James Gardner

1887–1949 (Age 61)
Jasper, Iowa, United States

The Life of James

When James Gardner was born on 21 October 1887, in Jasper, Iowa, United States, his father, Archibald Gardner, was 51 and his mother, Rachel Bickerton, was 42. He married Leona Munger on 24 December 1917, in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Palo Alto Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States for about 40 years. He died in 1949, in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

James Gardner
1887–1949
Leona Munger
1895–1999
Marriage: 24 December 1917
Dorothy Gardner
1918–2011
Dale Gardner
–
Helen Leona Gardner
1920–2013
James Gardner
1923–

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
24 December 1917
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
children

(4)

  • Dorothy Gardner

    Female1918–2011Female

  • Helen Leona Gardner

    Female1920–2013Female

  • James Gardner

    Male1923–Male

  • Dale Gardner

    Male–Male

Parents & Siblings

  • Archibald Gardner

    Male1836–1912Male

  • Rachel Bickerton

    Female1844–1918Female

siblings

(10)

  • Susanna Gardner

    Female1866–1910Female

  • Elizabeth Gardner

    Female1867–1892Female

  • Henry Matthews Gardner

    Male1869–1941Male

  • Jennette M Gardner

    Female1872–1895Female

  • Isabella Gardner

    Female1874–1940Female

+5 More Children

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 3

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage

Age 3

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
1904

Age 17

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

1 English: reduced form of Gardener .2 Probably a translated form of German Gärtner ( see Gartner ).

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • James Gardner, "United States Census, 1920"
  • James Gardner, "United States Census, 1940"
  • James Gardner, "United States Census, 1930"

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