Died before before about age 31
in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
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Biography
Miriam (Gardner) Hill immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
Miriam Gardner was baptized on 24 March 1632/3 in Sherborne.[1], daughter of Thomas Gardner and Margaret Friar.
She married by 1657 to John Hill. Their children were;
Miriam, b. "24:1:1658" (old style calendar) m. "1: 3mo. 1679" to William Hascall
Susan or Susanna, b. "31:5mo. 1660."
Miriam died prior to August 26, 1664, the date her husband married Lydia Buffam.[2]
Sources
↑ Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Sherborne parish. (Ancestry.com online database, original images). Miriam Gardiner, 24 Mar. 1632/3. Image 447 of 834.
↑ Anderson, Robert Charles; The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 2 G-O; (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Society, 1995) pg. 734.
See also:
See Gardner, Frank Augustine. Thomas Gardner, Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626-1674) and Some of Descendants: Salem, Massachusetts, Essex Institute, 1907; page 21
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