John was born about 1775. He passed away about 1845.
From biography of son J. A. Gardner, Jr.:
"...the marriage of John Gardner and Patience Whitehead, which occurred about 1796. Both were of English descent and natives of Virginia, and left the Old Dominion for Tennessee immediately after their marriage, being among the pioneer settlers of Middle Tennessee. The father died in 1845 and the mother in 1846."
John married Patia Whitehead 3 Feb 1796 in Southampton, Virginia.[1]
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