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Benjamin Gardner 1732–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1732

Birth Location: Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: December 1777

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Gardner

Mother: Susanna Gardner

Spouse(s): Abigail Folger

Children(s): Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Rachel Gardner, Lydia Gardner

Benjamin Gardner was born in 1732 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of James Gardner And Susanna Gardner. Benjamin Gardner married Abigail Folger, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner. Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1777 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Gardner was born in 1732 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of James Gardner And Susanna Gardner.
  • Benjamin Gardner married Abigail Folger, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner.
  • Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1777 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gardner
1732–1777
Birth Place: Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
James Gardner
1710–1776
Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Susanna Gardner
1706–1781
Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Jam. Gardner
1664–1723
Nantucket, MA
Mary Gardner
1663–1696
Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Nathaniel (Gardner of Nantucket (Husband of Abigail) Coffin)
1665–1713
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Coffyn
1666–1709
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard 'angsaxam
1631–1688
Sarah Gardner
1631–1724
Nathaniel Starbuck
1634–1719
Mary Starbuck
1644–1717
Richard 'angsaxam
1631–1688
Sarah Gardner
1631–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garnett\Gardner
1585–1624
Margaret Fryer
1594–1659
William Shattuck
1594–1698
Lady (Quaker)
1595–1674
Edward Starbuck
1604–1690
Catharine Reynolds
1609–1658
Bethiah Macey
1681–1738
Thomas Garnett\Gardner
1585–1624
Margaret Fryer
1594–1659
William Shattuck
1594–1698
Lady (Quaker)
1595–1674

Benjamin Gardner's Descendants

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Benjamin Gardner (25 September 1732–December 1777) m. Abigail Folger (2 August 1739–16 September 1812)
  1. 1. Eunice Gardner 1763–1844
  2. 2. Francis Gardner 1760–1816
  3. 3. Rachel Gardner 1757–1830
  4. 4. Lydia Gardner 1775–1809

Benjamin Gardner's Timeline

2 Records

1732
25 September 1732
Birth of Benjamin Gardner in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1777
December 1777
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Gardner in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1732
    Event Place: Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1777
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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