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Margaret Gardner 1811–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1811

Birth Location: Johnstown, Montgomery, New York

Death Date: Oct 1878

Death Location: Willard, Box Elder Co., UT

Father: Nathaniel Gardner

Mother: Hannah Briggs

Spouse(s): Jonathan Wells

Children(s): Nathaniel Wells, Margaret Wells, Sarah Wells, Judah Wells, Hannah Wells, Julia Wells, Lyman Wells

In 1811, Margaret Gardner entered the world in Johnstown, Montgomery, New York, born to Nathaniel Bryan Gardner And Hannah Briggs. Margaret Gardner married Jonathan Sawyer Wells, and had children including Hannah Cemantha Wells, Judah Smith Wells, Julia Ann Wells, Lyman Briggs Wells, Margaret Ann Wells, Nathaniel Otis Wells, Sarah Wells. Margaret Gardner passed away in 1878 in Willard, Box Elder Co., UT.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Margaret Gardner entered the world in Johnstown, Montgomery, New York, born to Nathaniel Bryan Gardner And Hannah Briggs.
  • Margaret Gardner married Jonathan Sawyer Wells, and had children including Hannah Cemantha Wells, Judah Smith Wells, Julia Ann Wells, Lyman Briggs Wells, Margaret Ann Wells, Nathaniel Otis Wells, Sarah Wells.
  • Margaret Gardner passed away in 1878 in Willard, Box Elder Co., UT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gardner
1811–1878
Birth Place: Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
Parents
Nathaniel Bryan Gardner
1765–1851
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Hannah Briggs
1767–1847
RI
Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1731–1809
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Elizabeth Olin
1737–1813
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Dorcas Gardner
1750–1813
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1673–1725
Mary Howland
1694–1725
Joseph Olin
1710–1758
Mary Aylesworth
1714–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Gardner
1673–1734
Mary Greene?
1677–1690
Daniel Howland
1661–1712
Mary Sampson
1670–1736
John Olin
1664–1725
Susannah Spencer
1680–1725
John Aylesworth
1685–1771
Dorcas Jones
1681–1722

Margaret Gardner's Descendants

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Margaret Gardner (15 Sep 1811–Oct 1878) m. Jonathan (Sawyer) Wells (3 Jan 1805–27 Jul 1867)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Otis) Wells 1833–1917
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Wells 1851–1932
  3. 3. Sarah Wells 1844–1912
    1. 1. William Drake 1867–
  4. 4. Judah (Smith) Wells 1846–1923 m. Adah (Eleanor) Lish 1868–
    1. 1. Jude (Otis) Wells 1901–1987 m. Marguerite Brautigam 1897–
    2. 2. Joseph (H) Wells 1891–
    3. 3. Wesley Wells 1893–
  5. 5. Hannah (Cemantha) Wells 1831–1905
  6. 6. Julia (Ann) Wells 1846–1846
  7. 7. Lyman (Briggs) Wells 1830–1908

Margaret Gardner's Timeline

5 Records

1811
15 Sep 1811
Birth of Margaret Gardner in Johnstown, Montgomery Co., New York
Johnstown, Montgomery Co., New York
1811
15 Sep 1811
Birth of Margaret Gardner in Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
1878
05 Oct 1878
Age 67
Death of Margaret Gardner in Deweyville, Box Elder Co., UT
Deweyville, Box Elder Co., UT
1878
05 Oct 1878
Age 67
Death of Margaret Gardner in Deweyville, Box Elder, Utah
Deweyville, Box Elder, Utah
1878
Oct 1878
Age 67
Burial of Margaret Gardner in Willard, Box Elder Co., UT
Willard, Box Elder Co., UT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Johnstown, Montgomery Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] gardner.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] briggs.FTW
    [2] Gardner.FTW
    [3] v6t1512.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1878
    Event Place: Willard, Box Elder Co., Utah
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1921
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1935
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1960
    Record Source: briggs.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: See Note Page
    Record Source: Gardner.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Deweyville, Box Elder Co., UT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] gardner.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Deweyville, Box Elder, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] briggs.FTW
    [2] Gardner.FTW
    [3] v6t1512.FTW

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1878
    Event Place: Willard, Box Elder Co., UT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] gardner.FTW

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