James Gardner
1873–1983
Pennsylvania, United States
The Life of James
When James Gardner was born in 1873, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Raymond Gardner, was 31 and his mother, Amanda Rummer, was 22. He died before 1983, in his hometown, at the age of 109.
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Family Time Line
John Raymond Gardner
1842–1952
Amanda Rummer
1851–1962
Ida May Gardner
1871–1872
James Gardner
1873–1983
Grace Ellen Gardner
1874–1936
Parents & Siblings
1842–1952Male
1851–1962Female
siblings
(3)
- Ida May Gardner
1871–1872Female
1873–1983Male
- Grace Ellen Gardner
1874–1936Female
World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 2
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Age 4
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 29
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
1 English: reduced form of Gardener .2 Probably a translated form of German Gärtner ( see Gartner ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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