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Edward Gaither (1689 - 1741)

Edward Gaither
Born in Anne Arundel County, Province of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , [half], , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 21 Feb 1709 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Marylandmap
Husband of — married 21 Feb 1711 in Anne Arundel, MDmap
Husband of — married 19 Aug 1734 in All Hallows Parish, Abington, Anne Arundel, Province of Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at age 51 in Anne Arundel County, Province of Marylandmap
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Biography

Birth and Parents

Edward was born on 28 September 1689 in Abington, Anne Arundel, Maryland. He was the son of John Gaither II and Ruth (Morley) Hardesty.

Siblings

John and Ruth had seven children born in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD[1]

  1. John Gaither III b. 15 Jan. 1677/8;[2] m.1. Jane Buck 21 Aug. 1701; [2] m.2. Elizabeth Duvall[3] Warfield 20 Aug. 1719;[2] died between 4 May and 20 June 1739 Anne Arundel Co., MD[4]
  2. Ruth Gaither b. 8 Sep. 1679;[2] m.1. John Warfield' 16 Feb. 1696; [2] m.2. Daniel Carter 17 June 1719;[2] living 1728. [5]
  3. Benjamin Gaither b. 20 Feb. 1681/2;[2] m. Sarah Burgess 8 Sep. 1709;[2] d. between 26 Mar. and 31 Aug. 1741 Anne Arundel Co., MD when he wrote his will. [6]
  4. Rachel Gaither b. 19 Apr. 1687;[2] m. Samuel WHITE. [7]
  5. Edward Gaither b. 28 Sep. 1689;[2] m.1. Mary Duvall 21 Feb. 1709;[2] m.2. Rachel;[2] m.3. Margaret ('Sellman)[2] Williams [8] died between 2 Jan. and 10 Apr. 1741 Anne Arundel Co, MD [8]
  6. Mary Gaither b. 13 Apr. 1692;[2] m.1. Joseph WHITE 9 Feb. 1709[2] m.2. Edward NICHOLS19/Nicholson97; d. 1737 Anne Arundel Co., MD97. Mary Gaither White Nichols, born 1692.
  7. Rebecca Gaither b. 24 May 1695;[2] m. Richard Simpson20/STIMSON18; living 174218.
  8. Susannah Gaither (also Susan) b. 22 July 1697[2] Susanna Gaither, born 1697, (died young).[9]

First Marriage to Mary Duvall

Edward Gaither (1689-1741) first married Mary Duvall (about 1690-1710). [2]

Second Marriage to Rachel Clarke Jacob

He married secondly Rachel Clarke Jacob [2]

Third Marriage to Margaret Sellman

He married thirdly and lastly, Margaret Sellman

Death

Edward died at the age of about 51 in 1741 in Anne Arundel, Maryland.

Sources

  1. ↑ Fredric Z. Saunders, Midvale, UT. (EMAIL REMOVED). John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family of Virginia to Maryland to North Carolina. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 F. Edward Wright, Anne Arundel County Church Records of the 17th and 18th Centuries, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, no date). Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ Archives of Maryland 40:88. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ John Gaither will, MD wills 22:60 [image 62 of 545]. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  5. ↑ Maryland Testamentary Proceedings 28:173. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  6. ↑ Benjamin Gaither will, MD wills 22:380-382 [image 382 of 545]. Benjamin Gaither will transcription. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  7. ↑ Benjamin Gaither inventory, MD inventories 27:1-4. Rachel White and Rebecca Stimson signed as next of kin. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Edward Gaither will, MD wills 22:409-410 [image 411 of 545]. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.
  9. ↑ Captain John Gaither. Find A Grave Memorial# 34075184. Created by: meet Virginia, Feb 21, 2009 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34075184. Citing Harry Wright Newman, Anne Arundel Gentry: A Genealogical History of Some Early Families of Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Accessed November 27, 2015

See Also

  • Author: Ancestry.com. Title: OneWorldTree. Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA
  • Edward Gaither will, MD wills 22:409-410 [image 411 of 545]. Cited by Fredric Z. Saunders, John Gaither. Genealogy of Gaither Family. http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/gaither.html. Accessed Nov 25, 2015.




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