Richard Gardner

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ChartsAncestors of Jennie Luene Logan
Richard Gardner, son of Richard Gardner and Sarah Shattuck, was born at Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, 23 August 1653.1,2 He died at Nantucket Co., Massachusetts, 8 May 1728.3

Richard married Mary Austin, daughter of Joseph Austin and Sarah Starbuck, at Nantucket Co. 17 May 1674.4,5,6,7

Richard left a will dated 20 January 1727/28, and probated 17 Jul 1728 naming no wife but
daughters Miriam Coffin, Lydia Coffin,
Granddaughter Ruth Gardner,
Sons Joseph (eldest), Solomon, Benjamin, William, & Peter
The sons to serve as joint executors.8

Family

Mary Austin b. say 1653, d. 1 Jun 1721
Children
  • Patience Gardner9 b. 29 Jun 1675
  • Joseph Gardner10,8 b. 8 May 1677, d. 29 Sep 1747
  • Solomon Gardner+11,8 b. 1 Jul 1680, d. 17 Jun 1760
  • Benjamin Gardner12,8 b. 20 Jul 1683, d. 22 Jan 1764
  • Miriam Gardner13,8 b. 14 Jul 1685, d. 17 Sep 1750
  • Peter Gardner14,8 b. 1686, d. 28 May 1767
  • Lydia Gardner15 b. 16 Jun 1687, d. 8 Feb 1688
  • Lydia Gardner16,8 b. Feb 1688, d. 18 Apr 1788
  • Richard Gardner17 b. abt. 1692, d. 27 Feb 1724/25
  • William Gardner18,8 b. abt. 1694, d. 28 Apr 1739
This person was last edited on28 Apr 2016

Citations

  1. [S35] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket (Boston, Massachusetts: C.E. Goodspeed, 1924), 757, further cited as Starbuck, History of Nantucket.
  2. [S1191] Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the Year 1849, 6 vols. (1916-1925; reprint, Newburyport, Massachusetts: Parker River Researchers, 1988), 1:342, further cited as Vital Records of Salem.
  3. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, five vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1925-28), 5:317, further cited as Vital Records of Nantucket.
  4. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 4:527.
  5. [S922] Sybil Noyes, Charles T. Libby and Walter G. Davis, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1928-1939, 69. CD-ROM reprint, Compendium of New England Pioneers: A Collection of 14 Classic Genealogical Dictionaries of Early New England Settlers (Columbia, Maryland: Archive CD Books USA, 2006), further cited as Noyes, Libby, and Davis, Gen. Dict. of Maine & N. H.
  6. [S35] Starbuck, History of Nantucket, 756-757.
  7. [S1872] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), 600, further cited as Torrey, New England Marriages (2011).
  8. [S1195] Nantucket County Courthouse, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Probate Records, 1706-1867, 1:134-135, FHL microfilm 906832, further cited as Nantucket Probate Records.
  9. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:63.
  10. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:49.
  11. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:76.
  12. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:20.
  13. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:61.
  14. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:65.
  15. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:52.
  16. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:53.
  17. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:70.
  18. [S1163] Vital Records of Nantucket, 2:81.