Matthew Gardner1

M, b. circa 1853, d. 5 August 1871
FatherJames Gardner1 b. 20 Nov 1822, d. bt 1854 - 1861
MotherJanet Blair1 b. c 1826, d. 17 Aug 1898
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Matthew Gardner
ChartsDescendants of Matthew Gardner and Margaret Martin
Birth*Matthew Gardner was born circa 1853 at Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1,2,3  
(Beneficiary) WillHe was listed as a beneficiary in the will of Robert Gardner dated 8 November 1854 at Lanark, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.4 
(Son) CensusMatthew Gardner appeared on the census of 1861 as the son of Janet Gardner at 33 Broomgate, Lanark, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Occupation*Matthew Gardner was an apprentice draper circa 1871 at Lanark, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in the household of Janet Gardner at Poor House, Broomgate, Lanark, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 
Death*Matthew Gardner died on 5 August 1871 at Poor House, Broomgate, Lanark, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The informant listed on the death certificate was Robert Gardner.3 
Last Edited5 May 2011

Citations

  1. [S571] 1861 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Lanark registration district, enumeration district (ED) 2, household schedule no. 50, p. 10, Janet Gardner household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 03 May 2011); citing GRO Census 1861 648/00 002/00 010.
  2. [S572] 1871 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Lanark registration district, enumeration district (ED) 2, household schedule no. 58, p. 12, Janet Gardiner household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 05 May 2011); citing GRO Census 1871 648/00 002/00 012.
  3. [S573] Scotland, death certificate for Matthew Gardner, 05 August 1871; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 05 May 2011); citing statutory deaths 648/00 0129, Lanarkshire, Lanark registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  4. [S604] Robert Gardner, codicil to will, Lanark, 1864; Register of Settlements (01 Aug 1864-15 Feb 1865), catalog reference SC36/51/47, p. 19; Glasgow Sheriff Court; The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh; digital images, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 23 May 2011).

    Lanark 8th Novr 1854

    Codgal to my will Be it known that James Gardner my son being married to Jannet Blair and not behaving himself in a proper way have not left him any cash in my will and Testment but after meture deliberation I hereby leave his proportion of any cash that may be left at both of our decease namly Robert Gardner & Matthew Gardner both sons of James Gardner to be equally divided betweset the two them not to get the Cash till they arrive at twenty one years of age of course at my wifes death & myself are both dead then the tw namely Robert and Matthew Gardner will get Interest of their proportion of money till they be twenty one years of age then to be divided betwenst the two.  Robt Rodger and Joseph Blair to to see that the above is duly done according to my will (signed) Robert Gardner.