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Elisha Watson Gardner 1782–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1782

Birth Location: Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: None None

Mother: Rebecca (emmigrant)

Spouse(s): Rebeckah Barss

Children(s): Elmyra Gardner🧩, Rebecca Gardner, Thomas Gardner, John Gardner, Elisha Gardner, Angelina Gardner, Susan Gardner

The story of Elisha Watson Gardner began in 1782 in Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia. Elisha Watson Gardner married Rebeckah Barss, and had children including Angelina Gardner, Elisha Gardner, Elmyra Gardner, John Gardner, Rebecca C Gardner, Susan Gardner, Thomas Gardner. Elisha Watson Gardner passed away in 1836 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Watson Gardner began in 1782 in Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia.
  • Elisha Watson Gardner married Rebeckah Barss, and had children including Angelina Gardner, Elisha Gardner, Elmyra Gardner, John Gardner, Rebecca C Gardner, Susan Gardner, Thomas Gardner.
  • Elisha Watson Gardner passed away in 1836 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Gardner
1782–1836
Birth Place: Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia
Parents
1760–1844
Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebecca (Dexter) (emmigrant)
1776–1834
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Gardner
1729–1802
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah (Wilcox) 🧩
1737–1820
Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Ebenezer (Dexter) 🧩
1728–1781
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia (Ryder) 🧩
1734–1812
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas II
1670–1743
Mary Eldred
1690–1762
Stephen 🧩
1693–1766
1693–1744
Benjamin Jr
1700–1738
Hannah Barrow
1700–1744
Samuel RIDER*
1695–1781
Rebecca 🧩
1694–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Nicholas
1643–1712
1663–1700
Lt. 🧩
1648–1726
Susannah 🧩
1653–1723
Thomas Wilcox
1664–1728
Martha Hazard🧩
1668–1753
William 1
1637–1715
Sarah 🧩
1650–1715
1670–1732
Sarah 🧩
1674–1719
John 🧩
1667–1720
Hannah 🧩
1675–1777
John Jr
1665–1719
Hester Hall
1672–1719
Kenelm III
1668–1729
Bethia 🧩
1672–1745

Elisha Gardner's Descendants

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Elisha (Watson) Gardner (27 Mar 1782–1836) m. Rebeckah Barss (07 Apr 1771–28 December 1866)
  1. 1. Elmyra Gardner🧩 1812–1889 m. 1811–1888
    1. 1. Capt. (James Freeman) Gardner🧩 1837–1884 m. Marion MacLeod 1843–1928
      1. 1. Charles (Murray McLeod Gardner) 🧩 1863–1915 m. Bertha (Elizabeth Leslie) Gardner 1874–1962
        1. 1. Horace (S Gardner) 🧩 1904–1976 m. Dorothy (Belanger) 🧩 1913–1995 m. Eva (Effie) Lyon 1906–1989 m. Virginia (Mercedes) Lindon 1917–1948
        2. 2. Leslie (C) Gardner 1902–1927
      2. 2. James ("Stedman") Gardner 1864–1942 m. Ida (May Mae) Leslie 1863–1950
        1. 1. Hester (May) Gardner 1899–1983 m. Charles Griffin 1892–1960
        2. 2. Prescott (Leon) Gardner 1904–1963
        3. 3. James (Collins) Gardner 1900–1948
        4. 4. Vivian (Bertha) Leslie 1891–1962
      3. 3. Freeman Gardner 1872–1922 m. Edith (Lanford) Hunt 1871–1940 m. Charlotte (Evelyn) Henderson 1869–1917
        1. 1. James (Robert) Gardner 1899–
        2. 2. Hazel (E.) Gardner 1896–1985
        3. 3. Emma Gardner 1894–
        4. 4. Ralph (Leon) Gardner 1901–1987
        5. 5. John (Brander) Gardner 1904–1983
    2. 2. George (Enos) Gardner 1841–1918
    3. 3. Elisha Gardner 1853–1927
    4. 4. Sophia Gardner 1854–1905
    5. 5. Wilson Gardner 1857–1936
    6. 6. Caroline Gardner 1851–1885 m. John Godfrey 1825–1889
      1. 1. Oscar (Gates) Godfrey 1877–
    7. 7. Malachi Gardner 1849–1870
    8. 8. Elizabeth GARDNER 1845–1918
    9. 9. Ingram (P) GARDNER 1860–1942
  2. 2. Rebecca (C) Gardner 1797–1818
  3. 3. Thomas Gardner 1800–1820
  4. 4. John Gardner 1808–1864
  5. 5. Elisha Gardner 1813–1900
  6. 6. Angelina Gardner 1821–1914
  7. 7. Susan Gardner 1811–1880

Elisha Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1782
27 Mar 1782
Birth of Elisha Watson Gardner in Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia
Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia
1836
1836
Age 54
Death of Elisha Watson Gardner in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
1861
1861
Age 79
Elisha Watson Gardner resided here in Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1782
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens, Colony of Nova Scotia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maine; Year: 1812; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maine; Year: 1812; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: M-885

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

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