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William M Gardenhire 1834–1896

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Gardenhire in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 02 Apr 1834 · Roane County, Tennessee
Died 24 Jun 1896 · Grayson County, Texas, USA
Spouse Martha Jane Anderson
Children Jessie Gardenhire, John L Gardenhire, Lutitia Gardenhire, Mary Gardenhire, Nancy Gardenhire, Nannie Gardenhire, Rumelus L Gardenhire, Sallie Gardenhire, Tolitha Gardenhire, William Willie E Gardenhire

Researchers connected through William Gardenhire 1834–1896

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Biography

In 1834, William M Gardenhire entered the world in Roane County, Tennessee. William M Gardenhire married martha jane anderson, and had children including jessie belle gardenhire, john l gardenhire, lutitia gardenhire, mary jane gardenhire, nancy gardenhire, nannie gardenhire, rumelus l gardenhire, sallie gardenhire, tolitha gardenhire, william willie e gardenhire. William M Gardenhire passed away in 1896 in Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Life Timeline

1834
Birth of William M Gardenhire in Roane County, Tennessee
Birth
1896
Death of William M Gardenhire in Grayson County, Texas, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Gardenhire (1834–1896) was born in Roane County, Tennessee and died in Grayson County, Texas, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 1 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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William Gardenhire's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William M Gardenhire PTP
1834–1896
Roane County, Tennessee
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Gardenhire's Descendants

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William M Gardenhire PTP 1834–1896
  1. 1. Mary Jane Gardenhire PTP 1849–1935
    1. 1. Mattie Pearson PTP 1888–1972
    2. 2. Eula Lee Pearson PTP 1880–1966
    3. 3. John Pearson PTP 1895–1986
    4. 4. William Gardenhire Pearson PTP 1887–1976
  2. 2. Jessie Belle Gardenhire PTP 1879–1926
  3. 3. Lutitia Gardenhire PTP 1862–1939