1748 - 1807 (58 years)
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Name |
Gardner Wilder |
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Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Birth |
9 Jun 1748 |
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [3, 4, 5] |
Parents |
Father: Gardner Wilder
Mother: Mary Phelps [3] |
Moved To |
1771 (Age 23) |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [5] |
In 1771 he moved to Buckland from Leominster being one of the first settlers of the new town. |
Military |
From 10 Jul 1777 to 12 Aug 1777 (Age 29) [3, 4, 5] |
From 10 July 1777 to 12 August 1777 he served in Col Porter's Regiment during the Revolutionary War. This including travel (100 miles) home; company marched from Charlemont July 10, 1777 to reinforce Northern Army after the evacuation of Fort Ticonderoga. |
Petition |
11 Dec 1778 (Age 30) |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [5] |
He was one of the signers of the 11 December 1778 petition to incorporate the Town of Buckland, Massachusetts. |
Offices Held |
1781 (Age 33) |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [5] |
In 1781 he was the Buckland Town Treasurer. |
Census |
1790 (Age 42) |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [1] |
In the 1790 US Census he was recorded living in Buckland, Massachusetts:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 16
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over
5 - Free White Persons - Females
9 - Number of Household Members |
Death |
1807 |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [3, 4] |
Burial |
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Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [4] |
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Gravestone of Gardner Wilder
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Person ID |
I24109 |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2021 |
Family 1 |
Thankful Carter, b. 6 Jun 1752, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. —, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
Marriage Intent |
24 May 1773 |
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [6] |
Marriage |
24 May 1775 |
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [2, 5, 6] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 26 years and 11 months - She : 22 years and 11 months. |
Children |
From 1776 to 1780 [2, 5] |
1. Gardner Wilder (1776-1838)
2. Nathaniel Wilder (1777-1842)
3. Polly Wilder (1778-1865)
4. Prudence Wilder (1780-1850) |
Family ID |
F8539 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2021 |
Family 2 |
Molly White |
Marriage |
5 Oct 1802 |
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [5] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 54 years and 4 months - She : ??. |
Family ID |
F8540 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2021 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 9 Jun 1748 - Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Moved To - 1771 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage Intent - 24 May 1773 - Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 24 May 1775 - Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Petition - 11 Dec 1778 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Offices Held - 1781 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1790 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 5 Oct 1802 - Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 1807 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - — - Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S783] 1790 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1790; Census Place: Buckland, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 125; Image: 146; Family History Library Film: 0568144.
- [S234] Carter, Clara A and Sarah A. Carter. Carter - A Genealogy of the Descendants of Samuel and Thomas, sons of Rev. Samuel Carter, (Clinton, Massachusetts: W. J. Coulter, Courant Office, 1887).
- [S228] Essex Institute. Vital Records of Buckland, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1934).
- [S14] Find-a-Grave website, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 42795937 Gardner Wilder, Jr.
- [S233] Kendrick, Fannie Shaw. The History of Buckland 1779-1935, (Buckland, Massachusetts: The Town of Buckland, 1937).
- [S692] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Leominster, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Vital Records of Leominster, Mass).
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