Who was Edward Gardiner?

Edward Gardiner (1874–1961) was born in Woodford, Victoria, Australia and died in Kew, Victoria, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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Edward Gardiner 1874–1961

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 4 Aug 1874 · Woodford, Victoria, Australia

Died 10 Jun 1961 · Kew, Victoria, Australia

Father William Gardiner

Mother Jane Nicholls

Siblings Alfred John Gardiner, Alice Gardiner, Annie Gardiner, David Gardiner, Emily Gardiner, George Gardiner, Samuel Gardiner, Solomon Gardiner, William Gardiner

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Gardiner

Jane Nicholls

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1874, Edward Gardiner entered the world in Woodford, Victoria, Australia, born to william gardiner and jane nicholls. Edward Gardiner passed away in 1961 in Kew, Victoria, Australia.

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1874

Birth of Edward Gardiner in Woodford, Victoria, Australia

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1961

Death of Edward Gardiner in Kew, Victoria, Australia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Gardiner

This ancestor line traces from Nettlecombe, Somerset, England (1761) to Woodford, Victoria, Australia (1874) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edward Gardiner (1874–1961) was born in Woodford, Victoria, Australia and died in Kew, Victoria, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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