Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
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Where is Gardner, Massachusetts, USA? Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Named in honor of Col. Thomas Gardner, the community was first settled in 1764 and officially incorporated as a town in 1785 after receiving land grants from the surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Westminster, Templeton and Winchendon. Dating from about 1805, it became a center for lumber and furniture industries. Gardner is known as the "Chair City" and "The Furniture Capital of New England", due to its long history in furniture production.wikipedia
Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
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"The Windsor House was located on the corner of Green and Pearl Streets. This 100-room hotel was said to be the finest establishment of its kind outside of Boston when it was built in 1882-83. The building burned on March 1, 1917..."
Gardner, Massachusetts
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The Windsor House. Gardner, Mass.
"The Windsor House was located on the corner of Green and Pearl Streets. This 100-room hotel was said to be the... Read MORE...
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42. GARDNER. [Pop. 1,260. Inc. 1785.]
Gardner was made up of four corners cut from the neighboring towns of Westminster, Templeton,...Read MORE...
Gardner was made up of four corners cut from the neighboring towns of Westminster, Templeton,...Read MORE...
1848 - Gardner
This town was taken from Westminster, Templeton, Winchendon, and Ashburnham, a corner from each. It ...Read MORE...
This town was taken from Westminster, Templeton, Winchendon, and Ashburnham, a corner from each. It ...Read MORE...
1859
GARDNER, a township in Worcester, co., in the state of Massachusetts, U.S., 58 m. NNW of Boston....Read MORE...
GARDNER, a township in Worcester, co., in the state of Massachusetts, U.S., 58 m. NNW of Boston....Read MORE...
1862 - Anti-Slavery MeetingGARDNER, MASS. - An Anti-Slavery Meeting will be held in Gardner and South Gardner, on Sunday, Jun...Read MORE...
Gardner Massachusetts, 1890
Gardner is a brisk and enterprising town in the northerly part of Worcester County, 65 miles from...Read MORE...
Gardner is a brisk and enterprising town in the northerly part of Worcester County, 65 miles from...Read MORE...
1893 - Train WreckGARDNER, Mass., Feb. 23. - A train on the Central Massachusetts Railroad, eastbound, left the track ...Read MORE...
1916
Gardner, a banking post- village of Worcester co., Mass., in Gardner township (town), on the...Read MORE...
Gardner, a banking post- village of Worcester co., Mass., in Gardner township (town), on the...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
 
Joseph Ernest CHAREST
(11 November 1897, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 18 May 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Susan CHEEVERS
(1822, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 28 February 1865, Ware, Massachusetts, USA)
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Farwell CONANT
(12 April 1793, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 28 August 1866, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls))
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James Hermidas DUBE
(abt. 1933, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - , )
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Charles Leo MONTVILLE
(December 23, 1917, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - August 13, 1985, Dunedin, Florida, USA)
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Florence O'BRIEN
(1878, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 13 January 1905, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
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Clifford A PAYNE
(28 January 1922, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 21 November 1998, Prescott, Arizona, USA)
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Bushrod Washington PRESCOTT
(1800, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 22 October 1884, Medford, Massachusetts, USA)
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Rocci SCERRA
(8/16/1925, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 29 April 1989, Walpole, Massachusetts, USA)
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Sylvanus SIMONDS
(1812, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 13 December 1874, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA)
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Mary Francis TOWLE
(11 November 1922, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 4 January 1967, Conway, New Hampshire, USA)
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Orise (Aurise) TREMBLAY
(15 June 1891, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 1968, , Massachusetts, USA)
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Eliza A. TURNER
(1828, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 4 March 1876, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (North Amherst) (South Amherst))
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Eleanor VINCENT
(10/5/1925, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 1/1/1996, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA)
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George Alfred VINCENT
(8 April 1900, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 7 September 1974, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Henry Ernest VINCENT
(17 February 1897, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 15 May 1908, Westminster, Massachusetts, USA)
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Joseph VINCENT
(7 April 1896, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 1 May 1960, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Joseph H VINCENT
(27 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 6 September 2000, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA)
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Louis Frederick VINCENT
(25 April 1907, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 22 January 1993, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Louis M VINCENT
(11 January 1895, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 15 March 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Marion Laura VINCENT
(16 October 1910, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 17 April 2001, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Mary Delia VINCENT
(14 February 1899, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 30 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Richard VINCENT
(19 November 1931, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 23 February 1996, Winterhaven, Florida, USA)
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Rose Elizabeth VINCENT
(15 March 1912, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 7 April 1980, Westminster, Massachusetts, USA)
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Katrine Elizabeth WHEELAN
(abt. 1885, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - , )
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Ancestors Who Died Here
Laurette Marie AUGER
(24 January 1928, Sainte-Eulalie, Québec, Canada - 16 December 2009, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Nazaire Joseph BRIDEAU
(19 December 1873, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) - 23 July 1946, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Joseph Ernest CHAREST
(11 November 1897, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 18 May 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Delphine (Josephine) COLLETTE
(June 1858, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) - 9 April 1917, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Paul Hector COLLETTE
(5 October 1919, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA - 25 July 2008, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Jeffrey J DUBE
(4 September 1903, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - 22 April 1971, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Gerald "David Ignatius" MOULTON "POPPLE"
(16 February 1911, Boston, Massachusetts, USA - 4 August 1988, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Lemuel C NIMMS (NIMS)
(October 1808, Rowe, Massachusetts, USA - 5 March 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Adelie Mary PAQUETTE
(19 July 1872, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA - 25 December 1925, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Majorie Alice SHUSTER
(23 December 1934, Topeka, Kansas, USA - 8 May 2008, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Marguerite THOMAS
(29 December 1879, Saint-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada - 1944, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Antoine Michel (Mitchel) VINCENT
(23 May 1869, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford) - 21 June 1909, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Ferdinand (Fred) VINCENT
(23 September 1870, , Canada - 18 November 1961, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Jean-Evariste (John Evangeliste) VINCENT
(10 June 1841, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada - 5 March 1911, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Joachim Joseph VINCENT
(25 January 1873, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford) - 17 August 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Marie Elizabeth Izaline VINCENT
(28 April 1875, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford) - 13 May 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Philibert Hermidas (Hormisdas) VINCENT
(31 January 1877, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford) - 2 October 1925, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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George Alfred VINCENT
(8 April 1900, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 7 September 1974, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Joseph VINCENT
(7 April 1896, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 1 May 1960, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Louis Frederick VINCENT
(25 April 1907, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 22 January 1993, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Louis M VINCENT
(11 January 1895, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 15 March 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Marion Laura VINCENT
(16 October 1910, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 17 April 2001, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Mary Delia VINCENT
(14 February 1899, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA - 30 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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Ferdinand (Fred) VINCENT (23 September 1870 - 18 November 1961) &
Adelie Mary PAQUETTE (19 July 1872 - 25 December 1925)
married 25 July 1892 |
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Philippe CHAREST (13 January 1873 - ) &
Marie Elizabeth Izaline VINCENT (28 April 1875 - 13 May 1898)
married 24 November 1896 |
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Philibert Hermidas (Hormisdas) VINCENT (31 January 1877 - 2 October 1925) &
Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (28 June 1880 - 9 October 1959)
married 16 May 1898 |
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Martin Walter ROLLINS (November 1864 - 1954?) &
Millie Lizzie JESSE (February 1866 - aft. 1920)
married 30 March 1898 |
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Antoine Michel (Mitchel) VINCENT (23 May 1869 - 21 June 1909) &
Alice RICHARDS (abt. 1874 - 1933)
married 28 June 1899 |
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David Frederick LAFARIER (11 October 1885 - November 1965) &
Katrine Elizabeth WHEELAN (abt. 1885 - )
married 25 June 1907 |
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Fred N TETRAULT (abt. 1887 - ) &
Rose Emma (Rosanna) LAFARIER (March 1892 - )
married 7 January 1909 |
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Jeffrey J DUBE (4 September 1903 - 22 April 1971) &
Rose Elizabeth VINCENT (15 March 1912 - 7 April 1980)
married 26 November 1928 |
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Cemeteries in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
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