardner 1794–1869
      7. 7. George Gardner 1796–1865
      8. 8. Sylvester Gardner 1801–1889
    8. 8. Margaret Gardner 1774–1788 m. Mr. Congdell 1757–1791
    9. 9. Howland Gardner 1763–1764
    10. 10. Benjamin Gardner 1759–1776 m. Lucy Hawks 1755–1776 m. Lucy Hanks 1755–1776
    11. 11. Ann Gardner 1776–1790 m. Mr. Harrington 1759–1793
    12. 12. Olin Gardner 1770–1771
    13. 13. Mary Gardner 1757–1758
  6. 6. Abiel Gardner 1728–1745 m. Ruth Shaw 1722–1803 m. Ruth Perry 1724–1745
    1. 1. Nathaniel Gardner 1774–
    2. 2. Caleb Gardner 1763–
    3. 3. Hannah Gardner 1766–1819
    4. 4. Martha Gardner 1769–
    5. 5. Abigail Gardner 1771–
    6. 6. Benjamin Gardner 1758–
    7. 7. Joshua Gardner 1762–1848
    8. 8. Lydia Gardiner 1751–1825
    9. 9. Benoni Gardner 1752–1819
    10. 10. Dorcas Gardner 1753–
    11. 11. Anna Gardner 1755–1819
  7. 7. Joshua Gardner 1743–1829 m. Chloe Bull 1775–1816 m. Mercy Tanner 1739–1760
  8. 8. Nathaniel Gardner 1739–1806 m. Eunice Sunderlin 1735–1756
    1. 1. Lois Gardner 1760–1850
    2. 2. Mary Gardner 1764–1831
    3. 3. Isabel Gardner 1769–
    4. 4. Joshua Gardner 1774–
    5. 5. Benjamin Gardner 1778–
    6. 6. Isaac Gardner 1762–
    7. 7. Dorcas Gardner 1776–
    8. 8. Zephaniah Gardner 1770–
    9. 9. Stephen Gardner 1767–1826
    10. 10. Zebulon Gardner 1773–1775
  9. 9. Caleb Gardner 1732–1733

Benjamin Gardner's Timeline

8 Records

1673
Bet. 1673–1700
Birth of Benjamin Gardner
None
1705
26 Feb 1705
Age 32
Birth of Benjamin Gardner in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1705
26 Feb 1705
Age 32
Birth of Benjamin Gardner in So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
1705
26 Feb 1705
Age 32
Birth of Benjamin Gardner in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1725
Bet. 1725–1786
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Gardner
None
1749
07 May 1749
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Gardner in Stonington, New London, CT
Stonington, New London, CT
1749
07 May 1749
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Gardner in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
1809
02 Feb 1809
Age 136
Death of Benjamin Gardner in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1705
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: gardner.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1705
    Event Place: So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1705
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet. 1673–1700
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1935
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1935
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1944
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: See Note Page
    Record Source: Gardner.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: R23F-JR

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Gardiner-Gardner genealogy

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1749
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Gardner.FTW
    [2] v6t1512.FTW

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1749
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1725–1786
    Record Source: briggs.FTW
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