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Sarah Gardner 1738 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: Nov 13, 1794

Death Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Stephen Gardner

Mother: Frances Congdon

Spouse(s): John Preston, Squire Fitch, Thomas Jenkins

Children(s): Mercy Preston, John Preston, Samuel Preston, Sarah Preston, Andrew FITCH, Joseph Fitch, Sarah Fitch, Anna Fitch, James Fitch, Adonijah Fitch, William Fitch, Betsey Fitch

The story of Sarah Gardner began in 1738 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America. Sarah Gardner married John Preston, Squire Joseph Fitch, Thomas Jenkins, and had children including Mercy Preston, John Preston, Samuel Preston, Sarah Preston, Andrew FITCH, Joseph Fitch, Sarah Fitch, Anna Fitch, James Fitch, Adonijah Fitch, William Willard Fitch, Betsey Fitch. Sarah Gardner passed away in 1794 in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Gardner began in 1738 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Sarah Gardner married John Preston, Squire Joseph Fitch, Thomas Jenkins, and had children including Mercy Preston, John Preston, Samuel Preston, Sarah Preston, Andrew FITCH, Joseph Fitch, Sarah Fitch, Anna Fitch, James Fitch, Adonijah Fitch, William Willard Fitch, Betsey Fitch.
  • Sarah Gardner passed away in 1794 in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Gardner
1704 – 1776
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Frances Congdon
1703 – 1776
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Preston
1651 – 1728
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Squire Fitch
1733 – 1810
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States of America
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Thomas Jenkins
1731 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mercy Preston
1684 – 1692
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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John Preston
1686 – 1728
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Preston
1690 – 1711
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Preston
1693 – 1756
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Andrew FITCH
1759 – 1805
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Fitch
1762 – 1778
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Fitch
1764 – 1804
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Anna Fitch
1766 –
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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James Fitch
1768 – 1820
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Adonijah Fitch
1772 – 1838
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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William Fitch
1779 – 1863
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Betsey Fitch
1780 – 1838
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gardner
1738 – 1794
Birth Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Gardner
1704 – 1776
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Frances Congdon
1703 – 1776
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Gardner's Descendants

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Sarah Gardner (1738 – Nov 13, 1794) m. John Preston (Sep 14, 1651 – Mar 04, 1728) m. Squire (Joseph) Fitch (12 Aug 1733 – 22 Jun 1810) m. Thomas Jenkins (1731 – )
  1. 1. Mercy Preston (Jun 06, 1684 – Mar 11, 1692)
  2. 2. John Preston (Jul 31, 1686 – Mar 02, 1728)
  3. 3. Samuel Preston (Feb 27, 1690 – Jan 19, 1711)
  4. 4. Sarah Preston (Nov 08, 1693 – Sep 15, 1756)
  5. 5. Andrew FITCH (Mar 01, 1759 – 1805)
  6. 6. Joseph Fitch (1762 – Jan 09, 1778)
  7. 7. Sarah Fitch (4 April 1764 – 19 Sep 1804) m. John (Hart) Adgate (13 Sep 1759 – Apr 23, 1809)
    1. 1. Sally (Fitch) Adgate (17 JUN 1784 – 31 JUL 1841)
    2. 2. Belinda Adgate (16 Mar 1786 – 6 Mar 1828) m. John Leavitt
      1. 1. Caroline (B) Leavitt (1819 – 1897) m. Samuel (L) Barnhisel (1820 – 1860) m. John Underwood (1805 – 1885)
        1. 1. Clara (B) Barnhisel (1850 – 1871)
    3. 3. Caroline Adgate (12 Apr 1787 – 26 Aug 1846) m. Joseph Hover (3 November 1784 – 17 July 1844)
      1. 1. James (Alfred) Hover (1 Apr 1828 – 16 Apr 1902) m. Isabella (King) Ferguson (27 Apr 1827 – 21 May 1862)
        1. 1. Ida (A) Hover (29 Apr 1853 – 1 Nov 1934) m. William (Henry) Breese (12 Sep 1848 – 16 Oct 1939)
        2. 2. Alma (Agnes) Hover (16 Mar 1856 – 24 Apr 1938) m. David (Clark) Ford (18 Jul 1852 – 14 Oct 1920)
    4. 4. James Adgate (1788 – Apr 1861)
    5. 5. John (Hart) Adgate (1791 – Apr 1861) m. Nancy Hover (1786 – Feb 1855)
      1. 1. William Adgate (Bef. 1811 – )
      2. 2. Susan (Ann) Adgate (Oct 1811 – 1 Jan 1900) m. Dan Folsom (5 Jan 1812 – 8 Nov 1856)
        1. 1. Laura (Mariah) Folsom (7 Mar 1834 – 15 Mar 1919) m. Eli Baldwin (3 Oct 1822 – 3 Jun 1897)
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Folsom (12 Jan 1837 – 10 Aug 1925) m. Adanirum (Judson) Underwood (abt 1832 – Bef 1890)
        3. 3. Betsey (E) Folsom (16 Feb 1840 – )
      3. 3. John (H) Adgate (Abt. 1816 – 10 Oct 1844)
      4. 4. Julia (Ann) Adgate (Abt. 1818 – 25 Jul 1903) m. James Snare (abt 1826 – 2 Sep 1846) m. Alexander (D) Clark (18 Jun 1807 – 17 Jun 1882)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Snare (28 May 1846 – 21 Mar 1932) m. James (King) Ratliff (06 Jun 1845 – 21 Jun 1923)
        2. 2. John (Adgate) Clark (12 Sep 1851 – 29 Jul 1929) m. Mary (E) Hougland (9 Nov 1861 – 21 Feb 1905)
        3. 3. Julia (A) Clark (Abt. 1854 – 1941) m. Allen Miller
        4. 4. Nancy (Carolyn) Clark (abt 1854 – )
        5. 5. Charlotte ((Lottie)) Clark (abt 1855 – ) m. Unknown Miller
        6. 6. Emily (M) Clark (4 Sep 1857 – 31 May 1882) m. Robinson Drennen
        7. 7. Caroline Clark (29 Dec 1860 – 10 Jul 1935)
      5. 5. Maryetta Adgate (abt 1820 – 14 Dec 1826)
      6. 6. Emanuel (Hover) Adgate (Sep 12, 1820 – Oct 10, 1891) m. Matilda Baldwin (Nov 02, 1822 – Apr 29, 1898)
        1. 1. Louis (Hover) Adgate (1844 – Sep 12, 1862)
        2. 2. Caroline (B) Adgate (Jan 18, 1848 – 1849) m. Elisha Robbins (Abt. 1843 – Abt. 1876) m. J (H) Hoover (1853 – )
        3. 3. John (Hover) Adgate (Oct 12, 1851 – )
        4. 4. Flora (S.) Adgate (May 1854 – )
        5. 5. Harry Adgate (Jan 13, 1858 – 1859)
        6. 6. Charles (L.) Adgate (Jan 13, 1858 – Sep 27, 1929)
        7. 7. Henry (Ulysses) Adgate (Oct 17, 1859 – Mar 17, 1861)
      7. 7. Sarah Ferrell (abt 1826 – )
        1. 1. John Ferrell (Abt. 1850 – )
      8. 8. Ulysses (J) Adgate (8 Dec 1828 – 13 Feb 1897) m. Jane Davidson (1835 – 1915)
        1. 1. William (A) Adgate (1866 – 1959)
        2. 2. Margaret (M) Adgate m. Edward Bratton
        3. 3. Frank Adgate
      9. 9. Lauriston (A.) Adgate (Abt. 1833 – 17 Sep 1863) m. Sarah (L) Lapham (17 Nov 1839 – 15 Nov 1919)
        1. 1. Nancy (A) Adgate (3 November 1861 – 5 May 1950) m. Frank (Leslie) Bigelow (Dec 1863 – )
        2. 2. Lauriston (J.) Adgate (1862 – 1957) m. Honora McNamara (Oct 1863 – 1924)
    6. 6. Ulises Adgate (1792 – )
    7. 7. Charles (H.) Adgate (22 Nov 1797 – 12 Oct 1854) m. Mary Carlile (abt 1808 – 15 April 1891)
      1. 1. Margaret (A.) Adgate (Jul 1832 – 11 October 1853)
      2. 2. Henry (C.) Adgate (24 Jun 1834 – 15 Dec 1918) m. Cynthia (S) Beall (1831 – 1872) m. Isabelle (Sarah) Stockton (Abt 1839 – 28 Apr 1889)
        1. 1. Gouvernour (H) Adgate (2 November 1863 – 11 Oct 1934)
        2. 2. Charles (Beal) Adgate (27 August 1865 – 26 June 1907)
      3. 3. Hart (Carlile) Adgate (2 January 1840 – 6 Feb 1911) m. Lydia (Ellen) Beal (13 April 1842 – 16 January 1904)
        1. 1. Mary Adgate (9 October 1876 – February 1955) m. Elza (Otis) Zurmehly (17 August 1875 – 22 Dec 1939)
        2. 2. Seth (Beal) Adgate (27 Aug 1883 – 8 May 1947) m. Ruth (C) Greenland (17 Nov 1890 – 25 July 1981)
        3. 3. Sola (B) Adgate (14 Apr 1888 – 4 Jan 1980) m. Dallas (Arden) Zurmehly (19 Apr 1886 – 24 December 1950)
      4. 4. Charles (H) Adgate (11 Dec 1844 – Abt. 28 Apr 1908)
        1. 1. Austa Adgate
    8. 8. Anna Adgate (1800 – )
    9. 9. Nancy Adgate (25 JUL 1804 – 25 Jul 1840) m. Manuel Hover (Mar 1789 – 19 September 1855)
    10. 10. Leviett Adgate
    11. 11. Hoover Adgate
  8. 8. Anna Fitch (May 29, 1766 – )
  9. 9. James Fitch (1768 – Mar 23, 1820)
  10. 10. Adonijah Fitch (1772 – Jan 13, 1838)
  11. 11. William (Willard) Fitch (Oct 04, 1779 – Aug 23, 1863)
  12. 12. Betsey Fitch (1780 – Jan 13, 1838)

Sarah Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1731
Feb 10, 1731
Birth of Sarah Gardner in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
1738
1738
Birth of Sarah Gardner in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
1794
Nov 13, 1794
Age 56
Death of Sarah Gardner in Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA
Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 10, 1731
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 13, 1794
    Event Place: Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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