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James Gardner[1, 2]
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Name James Gardner Birth 19 May 1664 Nantucket Island, (Present Nantucket County), (Present Massachusetts), Present USA
Gender Male Ancestral File Number - 9N0F-B6
Death 1 Apr 1723 Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Province of Massachusetts, Present USA
Burial Jun 1723 Founders Burial Ground, Nantucket Island, Nantucke
Person ID I502750 My Genealogy Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
Father Richard Gardner, Sr., b. 1621, Sherborne, Dorset, England
d. 23 Mar 1688, Nantucket, Dukes County, Province of New York (Present Massachusetts)
(Age 67 years) Mother Sarah Shattuck, b. 20 Dec 1632, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
d. Apr 1724, Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Province of Massachusetts
(Age 91 years) Marriage 1657 Salem, Essex, MA, USA
- Spouse: Richard Gardner, Sr.
Family ID F501796 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Rachel Gardner, b. 3 Aug 1661, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
d. Bef 1711, Nantucket, Massachusetts
(Age < 49 years) Marriage Type: MARR Family ID F501798 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
Family 2 Mary Jane Starbuck, b. 30 Mar 1663, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
d. 30 Mar 1696, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 33 years) Marriage Type: MARR Children 1. Samuel Gardner, b. 1665, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
d. 28 Oct 1757, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 92 years)+ 2. Elizabeth Gardner, b. 1683, Nantucket Island, Dukes County, Province of New York
d. 22 Jul 1763, Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Province of Massachusetts
(Age 80 years)3. Mehitable Gardner, b. 1693, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
d. 28 Feb 1777, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
(Age 84 years)4. Jethro Gardner, b. 1694, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
d. 7 Mar 1734, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 40 years)5. Mary Wheeler, b. 1694 d. 1788 (Age 94 years) 6. Barnabas Gardner, b. 12 Feb 1695, Nantucker, Nantucket, Massachusetts USA
d. 14 Sep 1768, Nantucker, Nantucket, Massachusetts USA
(Age 73 years)7. Jonathan Gardner, b. 12 Jul 1696, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
d. 3 Jul 1777, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 80 years)8. James Gardner, b. 1704, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States
d. 10 Apr 1776, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 72 years)Family ID F501799 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
Family 3 Mary Coffin, b. 18 Jun 1665, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
d. 1 Feb 1741, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
(Age 75 years) Marriage Type: MARR Children 1. Shubael Pinkham, b. 7 Apr 1691, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
d. 27 Oct 1767, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 76 years)2. Nathaniel Pinkham, b. 22 Nov 1692, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d. 1755, Nantucket, Mass.
(Age 62 years)3. Daniel Pinkham, b. 8 Dec 1697, Sailsbury, Essex, Mass
d. 2 Jun 1770, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 72 years)4. Barnabas Pinkham, b. 3 Nov 1699, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d. 10 Jun 1772, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 72 years)5. Peleg Pinkham, b. 5 Dec 1701, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
d. 4 Dec 1774, Nantucket, Mass.
(Age 72 years)6. Theophilius Pinkham, b. 14 Jan 1705, Of Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
d. 2 Mar 1782, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 77 years)7. James Pinkham, b. 19 Feb 1708, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
d. 5 Nov 1792, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 84 years)Family ID F501800 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
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Sources - [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-3001069_406402641_406402641/james-gardner (Reliability: 3).
Individual added by confirming a Smart Match - [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-6504822_161477511_161477511/james-gardner (Reliability: 3).
Added by confirming a Smart Match
- [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-3001069_406402641_406402641/james-gardner (Reliability: 3).

