YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Chester Clarence Jr Gardner 1916–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1916

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 June 1973

Death Location: Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA

Father: Hazel Yourison

Mother: Chester Gardner

Spouse(s): Catherine Werner

Children(s): Betty Gardner, Naomi Gardner

In 1916, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner entered the world in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Hazel Steelman Yourison And Chester Dare Gardner. In 1920, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided in Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA. In 1928, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided in Camden, New Jersey, USA. Chester Clarence Jr Gardner married Catherine Rita Werner, and had children including Betty Lou Gardner, Naomi Barbara Gardner, William. Chester Clarence Jr Gardner passed away in 1973 in Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA.

Find more search results for Chester Gardner
CG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1916, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner entered the world in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Hazel Steelman Yourison And Chester Dare Gardner.
  • In 1920, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided in Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1928, Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided in Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • Chester Clarence Jr Gardner married Catherine Rita Werner, and had children including Betty Lou Gardner, Naomi Barbara Gardner, William.
  • Chester Clarence Jr Gardner passed away in 1973 in Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hazel Yourison
1899–1992
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
HY
Chester Gardner
1895–1975
Birth Location: Woodstown, Salem, New Jersey, USA
CG

Spouses(s)

Catherine Werner
1916–1963
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
CW

Children(s)

Betty Gardner
1935–2003
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
BG
Naomi Gardner
1938–2025
Birth Location: New Jersey
NG

Chester Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Chester Gardner
1916–1973
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hazel Steelman Yourison
1899–1992
New Jersey, USA
Chester (Dare) Gardner
1895–1975
Woodstown, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Gardner's Descendants

1.
CG
Chester (Clarence Jr) Gardner (3 October 1916–6 June 1973) m. Catherine (Rita) Werner (9 July 1916–16 February 1963)
  1. 1. Betty (Lou) Gardner 1935–2003 m. Donald (Edward Moran) Sr 1938–2003
  2. 2. Naomi (Barbara) Gardner 1938–2025

Chester Gardner's Timeline

10 Records

1916
3 October 1916
Birth of Chester Clarence Jr Gardner in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1928
17 Sep 1928
Age 12
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, New Jersey, USA
1933
17 Apr 1933
Age 17
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey
Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 24
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Upper Penns Neck Twp, Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Upper Penns Neck Twp, Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1959
Abt 1959
Age 43
Chester Clarence Jr Gardner resided here in Taft Avenue , Penns Grove , N. J.
Taft Avenue , Penns Grove , N. J.
1973
6 June 1973
Age 57
Death of Chester Clarence Jr Gardner in Swedsboro, New Jersey
Swedsboro, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1916
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New Jersey, U.S., Birth Index
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Upper Penns Neck Twp, Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Taft Avenue , Penns Grove , N. J.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1973
    Event Place: Swedsboro, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Find more search results for Chester Gardner

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE