Brief Life History of Gilbert Cletus
When Gilbert Cletus Gardner was born on 20 April 1899, in Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States, his father, John Gardner, was 33 and his mother, Jennie Anna Leininger, was 29. He married Lulu Chaffee on 20 April 1921, in Seneca, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Clinton Township, Seneca, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 23 October 1973, in Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Seneca Memory Gardens, Hopewell Township, Seneca, Ohio, United States.
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- Gilbert Gardner, "United States Census, 1930"
- Gerdner, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Gilbert C. Gardner, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome
A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: occupational name from Middle English gardener ‘gardener’, Old French gardinier, jardinier.
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Gärtner or Gartner and French Desjardins .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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