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Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER 1780–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1780

Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America

Death Date: MAR 1848

Death Location: Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Benjamin GARDNER

Mother: Margarita VANDERHEYDEN

Spouse(s): William REYNOLDS

Children(s): Bethuel REYNOLDS, Gardner REYNOLDS, William REYNOLDS, Henry REYNOLDS, Lucy REYNOLDS, Amarilla REYNOLDS, Ervin REYNOLDS, Electa REYNOLDS, Elias REYNOLDS

The story of Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER began in 1780 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. In 1802, Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided in Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA. In 1820, Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER was recorded in the census in Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of. Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER married William Reynolds, and had children including Amarilla Reynolds, Bethuel G Greenfield Reynolds, Electa Reynolds, Elias Reynolds, Ervin Reynolds, Gardner Bradford Reynolds, Henry J Reynolds, Lucy Reynolds, William Reynolds. Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER passed away in 1848 in Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER began in 1780 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1802, Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided in Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1820, Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER was recorded in the census in Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of.
  • Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER married William Reynolds, and had children including Amarilla Reynolds, Bethuel G Greenfield Reynolds, Electa Reynolds, Elias Reynolds, Ervin Reynolds, Gardner Bradford Reynolds, Henry J Reynolds, Lucy Reynolds, William Reynolds.
  • Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER passed away in 1848 in Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin GARDNER
1760–1840
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Colony of Rhode Island, Kingdom of Great Britain
BG
Margarita VANDERHEYDEN
1759–1780
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York Colony, Kingdom of England
MV

Spouses(s)

William REYNOLDS
1777–1838
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
WR

Children(s)

Bethuel REYNOLDS
1801–1867
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
BR
Gardner REYNOLDS
1799–1854
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
GR
William REYNOLDS
1800–1824
Birth Location: Rensselear County, New York, United States of America
WR
Henry REYNOLDS
1806–1854
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
HR
Lucy REYNOLDS
1807–1893
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
LR
Amarilla REYNOLDS
1809–1886
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
AR
Ervin REYNOLDS
1812–1833
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
ER
Electa REYNOLDS
1814–1880
Birth Location: Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA
ER
Elias REYNOLDS
1811–1869
Birth Location: –
ER

Esther GARDNER's Ancestors

Self
Esther GARDNER
1780–1848
Birth Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin H GARDNER
1760–1840
Exeter, Washington, Colony of Rhode Island, Kingdom of Great Britain
Margarita VANDERHEYDEN
1759–1780
Albany, Albany, New York Colony, Kingdom of England
Grandparents
Benjamin GARDNER
1731–1809
Exeter, Washington, Colony of Rhode Island, Kingdom of Great Britain
Elizabeth OLIN
1737–1813
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
Dirck VANDERHEYDEN
1730–1814
Albany, Albany, New York Colony, Kingdom of England
Sarah WENDELL
1734–1767
Albany, Albany, New York Colony, Kingdom of England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin GARDINER
1705–1749
Mary HOWLAND
1694–
Joseph OLIN
1710–1760
Mary AYLESWORTH
1714–1756
Mathys HEYDEN
1697–1747
Margaret BRATT
1707–1747
Isaac WENDELL
1688–1739
Catalyna DYCK
1695–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel GARDINER
1674–1734
Mary GREENE
1677–1734
Daniel HOWLAND
1661–1714
Mary SAMPSON
–1736
John OLIN
1664–1742
Susannah SPENCER
1680–
John AYLESWORTH
1686–1771
Dorcas JONES
1686–1726
Dirk HEYDEN
1662–1738
Rachael KETELHUYN
1668–1754
Johannes BRADT
1673–1711
Maria KETELUYN
1670–1754
Johannes WENDELL
1649–1691
Elisabeth STAATS
1659–1737
Hendrick DYCK
1665–1707
Maria SCHUYLER
1666–1742

Esther GARDNER's Descendants

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Esther ([Ruth?]) GARDNER (ABT 1780–MAR 1848) m. William REYNOLDS (1777–SEP 1838)
  1. 1. Bethuel (G. (Greenfield?)) REYNOLDS 1801–1867 m. Catherine KEPHART 1806–1891
    1. 1. Helen (T.) REYNOLDS –1843
    2. 2. Harriet (A.) REYNOLDS 1842–1849
    3. 3. Thomas REYNOLDS 1837–1900
      1. 1. Perry REYNOLDS 1867–1897
      2. 2. Maggie REYNOLDS 1869–1892
      3. 3. Nelson REYNOLDS 1874–1897
    4. 4. Hiram (S. (Shaw?)) REYNOLDS 1825–1900 m. Elizabeth (Ann) HINES 1828–1873 m. Eliza (C.) BRICKER 1835–
      1. 1. James (Wooster) REYNOLDS 1850–1932 m. Mary (Ellen “Molly”) RICHARDS 1859–1943
        1. 1. Henry (Silsby) REYNOLDS 1877–1951 m. Ada (A.) WIRMEL 1877–1973
        2. 2. Elsie REYNOLDS 1879–
        3. 3. Ann REYNOLDS 1879–
        4. 4. Elizabeth REYNOLDS 1879–1946 m. Joseph (Henry) JANSEN 1876–1943
      2. 2. Laura (F.) REYNOLDS 1848–1941 m. Charles (H.) DENNIS –1920
        1. 1. Daisy (Laura) DENNIS 1878–1935 m. James GUDGEL –1920
      3. 3. William (E.) REYNOLDS 1853– m. Sarah HUNTINGTON 1848–
        1. 1. Anna REYNOLDS 1878–
      4. 4. Etta (M.) REYNOLDS 1856–
      5. 5. Susan (K. “Kate”) REYNOLDS 1860–
      6. 6. Charles (H.) REYNOLDS 1867–
        1. 1. Irene (E.) REYNOLDS 1903–
      7. 7. Eva (A.) REYNOLDS 1875–
    5. 5. Charles (F.) REYNOLDS 1848–
    6. 6. Esther (K.) REYNOLDS 1846– m. Duncan EVANS 1843–
    7. 7. Joseph (T.) REYNOLDS 1839–1900 m. Harriet DENNIS 1844–
      1. 1. Qunicey REYNOLDS 1868–
      2. 2. Harry (E.) REYNOLDS 1866–
      3. 3. Catherine (J.) REYNOLDS 1872–
      4. 4. Nellie (G.) REYNOLDS 1876–
      5. 5. Lorina REYNOLDS 1887–
    8. 8. Henry (M.) REYNOLDS 1844–
    9. 9. Frank (M.) REYNOLDS 1850–
  2. 2. Gardner (Bradford) REYNOLDS 1799–1854 m. Ruth SELLMAN 1799–
  3. 3. William REYNOLDS 1800–1824
  4. 4. Henry (J.) REYNOLDS 1806–1854
  5. 5. Lucy REYNOLDS 1807–1893 m. Timothy (T.) CLARK 1804–1893
  6. 6. Amarilla REYNOLDS 1809–1886 m. Asher WYCOFF 1810–1826
  7. 7. Ervin REYNOLDS 1812–1833
  8. 8. Electa REYNOLDS 1814–1880 m. Daniel STEVENS 1812–1880
    1. 1. Lawson STEVENS 1833–
    2. 2. Aaron STEVENS 1834–
    3. 3. Lancaster STEVENS 1865–1915
    4. 4. Joseph STEVENS 1836–
    5. 5. Carey STEVENS 1841–
    6. 6. Emmarilla STEVENS 1842–
    7. 7. James STEVENS 1844–
    8. 8. Ede (A) STEVENS 1848–
  9. 9. Elias REYNOLDS 1811–1869 m. Martha RELLEKIN 1804–1885
    1. 1. George REYNOLDS 1835–
    2. 2. John REYNOLDS 1837–

Esther GARDNER's Timeline

11 Records

1780
ABT 1780
Birth of Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
1802
1802
Age 22
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided here in Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA
Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA
1820
1820
Age 40
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER appeared in census in Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
1823
1823
Age 43
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided here in Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 50
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER appeared in census in Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America
1834
BEF DEC 1834
Age 54
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided here in Putnam County, Illinois, United States of America
Putnam County, Illinois, United States of America
1837
1837
Age 57
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER resided here in Mosquito Creek, Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America
Mosquito Creek, Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America
1838
4 JUN 1838
Age 58
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER appeared in census in Muscatine, Wisconsin Territory [now Iowa], United States of America
Muscatine, Wisconsin Territory [now Iowa], United States of America
1840
1840
Age 60
Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER appeared in census in Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America
Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America
1848
MAR 1848
Age 68
Death of Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER in Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
1848
MAR 1848
Age 68
Burial of Esther [Ruth?] GARDNER in Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1780
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: W. Marshall Sellman’s research, Reynolds Family Association

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Adams [now Brown] County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: A genealogy of James and Deborah Reynolds of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, and descendants, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Eagle [now Jackson], Brown, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 APR 1834
    Event Place: Jackson, Brown, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF DEC 1834
    Event Place: Putnam County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Mosquito Creek, Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1838
    Event Place: Muscatine, Wisconsin Territory [now Iowa], United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1848
    Event Place: Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: A Genealogy of James and Deborah Reynolds of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, and Descendants

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAR 1848
    Event Place: Moscow, Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
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