Dr. Clarence Snow Gardner

Brief Life History of Clarence Snow

When Dr. Clarence Snow Gardner was born on 5 March 1883, in Pine Valley, Washington, Utah, United States, his father, Reuben Gardner, was 25 and his mother, Lucy Almira Snow, was 21. He married Mary Jane Beasley on 22 May 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. He registered for military service in 1917. He died on 27 May 1949, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, United States.

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Dr. Clarence Snow Gardner
1883–1949
Hilda Matilda Cherling
1890–1979
Marriage: 4 June 1937

Sources (42)

  • Clarence Snow Gardner, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Clarence S Gardner, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Clarence S Gardner, "Utah, World War I Army Servicemen Records Abstracts, 1914-1918"

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World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

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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