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five hundred acres and reputed the most fertile land in Narragansett. The ancient Gardiner house is still standing, occupying a commanding position, not far from the South Ferry. John
Gardiner was first married to Mary Hill, who died in 1739, leaving several children, and then to Mary Taylor, a niece of Francis Willet, Esq. Mrs. Rowland Robinson, the mother of the
lady styled, in the chronicles of the countryside, the "Unfortunate Hannah Robinson," Amos Gardiner, the builder of
the "Four Chimney House," in Boston Neck, and Mrs. Lodo-
wick Updike, a progenitor of the best known branch of the
Updike family, were among John Gardiner's ten children. He
was, in many respects, highly esteemed by his brother-in-law,
the Doctor, near whose monument he lies buried in the Narragansett churchyard.—Updike's Hist, of Narragansett
Church, pp. 125, 330.
16 "George Hazard'*s wife."
George Hazard of Boston Neck was a son of Thomas (known,
at that time, as "Old Thomas Hazard," See Note 88) and Susannah Hazard, having been born January 18, 1699. He was
a great-grandson of Thomas Hazard, the originator ofthe Hazard family in Rhode Island, who emigrated from England or
Wales and settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, in 1638 or
1639. See Thomas R. Hazard's Recolleclions of Olden Times,
pp. 181-184, 201.
The children of George Hazard and his wife Mary, to whom
he was married November 17, 1721, were Benjamin, Simeon,
Mary, George, Susannah, Enoch and Thomas G. George
Hazard was a brother of Robert (the great-grandfather of the
well-known Thomas R., "Shepherd Tom," and Rowland G.
Hazard) and a first cousin of George Hazard, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island, the ancestor of the late Edward H.
Hazard of Wakefield.
"Old Thomas Hazard "was the possessor of the six southern
farms on Boston Neck, which he divided among four of his
sons, the two farms nearest the end of the Neck falling to
George, one of them being still occupied by his lineal descendant, Thomas G. Hazard. The point at which Mr. Hazard carried the Doctor across the Narrow River, in a canoe, was near
the present covered bridge between Boston Neck and Little
C7S]
| Title | A letter book and abstract of out services written during the years 1743-1751 |
| Creator | MacSparran, James |
| Publisher | D.B. Updike, Merrymount Press |
| Place of Publication | Boston |
| Date | 1899 |
| Language | eng |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Title | 00000136 |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Transcript | /15otcg five hundred acres and reputed the most fertile land in Narragansett. The ancient Gardiner house is still standing, occupying a commanding position, not far from the South Ferry. John Gardiner was first married to Mary Hill, who died in 1739, leaving several children, and then to Mary Taylor, a niece of Francis Willet, Esq. Mrs. Rowland Robinson, the mother of the lady styled, in the chronicles of the countryside, the "Unfortunate Hannah Robinson," Amos Gardiner, the builder of the "Four Chimney House," in Boston Neck, and Mrs. Lodo- wick Updike, a progenitor of the best known branch of the Updike family, were among John Gardiner's ten children. He was, in many respects, highly esteemed by his brother-in-law, the Doctor, near whose monument he lies buried in the Narragansett churchyard.—Updike's Hist, of Narragansett Church, pp. 125, 330. 16 "George Hazard'*s wife." George Hazard of Boston Neck was a son of Thomas (known, at that time, as "Old Thomas Hazard," See Note 88) and Susannah Hazard, having been born January 18, 1699. He was a great-grandson of Thomas Hazard, the originator ofthe Hazard family in Rhode Island, who emigrated from England or Wales and settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, in 1638 or 1639. See Thomas R. Hazard's Recolleclions of Olden Times, pp. 181-184, 201. The children of George Hazard and his wife Mary, to whom he was married November 17, 1721, were Benjamin, Simeon, Mary, George, Susannah, Enoch and Thomas G. George Hazard was a brother of Robert (the great-grandfather of the well-known Thomas R., "Shepherd Tom," and Rowland G. Hazard) and a first cousin of George Hazard, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island, the ancestor of the late Edward H. Hazard of Wakefield. "Old Thomas Hazard "was the possessor of the six southern farms on Boston Neck, which he divided among four of his sons, the two farms nearest the end of the Neck falling to George, one of them being still occupied by his lineal descendant, Thomas G. Hazard. The point at which Mr. Hazard carried the Doctor across the Narrow River, in a canoe, was near the present covered bridge between Boston Neck and Little C7S] |
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