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Alma Louise Gardner 1927–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1927

Birth Location: Virden MacOu, Illinois

Death Date: 14 Aug 2007

Death Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Manning Gardner

Mother: Claria Cline

Spouse(s): Walter Jr

Children(s): Robert Lancaster, Fredrick Lancaster, Lawrence Lancaster

In 1927, Alma Louise Gardner entered the world in Virden MacOu, Illinois, born to Manning Eugene Gardner And Claria Juanita Cline. In 1930, Alma Louise Gardner resided in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Alma Louise Gardner resided in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois. Alma Louise Gardner married Walter Lancaster Jr, and had children including Fredrick Joe Joseph Lancaster, Lawrence Larry Lee Lancaster, Robert Dean Lancaster. Alma Louise Gardner passed away in 2007 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Alma Louise Gardner entered the world in Virden MacOu, Illinois, born to Manning Eugene Gardner And Claria Juanita Cline.
  • In 1930, Alma Louise Gardner resided in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Alma Louise Gardner resided in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois.
  • Alma Louise Gardner married Walter Lancaster Jr, and had children including Fredrick Joe Joseph Lancaster, Lawrence Larry Lee Lancaster, Robert Dean Lancaster.
  • Alma Louise Gardner passed away in 2007 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Alma Gardner
1927–2007
Birth Place: Virden MacOu, Illinois
Parents
Manning Eugene Gardner
1905–1984
North Otter Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Claria (Juanita) Cline
1899–1972
Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Jocelyn) Gardner
1854–1944
Horse Cave, Hart County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louanna (May) Heggy
1866–1932
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Gardner
1830–1914
Elizabeth Wilson
1832–1925
Thomas Heggy
1828–1911
Eliza Hart
1831–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gardner
1801–1852
Francis Perry
1811–1870
Jocelin Wilson
1802–1886
Elizabeth Butler
1805–1854
William Heggie
1801–1867
Frances Wall
1814–1896
Solomon Hart
1793–1874
Mary Waggoner
1800–1882

Alma Gardner's Descendants

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Alma (Louise) Gardner (8 Jul 1927–14 Aug 2007) m. Walter (Lancaster) Jr (3 April 1928–24 Feb 2013)
  1. 1. Robert (Dean) Lancaster 1944–1976
  2. 2. Fredrick (“Joe” Joseph) Lancaster 1947–1999
  3. 3. Lawrence (“Larry” Lee) Lancaster 1945–2019

Alma Gardner's Timeline

5 Records

1927
8 Jul 1927
Birth of Alma Louise Gardner in Virden MacOu, Illinois
Virden MacOu, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 3
Alma Louise Gardner resided here in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Alma Louise Gardner resided here in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois
Virden, Macoupin, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Alma Louise Gardner resided here in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
2007
14 Aug 2007
Age 80
Death of Alma Louise Gardner in Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Virden MacOu, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T627_847; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 59-75
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0070; Image: 503.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0070; Image: 503.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T627_847; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 59-75

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virden, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T627_847; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 59-75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Girard, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Girard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2007
    Event Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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