[Savage 2:227] EG married AH of East Hampton, had Elizabeth and died soon after in February 1658. Her marriage was before she was 16 years old.

[871] Mary Willemsen Deurcant

	b. 1601		[Savage 2:227]
	d. 1665		[Gardiner 3]

[Savage 2:227] Saybrook 1635. He, age 36, came in the Bachelor of only 35 tons with his wife Mary, age 34. She was the daughter of Dericke Williamson of Worden in Holland, in the service of whose prince he had before been engaged and he came away for London in 1635. Elizabeth was born on the Isle purchased from the Indians and by him called the Isle of Wight. She was the first English child born there. For his account of the Pequot Wars, see [Mass Hist Coll III. 131]. He lived at Easthampton longer than at Saybrook. He probably lived on LI after 1642 and died late in 1663.

{see NYGBR 23:159-190 - Lion Gardiner and his descendants, by Curtiss A. Gardiner}

[Gardiner 2] 1635, Lion Gardiner, engineer. ``In the year of our Lord 1635, July the 10th came I, LG and Mary my wife, from Woorden, a town in Holland, where my wife was born'', etc. Came in the Batchelor, Thomas Webb, master, of 25 tons; arrived Boston 28 November 1635. Went to Saybrook. Hovawan conveyed to him the Island afterward known as Gardiner's Island - the first English settlement in NY.