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David Gardiner

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David Gardiner

Birth
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Death
28 Feb 1844 (aged 59)
Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Burial
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
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David is the father of First Lady Julia Tyler, father-in-law of President John Tyler. David was a member of the New York state senate of the 1st. District from 1824 to 1827. David his daughter Julia and President Tyler were all on board the U.S.S. Princeton on the Potomac River near Fort Washington, when a cannon burst and killed many people, David was one of the people killed. The President and Julia almost lost their lives that day too. David was originally entombed at the Congressinoal Cemetery, Washington D.C. He was later interred at the South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, New York.
David is the father of First Lady Julia Tyler, father-in-law of President John Tyler. David was a member of the New York state senate of the 1st. District from 1824 to 1827. David his daughter Julia and President Tyler were all on board the U.S.S. Princeton on the Potomac River near Fort Washington, when a cannon burst and killed many people, David was one of the people killed. The President and Julia almost lost their lives that day too. David was originally entombed at the Congressinoal Cemetery, Washington D.C. He was later interred at the South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, New York.


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  • Created by: TM
  • Added: Aug 14, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6685073/david-gardiner: accessed ), memorial page for David Gardiner (29 May 1784–28 Feb 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6685073, citing South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by TM (contributor 46497701).