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Earlier records report Stephen's last name as GARDINER. Later records and deeds as GARDNER, as all his sons spelled their surname.
LAND: -18 Sep 1705 Benony Gardner Kingstown, yeoman, & Mary his wife for love to their son Stephen Gardner of [burn] ... [North Kingstown Land 2:34-35]