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Note: 8, died June 7, 1838, son of Simeon and Sarah (Long) Gardner, of Nantucket, Mass., and Barrington. Removed from Barrington to Chebogue in 1797." from The Kenney genealogy. "With the advent of the present century the enlarging foreign trade of Yarmouth demanded a different class of vessels than had theretofore been found adequate to the requirements of the coasting-trade; and the influence of the arrival of Jacob Tooker in 1784, of Bartlett Gardner, James, John, and William Jenkins in 1797 and 1798, all master builders, was soon manifest in the increasing capacity of the new vessels. Bartlett Gardner had eight sons, two of whom, Reuben and Simeon, were master mariners; four sons, Heman, Andrew, Daniel, and Nelson were master ship-builders; and two, Harvey and Freeman, were boat-builders." from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia: a sequel to Campbell's history, p. 207. Note: Moved to Chebogue about 1797, from Barrington, Nova Scotia.
Note: "BETSEY KENNEY (Heman), born Oct. 20, 1763, married 1779, Bartlett Gardner, born Dec. 18, 175
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