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James Gardner 1664–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1664

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1723

Death Location: Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Gardner

Mother: Sarah Shattuck

Spouse(s): Mary Starbuck

Children(s): Samuel Gardner

The story of James Gardner began in 1664 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. James Gardner married Mary Starbuck, and had children including Samuel Gardner. James Gardner passed away in 1723 in Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gardner began in 1664 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Gardner married Mary Starbuck, and had children including Samuel Gardner.
  • James Gardner passed away in 1723 in Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gardner's Ancestors

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James Gardner
1664–1723
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Gardner
1621–1688
England
Sarah Shattuck
1631–1724
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
(Capt) (Thomas (II) Gardner. 1st Governor of Massachusetts The) Planter
1592–1674
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
Margaret Friar
1594–1650
Wells, Somerset, England
Damaris
1597–1674
Saint Pauls, Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Gardner
1578–1630
Margaret Cooper
1582–1625
Thomas (Friar)
1578–1685
Elizabeth Hall
1572–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gardenar
1543–1598
Mawte Mawle
1548–1595
Edward Cooper
1570–1618
Ursula Walter
1570–
Richard Fryer\Frier\Friar
1542–1606
Hannah Stenning
1545–1599
John Jr
1550–1593
Margaret Smith
1550–1602

James Gardner's Descendants

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James Gardner (19 May 1664–1 Apr 1723) m. Mary Starbuck (30 Mar 1663–30 Mar 1696)
  1. 1. Samuel Gardner 1692–1757 m. Patience Swain 1685–1746
    1. 1. Hepzibah Gardner 1718–1795 m. Zaccheus Macy 1713–1797
      1. 1. Phebe Stanton 1740–1802 m. William (H) Stanton 1739–1811
        1. 1. William (Stanton) Jr. 1764–1848 m. Catherine Holloway 1768–1849

James Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1662
19 May 1662
Birth of James Gardner in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts, United States
1664
19 May 1664
Birth of James Gardner in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1723
1 Apr 1723
Age 59
Death of James Gardner in Nantucket, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1662
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Nantucket; Birth state: MA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17924.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1664
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Early settlers of Nantucket : their associates and descendants
    [2] Early settlers of Nantucket : their associates and descendants, 2nd ed.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1723
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Nantucket; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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