Ernest Adelbert Gardner

Brief Life History of Ernest Adelbert

When Ernest Adelbert Gardner was born on 14 February 1877, in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Archibald Gardner, was 62 and his mother, Sidse Marie Hansen, was 26. He married Kate Roberts on 21 October 1903, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Placer, California, United States in 1930 and Judicial Township 10, Placer, California, United States in 1940. He died on 1 July 1947, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ernest Adelbert Gardner
1877–1947
Kate Roberts
1884–1966
Marriage: 21 October 1903
Ernest Lewin Gardner
1904–1974
Newel A Gardner
1906–1983
Mary Lavern Gardner
1909–1999
Martha Del Gardner
1912–1993
Art McKay Gardner
1922–1985
Gene Wendell Gardner
1926–2009

Sources (39)

  • Ernest Adelbert Gardner, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Ernest Adelbert Gaudmer, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • E A Gardner, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1890

Historical Boundaries 1885 Uinta, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Uinta, Wyoming, United States 1911: Lincoln, Wyoming, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

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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His youth

"Del" was born in West Jordan, Utah. He tells stories of how he and his brothers would irrigate the crops. When they got their water at night, they would set the water in the rows, walk to the botto …

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