Richard Gardner of Nantucket

• English

Richard Gardner worked as Chief Magistrate on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts when it was part of Dukes County, New York. Born in England, he was likely illiterate, as none of the early town records appear in his handwriting. — AsNotedIn

Lineage

• Father Thomas Gardner, Old Planter

• Brother: Capt John Gardner of Nantucket
• Brother: Samuel Gardner of Salem
• Brother: George Gardner of Salem
• Brother: Capt Joseph Gardner

• Daughter: Sarah Gardner Folger
• Son: Joseph Gardner
• Daughter: Hope Gardner Coffin
• Daughter: Deborah Gardner Macy