Joseph Gardner was a surveyor and a colonial Captain in King Philip's War. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1632/00/00 | Margaret Fryer Gardner, wife of Thomas Gardner, gives birth to a son, Joseph Gardner, about 1632 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. | Born | |||||
| 1649/03/00 | After surveying with three of his brothers, Joseph Gardner is granted four acres of meadow on the North side of the Ipswich River. | Work | Old Town Hall Historic District | Salem, MA | |||
| 1672/05/15 | It is ordered that Joseph Gardiner be leftennnant to the foote company under the command of Walter Price, captaine, at Salem. | Colonial Militia Commander | |||||
| 1673/08/18 | The Court, taking notice of the increase of the souldjers in Salem, divide the foote company into two copanyes and their distint limits by them to be p'scribed and that Joseph Gardiner be captaine to the first foote company in Salem. | Colonial Militia Commander | |||||
| 1675/11/12 | "Capt Joseph Gardiner, for the foote (and others) appointed to be captaines to be imployed in ye service" in various acts concerning the raising of troops for service in the Narragansett country. | Colonial Militia Commander | King Philip's War | ||||
| 1675/12/19 | Major Church steps to Capt Gardner amidst the wigwams in the east end of the Fort and seeing the blood run down his cheek, lifts up Gardner's cap and calls him by name. Gardner looks up but speaks not a word, being mortally wounded, shot through the head. | Died | Great Swamp Management Area, Mount Hope | South Kingstown, RI | King Philip's War |
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