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LT. THOMAS GARDNER;3 merchant; married Mary Porter June 24, 1669 : he died Nov. 16, 1695; she died Nov. 27, 1695; children : I. Mary, born Feb. 14, 1669-70; married Capt. William Bowditch; 2. Thomas,4 born Oct. 25, 1671; mariner; married Mary Higginson, June 4, 1695; died in 1696; no children; she married, second, Dr. Edward Weld; and, third, Dea. James Lindall; 3. Habakkuk,4 born April 25, 1673; 4. Joseph,4 born Aug. 29, 1677; 5. Hapscot,4 born July 22, 1679. CAPT. SAMUEL GARDNER ;3 baker ; married, first, Elizabeth (Browne), widow of Joseph Grafton April 24, 1673; second, Susanna, widow of Stephen Daniel in or before 1690; died about 1723; children : I. George,4 born Jan. 28, 1674-5; died in 1675; 2. Hannah,4 born April 4, 1676; married John Higginson; 3. Samuel,4 baptized Feb. - , 1677; 4. George,4 born Sept. 9, 1679; 5. John,4 born April 14, 1681; 6. Samuel,4 baptized Aug. 12, 1683. EBENEZER GARDNER;3 mariner; married Sarah Bartholomew Nov. 7, 1681; she died Sept. 5, 1682; he died May 8, 1685; child : I. Bartholomew,4 born June 12, 1682; died Dec. 20, 1684. LT. ABEL GARDNER;3 tanner and yeoman; married, first, Sarah Porter; she died Sept. 24, 1728; married, second, Sarah King in 1731 ; died Nov. 10, 1739; children : I. Samuel,4 born March 7, 1695-6; 2 Jonathan,4 born Feb. 23, 1697-8; 3. Thomas,4 born Feb. 21, 1699-1700; died April 13, 1700; 4. Elizabeth,* born March 30, 1701; married John Waters; 5. Thomas,4 baptized Oct. 14, 1705; 6. Israel,4 baptized Oct. 5, 1707; 7. Sarah,4 baptized May 21, 1710; married Joseph Osborn; 8. Abel,4 baptized May 10, 1713; 9. Hannah,4 bap- tized May I, 1715; 10. Mary,4 baptized Oct. 28, 1716; married Nathaniel Waters; II. Joseph,4 baptized Sept. 28, 1718.
CAPT. HABAKKUK GARDNER;4 master mariner; married Ruth Gedney March 22, 1696-7; died Feb. 3, 1732-3; she died Aug. 23, 1737; children : I. Ruth, born March 16, 1699; married John Nutting; 2. Mary," born June 22, 1701 : 3. Joseph, born Jan. 25, 1702-3; died Aug. - , 1703; 4. Mercy, born April 28, 1705; died Jan. 7, 1732-3; 5. Habakkuk, born Aug. 3, 1707; master mariner; removed to Boston in 1738; married Mary Richards of Boston; 6. Eunice," born Dec. 4, 1709; died Aug. 29, 1729. CAPT. JOHN GARDNER;4 married Elizabeth Weld Jan. II, 1704; died in 1722; she died Sept. 27, 1770; children: I. Elizabeth," baptized Oct. 14, 1705; married Jonathan Gardner ; 2. John," baptized Feb. 16, 1706-7; 3. Ebenezer," bap- tized Nov. 7, 1708; died young ; 4. Daniel, born Dec. 16, 1709; 5. Hannah, baptized Aug. 12, 17II; married Samuel Holton; 6. Samuel, baptized Jan.
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came from Scotland; but it seems more ] likely that he
4, 1712-3; 7. Bethiah,6 baptized Aug. 15, 1714; married Nathaniel Ingersoll; 8. Ruth,5 baptized May 27, 1716; married, first, Bartholomew Putnam; second, Jonathan Goodhue; 9. Lydia," baptized July -, 1718; probably died young ; 10. George, baptized July 22, 1721 ; probably died young. SAMUEL GARDNER;4 married Sarah Adams of Ipswich (published March 21, 1719) ; died about 1737; she was living in 1748; children : I. Sarah;5 married Joseph. Dennis; 2. Hannah;5 3. John;5 blacksmith and mariner; married Mary Fabins (published June 16, 1744) ; died in 1750; no children; 4. Lydia ; mar- ried Benjamin Tucker; 5. Israel;" married Ruth Hodges Jan. 10, 1754; died in 1755; no children; she married, secondly, Capt. Edward Allen. JONATHAN GARDNER;4 merchant; married, first, Elizabeth Gardner Dec. 2, 1725; she died April 20, 1752; married, second, Mrs. Mary Avery of Boston Jan. 8, 1755; she died April 20, 1755; married, third, Mary (Pickering), widow of Warwick Palfrey Nov. 17, 1757; died Nov. 20, 1783; she died Feb. 20, 1804; children : I. - (son), born Dec. 19, 1726; died in infancy; 2. Jonathan, born May 25, 1728; 3. Elizabeth, born Oct. 18, 1729; died, unmarried, May 6, 1818; 4. - (son), born Dec. 24, 1731; died Dec. 24, 1731; 5. Samuel, born Jan. 4, 1732-3; died March 15, 1733; 6. Sarah, born March 25, 1734: married Capt. Joseph Bowditch; 7. John, born March 19, 1736; 8. - (daughter), born Sept. 28, 1737; died Sept. 28, 1737; 9. Mary, born March 19, 1739; married Jonathan Andrew; 10. Lydia, born March 19, 1739; mar- ried Richard Derby; II. Samuel,5 born Aug. 2, 1740; died at Monte Christi, of smallpox, Feb. 4, 1762; 12. Hannah, born Aug. 2, 1741 ; died Oct. 6, 1742; 13. Hannah, born Feb. 23, 1742-3; died, unmarried, April 28, 1786; 14. Mar- garet,6 born Aug. 28, 1744; married Samuel Barton; 15. Benjamin,5 born Oct. I, 1747; died Nov. 2, 1748; 16. Benjamin, born April II, 1749; died April 15, 1749. THOMAS GARDNER; wheelwright and yeoman; married Eunice Waters Feb. 13, 1728-9; died about 1753; children : I. Eunice,5 bap- tized Aug. 31, 1729; married Jonathan Tucker; 2. Thomas, baptized Feb. 13, 1731-2; lieutenant; husbandman; lived in Danvers; married Mary Buf- fington Nov. 13, 1755; died Sept. - , 1788; had children; 3. Mary,5 bap- tized July 14, 1734; married Humphrey Marsh; 4. Ebenezer," baptized Sept. 4, 1737; potter ; lived in Roxbury for a short time, then for some years in Aukpaque, Nova Scotia, and afterwards in Machias, Me .; married Damaris Merrill of Haverhill in 1769; died Nov. 21, 1832; had children; 5. Sarah,5 baptized July 6, 1740; married John Walcott; 6. Israel, baptized July 22, 1744; potter; married Elizabeth Southwick Dec. 7, 1769; died about 1771; no children. ABEL GARDNER;4 blacksmith; married Priscilla Stacey Aug. 16, 1734; died in or before 1756; children: I. Abel, baptized Feb. 27, 1736; 2. Priscilla, baptized Jan. 14, 1738-9; married Benjamin McLeroy; 3. Sarah,5 baptized Feb. I, 1740-I; married Joseph Symonds; 4. Simon Stacey, bap- tized July 24, 1743; 5. Joseph," baptized Sept. 1, 1745; cooper and mariner ; married Sarah Brown July 31, 1769; no children; died in or before 1780; she married, secondly, Dr. Jacob Bacon; 6. Mary,5 baptized July 17, 1748. JOSEPH GARDNER ;4 goldsmith ; lived in that part of Salem which is now Peabody ; married Mehitable Pope Sept. 29, 1741 ; died about 1779; children : I. Joseph," baptized Dec. 25, 1743; 2. Joseph, baptized March 2, 1745-6; 3. Mehitable,6 baptized Jan. 31, 1747-8; married George Erving; 4. Nathan- iel,5 baptized April 21, 1750; 5. Eunice, born Feb. 25, 1753; married William Symonds ; 6. Samuel, born Oct. 16, 1763; 7. Elizabeth ; married Nathaniel Symonds.
CAPT. JOHN GARDNER : farmer and miller ; married, first, Elizabeth (Putnam), widow of William Putnam; she died Feb. 4, 1764; married, second, Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Benjamin Herbert Jan. 3, 1765; she died Oct. 23. 1772: married, third, Mary Peele Oct. 29, 1773; died Jan. 15,
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was of Dorsetshire, England, and perhaps connected with the
1784; she died in 1826; children : 1. John,6 born June 23, 1731; 2. Elizabeth,6 born in 1733; died, unmarried, April 20, 1754; 3. Mary,6 baptized Nov. 13, 1774; married Abel Hearse. DANIEL GARDNER; lived in Middle precinct, now Peabody; married Anna Putnam Dec. 23, 1734; died Sept. 15, 1759; she married, secondly, Andrew Conant of Concord July 19, 1764; children : I. Samuel,6 born March 4, 1736-7; lived in the South parish of Danvers; married, first, Patty Williams of Lynn; second, Sarah Upton; died Sept. I, 1818; had children : 2. Anna,6 baptized Oct. 8, 1738; married Capt. Crispus Brewer; 3. Benjamin,6 baptized Oct. 9, 1757; captain; yeoman; lived in Middleton until 1785, when he removed to Marblehead; married Molly Smith; died at Marblehead Sept. 17, 1813; she died there May 28, 1828; had children; 4. Daniel,6 baptized Nov. 12, 1738; husbandman; lived in Lunen- burg; married Emma Rea; had children; 5. Ruth,6 baptized Sept. 21, 1740; married Samuel Estey ; 6. George,6 baptized Aug. 29, 1742; died in or before 1769; 7. Lydia,6 baptized Oct. 9, 1757 ; married Hugh Clark; 8. John,6 born before 1747; died in or before 1768; 9. Ebenezer,6 baptized Oct. 9, 1757; married Sarah Whittredge; lived in Lyndeboro, N. H .; 10. Sarah,6 bap- tized Oct. 9, 1757; married Elijah Hosmer; II. Esther,6 baptized Oct. 9, 1757; living in 1769; 12. Elizabeth,6 baptized Oct. 9, 1757; living in 1769. SAMUEL GARDNER;5 H. C., 1732; merchant; married, first, Esther Orne Dec. 13, 1738; second, widow Elizabeth (Clarke) Winslow, (published May 27, 1758) ; died April 7, 1769; she married, third, Francis Cabot; children ; I. Esther,6 baptized Jan. 13, 1739-40; married Francis Higginson; 2. Lois,6 baptized Nov. 15, 1741; married Rev. Thomas Barnard, D. D .; 3. George," born July 20, 1743; H. C., 1762; merchant; died, unmarried, Jan. I, I774; 4. Weld,6 born Dec. 3, 1745; merchant; died, unmarried, Nov. 2, 1801 ; 5. Henry,6 born Oct. 17, 1747; 6. Elizabeth,6 baptized June 3, 1750; married Ebenezer Stevens; 7. Samuel,6 baptized Sept. 12, 1756; died young. CAPT. JONATHAN GARDNER ; merchant; married Sarah Putnam Jan. 2, 1753; died March 2, 1791; she died Nov. 10, 1791; child: I. Jonathan, born in 1755. CAPT. JOHN GARDNER ;5 merchant; married Sarah Derby April 13, 1769; she died Sept. 2, 1774; he died in Danvers Jan. 3, 1816; children : I. John,“ born Aug. 12, 1771; 2. Sarah.6 born in 1773; married Hon. Jacob Crowninshield ; 3. Richard, baptized Aug. 28, 1774. ABEL GARDNER; fisherman; married Abigail Chapman May 25, 1760; died about 1780; she married, secondly, Joseph Symonds ; children : I. Joseph, born about 1761 ; 2. Abel Symonds," baptized May 1, 1774; 3. Priscilla,6 born about 1768; married Edmund Upton; 4. Mary,6 baptized May I, 1774; married Richard Tufts. SIMON STACEY GARDNER;5 married Rebecca Knapp Nov. 18, 1764; she died Feb. - 1787; children : I. Simon;6 2. Joseph,6 born in 1767; 3. Jonathan,6 baptized July 24, 1773; 4. Samuel Knapp, baptized Jan. 7, 1781. JOSEPH GARDNER ; married Anna Edee of Salem Dec. 7, 1772; children : I. Mehitable ;6 married Daniel Knight; 2. Joseph, born about October, 1775; 3. John.6 CAPT. SAMUEL GARDNER; master mariner; married Hannah Stevens of North Andover Jan. 31, 1788; lost at sea in 1796; she died in March, 1805; children : I. Rebecca,6 born Sept. - , 1789; married, first, Capt. John Allen of Salem; second, Ebenezer Goldthwaite; 2. Samuel,6 baptized Jan. - , 1792; died, unmarried; 3. Sukey Stevens,“ baptized Sept. 21, 1794; 4. Hannah,6 bap- tized Aug. 28, 1796; married George Creamer.
CAPT. JOHN GARDNER; master mariner; removed to Wenham in 1778; became a farmer; married, first, Mary Gale of Marblehead June 25, 1754; second, Elizabeth Pickering; died Oct. 27, 1805; she died Oct. 12, 1823; children : I. Elizabeth,7 born Feb. 9, 1759; married Dr. Samuel Blanchard ; 2. John,“ baptized Aug. 31, 1760; merchant; lived in Charleston, S. C., where he died Oct. 10, 1792; 3. Samuel Pickering," born May 14, 1767;
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family of Rev. John White, the Puritan preacher of Dorchester.
merchant; lived in Charleston, S. C., and Boston, Mass. CAPT. JONATHAN GARDNER;6 merchant; married, first, Sarah Fairfield of Wenham Nov. 26, 1791; she died Dec. 23, 1795; married, second, Lucia Pickering Dodge Oct. 27, 1799; she died March 24, 1812; he died Sept. 26, 1821 ; children : I. Jona- than," baptized Aug. 8, 1793; died Dec. 17, 1795; 2. William Fairfield,7 born in 1794; H. C., 1815; married Elizabeth G. Barker Jan. II, 1827; died June 12, 1851. CAPT. JOHN GARDNER;6 master mariner and merchant; lived in Salem and South parish of Danvers; married Sarah West Nov. 9, 1793; she died Dec. 27, 1846; he died Aug. 25, 1847; children : I. Sarah,7 born Feb. 3, 1795; died June 16, 1801; 2. John," born Aug. 6, 1796; 3. Thomas West," born April 10, 1798; 4. Sarah,7 born Sept. 28, 1802; died, unmarried, Jan. 7, 1865; Samuel,7 born April 12, 1800; lived in South parish of Danvers and Ossipee, N. H .; died, unmarried, at Wolfboro, N. H., Sept. 7, 1856; 6. George,7 born Dec. 5, 1804; sea-captain; died, unmarried, at Somerville, Mass., in 1843; 7. Mary Eliza,7 born Oct. 6, 1806; died, unmarried, Aug. 13, 1875; 8. Henry," born Sept. 27, 1809; 9. Elizabeth Beckford,7 born Oct. 3, 1816; died, unmarried. CAPT. RICHARD GARDNER;6 merchant and master mariner ; removed to Boston about 1813; married, first, Elizabeth Ward July 29, 1797; she died April 14, 1815; married, second, Eliza A. Peirce of Galliopolis, O .; died March 10, 1836, at Utica, N. Y .; children : I. Richard," born May 22, 1798; 2. Hannah,7 baptized Feb. 19, 1800; died Nov. 11, 1800; 3. Sarah Derby,7 born Feb. 26, 1809; married Walter Kirby Sexton of Sherburne, N. H .; 4. Charles Derby,7 born Feb. 10, 1821; 5. Daniel Peirce,7 born Jan. 26, 1823; 6. Harriet Kittridge,7 born Aug. 14, 1825; 7. Annie," born Feb. II, 1828. JOSEPH GARDNER;6 cordwainer; married Sarah Neal Nov. 4, 1784; died about 1811; she died Sept. - , 1816; children : 1. Joseph," born about 1785; 2. John,7 born about 1789; died in New Orleans, La., Oct. -- , 1817; 3. Sarah;7 died Sept. - , 1816; 4. David," born about 1792; 5. Ben- jamin," born about 1795; 6. Abel,8 born about 1800; died, unmarried, at sea, on board the China, in 1822. ABEL SYMONDS GARDNER;6 carpenter and builder ; removed to Charlestown about 1805 and subsequently to Chelsea; married Bethiah Pitman Oct. 6, 1785; died in Chelsea Oct. 9, 1836; children : I. Sarah,7 born July 12, 1786; married William W. Oliver; 2. Abel,7 born Sept. 10, 1788; baker; lived in Marblehead; married, first, Hannah Newhall Sept. 15, 18II; she died Oct. 17, 1811; married, second, Jane Bray July 24, 1815; he died May 27, 1872; had children : 3. Joseph Pitman,7 baptized Nov. 29, 1795; died at sea, unmarried; 4. Priscilla,7 baptized Oct. 5, 1800; married John Wright; 5. Mary C.,7 born in Charlestown. SIMON GARDNER;6 mar- ried Mary Collins Oct. 7, 1787; died Oct. 30, 1801; she died May 22, 1844; children : I. Rebecca," born April 28, 1788; married John Dalrymple; 2. Simon,7 born Nov. - , 1790; publisher of the Boston Commercial Gazette ; lived in Boston; married Mary Jackson Delano Oct. 4, 1812; died in Boston April 15, 1824; 3. Jonathan,7 born Nov. - , 1792; died in Pittsfield, Mass., Aug. 30, 1813; 4. John," born in 1797; died Oct. 30, 1801. JOSEPH GARDNER ;" baker; married Elizabeth Bell Dec. 10, 1789; died Nov. - , 1830; she died Oct. - , 1831; children: 1. Joseph,7 born March 8, 1791; 2. Eliza Peele,7 born March 29, 1793; died, unmarried, Oct. 14, 1864; 3. Sarah,7 born Aug. 17, 1795; married, first, Jonathan Berry; second, Jacob Wilson; 4. John,7 born July 3, 1796; 5. Samuel," born Nov. 3, 1798; 6. Ann Peal7 (Nancy), born July 17, 1800; married Samuel A. Tucker; 7. Mary Needham,7 born March 18, 1802; married, first, John B. Martin; second, Andrew Dowbridge ; 8. Daniel Bell," born Dec. 7, 1804; 9. Simon," born Jan. 1, 1806; 10. Rebecca Knapp,7 born Dec. 9, 1808; married Robert Marsh; II. Margaret Hilliard,7 born Jan. 30, 1810; married Joseph B. Hoyt of Utica, N. Y .: 12. Henry Allen,' born Dec. 20, 1815; 13. Caroline Lovett,7 born Aug. 2, 1818; married
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The descendants of Thomas Gardner have principally remained in
Stacey R. Bott of Lynn. CAPT. JONATHAN GARDNER;6 master mariner ; mar- ried Rachel Brown Oct. 9, 1796; died in 1839; she died April 25, 1876, aged one hundred; children: I. Jonathan, born June 24, 1797; 2. Benjamin Brown," born April 23, 1801; 3. Charles," born Dec. 22, 1802; 4 Rachel," born Dec. 20, 1805; married William B. Kehew; 5. John," born March 2, 1807; 6. Hannah," born Jan. 13, 1809; married John Goodwin; 7. Rebecca," born March 2, 1811; married Samuel W. Edgerly; 8. Mary,7 born March 16, 1815; married Gurdon E. Denison; 9. William Frost," born May 30, 1819. SAMUEL KNAPP GARDNER;6 mariner ; married, first, Mary Marsh Sept. 2, 1798; she died July -, 1825; married, second, Betsey Marsh July 14, 1826; she died Aug. - , 1850; he died Aug. 16, 1850; children: I. William;" 2. Samuel," born in 1801; 3. Mary," born May 3, 1803; married Nathan Bryant; 4. Eliza;" married Azel Thayer. JOSEPH GARDNER;6 baker; re- moved to Gloucester about 1806; married Mary Brown in 1802; died in Gloucester Sept. 21, 1848; children : I. Joseph,7 born in 1802; married Lydia (Geadrick), widow of Joseph Greenleaf; died in Gloucester Aug. 26, 1870; 2. Mary," born about 1805; married, first, Caleb Goodrich; second, Peter Hazel; 3. William Luther," born about 1807; 4. Eliza;" 5. Nancy,7 born about 1814; 6. Edward Currier," born in 1815; 7. Rachel," born about 1818; 8. Abigail," born March 7, 1823. JOHN GARDNER;6 baker; removed to Cam- bridge about 1821; married Martha Southwick Nov. 10, 1816; died in Cambridge Aug. 26, 1834; she died there Dec. II, 1835; children: I. Martha Ann,7 born May 7, 1817; married Samuel Holt; 2. Eben S.,' born Dec. 2, 1819; lived in Charlestown, Cambridge and Somerville; married Abigail Rice ; died in Somerville July 7, 1896; 3. John Wesley," born Oct. - , 1823; 4. Harriet F.,7 born Sept. 2, 1833.
CAPT. JOHN GARDNER;" merchant; went to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, about 1829, and after twenty years removed to New Brighton, Staten Island, N. Y .; married Maria Cecelia Endicott Aug. 19, 1822; died at New Brighton Feb. 17, 1870; children: I. John Endicott,8 born Aug. 3, 1823; married Anna Rose Humber ; died Nov. 22, 1864; 2. Mary Putnam,8 born Dec. 25, 1825; died Dec. 18, 1827; 3. Emily Maria,8 born Nov. 15, 1830, in Rio de Janeiro ; 4. Samuel Endicott,8 born Jan. 14, 1833; died Feb. - , 1833; 5. George En- dicott,8 born May 4, 1835, in Rio de Janeiro; 6. William,8 born Sept. 9, 1836. CAPT. THOMAS WEST GARDNER;" master mariner; removed to Rio de Janeiro about 1836; married Mary W. Peirce; died in Rio de Janeiro about 1845; children : I. Thomas F.,8 born about 1833; lived in Rio de Janeiro; 2. Henry,8 born Sept. 1, 1834, in Pottsville, Pa .; 3. Mary,8 born about 1838, in Rio de Janeiro; 4. Charles W.,8 born Jan. 4, 1840, in Rio de Janeiro. HENRY GARDNER;7 merchant; lived in Rio de Janeiro from 1833 to 1845, then in Peabody summers, and in Salem winters; married Elizabeth R. Gillis Feb. 20, 1866; died Jan. 20, 1890; she died March 15, 1906; children : I. Elizabeth West,8 born Feb. 2, 1867; married Benjamin P. Ellis of Dover, Mass .; 2. Elinor Putnam,8 born March 28, 1870; married Harry Sutton; 3. Henry,8 born June 8, 1872; mechanical engineer ; lives in Salem. RICHARD GARDNER ;7 H. C., 1816; school teacher; lived in Salem and Gloucester ; mar- ried Abigail Phippen West Nov. 25, 1835; died April 22, 1875; children : I. Henry Richard,8 born Sept. 18, 1836; lived in Cambridge; married Ellen K. Hodges; 2. Sarah;8 died young; 3. Francis,8 born Jan. 27, 1840, in Glouces- ter; died, unmarried, in Salem Nov. 6, 1860. JOSEPH GARDNER;7 barber ; removed to Portland, Me., in 1814, and returned to Salem about 1868; mar- ried Nancy Thayer April 24, 1808; died June 27, 1870; children: I. Sarah Neal,8 born Jan. 23, 1809; never married; removed to Louisville, Ky., in 1903. 2. Abel Henry;8 died in Portland Nov. 25, 1815; 3. Joseph,8 born about February, 1812; died Nov. 25, 1815; 4. Edward Augustus,8 born
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Salem, where they have always been numerous and prominent.
April -, 1813; lived in Louisville, Ky .; married Laurina P. Holm; 5. Nancy,8 born about 1813; died in Portland Aug. 9, 1820; 6. Joseph,8 born Dec. 21, 1815; watchmaker; lived in Boston; married Mary Conley; died March 28, 1883; 7. Abel Henry,8 born Dec. 17, 1826, in Portland; 8. William O.,8 born in 1831, in Portland. DAVID GARDNER;" mason; married, first, Jane Johnson of Andover Dec. 15, 1816; she died April 5, 1826; married, second, Hannah (Brown), widow of Burpee Ames Sept. 10, 1835; died Nov. 6, 1864; children : I. - 8 died March -, 1818; 2. - -,8 born about July, 1820; died Sept. - , 1821; 3. Sarah Ellen,8 born about 1823; died Sept. 23, 1862, unmarried; 4. David H.,8 born about 1825; tailor ; died May 1, 1850, unmarried. BENJAMIN GARDNER;7 barber ; lived in Portsmouth, N. H., and returned to Salem about 1828; married Betsey Nichols Oct. 10, 1815; died Jan. 2, 1872; children : I. Mary Ann;8 died in infancy ; 2. Eliza A .. " born April 21, 1817; married Joseph L. Glidden of Wolfboro, N. H .; 3. Samuel S.,8 died in 1819; 4. Sarah,8 born about 1819; married Isaac C. Brooks; 5. Benjamin,8 born about 1821 ; lived at Millburn, Ill .; married Ellen Wilkin- son of Rochester, N. H .; died about 1888; 6. Abel;8 died young ; 7. John Henry,8 born about 1823; lived at Key West, Fla .; married Elizabeth Roberts April 22, 1850; died about 1887; 8. _8 (son), born about May, 1826; died Sept. - , 1827; 9. Charles,8 born Oct. 9 ,1827, at Portsmouth; merchant tailor; lived in Gloucester; married, first, Eleanor B. Campbell June II, 1849; second, Sarah M. Courtney ; died in Gloucester June 17, 1905; IO. James William :8 carpenter ; never married ; lived at Salem and Boxford, and removed to Millburn, Ill., about 1882; II. Mary Abbey,8 born about 1834; married Charles H. Lewis; 12. Abel,8 born Jan. 16, 1837. JOSEPH GARDNER ;7 baker ; married Eunice Tucker July 18, 1813; died May 5, 1854; she died Jan. 2, 1882; children: I. Sarah Tewksbury,8 born Dec. 8, 1813; married Rev. Lorenzo D. Bragg; 2. Eunice,8 born Oct. 10, 1815; married, first, Matthew Little; second, Dr. Perry; 3. Emeline Augusta,8 born May 28, 1817; married, first, Dr. John J. Harvey of Lowell; second, William Sage : 4. Mary Ann,8 born Feb. 2, 1820; married Timothy Favor ; 5. Joseph," born May 25, 1822: 6. Abbie,8 born April 7, 1824; married Edwin Stearns ; 7. Mercy Wellman,8 born Oct. 16, 1826; married, first Horatio Hitchings ; second, Edmund Nourse, both of Lynn; 8. Ruth,8 born Dec. 1, 1828; married Moses Moody Stearns; 9. Margaret M.,8 born April 26, 1830; married George W. Quint of Lynn; 10. Timothy,8 born Jan. 18. 1833; died Sept. 26, 1833; II. Timothy F.,8 born July II, 1834; died by accident April 28, 1849. JOHN GARDNER ;7 baker ; married, first, Abigail Richardson June 2, 1816; she died March -, 1821 ; married, second, Elizabeth Rowell May 26, 1822; died May 3, 1846; she died May 5, 1862, at Taunton ; children : I. John,8 born Aug. 20, 1816; tailor; lived in Marblehead; married Susan L. Gold- thwait of Marblehead Dec. 16, 1858; died April 20, 1880; she subsequently lived in Salem, and died Aug. 8, 1894; 2. Joseph,8 born Nov. - , 1819; 3. Margaret Ann,8 born in 1820; died Aug. 24, 1821; 4. George A.,8 born in 1824; died April -, 1826; 5. George A.,3 born in 1826; 6. William,8 born about 1829; died in San Francisco, Cal., unmarried, Dec. 1, 1849. SAMUEL GARDNER ;7 stabler ; married Sarah (Fabens), widow of Elisha Perkins Nov. 19, 1833 ; died June 22, 1859; she died Aug. 2, 1863; child : I. Elizabeth Bell,8 born Oct. 3, 1837 ; married Capt. W. H. A. Putnam. DANIEL BELL GARDNER ;? grocer and clothier ; married Elizabeth B. Manning April 15, r.824; she died March 25, 1874; he died Dec. 28, 1875; children: 1. Henry Massey," born about 1827; died Feb. 28, 1851, unmarried; 2. Thomas Needham, born about 1831; 3. Daniel B.,8 born March II, 1832; 4. Alden B.,8 born in 1835; died March 28, 1846; 5. Pierce L. Wiggin, born about 1837; wholesale grocer ; died, unmarried, Feb. 17, 1858; 6. Anna B.,8 born Jan. 27, 1838;
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THE OLD PLANTERS
The ship-carpenter, who was sent to the colony, was honest and industrious and caused the men under him to follow their
married James B. Bott; 7. Louisa G.,8 born about 1843; married John A. Kendall; 8. Mary Manning,8 born in 1846; married Lewis W. Kelley. SIMON GARDNER;7 baker; married Hannah Shale Swan March 15, 1832; she died April 14, 1878; he died Feb. 27, 1888; children: I. Benjamin Franklin,8 born Jan. 20, 1836; surgeon in Civil War; subsequently lived at Raleigh, N. C., and Bloomsburg, Pa .; 2. Frances Ellen, born Aug. 31, 1837; died, unmarried, Feb. 7, 1916; 3. Hannah Wallis,8 born March 20, 1839; married Charles E. Burns; 4. Simon Warren,8 born in 1840; died June 4, 1840; 5. Harriet Newell,8 born May 16, 1842; married Dr. Henry E. Pope; 6. Simon Wesley,8 born Jan. 6, 1844; dealer in druggist's supplies; lived in Texas; died at Chapel Hill, Texas, of yellow fever, in 1868; 7. Horace Bell,8 born Oct. 16, 1845; 8. Howard Punchard,8 born Oct. 8, 1847; 9. Willis,8 born Dec. 20, 1849; died April 22, 1863; 10. Andrew Dowbridge, born May 2, 1851; II. Miranda Swan,8 born April 20, 1853; died March 9, 1855; 12. Joseph Henry, born Sept. 7, 1858; died Dec. 10, 1858. HENRY ALLEN GARDNER;7 hairdresser ; lived in Charlestown and Chelsea, and re- turned to Salem in 1869; married Margaret Hall of New York March 4, 1840; died Jan. 27, 1886; she died Sept. 10, 1890; children : I. Louisa Eliza- beth,8 born June 12, 1842; died March 15, 1848; 2. Warren Henry,8 born Feb. 2, 1843; died in the War July 7, 1862; 3. George Thomas,8 born Jan. 24, 1846; died in the War at New Orleans, La .; 4. Adelaide Theresa,8 born Nov. 19, 1847 ; died June 30, 1859; 5. Emma Martha,8 born June 2, 1850; married A. Rufus S. Tayte; 6. Andrew Dowbridge,8 born March 1, 1851, in Charlestown; 7. Simon Winthrop,8 born Feb. 20, 1854, in Charlestown; barber; lived in Salem; married Emma S. Kilham; died Nov. 24, 1904; no children; 8. Frances Ellen,8 born Aug. 16, 1855; married George William Douglas (Strout). JONATHAN GARDNER ;7 cooper and mariner ; lived at Mt. Desert, Me., for several years, and returned to Salem about 1842; married, first, Eliza Hodgkinson; second, Eunice S. Hodgdon July 1, 1830; she died April 8, 1869; he died Nov. 22, 1874; children: I. Henrietta,8 born July 31, 1831 ; died Aug. 5, 1831, in Salem; 2. William Henry,8 born Dec. 13, 1832; died Aug. 4, 183-, in Salem; 3. Mary Frances,8 born Oct. 30, 1826; married John T. Huff; 4. Charles Henry,8 born Nov. 18, 1841; blacksmith ; married, first, Eliza I. Jones July 15, 1867; she died in Somerville, Me., in 1869; married, second, Laura (Archer), widow of Albert W. Brown Oct. 20, 1879; died in Salem Nov. II, 1908; no children; 5. Lucy F.,8 born March 30, 1844; married John R. Beals. BENJAMIN BROWN GARDNER;7 cooper ; married Lucy Foster Wilson Dec. 28, 1823; died July 16, 1845; she died Oct. 6, 1863; children: I. Lucy Ann Wilson,8 born March 20, 1824; married Samuel Brown; 2. Elizabeth,8 born Oct. 28, 1825; died young; 3. Francis Alonzo,8 born Jan. 8, 1829; machinist; lived in Waterbury and Danbury, Conn., Easthampton and Florence, Mass., and Brooklyn, N. Y .; married, first, Etta Hotchkiss about 1856; she died Feb. - , 1861; married, second, Charlotte Wylles Taft; she died March 27, 1900, in Easthampton; he died May II, 1904, in Salem; 4. Walter Balfour,8 born Aug. 9, 1833; machinist ; lived in Charlestown and Cambridge; married Mary Augusta Downs Feb. 25, 1860 ; died Nov. 3, 1899, in Cambridge; 5. Stephen Wilson,8 born June 12, 1835; 6. Joseph Dennett,8 born March 4, 1836; 7. Caroline Elizabeth,8 born April -, 1838; died June -, 1838. CHARLES GARDNER;7 cabinet-maker ; removed to Charleston, S. C., in 1853; married, first, Hannah Elwell Jan. 22, 1826; she died Jan. II, 1849; married, second, Mahala - of Lowell ; died in North Carolina in 1862 or 1863; children: I. Charles J.,8 born March 19, 1827; married Harriet Martin; died in Eureka, Cal., Sept. 7, 1893; 2. Mary Ann,8 born Jan. 22, 1832; married Joseph Stillman Bosworth;
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