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Priscilla Gardner (Coffin)

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Birthplace: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: January 23, 1772 (80)
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Jethro Coffin and Mary Coffin
Wife of John Gardner
Mother of Priscilla Gardner; Abigail Gardner; Susana White; Elizabeth Gardner and Sheriff John Gardner, Jr.
Sister of Margaret Terry; John Coffin; Josiah Josiah Coffin and Robert Coffin

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About Priscilla Gardner

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Priscilla (Coffin) Gardner (1691 - 1772)

Priscilla Gardner formerly Coffin
Born 26 Dec 1691 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of Jethro Coffin and Mary (Gardner) Coffin
Sister of Margaret (Coffin) Terry, John Coffin, Josiah Coffin, Abigail (Coffin) Swain, Robert Coffin, Peter Coffin, Susanna Coffin and Edward Coffin
Wife of John Gardner — married about 1709 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Baymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Mary (Gardner) Newell, Susanna (Gardner) White, Elizabeth (Gardner) Craig, Abigail (Gardner) Woodbury, John Gardner Jr. and Priscilla Gardner
Died 23 Nov 1772 at age 80 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Nantucket Founders and Descendants
Priscilla (Coffin) Gardner descends from Tristram Coffin Sr, a Nantucket founder.
Priscilla Coffin, daughter of Jethro and Mary (Gardner) Coffin, was born on Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691.

Priscilla Coffin married John Gardner, with whom she had at least six children.

She died on 23 November 1772 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Sources

"Barney Genealogical Record." Nantucket Historical Association. Person ID I11751.
Vital records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the year 1850. Boston, Mass.: The New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1925-1928. Vol. 1, Births, p. 319. Listed as "Precilla."
Will of Jethro Coffin, dated 29 Jul 1726. Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County, Vol. 24-26, 1722-1728. Ancestry.com image of will. Priscilla is listed in her father's will as "Priscilla Gardner."
Ancestry Family Trees
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Yates Publishing. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.
Family Data Collection - Individual Records. Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Coffin, Louis, ed. The Coffin Family. (Published by Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, Mass., 1962). Fourth Generation of Line A of Peter Page 121
Gardner, Frank A. Thomas Gardner: Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626-1674) And Some of His Descendants. Salem, Mass.: Essex institute, 1907. Page 72.

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Priscilla Gardner's Timeline

1691
December 26, 1691
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1707
1707
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1709
1709
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1712
January 30, 1712
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1715
February 27, 1715
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1722
November 6, 1722
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1772
January 23, 1772
Age 80
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States