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Rachel Gardner 1661–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1661

Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA

Father: John Gardner

Mother: Priscilla Grafton

Spouse(s): Capt Brown, JAMES 2-6

Children(s): Hannah Brown, James Brown, Rachel Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Abial Brown, George Brown, Mehitable Gardner, James GARDNER, Samuel GARDNER

The story of Rachel Gardner began in 1661 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Rachel Gardner married Capt John Brown, James Xxx Gardner 2 6, and had children including Abial Brown, Elizabeth Brown, George Brown, Hannah Brown, James Brown, James Gardner, Mehitable Gardner, Rachel Brown, Samuel Gardner. Rachel Gardner passed away in 1741 in Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Gardner began in 1661 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  • Rachel Gardner married Capt John Brown, James Xxx Gardner 2 6, and had children including Abial Brown, Elizabeth Brown, George Brown, Hannah Brown, James Brown, James Gardner, Mehitable Gardner, Rachel Brown, Samuel Gardner.
  • Rachel Gardner passed away in 1741 in Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Rachel Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Gardner
1661–1741
Birth Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
Parents
John Gardner
1624–1706
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Priscilla Grafton
1626–1717
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Grafton
1596–1682
Southwold, Suffolk, England
Mary Moore
1600–1674
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Grafton
1570–1598
Ann Scarlett
1578–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Grafton
1541–1610
Catherine Petre
1545–1596
John Scarlett
1550–1614
Elizabeth
1561–1625

Rachel Gardner's Descendants

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Rachel Gardner (3 Aug 1661–1741) m. Capt (John) Brown (April 21, 1662–1696) m. JAMES (XXX GARDNER) 2-6 (19 May 1664–1 Apr 1723)
  1. 1. Hannah Brown 1689–1730
  2. 2. James Brown 1687–
  3. 3. Rachel Brown 1687–1741
  4. 4. Elizabeth Brown 1690–1712
  5. 5. Abial Brown 1692–1722
  6. 6. George Brown 1693–1767
  7. 7. Mehitable Gardner 1704–1777
  8. 8. James GARDNER 1695–1776 m. Susannah GARDNER 1706–1781
    1. 1. Benjamin Gardner 1732–1777 m. Abigail Folger 1739–1812
      1. 1. Sarah Gardiner 1680–1774 m. James Kenyon 1684–1774
        1. 1. Mary Smith 1722–1796 m. Samuel (Smith) ll 1722–1792
      2. 2. Rachel Gardner 1757–1830
      3. 3. Francis Gardner 1760–1816
      4. 4. Eunice Gardner 1763–1844
      5. 5. Tristram Gardner 1766–1766
      6. 6. Gideon Gardner 1767–
      7. 7. Susannah Gardner 1769–
      8. 8. James Gardner 1772–
      9. 9. William Gardner 1774–
      10. 10. Lydia Gardner 1775–1809
    2. 2. William GARDNER 1743–1820
    3. 3. Susanna GARDNER 1730–1822
    4. 4. Mehitable GARDNER 1738–1796
    5. 5. Deborah GARDNER 1728–1795
    6. 6. James GARDNER 1743–1780
    7. 7. Eliphalet GARDNER 1726–1799
  9. 9. Samuel GARDNER 1692–1757

Rachel Gardner's Timeline

2 Records

1661
3 Aug 1661
Birth of Rachel Gardner in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Massachusetts
1741
1741
Age 80
Death of Rachel Gardner in Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: No title page, just an index of names

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA, USA

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