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Francis Gardner 1736–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1736

Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1814

Death Location: Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Gardner

Mother: Mary Baxter

Spouse(s): Sarah Gibson

Children(s): Nancy Gardner, Mary Gardner, Elizabeth Gardner, John Gardner, Susanna Gardner, Francis Gardner, Electa Gardner, Catherine Gardner, Joseph Gardner, Sophia (Prentiss), Hannah (Bigelow), Lucinda Gardner, Lucretia (Farley), Sarah Johnson

The story of Francis Gardner began in 1736 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Francis Gardner married Sarah Gibson, and had children including Catherine Gardner, Electa Gardner, Elizabeth Gardner, Francis Gardner, Hannah Gardner Bigelow, John Gardner, Joseph Gardner, Lucinda Twin Gardner, Lucretia Gardner Farley, Mary Polly Gardner, Nancy Ann Gardner, Sarah Gardner Johnson, Sophia Gardner Prentiss, Susanna Gardner. Francis Gardner passed away in 1814 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Gardner began in 1736 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Francis Gardner married Sarah Gibson, and had children including Catherine Gardner, Electa Gardner, Elizabeth Gardner, Francis Gardner, Hannah Gardner Bigelow, John Gardner, Joseph Gardner, Lucinda Twin Gardner, Lucretia Gardner Farley, Mary Polly Gardner, Nancy Ann Gardner, Sarah Gardner Johnson, Sophia Gardner Prentiss, Susanna Gardner.
  • Francis Gardner passed away in 1814 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gardner
1695–1775
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mary Baxter
1701–1784
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Gibson
1743–1817
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SG

Children(s)

Nancy Gardner
1786–1865
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
NG
Mary Gardner
1764–1852
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MG
Elizabeth Gardner
1766–1849
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
EG
John Gardner
1768–1856
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JG
Susanna Gardner
1769–1852
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SG
Francis Gardner
1771–1835
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
FG
Electa Gardner
1773–1854
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
EG
Catherine Gardner
1775–1863
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
CG
Joseph Gardner
1777–1777
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JG
Sophia (Prentiss)
1778–1857
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
S(
Hannah (Bigelow)
1780–1857
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
H(
Lucinda Gardner
1783–1846
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
LG
Lucretia (Farley)
1783–1819
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Johnson
1763–1838
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SJ

Francis Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Francis Gardner
1736–1814
Birth Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Gardner
1695–1775
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Baxter
1701–1784
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Gardner's Descendants

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Francis Gardner (19 February 1736–2 Jun 1814) m. Sarah Gibson (8 Jun 1743–15 Aug 1817)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Gardner 1786–1865 m. Samuel Salisbury 1768–1849
    1. 1. Stephen Salisbury 1812–1875 m. Elizabeth (Parker) Clarke 1824–1887
      1. 1. Annie (Gardiner) Salisbury 1847–1892 m. Theodore (Salisbury) Woolsey 1852–1929
        1. 1. Heathcote (M) Woolsey 1884–1957 m. Dorothy (B) Woolsey 1885–1965
        2. 2. Theodore (Salisbury) Woolsey 1879–1933 m. Ruby (Hilsman) Pickett 1884–1973
      2. 2. Agnes (Chauncy) Salisbury 1857–1921 m. Louis (George) Fry 1860–
        1. 1. Lewis (Salisburg) Fry 1890–
      3. 3. William (C. G.) Salisbury 1844–1925 m. Virginia (H) Beatty 1860–
      4. 4. Edward (Stephen) Salisbury 1862–1870
      5. 5. Sarah (Walds) Salisbury 1852–1930 m. Arthur (L) Walker 1851–
        1. 1. Robert (S W) Walker 1880–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Walker 1884–
        3. 3. Arthur (L) Walker 1890–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Parker Clark) Salisbury 1849– m. Desmond Fitzgerald 1846–1926
        1. 1. Harold Fitzgerald 1877–1948 m. Eleanor (E.) Fitzgerald 1879– m. Helen Bird 1880–1969
        2. 2. Caroline Fitzgerald 1871–1952 m. Charles (Augustus Van) Rensselaer 1867–1950
        3. 3. Harriot Fitzgerald 1874–1960 m. Robert (Jones) Clark 1869–1960
        4. 4. Stephen Fitzgerald 1878–1959 m. Agnes Blake 1876–
      7. 7. Mary (Stone) Salisbury 1857–1860
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Sewell) Salisbury 1807–1850
    3. 3. Ann (Gardner) Salisbury 1809–1881
    4. 4. Francis (Gardner) Salisbury 1814–
    5. 5. Daniel (Waldo) Salisbury 1818–1890
    6. 6. Frances (Rebecca) Salisbury 1816–1891
    7. 7. Sarah Austin 1811–1887
  2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) Gardner 1764–1852
  3. 3. Elizabeth Gardner 1766–1849
  4. 4. John Gardner 1768–1856
  5. 5. Susanna Gardner 1769–1852
  6. 6. Francis Gardner 1771–1835
  7. 7. Electa Gardner 1773–1854
  8. 8. Catherine Gardner 1775–1863
  9. 9. Joseph Gardner 1777–1777
  10. 10. Sophia (Gardner) (Prentiss) 1778–1857
  11. 11. Hannah (Gardner) (Bigelow) 1780–1857
  12. 12. Lucinda ((twin)) Gardner 1783–1846
  13. 13. Lucretia (Gardner) (Farley) 1783–1819
  14. 14. Sarah (Gardner) Johnson 1763–1838

Francis Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1736
19 February 1736
Birth of Francis Gardner in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1814
2 Jun 1814
Age 78
Death of Francis Gardner in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1814
5 Jul 1814
Age 78
Francis Gardner - Probate in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1736
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1620508
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1814
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1620508
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1814
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
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