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Benjamin Gardner 1800–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1800

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1875

Death Location: Box Elder County, Utah, USA

Father: Nathaniel Gardner

Mother: Hannah Briggs

Spouse(s): Electa Lamport

Children(s): Hannah Gardner, Benjamin Gardner, William Gardner, Mahala Gardner, Milo Gardner, Martha Gardner, Electa Gardner, Joseph Gardner, Lucinda Gardner

The story of Benjamin Gardner began in 1800 in New York, USA. In 1850, Benjamin Gardner resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Gardner resided in Box Elder, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory. Benjamin Gardner married Electa Lamport, and had children including Benjamin Gardner, Electa Ann Gardner, Hannah Electa Gardner, Joseph Smith Gardner, Lucinda Sevella Gardner, Mahala Gardner, Martha Belinda Gardner, Milo Vanduzen Gardner, William Lamport Gardner. Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1875 in Box Elder County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Gardner began in 1800 in New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Gardner resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Gardner resided in Box Elder, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory.
  • Benjamin Gardner married Electa Lamport, and had children including Benjamin Gardner, Electa Ann Gardner, Hannah Electa Gardner, Joseph Smith Gardner, Lucinda Sevella Gardner, Mahala Gardner, Martha Belinda Gardner, Milo Vanduzen Gardner, William Lamport Gardner.
  • Benjamin Gardner passed away in 1875 in Box Elder County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Gardner
1765–1851
Birth Location: Johnstown, Fulton County, New York, USA
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Hannah Briggs
1767–1847
Birth Location: Rutland County, Vermont, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Electa Lamport
1800–1890
Birth Location: Sharon, Schoharie County, New York, USA
EL

Children(s)

Hannah Gardner
1824–1861
Birth Location: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Benjamin Gardner
1823–1823
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Gardner
1827–1893
Birth Location: Venango, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
WG
Mahala Gardner
1833–1915
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG
Milo Gardner
1835–1908
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG
Martha Gardner
1839–1907
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG
Electa Gardner
1842–1930
Birth Location: Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
EG
Joseph Gardner
1847–1935
Birth Location: Vernon, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
JG
Lucinda Gardner
1837–1917
Birth Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
LG

Benjamin Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gardner
1800–1875
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Bryan Gardner
1765–1851
Johnstown, Fulton County, New York, USA
Hannah Briggs
1767–1847
Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1732–1809
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Olin
1737–1813
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Olin
1710–1760
Mary Aylesworth
1714–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Olin
1664–1742
Susannah Spencer
1680–1745

Benjamin Gardner's Descendants

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Benjamin Gardner (19 Aug 1800–3 Jul 1875) m. Electa Lamport (5 Mar 1800–8 Aug 1890)
  1. 1. Hannah (Electa) Gardner 1824–1861 m. George (Sterling) Mason 1824–1888
    1. 1. George (Jesse) Moson 1856–
    2. 2. Hannah (Electa) Mason 1858–
    3. 3. Charity (Rebecca) Moson 1859–
  2. 2. Benjamin Gardner 1823–1823
  3. 3. William (Lamport) Gardner 1827–1893
  4. 4. Mahala Gardner 1833–1915 m. Robert Hughes 1808–1863 m. William (Riley) Cole 1817–1910
  5. 5. Milo (VanDuzen) Gardner 1835–1908
  6. 6. Martha (Belinda) Gardner 1839–1907 m. Daniel (Webster) Holdaway 1834–1914
  7. 7. Electa (Ann) Gardner 1842–1930 m. John Montgomery 1832–1903
  8. 8. Joseph (Smith) Gardner 1847–1935
  9. 9. Lucinda (Sevella) Gardner 1837–1917 m. James Leithead 1816–1908
    1. 1. Ben (Lomond) Leithead 1858–1926
    2. 2. Effie (Sevella) Leithead 1864–1918 m. Haskell (Shurtliff) Jolley 1861–1930
    3. 3. Electa (Belinda) Leithead 1869–1945 m. Moses (David) Harris 1864–1954
    4. 4. Edith (Mahala) Leithead 1871–1938 m. George (Martin) Averett 1859–1939
      1. 1. Myrl Averett 1905–1995
      2. 2. George (Lomond) Averett 1892–1963
      3. 3. Effie (Vilate) Averett 1896–1986 m. Ruel (Elgen) Brown 1897–1976
      4. 4. Myrtle Averett 1898–1921 m. Harry (D.) Guinn 1895–1979
        1. 1. Dillard (Averett) Guinn 1918–1919
        2. 2. Lawrence (Arnold) Guinn 1921–1974 m. Katherine (Joanne) Kline 1931–1968 m. Margie (Velna) Thomas 1917–1996
      5. 5. Glen Averett 1900–1975
      6. 6. Lafell Averett 1894–1894
      7. 7. Lafayette Averett 1894–1896
      8. 8. Cecil Averett 1903–1910
    5. 5. Alva (Milo) Leithead 1873–1902
    6. 6. John (Owen) Leithead 1879–1970
    7. 7. James (Gardner) Leithead 1857–1860
    8. 8. Helen (Lucinda) Leithead 1861–1936 m. John Brinkerhoff 1857–1880 m. Hyrum Brinkerhoff 1849–1927

Benjamin Gardner's Timeline

4 Records

1800
19 Aug 1800
Birth of Benjamin Gardner in New York, USA
New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Benjamin Gardner resided here in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 70
Benjamin Gardner resided here in Box Elder, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, USA
Box Elder, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, USA
1875
3 Jul 1875
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Gardner in Box Elder County, Utah, USA
Box Elder County, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1800
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Box Elder, Box Elder, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1610; Page: 87A
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 131a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 131a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Box Elder, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Box Elder, Box Elder, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1610; Page: 87A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Box Elder County, Utah, USA
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