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Bob Moon & Patricia Anderson's Family History
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1752 - 1799
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Born |
3 Nov 1752 |
North Kingston, Washington Cty Rhode Island |
- Birthdate was actually Jan 3, 1752 according to the attached source #2
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Gender |
Female |
Died |
1799 |
Lowell Ohio Adams Township, |
- Died on a farm in Adams Township on the Muskinghum River oppositeUpper Lowell. Her body rests in the soil given her for her loyalservice as a nurse, with no marker save a giant oak tree
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_CRE |
15 Feb 2015 |
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Notes |
- Mary Owen was the first white woman settler to come to the NorthwestTerritory. She came with her husband and family on June 5, 1788 to the Marietta Colony. They accompanied the Honorable James M. Vernum and Mary served as his nurse.
She also had the distinction of being the first nurse in theNorthwest Territory. Based upon her sacrificial service during the smallpox epidemic, she was granted one hundred acres of land at Rainbow Ohio by the Ohio Company.
Mary's maiden name Gardner was also spelled Gardiner according to somesources.
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Person ID |
I27782 |
Moon Anderson Family History & Genealogy |
Last Modified |
15 Feb 2015 |
Father |
James Gardiner, b. 10 Jul 1721, South Kingston, WASH, RI , Wilmington North Carolina, |
Mother |
Waite Coggeshall, b. 20 Dec 1730, North Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island , North Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island |
Married |
15 Mar 1749 |
North Kingstown, Washington, RI |
Family ID |
F3348 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
James Owen, b. 2 Apr 1750, Ashford CT, Windham County , d. 1807, Lowell Ohio, |
Married |
1774 |
Children |
| 1. Charles Owen, d. 1818, Kaskaskia Illinois, |
| 2. Daniel Owen, b. 25 Nov 1782, Providence, Providence Cty. Rhode Island , d. 23 May 1855, Lowell Ohio, |
| 3. Susanna Owen, b. 1784, d. 6 Oct 1833, Coal Run Ohio, |
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Last Modified |
6 Oct 2016 |
Family ID |
F5710 |
Group Sheet |
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