John D. Gardner1

M, b. 28 March 1853, d. 13 November 1931
FatherWilliam Torrance Gardner1,2 b. 26 Oct 1828, d. 1 Oct 1906
MotherCharlotte Davidson1,3,4,2 b. 31 Aug 1831, d. 23 Sep 1922
Relationship2nd great-grandson of Matthew Gardner
ChartsDescendants of Matthew Gardner and Margaret Martin
Birth*John D. Gardner was born on 28 March 1853 at Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.1,5,6,7,8,3,4,9,2  
(Member of household) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1861 as a member of the household of William Torrance Gardner at Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.1 
Occupation*John D. Gardner was a farmer circa 1870 at Poweshiek Township, Jasper, Iowa, USA.5 
(Member of household) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1870 as a member of the household of William Torrance Gardner at Poweshiek Township, Jasper, Iowa, USA.5 
CensusJohn D. Gardner appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA.6 
OccupationHe was a teacher of languages in an academy circa 1885 at Poweshiek Township, Jasper, Iowa, USA.7,2 
(Member of household) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1885 as a member of the household of William Torrance Gardner at SW & SE part of section 11, range 21, Poweshiek Township, Jasper, Iowa, USA.7 
OccupationJohn D. Gardner was a school teacher circa 1900 at Silver Creek Township, Ida, Iowa, USA.8 
(Brother-in-law) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1900 as the brother-in-law of Robert McLaren at Silver Creek Township, Ida, Iowa, USA.8 
Marriage*John D. Gardner married Grace Jone Post on 7 September 1905 in the residence of Sherman W. Walker at Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. The signing of the marriage register was witnessed by Sherman W. Walker and Ellen Clymer Walker.10 
OccupationJohn D. Gardner was a manager of a stock ranch circa 1910 at Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.3 
(Son) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1910 as the son of Charlotte Gardner at 413 Elm Avenue, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.3 
(Son) CensusJohn D. Gardner appeared on the census of 1920 as the son of Charlotte Gardner at 1465 Pine Avenue, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.4 
Census*John D. Gardner appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at 451 East Fourth Street, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.9 
Death*He died on 13 November 1931 at 1512 Florida Street, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 78. The informant listed on the death certificate was Dr. Charlotte Hawk.11,2 
Burial*John D. Gardner was buried on 16 November 1931 at Mountain View Mortuary & Cemetery, 2400 North Fair Oaks Avenue, Altadena, Los Angeles, California, USA, in Radiant Meadow section, lot 1153, grave 13.11,2

Family

Grace Jone Post
Marriage*He married Grace Jone Post on 7 September 1905 in the residence of Sherman W. Walker at Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. The signing of the marriage register was witnessed by Sherman W. Walker and Ellen Clymer Walker.10 
Last Edited14 Sep 2012

Citations

  1. [S1540] 1861 census of Ontario, Grey County, population schedule, Sydenham Township, enumeration district (ED) 1, p. 4, lines 1-7, William Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 28 July 2012); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm rolls C-1028 and C-1029.
  2. [S1629] Los Angeles County, California, death certificate 1347 (13 November 1931), John D. Gardner; Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, Los Angeles.
  3. [S1546] 1910 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Presinct 8, Long Beach City, Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 4-A, dwelling 98, family 107, Charlotte Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 04 August 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 85.
  4. [S1547] 1920 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Precinct 51, Long Beach City, enumeration district (ED) 97, sheet 3-B, dwelling 66, family 68, Charlotte Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 04 August 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 104.
  5. [S1541] 1870 U.S. census, Jasper County, Iowa, population schedule, Poweshiek Township, p. 14, dwelling 106, family 107, William Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 398.
  6. [S1631] 1880 U.S. census, Johnson County, Iowa, population schedule, Iowa City, Ward 2, p. 27, enumeration district (ED) 228, dwelling 225, family 248, John D. Gardner; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 347.
  7. [S1549] 1885 Iowa state census, Jasper County, population schedule, Poweshiek Township, p. 30 (written), p. 296 (stamped), family 159, William Gardner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 04 August 2012); citing State Historical Society of Iowa microfilm IA1885, roll 208.
  8. [S1630] 1900 U.S. census, Ida County, Iowa, population schedule, Silver Creek Township, enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet 1-B, dwelling 14, family 14, Robert McLearan household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 437.
  9. [S1581] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Long Beach, enumeration district (ED) 19-1091, sheet 7-A, dwelling 125, family 260, John D. Gardner; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 129.
  10. [S1628] Multnomah County, Oregon, marriage record, vol. 18, p. 1, John D. Gardner and Grace Jone Post, 07 September 1905; Office of the County Clerk, Portland.
  11. [S1593] Find a Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 August 2012), photograph, memorial # 7923785, gravestone for John D. Gardner (1853-1931), Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles, California.