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Claude Allen Gardner 1885–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Aug 1954

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Father: William Gardner

Mother: Minnie Hays

Spouse(s): Chessie Jekel

Children(s): Mildred Gardner, Margaret Gardner

In 1885, Claude Allen Gardner entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, born to William Martin Gardner And Minnie Ann Hays. In 1900, Claude Allen Gardner resided in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Claude Allen Gardner resided in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Claude Allen Gardner married Chessie Meneese Jekel, and had children including Margaret Neil Gardner, Mildred Gardner. Claude Allen Gardner passed away in 1954 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Claude Allen Gardner entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, born to William Martin Gardner And Minnie Ann Hays.
  • In 1900, Claude Allen Gardner resided in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Claude Allen Gardner resided in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Claude Allen Gardner married Chessie Meneese Jekel, and had children including Margaret Neil Gardner, Mildred Gardner.
  • Claude Allen Gardner passed away in 1954 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gardner
1856–1933
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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Minnie Hays
1867–1911
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Chessie Jekel
1890–1959
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
CJ

Children(s)

Mildred Gardner
1914–1998
Birth Location: Nashville, Tennessee
MG
Margaret Gardner
1918–1993
Birth Location: Nashville, Tennessee
MG

Claude Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Claude Gardner
1885–1954
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Parents
William Martin Gardner
1856–1933
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Minnie (Ann) Hays
1867–1911
Indiana
Grandparents
John (Allen) Gardner
1831–1902
Tennessee
Sarah (E.) Dismukes
1835–1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
George Dismukes
1800–1882
Harriet Williamson
1806–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williamson
–1834

Claude Gardner's Descendants

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Claude (Allen) Gardner (7 Oct 1885–8 Aug 1954) m. Chessie (Meneese) Jekel (10 Jan 1890–23 Apr 1959)
  1. 1. Mildred Gardner 1914–1998
  2. 2. Margaret (Neil) Gardner 1918–1993 m. James (P) Fitzgerald 1918–1981

Claude Gardner's Timeline

8 Records

1885
7 Oct 1885
Birth of Claude Allen Gardner in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 15
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917
Age 32
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Claude Allen Gardner resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1954
8 Aug 1954
Age 69
Death of Claude Allen Gardner in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3975; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-152
    [3] Tennessee, City Birth Records, 1881-1915
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 152
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Davidson; Roll: 1852932; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241566
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375509

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241566

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375509

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Davidson; Roll: 1852932; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 152

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3975; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-152

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3975; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
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