Mathew Gardner1

M, b. 3 March 1801, d. 23 August 1878
FatherJames Gardner1 b. 1 Jan 1775
MotherElisabeth Bell1
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of David Gardner Crouch
ChartsDescendants of Matthew Gardner and Margaret Martin
Gardner Y-DNA
Birth*Mathew Gardner was born on 3 March 1801 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1  
BaptismHe was baptized on 29 March 1801 at Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Torrence. 
Birth of SonHis son James Gardner was born on 29 March 1821 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 
Birth of SonHis son James Gardner was born on 30 January 1823 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.3 
Birth of DaughterHis daughter Ellen Gardner was born circa 1825 at Lanarkshire, Scotland.4 
Birth of SonHis son William Torrance Gardner was born on 26 October 1828 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.5 
Birth of SonHis son John Purdie Gardner was born on 7 October 1830 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.5 
Occupation*Mathew Gardner was a carter between 1833 and 1836 at Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.6,7 
Birth of DaughterHis daughter Elisabeth Bell Gardner was born on 19 November 1833 at Mid Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.6 
Birth of SonHis son Archibald Gardner was born on 4 January 1836 at Kirk Road, Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.7 
Census*Mathew Gardner appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Elizabeth Gardner on the census of 1841 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The household also included James Gardner, Ellen Gardner, William Torrance Gardner, John Purdie Gardner, Elisabeth Bell Gardner and Archibald Gardner.4 
Birth of DaughterHis daughter Janet Gardner was born on 11 December 1841 at Wishawtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.8 
Marriage of SonHis son William Torrance Gardner married Charlotte Davidson, daughter of John Davidson and Agnes Smith, circa 1847 at Scotland.9  
Marriage of SonHis son James Gardner married Isabella McLeod on 13 September 1848 at Scarborough, York, Canada West, British North America.10  
OccupationMathew Gardner was an agricultural labourer circa 1851 at Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.11 
CensusHe appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Elizabeth Gardner on the census of 1851 at Low Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The household also included Archibald Gardner and Janet Gardner.11 
OccupationMathew Gardner was a farmer circa 1861 at Concession 1, Lot 10, Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.12 
CensusHe appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Elizabeth Gardner on the census of 1861 at Concession 1, Lot 10, Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada. The household also included Janet Gardner.12 
Census*Mathew Gardner appeared as the head of a household on the census of 1871 at Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.13 
Death*He died on 23 August 1878 at Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada, at age 77. The informant listed on the death certificate was James Gardner.14 

Family

Elizabeth Torrence b. c 1801
Marriage*Mathew Gardner married Elizabeth Torrence. 
Children
Last Edited12 May 2013

Citations

  1. [S1519] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/1, p. 39, Mathew Gardener baptism (29 March 1801); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 17 July 2012); citing O.P.R. Births 628/00 0010 0251 CAMBUSNETHAN.

    p. 39
    1801

    Mathew Gardener Son to James Gardener and Betty Bell at Wishawtown, was born on the 3d & baptd 29th March 1801.  3d Child

  2. [S1528] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/3, p. 106, James Gardener baptism (15 April 1821); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 23 July 2012); citing O.P.R. Births 628/00 0030 0008 CAMBUSNETHAN.
  3. [S1529] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/3, p. 113, James Gardener baptism (23 February 1823); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 23 July 2012); citing O.P.R. Births 628/00 0030 0015 CAMBUSNETHAN.
  4. [S1534] 1841 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Cambusnethan registration district, enumeration district (ED) 5, p. 3, Mathew Gardner household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 24 July 2012); citing GRO Census 1841 628/00 005/00 003.
  5. [S1530] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/3, p. 133, William Torrance Gardner [indexed as Gardener] baptism (26 October 1828); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 24 July 2012); citing O.P.R. 628/00 0030 0034 CAMBUSNETHAN. This entry is found on the left hand margin of the page and is difficult to read.

    p. 133
    1828

    William Torrance Gardner son to Mathew Gardener Wishatoun and Elisabeth Torrance his spouse was born 26th Octr 1828 their 2d son
    John Purdie Gardner son to the same parents was born on the 7th Octr 1830 their 3d son


    p. 133
    1828

    William Torrance Gardner son to Mathew Gardener Wishatoun and Elisabeth Torrance his spouse was born 26th Octr 1828 their 2d son
    John Purdie Gardner son to the same parents was born on the 7th Octr 1830 their 3d son

  6. [S1531] Wishaw Relief Church (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Baptismal Register 1831-1864, CH3/1219/6, p. 5, Elisabeth Bell Gardner baptism (29 December 1833); National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh.
  7. [S1532] Wishaw Relief Church (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Baptismal Register 1831-1864, CH3/1219/6, p. 10, Archibald Gardner baptism (21 February 1836); National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh.
  8. [S1533] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/3, p. 16, Janet Gardner baptism (09 January 1842); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 24 July 2012); citing O.P.R. Births 628/00 0030 0083 CAMBUSNETHAN.
  9. [S1543] 1900 U.S. census, Jasper County, Iowa, population schedule, Newton City, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 13-B, dwelling 330, family 336, William Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 03 August 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 439.
  10. [S1565] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928," digital images, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 07 August 2012), entry for James Gardner and Isabella McLeod, married 13 September 1848 in Home District; citing "District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858", microfilm series MS 248, roll 2; Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  11. [S1535] 1851 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Cambusnethan registration district, enumeration district (ED) 5, household schedule no. 41, p. 11, Mathew Gardner household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 24 July 2012); citing GRO Census 1851 628/00 005/00 011.
  12. [S1536] 1861 census of Ontario, Grey County, population schedule, Sydenham Township, enumeration district (ED) 1, p. 2, lines 5-7, Matthew Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 24 July 2012); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm rolls C-1028 and C-1029.
  13. [S1537] 1871 census of Canada, Grey County, Ontario, population schedule, district 37, subdistrict Sydenham (F), division 2, p. 32, dwelling 109, family 109, Mathew Gardiner; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 25 July 2012); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll C-9954.
  14. [S1538] Ontario Registrar General, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-, Matthew Gardner registration no. 004003 (23 August 1878); digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 25 July 2012); citing microfilm MS 935, roll 18, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.