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John Gaither

Birthdate:
Birthplace: South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Death: between May 04, 1739 and June 20, 1739 (61)
Abington Plantation, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Place of Burial: Crownsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. John Gaither and Ruth Hardisty
Husband of Jane Gaither and Elisabeth Gaither
Father of Alexander Gaither; Charles Gaither; Elizabeth Ijams; Rachel Picket; Rebecca Gaither and 15 others
Brother of Ruth Carter; Benjamin Gaither; Rachel White; Capt. Edward Gaither; Mary Nichols and 3 others
Half brother of Francis Hardesty

Managed by: Thomas Roger Poland
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About John Gaither

John Gaither1 M, #183974

Last Edited=6 Feb 2006

    John Gaither is the son of John Gaither.1

Child of John Gaither

  • 1.John Gaither+1

Citations 1.[S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

John Gaither1 M, #183969

Last Edited=6 Feb 2006

    John Gaither is the son of John Gaither.1

Child of John Gaither and Ruth Beard

  • 1.John Gaither+1 b. 15 Jan 1668, d. 4 May 1739

Child of John Gaither and Ruth Morley 1.Ruth Gaither+1 b. 8 Sep 1679

Citations 1.[S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Ruth Gaither1

F, #183968, b. 8 September 1679

Last Edited=6 Feb 2006

    Ruth Gaither was born on 8 September 1679.1 She was the daughter of John Gaither and Ruth Morley.1 She married John Warfield, son of Captain Richard Warfield and Elinor Browne, on 16 February 1696/97 at All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, U.S.A..1
     From 16 February 1696/97, her married name became Warfield.1

Child of Ruth Gaither and John Warfield 1.Richard Warfield+1 b. 1697, d. 1765

Citations 1.[S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

http://www.thepeerage.com/p18397.htm#i183969


The oldest of at least eight children born to John and Ruth Gaither of South River, Anne Arundel Co MD, John married:

1) Jane Buck on 21 Aug 1701 in Anne Arundel Co MD. 2) Widow Elizabeth (Duvall) Warfield on 20 Aug 1719 in Anne Arundel Co MD.

"Founders of Anne Arundel & Howard Cos MD", by Joshua Dorsey Warfield, Pg 108: "The issue of John and Jane (Buck) Gaither were, Benjamin, Alexander, Richard, David, Amos, Joshua and Rezin, all inheriting "Abington.""

Although a marriage record has not yet been located, this same book mentions Jane Buck on Pgs 108 & 425. As well, "Genealogy of the Welsh and Hyatt Families" mentions Jane marrying John Gaither on Pg 200.

Children with Jane: 1) Charles Gaither (1702-1702) 2) Benjamin Gaither 3) Alexander Gaither; m: Sarah Wells. 4) Amos Gaither 5) Joshua Gaither 6) Rezin Gaither 7) Richard Gaither (b. 1714) 8) David Gaither (b. 1718)

Maryland Marriage Records 1634-1777, 4-AA-409, Pg 67: "John Gater, 20 Aug. 1719, Elizabeth Warfield, widow"

Children with Elizabeth: 1) John Gaither V (c1721-1751) 2) Edward Gaither 3) Ruth Gaither (b: 1724) (twin), m: Robert Davis. 4) Mary Gaither (1724-1772) (twin), m: Seth Warfield. 5) Joshua Gaither II (b: 1726), m: Sarah Jacob

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57730091




1658-1758 Charles County MD Families "The first 100 years": Wills, Court, Church, Land, Inventories & Accounts

Includes early Northern Neck VA, records for counties bordering the Rappahannock & Potomac Rivers: The 1656-1692 Old Rappahannock County Deeds & Minutes were just added. These county records were selectively added, focusing on the North bank, but upsteam you will see now day Caroline and King George County records up to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania county. Currently adding 1652-1714 Lancaster County records

  1. ID: I31389
  2. Name: John Gaither
  3. Sex: M
  4. Birth: 16 JAN 1677/78 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  5. Death: 4 MAY 1739 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Probate
  6. Note:
  ===
   Gaither, (Gather), John, planter,A. A. Co.,4th May, 1739; 20th June, 1739.
   To 7 sons, vix.: Alexander, Benjamin, Richard, David, Amos, Joshua and Rezin, and their hrs., 364 A. "Abbington."
   To other 3 sons, John, Edward and Samuel and their hrs. 252 ½ A. "Left Out."
   Exs.: Wife Elizabeth and son Benjamin.
   Test: Thomas Davis, Abraham Woodward, Richard Davis. 22. 60.
   ===
   Mr. John Gather 24.365 AA £358.10.6 Dec 4 1739 Dec 18 1739
   (also John Gaither)
   Appraisers: Thomas Worthington, Francis Peirpoint.
   Creditors: Samuel Stringer, William Roberts.
   Next of kin: Benjamin Gaither, Edward Gaither.
   Executrix: Elisabeth Gaither.
   ===
   John Gaither 25.392 AA £45.0.11 Nov 11 1740 Mar 12 1740
   Appraisers: Thomas Worthington, Francis Pairpoint.
   Creditors: Richard Snowden, P. Hammond.
   Next of kin: Benjamin Gaither, Alexander Gaither.
   Executrix: Elisabeth Gaither.
   ===
   John Gaither 18.126 A AA £358.10.6 £83.19.11 Mar 12 1740
   A second inventory is cited in the amount of £45.0.11.
   Received from: Badiah Fisher, John Gassaway.
   Payments to: John Gassaway, Richard Hampton, Richard Snowden, Zacharia Maccubbin, Philip Hammond, William Rogers, Joshua Warfield, William Roberts, James Waugh, Samuel Stringer, John Darnal, widow Minskie, Jonathon Forward.
   Executrix (acting): Elisabeth Gaither.
   ===
   John Gaither 19.431 A AA £163.16.11 Jul 15 1743
   Payments to: Henry Ridgley, Mr. Joseph Adams (merchant in London) paid to Mr. John Galloway, Mr. William Torver (merchant in London) due to Jane Patridge acknowledged by all children (unnamed, of the deceased) of age & accountant, Daniel Dulany, Esq., Mr. Philip Hammond.
   Payments to (children, their portions): John Gaither, Richard Gaither, Ruth Gaither wife of Robert Davis, Rachel Gaither wife of William Pickit, Benjamin Gaither, Alexander Gaither, Samuel Gaither, David Gaither, Edward Gaither, Rebecca Gaither.
   Executrix (acting): Elisabeth Gaither (widow).
   ===
   Benjamin Warfield 4.71 A AA £285.16.6 £260.9.2 Mar 17 1721
   List of debts: Mr. Caleb Dorsey, Mr. Benjamin Gaither, Mr. Richard Trenson, Mr. Joseph Colebatch, William Grimes, Fran. Dorsey, John Pyborn, Samuell Glover, Edward Waymond, Josiah Harrison, Philip Norwood, Patrick Sympson, William Hammilton.
   Payments to: Patrick Sympson, Thomas Marsell, William Picket, Robert Tyler, Thomas Bordley, Esq., John Beale, Mr. Richard Trenson, Dr. John Rottenbory, John Navarr.
   Executrix: Elisabeth Gaither, wife of John Gaither.

Father: John Gaither b: 26 JAN 1641/42 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia

Mother: Ruth Beard b: 1655 in Virginia

Marriage 1 Jane Buck b: BEF 1685 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

   * Married: 21 AUG 1701 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Children

  1.Charles Gaither b: 23 MAY 1702 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

2.Elizabeth Gaither b: ABT 1703 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
3.John Gaither b: 9 FEB 1704/05 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
4.Alexander Gaither b: ABT 1706 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
5.Edward Gaither b: 1 JAN 1707/08 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
6.Rachel Gaither b: 10 APR 1709 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
7 Rebecca Gaither b: 13 JUL 1710 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
8.Joseph Gaither b: 30 NOV 1713 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
9.Richard Gaither b: 25 DEC 1714 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
10.Samuel Gaither b: 7 APR 1717 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
11.David Gaither b: 20 MAR 1717/18 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
12.Benjamin Gaither b: 30 MAR 1712 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Marriage 2 Elizabeth Duvall b: 4 AUG 1687 in All Hallows Parish, South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

   * Married: 10 AUG 1719 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Children

  1.Amos Gaither b: 10 JUL 1720 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

2.Mary Gaither b: 4 OCT 1724 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
3.Ruth Gaither b: 4 OCT 1724 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
4.Rezin Gaither b: 1727 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

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John Gaither's Timeline

1678
January 15, 1678
South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1690
1690
Province of Maryland
1702
May 23, 1702
Westminster, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1703
1703
All Hallows Parish, Anee Arundel County, Maryland, Colonial America
1709
April 10, 1709
St. Ann's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1710
July 13, 1710
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1712
March 30, 1712
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1713
March 2, 1713
South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
March 2, 1713
South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland