Nicholas Gardiner (1749)

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Champlin — married 8 Jun 1769 in South Kingstown

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Biography

Nicholas was born about 1745. He has a probable son of Joseph b. ca 1770 m. to a Dorcas and they had Joseph Champlin Gardner b. 1802.

Genealogical Records

Vital Records

• Primary Source, Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island. 1636-1850, Volume 5. Washington County ^[1] Volume 5, Early Vital records from Washington County, Rhode Island for Ezekiel Gardiner; Data Extract:

1. ) North Kingston records, Page 75: Ezekiel and Dorcas were the parents of the following children born at North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island:
   1. ) John, b. Oct 21,____
   2. ) Hannah, b. Feb 4, ____
   3. ) Ezekiel, b. Aug 25, ____
   4. ) Mary, b. Feb 20, ____
   5. ) Elisha b. June 4, ____.
   6. ) George, b. July 2, ____.
   7. ) David, b. Feb 15,___.
   8. ) Nicholas, b. May 20, ____.
   9. ) ____ (son), b. 24 Nov ____
   10. ) ____ (son), b. 20 April ____
   11. ) ____ (son), b. April ____
   12. ) Henry, b. ____
   13. ) Lydia, b. ____
   14. ) Mary, b. 31 ____
   15. ) Caleb, b. 1 ____
   16. ) Nathan, b. 3 ____
   17. ) Tabitha, b. 3 ____

Biographic and Genealogical References

• Secondary Source, Robinson, The Gardiners of Narragansett: being a genealogy of the descendants of George Gardiner, the colonist, 1638,^[2] Data Extraction:

1. ) Page 54. (200.) Ezekiel Gardiner, son of Nicholas Gardiner was born 29 Sept 1712 and died 13 Aug 1780. He married 29 Aug 1734 Dorcas Watson (b. 25 Oct 1716; d. 1785), a daughter of John and Hannah (Champlin) Watson of South Kingston. In 1734 he was admitted as a freeman from North Kingston. In 1756/62/69 and 70 he was a Deputy and in 1776 was appointed one of the Safety Committee. Their children were:
   1. ) 647. John Gardiner was born 21 Oct 1735 and died in 1796. He married 3 June 1756 Elizabeth Champlin, a daughter of Jeffery of Exeter.
   2. ) 648. Hannah Gardiner was born 4 Feb 1736 and married Jeffrey Watson Jr. of South Kingston.
   3. ) 649. Ezekiel Gardiner was born 25 Aug 1738, and married Susannah Congdon.
   4. ) 650. Mary Gardiner
   5. ) 651. Elisha
   6. ) 652. George Gardiner
   7. ) 653. David Gardiner
   8. ) 654. Nicholas Gardiner, was born 20 May 1749 and he died 16 July 1812. He married 8 June 1769 Martha Champlin who died 6 Aug 1778. He married second 4 Feb 1779, Anne Clarke, a daughter of Simeon. She died in 1827. They were married in Stonington, Conn.
   9. ) 655. Peleg Gardiner, was born 24 November 1750, and married Isabel Watson, a daughter of John Watson. He married second 26 Oct 1791, Hannah Clarke, a daughter of Latham and Martha (Robinson) Clarke.
   10. ) 656. Zebulon
   11. ) 657. Oliver
   12. ) 658. Jeffrey
2. ) Page 105: NICHOLAS GARDINER (654), was born 20 May 1749 and he died 16 July 1812. He married 8 June 1769 Martha Champlin who died 6 Aug 1778. He married second 4 Feb 1779, Anne Clarke, a daughter of Simeon (marriage recorded in Stonington). She died in 1827.

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Sources

1. ↑ Arnold, James N., Editor of the Narragansett Historical Register, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Providence, RI., Narragansett HIstorical Publishing Co., 1894. Twenty one Volume set of Early Rhode Island Vital records compiled by from James Arnold. Available at:

   1. ) Archive.org--free: Vital Record of Rhode Island. 1636-1850, Volume 5. Washington County--Title page Archive.org
   2. ) Ancestry.com--fee required Page 75 Ezekiel Gardiner

2. ↑ Robinson, Caroline E. The Gardiners of Narragansett: being a genealogy of the descendants of George Gardiner, the colonist, 1638 (Providence, Rhode Island, 1919) book online,

Other Sources

• S.K. page 148 Dr. Torrey and his record book of marriages.