Brief Life History of Susanna
When Susanna Gardner was born on 21 March 1788, in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Benjamin Gardner, was 22 and her mother, Molly Tirrell, was 26. She married Elias Torrey on 31 January 1805, in Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 31 October 1858, in Deansville, Marshall, Oneida, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Deansboro Cemetery, Deansboro, Marshall, Oneida, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Susannah Torry in household of Elias Torry, "New York State Census, 1855"
- Susanna Gardner, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Susannah Gardner Torrey, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1783–1860 Male
1788–1858 Female
Children (8)
1805–1849 Male
1807–1876 Female
1809–1854 Female
1811–1875 Female
1818–1878 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1765–1846 Male
1762–1819 Female
Siblings (8)
1786–1863 Male
1788–1858 Female
1790–1851 Female
1795–1864 Male
1797–1826 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (7)
1789
Age 1
1801
Age 13
1808
Age 20
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: occupational name from Middle English gardener ‘gardener’, Old French gardinier, jardinier.
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Gärtner or Gartner and French Desjardins .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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