American Silversmiths

David Gardiner
(1738-1774)
Jerusha Buell
(1749-1782)
John Lyon Gardiner
(1770-1816)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Sarah Griswold

John Lyon Gardiner
  • Born: 8 Nov 1770, East Hampton NY
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Griswold on 4 Nov 1803
  • Died: 22 Nov 1816

  General notes:

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  Events in his life were:


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  • Tankard by Elias Pelletreau, 1791
    Private Collection
    h: 7 1/4"
    wt: 35 oz.
    Engraved JLG in a circular cartouche. The tankard, along with other silver ordered by Gardiner, is recorded in Pelletreau's account book, dated April 2, 1791, and indicates the weight as 35 oz. 7 dwt. 12 gr. A corresponding entry, dated April 22, 1791, in Gardiner's account book confirms the purchase of this tankard. In 1802, Gardiner commissioned a pair of porringers from John Pelletreau.

John married Sarah Griswold on 4 Nov 1803. (Sarah Griswold was born on 12 Aug 1781 in Old Lyme CT and died on 10 Feb 1863.)




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