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Polly (Mary) Gardner 1774–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1774

Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 May 1856

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Gardner

Mother: Eleanor Collier

Spouse(s): Bartholomew Stephens

Children(s): Polly Stephens

The story of Polly (Mary) Gardner began in 1774 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Polly (Mary) Gardner married Bartholomew Stephens, and had children including Polly Ann Serena Stephens. Polly (Mary) Gardner passed away in 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Polly (Mary) Gardner began in 1774 in Watertown, Massachusetts.
  • Polly (Mary) Gardner married Bartholomew Stephens, and had children including Polly Ann Serena Stephens.
  • Polly (Mary) Gardner passed away in 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Gardner
1734–1803
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Eleanor Collier
1743–1803
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Bartholomew Stephens
1779–1846
Birth Location: Massachusettes
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Children(s)

Polly Stephens
1803–1826
Birth Location: Appling, Georgia, United States
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Polly Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Polly Gardner
1774–1856
Birth Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Moses Gardner
1734–1803
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Eleanor Collier
1743–1803
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Gardner
1711–1806
Brookline, Massachusetts
Mary Wilson
1711–1793
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willis)
1684–1757
Rebecca Mayo
1692–1748
Henry Wilson
1690–1750
Elizabeth Redley
1680–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Mason
1651–1696
Joseph Mayo
1666–1747
Elizabeth RDL
1670–1734

Polly Gardner's Descendants

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Polly ((Mary)) Gardner (27 Sep 1774–12 May 1856) m. Bartholomew Stephens (abt 1779–abt 1846)
  1. 1. Polly (Ann Serena) Stephens 1803–1826
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lee 1826–1894
      1. 1. Elias Strickland 1852–1915 m. Julia (Ann Jemima Herrin) Strickland 1858–1910 m. Julia (A) Herrin 1858–1910
        1. 1. George Strickland 1879–1942 m. Zenobia (Nodie Bell) Strickland 1894–1957
        2. 2. Viney Strickland 1878–
        3. 3. Emma Strickland 1880–
        4. 4. John (L) Strickland 1899–
        5. 5. Joseph (E) Strickland 1901–
        6. 6. Mary (J) Strickland 1905–
      2. 2. John Strickland 1848–1896
      3. 3. Matthew Strickland 1855–1933

Polly Gardner's Timeline

2 Records

1774
27 Sep 1774
Birth of Polly (Mary) Gardner in Watertown, Massachusetts
Watertown, Massachusetts
1856
12 May 1856
Age 82
Death of Polly (Mary) Gardner in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1774
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1856
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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