grad. Harvard 1747.
He went, as a volunteer, to Lexington battle, and was killed at Cambridge by the British troops, on their return to Boston.
"Isaac Gardner, Jr. (b. 1726) - Mary Sparhawk (b. 1730), a descendant of John's son Thomas Oliver (b. 1645), was the wife of Isaac. He was killed by British soldiers retreating from Concord and Lexington on April 19, 1775" "The First Harvard Graduate Killed in the Revolution, The New England Magazine, Volume 12; Volume 18", 1895, pg. 107, ebook https://www.winthropmemorials.org/great-allotment/pages/john-oliver.html
Children
Susannah Gardner Aspinwall
1754–1814 Mary Gardner Tuttle
1756–1809 Isaac Sparhawk Gardner
1758–1818 Sibyl Gardner Waters
1760–1802 William Gardner
1762–1831 Thomas Gardner
1765–1833 Hannah Gardner Gardner
1771–1860
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