Mary (Baxter) Gardner (1700 - 1784)

Born 15 Feb 1700 in Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Gardner — married 14 Apr 1720 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 30 Dec 1784 at age 84 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Mary was born in 1700.

She married John Gardner in 1720 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Mary passed away in 1784 aged 84.

Research Notes

Birth records for Mary are written 15 Feb 1700/01. Her death record indicates she was 84 on 30 Dec 1784 so 1700 is used for her birth year in this profile.

From Find a Grave memorial :

Burial: Lower Village Cemetery, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Bio: D/o Joseph Baxter and Mary Fisk.

Medfield, MA - Birth Records, 20. Baxter, Mary, d. Joseph and Mary, Feb. 15, 1700-01.

Medfield, MA - Marriage Records, 118. Baxter, Mary, Mrs., and John Gardner, Apr. 14, 1720.*

• Intention not recorded.

Stow, MA - Death Records, 243. Gardner, Mary, w. Rev. John, d. Rev. Joseph Baxter of Medfield, Dec. 30, 1784, in 84th y. G.R.1.

Children - Mary born 1721, John born 1723, Samuel born 1725, Joseph born 1727, Katherine born 1729, Henry born 1731, Thomas born 1734, Francis born 1736, Elizabeth born 1738 and Susanna born 1741.

Family Members

Parents

Joseph Baxter 1676-1745

Mary Symmes Fiske Baxter 1673-1711

Spouse

John Gardner 1695-1775

Siblings

Sarah Baxter Buckminster 1702-1745

John Baxter 1708-1788

Children

Francis Gardner 1736-1814

Sources

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC7T-JJC : 15 January 2020), Mary Baxter, Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, 15 Feb 1700.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8X-5MRS : 19 April 2021), John Gardner and Mary Baxter, 14 Apr 1720; citing Marriage, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011038.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHVK-XX9 : 10 November 2020), Mary in entry for Samuel Gardner, 6 Mar 1724; citing Birth, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011039.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVB-S8F : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Joseph Gardner, 24 Jun 1727.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHVK-XX4 : 10 November 2020), Mary in entry for Katherine Gardner, 7 Sep 1729; citing Birth, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011039.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DCTM-5FPZ : 10 November 2020), Mary in entry for Mary Gardner, 3 Feb 1730; citing Birth, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004329324.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVY-L51 : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Henry Gardner, 14 Nov 1731.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DCTD-4GPZ : 10 November 2020), Mary in entry for John Gardner, 9 Jun 1732; citing Birth, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004329324.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVY-BHZ : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Thomas Gardner, 13 Feb 1733.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DCT3-LZT2 : 10 November 2020), Mary in entry for Elizabeth Gardner, 13 Oct 1737; citing Birth, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004329324.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVL-2HL : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Elisabeth Gardner, 17 May 1738.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVL-Y35 : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Susanna Garner, 27 May 1741.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-NXBL : 2 March 2020), Mary Baxter in entry for John Gardner, 10 Jan 1775; citing Death, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011040.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-JB3X : 2 March 2020), Mary Gardner, 30 Dec 1784; citing Death, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011040.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123067728/mary-gardner : accessed 13 March 2022), memorial page for Mary Baxter Gardner (15 Feb 1701–30 Dec 1784), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123067728, citing Lower Village Cemetery, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Trisha (contributor 47922321) .