Person:Peter Gardener (3)

On 17 April 1635, "Peter Gardner," aged eighteen, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Elizabeth [Hotten 68].

The tie to father Thomas and his widow, unnamed in records, is based on land owned by the widow then later Peter.^[3]

1.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
   2:229.

   PETER, Roxbury, prob. br. of sec. Thomas, b. a. 1617, emb. in Apr. 1635, on the Elizabeth, at London, m. 27 May 1646, Rebecca Crooke, d. of Roger of Hammersmith, near London, dec., had Rebecca, b. 9 Nov. 1647; Peter, 24 Jan. 1649; both bapt. 24 Mar. 1650; Thomas, 1, bapt. 23 May 1652, d. at 15 mos.; Sarah, 10, bapt. 29 Jan. 1654, d. at six yrs.; John, 7, bapt. 30 Dec. 1655; Samuel, 3,bapt. 8 Mar. 1657, k. by the Ind. 2 Apr. 1676; Joseph, 11, bapt. 16 Jan. 1659; Sarah, again, 20 Apr. bapt. 8 June 1662; Benjamin, 23 Apr. bapt. 22 May 1664; Ebenezer, 5 Aug. bapt. 10 Sept. 16657 d. 13 Nov. 1683; and Jonathan, 14 Aug. bapt. 1 Sept. 1667; was freem. 1690; Peter, the younger, d. 30 Oct. 1673; his mo. d. 10 June 1675, aged 45; and the f. d. 5 Nov. 1698. Sarah m. 31 May 1683, John Gore.

2. ↑ Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
   2:530.

   Gardner, Peter, [died] Nov. 5, 1698.

3. ↑ Peter Gardner, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011).

   ORIGIN: Unknown.
   MIGRATION: 1635 on the Elizabeth
   BIRTH: About 1617 (aged 18 on 17 April 1635 [Hotten 68]).
   DEATH: Roxbury 5 November 1698.