John Gardner (1779 - 1836)

Born 1779 in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Freeman) Gardner — married 5 Jan 1803 in Liverpool, Queens County, N.S.

Descendants

Died 1836 at about age 57 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia

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Biography

• John Gardner was born circa 1779, the son of Stephen Wilcox Gardner and Rebecca Dexter of Liverpool, Nova Scotia
• On January 5, 1803, he married Elizabeth Freeman, daughter of Josiah Freeman and Mary Cobb ^{[1] [2]}, and they had children, including:

1. Rebecca Gardner 1804–1855
2. Mary Gardner 1804–
3. Capt William Gardner 1806–1871^[3]
4. John Gardner 1809-1869^[4]
5. Susannah Gardner 1810–1855
6. Edward Gardner 1811–1884
7. Freeman Gardner 1811–1888
8. Sarah Gardner 1812–1849
9. Josiah Gardner 1826–1851
10. Hannah Gardner
11. Hepsibah Gardner

• He died in Liverpool in December 1836

Sources

1. ↑ Freeman Genealogy in three parts, page 173, see person 730
2. ↑ "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5D-82X : 5 December 2014), John Gardner and Elizabeth Freeman, 05 Jan 1803; citing Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia; FHL microfilm 837,883.
3. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing William Gardner, died 1871 in Liverpool, Queens County can be found in Registration Year: 1871 - Book: 1814 - Page: 44 - Number: 76
4. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing John Gardner, died 1866 in Liverpool, Queens County can be found in Registration Year: 1866 - Book: 1814 - Page: 6 - Number: 41