Nicholas Gardiner
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Nicholas Gardiner (1676 - bef. 1746)

Nicholas Gardiner
Born in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Islandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 1698 in So. Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Islandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died before before age 70 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Nicholas Gardiner, son of George Gardiner, was born about 1674. He married Mary. He died in 1746. She died in 1772. In 1708-9, George Gardiner and wife Tabitha sold "for love," to son Nicholas, eighty acres. In 1714 Nicholas Gardiner and wife Mary sold this land to Ichabod Sheffield. In his will, written July 15, 1746 and recorded August 9, 1746, he mentions the children given also, ten slaves, showing that he must have had a fine establishment. His slaves were Sharper, Jeffrey, Scipio, Phillis, Patience, Silver, Thankful, Dellee, Jemima and Frederick. The land that he gave to his sons he calls "Land given to me by my honored father, George Gardiner." [1]

Marriage

The source for the wife of Nicholas lists "Mary Northup", with an asterisk, and at the asterisk it lists "Mary Littlefield". No definitive source has been located for which is correct.

Birth

Birth:
Date: APRIL 4, 1676
Place: So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island[2][3][4]

Slaves

"Ten slaves showing that he must have had a fine establishment." His slaves were Sharper, Jeffrey, Scipio, Phillis, Patience, Silver, Thankful, Dellee, Jemima and Frederick.[5]

Father's Will

Attached

Will

The will of Nicholas was dated 7/15/1746 and proved 8/7/1746.

He gives to his wife Mary, to two sons Henry and Caleb farm which did belong to his father son Nathan his now dwelling house in S. Kingstown etc. he to care for his mother. Son Henry 50 acres in N. Kingstown. Grandson Caleb Tripp dau. Lydia Spencer a negro girl. Phillis dau. Tabitah Gardiner a negro girl, Patience granddaughter Mary Tripp and grandddaughter Tabitha Tripp when 18."[6]

Death

Death:
Date: 1746
Place: So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island[7][8]

Burial

Burial:
Date: AUGUST 7, 1746[9]

Find A Grave: Memorial #118676404

Marriage

Husband: Nicholas Gardiner
Wife: Mary Littlefield
Child: Henry Gardiner
Child: Lydia Gardiner
Child: Mary Gardiner
Child: Caleb Gardiner
Child: Nathan Gardiner
Child: Tabitha Gardiner
Marriage:
Date: 1698
Place: So. Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island[10][11][12]
Husband: George Gardiner
Wife: Tabitha Bethiah Tefft
Child: George Gardiner
Child: Joseph Gardiner
Child: Samuel Gardiner
Child: Nicholas Gardiner
Child: Robert Gardiner
Child: John Gardiner
Child: Hannah Gardiner
Child: George Gardiner
Child: Joanna Gardiner
Child: Tabitha Gardiner
Child: Lydia Gardiner
Marriage:
Date: FEBRUARY 13, 1670
Place: Newport, Newport, RI[13]
Note: "February ye 13th 1670: George Garner of Petequamset & Tabitha Tiffe of ye said Petequamsett were maried by Capt. John Greene at Mr Jenkes his house, and took tooke for testimony of their lawfull publication in this Collony ye oaths off Samuel Tiffe Henry Gardner & benony garner" (Record of Marriages-Warwick 1649. MS. A1:4, contributed by Donna Potter)

Note

Note:  !INFO ON NAME FROM MARION NEWCOMB
BIRTH CALCULATED FROM MARY'S BIRTH
 ? Notes:
 !MARTHA BITSON AND DR SIDNEY DOUGLASS
"Nicholas Gardiner--born ca 1673 in N. Kingstown, R. I. Died 1746 in N. Kingstown...
The will of Nicholas was dated 7/15/1746 and proved 8/7/1746.
He gives to his wife Mary, to two sons Henry and Caleb farm which did belong to his father son Nathan his now dwelling house in S. Kingstown etc. he to care for his mother. Son Henry 50 acres in N. Kingstown.
Grandson Caleb Tripp dau. Lydia Spencer a negro girl.
Phillis dau. Tabitah Gardiner a negro girl, Patience granddaughter Mary Tripp and grandddaughter Tabitha Tripp when 18."
 ? Notes:
 !Information confirmed by family history file from Mary V. Thune
DISAGREES WITH PREVIOUS SOURCES. SHOWS SAMUEL GARDNER (GARDINER) AS FATHER OF MARY
 ? Notes:
 !Also see Spencer book pg 6 (Spencer Family Association)
"John (Spencer) b Jan 5, 1700 ..mar E. Ger., May 7, 1730, Lydia
Gardiner, dau of Nicholas Gardiner of No. Kingstown..."
Text: . MVT - Records of Mary V. Thune; correspondance 1981, Mary V.
Text: Thune, 915 West Birch, Mitchell, SD. Referenced sources include;
Text: Sheldons in America; Racine County History of 1892; family
Text: bibles of Chrystle SHELDON & Alta (WITZEL) SLOAN and Jennie
Text: (WAITE) (SHELDON) WITZEL and the books of Ellen (EWART) WAIT as
Text: well as tombstones at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Artesian, SD and
Text: DAR Magazine V89 1955 pg 1011, query from Mrs. Henry J. Thoesen
Text: The Compendium of American Genealogy - First Families of America
Text:
Text: "Peleg [Tripp]

Family Group Record FamilySearch™ Ancestral File v4.19

Husband's Name
Nicholas GARDINER (AFN:8SXF-CH) Pedigree
Born: 4 Apr 1676 Place: So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Died: 1746 Place: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Buried: Bef 7 1746 Aug Place:
Married: Abt 1698 Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
Father: George GARDINER (AFN:GJ8P-GP) Family
Mother: Tabitha Bethiah TEFFT (AFN:GJ8P-HV)
Wife's Name
Mary NORTHRUP (AFN:FMHW-VH) Pedigree
Born: 1679 Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Died: 1772 Place: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Married: Abt 1698 Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
Father: Mr. NORTHUP (AFN:10D9-R1N) Family
Mother: Mrs. NORTHUP (AFN:10D9-R2V)
Children
1. Sex Name
M Henry GARDINER (AFN:FMHW-WN) Pedigree
Born: 1704 Place: <, , Rhode Island>
Died: 1791 Place:
2. Sex Name
F Lydia GARDINER (AFN:FMHW-XT) Pedigree
Born: 1706 Place: <Of, South Kingston, Ri>
3. Sex Name
M Caleb GARDINER (AFN:FMHW-Z1) Pedigree
Born: 1710 Place: <Of, South Kingston, Ri>
Died: Abt 1796 Place:
4. Sex Name
M Nathan GARDINER (AFN:FMHX-05) Pedigree
Born: 1712 Place: <Of, South Kingston, Ri>
Died: 1793 Place:
5. Sex Name
F Tabitah GARDINER (AFN:FMHX-1B) Pedigree
Born: 1714 Place: <Of, South Kingston, Ri>
6. Sex Name
F Mary GARDINER (AFN:Z2W1-L5) Pedigree
Born: 1708 Place: <Of, South Kingston, Ri>
7. Sex Name
F Mary GARDINER (AFN:FMHW-GF) Pedigree
Born: 30 Nov 1707 Place: Of, South Kingston, Ri

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Sources

  1. ↑ The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardniner, Caroline Elizabeth Rodman Robinson, The editor, 1919, page 15, mrl
  2. ↑ Source: #S371 Data: Text: NICHOLAS GARDINER-1025 was born about 1673/1688 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. He died after 15 Jul 1746 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI and was buried before 7 Aug 1746. NICHOLAS married MARY NORTHRUP LITTLEFIELD-1026 about 1703 (MRIN:1388). CONT INFO ON NAME FROM MARION NEWCOMB CONT BIRTH CALCULATED FROM MARY'S BIRTH CONT MARTHA BITSON AND DR SIDNEY DOUGLASS CONT "Nicholas Gardiner--born ca 1673 in N. Kingstown, R. I.
  3. ↑ Source: #S439 Data: Text: born about 1673
  4. ↑ Source: #S515 Data: Text: Birth: ABT 1682
  5. ↑ The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardniner, Caroline Elizabeth Rodman Robinson, The editor, 1919, page 15, mrl
  6. ↑ Source: #S371 Data: Text: MARTHA BITSON AND DR SIDNEY DOUGLASS CONT The will of Nicholas was dated 7/15/1746 and proved 8/7/1746. CONT He gives to his wife Mary, to two sons Henry and Caleb farm which did belong to his father son Nathan his now dwelling house in S. Kingstown etc. CONT he to care for his mother. Son Henry 50 acres in N. Kingstown. Grandson Caleb Tripp dau. Lydia Spencer a negro girl. Phillis dau. Tabitah Gardiner a negro girl, Patience granddaughter Mary Tripp and grandddaughter Tabitha Tripp when 18."
  7. ↑ Source: #S371 Data: Text: NICHOLAS GARDINER-1025 was born about 1673/1688 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. He died after 15 Jul 1746 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI and was buried before 7 Aug 1746. NICHOLAS married MARY NORTHRUP LITTLEFIELD-1026 about 1703 (MRIN:1388). CONT INFO ON NAME FROM MARION NEWCOMB CONT BIRTH CALCULATED FROM MARY'S BIRTH CONT MARTHA BITSON AND DR SIDNEY DOUGLASS CONT Died 1746 in N. Kingstown...
  8. ↑ Source: #S439 Data: Text: died in 1746 about age 73.
  9. ↑ Source: #S371 Data: Text: NICHOLAS GARDINER-1025 was born about 1673/1688 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. He died after 15 Jul 1746 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI and was buried before 7 Aug 1746. NICHOLAS married MARY NORTHRUP LITTLEFIELD-1026 about 1703 (MRIN:1388). CONT INFO ON NAME FROM MARION NEWCOMB CONT BIRTH CALCULATED FROM MARY'S BIRTH
  10. ↑ Source: #S371 Data: Text: NICHOLAS GARDINER-1025 was born about 1673/1688 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. He died after 15 Jul 1746 in , NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI and was buried before 7 Aug 1746. NICHOLAS married MARY NORTHRUP LITTLEFIELD-1026 about 1703 (MRIN:1388). CONT INFO ON NAME FROM MARION NEWCOMB CONT BIRTH CALCULATED FROM MARY'S BIRTH
  11. ↑ Source: #S439 Data: Text: Nicholas married Mary Northup 9 before 1708.
  12. ↑ Source: #S515 Data: Text: Marriage 1 Nicholas GARDNER b: ABT 1682 CONT Marriage 1 Mary NORTHRUP b: ABT 1687
  13. ↑ Source: #S439 Data: Text: "February ye 13th 1670: George Garner of Petequamset & Tabitha Tiffe of ye said Petequamsett were maried by Capt. John Greene at Mr Jenkes his house, and took tooke for testimony of their lawfull publication in this Collony ye oaths off Samuel Tiffe Henry Gardner & benony garner" (Record of Marriages-Warwick 1649. MS. A1:4, contributed by Donna Potter) Note: Tabitha married George Gardiner,9 son of George Gardiner and Herodias Long, on February 13, 1670 in Warwick, Rhode Island.9 George was born about 1649 in Newport, Rhode Island 32 and died about 1724 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island 9 about age 75. CONT CONT 9 William E. Wright, Ancestors and Descendants of William Browning Greene and Mary Hoxsie Lewis with Allied Families (Copyright 1993, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland), p. 112.
  14. ↑ Source: #S3

Other Sources

  • The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardniner, Caroline Elizabeth Rodman Robinson, The editor, 1919 - 313 pages GoogleBook
  • Rich Douglass Abbreviation: Rich Douglass Data: Text: Information confirmed by family history file from Mary V. Thune DISAGREES WITH PREVIOUS SOURCES. SHOWS SAMUEL GARDNER (GARDINER) AS FATHER OF MARY CONT Also see Spencer book pg 6 (Spencer Family Association) "John (Spencer) b Jan 5, 1700 ..mar E. Ger., May 7, 1730, Lydia Gardiner, dau of Nicholas Gardiner of No. Kingstown..."
  • Victoria Taylor-True Title: Gardner Family Archive Abbreviation: Gardner Family Archive Publication: ("The Gardiners of Narragansett," by Robinson, pp. 3, 206-20B; Austin, pp. 82, 318.) Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y Data: Text: 3. Nicholas Gardiner b 1673 in So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island. d 1746 in North Kingstown, RI. md Mary Northup bef 1708. b abt 1688 in Kingstown, Rhode Island d 1772 about age 84. CONT 1. Henry GARDINER b 1704 d 1791. CONT 2. Lydia GARDINER b 1706 CONT 3. Mary GARDINER b 1708 CONT 4. Caleb GARDINER b 1710 d about 1796. CONT 5. Nathan GARDINER b 1712 d 1793 CONT 6. Tabitah GARDINER b 1714/24 married Jeremiah Gardiner, son of Jeremiah Gardiner and Grace Lawton, about 1740 in Coventry, Rhode Island. Jeremiah was born on January 28, 1719 in Kingstown, Rhode Island and died in 1810 at age 91. ** CONT 1. Amos Gardiner
  • Timothy Nathan Tefft Title: Descendants of John Tefft Abbreviation: Descendants of John Tefft Publication: http://hometown.aol.com/kath36110/Tefft.html Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y Data: Text: 24. Nicholas Gardiner 9 (Tabitha Tefft5, John1) was born about 1673 and died in 1746 about age 73. Note: 9 William E. Wright, Ancestors and Descendants of William Browning Greene and Mary Hoxsie Lewis with Allied Families (Copyright 1993, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland), p. 112.
  • G. Andrews Moriarty, A.M., LL.B., F.A.S.G., F.S.A. Title: The Parentage of George Gardiner of Newport, R. I. Abbreviation: The Parentage of George Gardiner Publication: http://www.birley.org/Benoni-Moriarty.htm Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y Data: Text: 38. Nicholas GARDINER (1) was born in 1673 in So. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island. He died in 1746 in , North Kingstown, RI. He was buried before 7 Aug 1746. He has Ancestral File number 8SXF-CH. CONT CONT He was married to Mary ? NORTHRUP before 1708. Mary ? NORTHRUP (1) was born about 1688. She has Ancestral File number FMHW-VH. Nicholas GARDINER and Mary ? NORTHRUP had the following children: CONT CONT 52 i. Henry GARDINER(1) was born in 1704. He died in 1791. He has Ancestral File number FMHW-WN. CONT 53 ii. Lydia GARDINER(1) was born in 1706. She has Ancestral File number FMHW-XT. CONT 54 iii. Mary GARDINER(1) was born in 1708. She has Ancestral File number FMHW-GF. CONT 55 iv. Caleb GARDINER(1) was born in 1710. He died about 1796. He has Ancestral File number FMHW-Z1. CONT 56 v. Nathan GARDINER(1) was born in 1712. He died in 1793. He has Ancestral File number FMHX-05. CONT 57 vi. Tabitah GARDINER(1) was born in 1714. She has Ancestral File number FMHX-1B. Note: 1. Ancestral File, 8/93 edition: Copied January, 1994.
  • Phillip Clark Title: My Ancestor's Abbreviation: My Ancestor's Publication: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=200&id=I14446 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y Data: Text: ID: I8256 CONT Name: Nicholas GARDNER CONT Surname: Gardner CONT Given Name: Nicholas CONT Sex: M CONT Birth: ABT 1682 CONT _UID: 542DF7AC9608F44EB8A7BD00D32A4152B024 CONT Change Date: 15 Jun 2005 at 16:02:03 CONT CONT Marriage 1 Mary NORTHRUP b: ABT 1687 CONT Children CONT Mary GARDNER b: 30 Nov 1707 in N Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island






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