David Gardiner, b: 1720 - Kingston, Rhode Island

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}



		^{Stephen Gardiner}^{b.1674 Kingston, Rhode Island d.1743 New London, Connecticut}

^Amy Gardner^{b.1745 Norwich, Connecticut d.1815 Waterford, Connecticut}	^{David Gardiner}^{b.1720 Kingston, Rhode Island d.1796 New London, Connecticut}

^{Sarah Gardner}^{b.1752 Norwich, Connecticut d.}		^Amy Sherman^{b.1681 Portsmouth, Rhode Island d.1752 New London, Connecticut}

^{David Gardner}^{b.1753 Norwich, Connecticut d.1823}			^{John Augustine LeRossignol}^{b.1647 England d.1719 Portland, Maine}

^{Jemima Gardner}^{b.1755 Norwich, Connecticut d.}		^John Gustin^{b.1691 Lynn, Massachusetts d.1777 Frankford, New Jersey}	^{Elizabeth Browne}^{b.1657 Cambridg, Massachusetts d.1720 York, Maine}

^{Anstis Gardner}^{b.1758 Norwich, Connecticut d.}	^{Jemima Gustin}^{b.1720 Stonington, Connecticut d.1798}		^{John Bushnell}^{b.1664 Boston, Massachusetts d.1699 Boston, Massachusetts}

^{Isaac Gardner}^{b.1761 Norwich, Connecticut d.1834}		^{Mary Bushnell}^{b.1687 Lynn, Massachusetts d.1762 Frankford, New Jersey}	^{Sarah Lovering}^{b.1655 Boston, Massachusetts d.1703 Boston, Massachusetts}