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Benjamin Gardner I (1666 - 1736)

Benjamin Gardner I aka Garnet
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
Husband of — married 12 Dec 1695 (to 30 Jun 1736) in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 70 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Lincoln's History of Hingham uses Gardner as the principal family name, but also notes Garner, and Garnet.[1]

Benjamin was a son of John Gardner or Garnet and his wife Mary, born in Hingham, Massachusetts on 7 April 1666.[2][3]

Benjamin Garnet and Sarah Dunbar were married in Hingham, Massachusetts, intentions published 12 December 1695,[4] married 13 January 1695/6.[5][2][3]

Constable 1707, and 1708.

Resided at "Liberty Plain," South Hingham.[3]

He passed away in 1736. [3]

Sources

  1. History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts Vol II, p.242
  2. 2.0 2.1 Williams, Alicia Crane. Stone-Gregg Genealogy: The Ancestors and Descendants of Galen Luther Stone and His Wife Carrie Morton Gregg. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1987. p.130.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts Vol II, p.244
  4. Vital Records of Hingham, Massachusetts, ca. 1639-1844. Hersey, Reuben. Mss 901. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections Department, New England Historic Genealogical Society.) Vol. 2, page 193: "Benjm Garnet and Sarah Dunbar, married Dec. 12 1695." Copied from Caleb Bates record of marriages.
  5. Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700, Volume 1, page 602: GARNET, Benjamin (1666-1700) & Sarah DUNBAR; 13 Jan 1695/6; Hingham {Hingham 2:244; Tilson 37; Snow-Estes 2:155, 156; Gardner}

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Garnett-969 and Gardner-951 appear to represent the same person because: Garnett and Gardner are often used for the same person. Son Robert Garnet-76 into Garnett-968 was previously merged.

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