Ruth GARDNER

1676 - 1748  (72 years)

• Name	Ruth GARDNER
  Birth	26 Jan 1676	Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	146377
  Reference Number	160179
  Reference Number	60
  WWW	https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Gardner-48
  Death	4 Oct 1748	Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I523	Gummer
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Capt. John GARDNER,   b. Abt 1624   d. May 1706, Nantucket, Nantucket, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Priscilla GRAFTON,   b. Abt 1634, England d. Bef 24 Apr 1717, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay (Age < 83 years)
  Marriage	1653	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James COFFIN, Jr.,   b. 9 May 1664, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 2 Aug 1741, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	19 May 1692	Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Capt. George COFFIN,   b. 22 Apr 1693, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 1727, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay (Age 33 years)   2. Sarah COFFIN,   b. 1695, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 1 Dec 1739, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 44 years)   3. Capt. Nathan COFFIN,   b. 13 Aug 1696, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 11 Dec 1768, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay (Age 72 years)   4. Capt. Elisha COFFIN,   b. 10 May 1699, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 27 Apr 1722, Lost at sea. (Age 22 years)   5. Mr. Joshua COFFIN,   b. 1701, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 1722, Lost at sea. (Age 21 years) + 6. Mrs. Elizabeth COFFIN,   b. 1703, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 1774, Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay (Age 71 years)   7. Priscilla COFFIN,   b. 3 Jun 1708, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 27 Apr 1792, Nantucket Island, Mass., USA (Age 83 years)   8. Mary COFFIN,   b. 29 Jul 1710, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 19 Jul 1785, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)   9. James COFFIN,   b. 10 Apr 1713, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay d. 11 Apr 1784, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (Age 71 years)   10. Ruth COFFIN,   b. 17 Jun 1716, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 30 Sep 1801, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 85 years)   11. Benjamin COFFIN,   b. 16 Nov 1718, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 28 Dec 1793, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2024

  
  

• Photos		Thomas Gardner, Planter; page 73
  		Thomas Gardner, Planter; page 74
  		Do they have a daughter Eunice 1716-1801 who m. NN Myrick?

  
  

• Notes

  [[Category: Nantucket, Massachusetts]] == Biography == Ruth Gardner was born on Jan. 26, 1676 to [[Gardner-49|John Gardner]] and [[Grafton-17|Priscilla Grafton]]. Ruth married James Coffin, Jr. "19 of 3mo. 1692" (old style calendar), son of James and Mary Coffin. Ruth died on Oct. 4, 1748. == Sources == * Gardner, Frank Augustine. [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015002304239;view=1up;seq=1 Thomas Gardner, Planter] (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626-1674) and Some of Descendants: Salem, Massachusetts, Essex Institute, 1907; [http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gardner-49-20 page 73] and [http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gardner-49-21 page 74].* Coffin, Allen. ''[[Space:The Coffin Family|The Coffin Family]]'' (Hussey & Robinson, Nantucket, Mass., 1881) [https://books.google.com/books?id=X9AUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA56 Page 56]* ''Barney Genealogical Record.'' Nantucket Historical Association. [https://genealogy.nha.org/getperson.php?personID=I7850&tree=barney Person ID I7850.]