Brief Life History of George Cannon
When George Cannon Gardner was born on 10 January 1868, in Pine Valley, Washington, Utah, United States, his father, Robert Gardner Jr, was 48 and his mother, Leonora Cannon, was 27. He married Sarah Isabella Forsyth on 24 December 1901, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States in 1880 and Lund, White Pine, Nevada, United States for about 30 years. He died on 12 December 1942, in McGill, White Pine, Nevada, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Lund, White Pine, Nevada, United States.
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- George Camroon Gardner, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- 1942 George Cannon Gardner, Nevada County Birth and Death Records, 1871-1992; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-LBHG-KDW?cc=2053817&wc=M6PJ-GP8%3A351141301%2C351213101
- 1901 George C Gardner, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1872
Historical Boundaries: 1872: White Pine, Nevada, United States
1890
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
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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