John Gardiner: Our Family History

Generation: 1

John Gardiner was born on 9 May 1737 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut (son of Peregrine Gardiner and Susannah Robinson); died on 4 Jul 1778 in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania.

John married Elizabeth Mumford on 16 Dec 1759 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut. Elizabeth was born on 26 Feb 1743 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1834 in Exeter, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Capt. John Gardiner was born on 9 Jan 1773 in Somerset Co, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Mar 1836 in Exeter, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania.

John married Phebe Lathrop (or Lothrop) on 13 Dec 1780 in Bozrah, New London Co, Connecticut. Phebe was born about 1760 in of, New London Co, Connecticut; died after 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Peregrine Gardiner was born on 24 Jan 1704 in Kingston, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Stephen Gardiner and Amy Sherman); died on 2 Mar 1762 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut.

Peregrine married Susannah Robinson. Susannah was born in 1712 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Mar 1762 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah Robinson was born in 1712 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Mar 1762 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut.

Children:

1. John Gardiner was born on 9 May 1737 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 4 Jul 1778 in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 3

Stephen Gardiner was born in 1675 in South Kingston, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 20 Feb 1742 in Gardiner Lake, Connecticut.

Stephen married Amy Sherman about 1680. Amy (daughter of Benjamin Sherman and Hannah Mowry) was born on 25 Oct 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Jul 1752 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amy Sherman was born on 25 Oct 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Benjamin Sherman and Hannah Mowry); died on 27 Jul 1752 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut.

Children:

2. Peregrine Gardiner was born on 24 Jan 1704 in Kingston, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Mar 1762 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut.

Generation: 4

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Benjamin Sherman was born in 1650 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island (son of Hon. Philip Sherman (Shearman), (immigrant) and Sarah Odding, (immigrant)); died on 12 Sep 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island.

Benjamin married Hannah Mowry on 03 Dec 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island. Hannah (daughter of Roger Mowry, (immigrant) and Mary Johnson) was born on 28 Sep 1656 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hannah Mowry was born on 28 Sep 1656 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Roger Mowry, (immigrant) and Mary Johnson); died in 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island.

Children:

Benjamin Sherman was born on 26 Dec 1675 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died in 1734 in Newport, Newport Co, Rhode Island.
Jonathan Sherman was born on 07 Mar 1677 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died before 17 Jan 1752 in Exeter, Washington Co, Rhode Island.
Joseph Sherman was born on 11 Feb 1678 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died in 1755 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island.
5. Amy Sherman was born on 25 Oct 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Jul 1752 in New London, New London Co, Connecticut.