Joan, I descend from John GARDNER m. Nancy THORNTON from Centre County, PA. John and Nancy emigrated from Ireland, and had the following children: 1. Washington GARDNER, b. 1791 in Cumberland County, PA, d. 1872 in Eagleville, PA. He married Jane AUSTIN. 2. Samuel GARDNER, b. 1794 in PA, d. 9/6/1862 in Centre County, PA. He married Elizabeth LUCAS. 3. William GARDNER, d. 11/23/1833 in Howard Twp., Centre County, PA. 4. James GARDNER. He married Rebecca MEYERS. 5. Jane GARDNER. 6. Ephriam GARDNER. He married (1) Hannah AUSTIN and (2) Catherine EATON. 7. John GARDNER. I descend from the Washington GARDNER line above, and have much information on this line. Would love to share research! Scott [email protected] Parkland, FL -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:37 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Fw: [GARDNER] GARDNER/S I was wondering after watching all this about the Gardners coming from the South, that some of the Gardners did originate from the North, Gardners were from NY, PA, RI, and Vt, the Gardners I am researching were from NY and PA. Does anyone have any information on the Gardners from the North? Thank you, Joan ============================== Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp