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Frank James Gardner 1863 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1863

Birth Location: Bohemia, Russia

Death Date: 14 November 1948

Death Location: Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: Winslow Gardner

Mother: Mary Berbatov

Spouse(s): Maria Chemicek, Mary (Hejnicek)

Children(s): Frank Gardner, Benard Gardner, Sylvia Rozhon, Agnes Gardner, Rose Gardner, Joseph Gardner, James Gardner, Edward Gardner, Elisebeth Gardner, Alice Alcott, Bessie Hoster, Mary Gardner

The story of Frank James Gardner began in 1863 in Bohemia, Russia. Frank James Gardner married Maria Chemicek, Mary Chemicek (Hejnicek), and had children including Frank J Gardner, Benard Gardner, Sylvia Rozhon, Agnes Gardner, Rose Gardner, Joseph Gardner, James Gardner, Edward Gardner, Elisebeth Gardner, Alice M Alcott, Bessie Hoster, Mary Gardner. Frank James Gardner passed away in 1948 in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank James Gardner began in 1863 in Bohemia, Russia.
  • Frank James Gardner married Maria Chemicek, Mary Chemicek (Hejnicek), and had children including Frank J Gardner, Benard Gardner, Sylvia Rozhon, Agnes Gardner, Rose Gardner, Joseph Gardner, James Gardner, Edward Gardner, Elisebeth Gardner, Alice M Alcott, Bessie Hoster, Mary Gardner.
  • Frank James Gardner passed away in 1948 in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Winslow Gardner
1846 – 1921
Birth Location: Bohemia
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Mary Berbatov
1838 – 1926
Birth Location: Bohemia
MB

Spouses(s)

Maria Chemicek
1869 – 1945
Birth Location: Bohemia
MC
Mary (Hejnicek)
1870 –
Birth Location: Bohemia (Russia)
M(

Children(s)

Frank Gardner
1894 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Benard Gardner
1896 – 1930
Birth Location: Illinois
BG
Sylvia Rozhon
1896 – 1969
Birth Location: Illinois
SR
Agnes Gardner
1899 – 1982
Birth Location: Illinois
AG
Rose Gardner
1901 – 1976
Birth Location: Illinois
RG
Joseph Gardner
1902 –
Birth Location: Illinois
JG
James Gardner
1903 – 1947
Birth Location: Illinois
JG
Edward Gardner
1905 –
Birth Location: Illinois
EG
Elisebeth Gardner
1907 –
Birth Location: Illinois
EG
Alice Alcott
1908 –
Birth Location: –
AA
Bessie Hoster
1909 –
Birth Location: Illinois
BH
Mary Gardner
Birth Location: Chicago
MG

Frank Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Frank Gardner
1863 – 1948
Birth Place: Bohemia, Russia
Parents
Winslow Gardner
1846 – 1921
Bohemia
Mary Berbatov
1838 – 1926
Bohemia
Grandparents
Edward Gardner
1796 – 1800
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Great-Grandparents
William Gardner
Alice Billington
1770 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Preston Gardner

Frank Gardner's Descendants

1.
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Frank (James) Gardner (14 Oct 1863 – 14 November 1948) m. Maria Chemicek (8 Dec 1869 – 21 Feb 1945) m. Mary (Chemicek) (Hejnicek) (May 1870 – )
  1. 1. Frank (J) Gardner (20 Jan 1894 – ) m. Sophie Wondriska (24 Jan 1895 – Jan 1965)
    1. 1. Harold (Frank) Gardner (23 Feb 1919 – 22 Dec 1989)
    2. 2. Richard Gardner (1925 – )
    3. 3. Wayne Gardner
  2. 2. Benard Gardner (May 1896 – Abt. 1930)
  3. 3. Sylvia Rozhon (10 Jul 1896 – Aug 1969) m. Otto Rozhon (1889 – )
  4. 4. Agnes Gardner (abt 1899 – 24 December 1982) m. John Feldmeier (27 Apr 1903 – )
    1. 1. Dolores Sasek (28 Apr 1928 – 24 December 1982) m. Richard Sasek (25 Apr 1925 – 7 February 1980)
      1. 1. Karen Sasek (29 Aug 1950 – ) m. Carl (D) Waggoner m. Kenneth Niziolek (3 Sep 1950 – ) m. Carl (D) Waggoner (4 Feb 1954 – )
        1. 1. Carl (R) Waggoner (8 Jan 1976 – )
        2. 2. Jeffrey Niziolek (08/06/1977 – ) m. Karen Price (22 Feb 1979 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Sasek (17 Jan 1954 – ) m. Mary Sasek (2 Jan 1956 – )
        1. 1. Frank Sasek
        2. 2. Corey Sasek
        3. 3. Brittany Sasek
    2. 2. Dorothy Feldmeler (1938 – )
  5. 5. Rose Gardner (1901 – Jan 1976) m. Harry Hallis (1901 – )
    1. 1. Elaine Hallis (1925 – 2002) m. Art
    2. 2. Robert (Harry Sr) Hallis (27 March 1929 – 26 Dec 2009) m. Rose
      1. 1. Raymond Hallis (1972 – )
      2. 2. Raymond Hallis (1972 – )
      3. 3. David Hallis
      4. 4. David Hallis
  6. 6. Joseph Gardner (1902 – )
  7. 7. James Gardner (1903 – About 1947) m. Anna
  8. 8. Edward Gardner (1905 – )
  9. 9. Elisebeth Gardner (1907 – )
  10. 10. Alice (M) Alcott (1908 – ) m. Leslie Alcott (1899 – )
  11. 11. Bessie Hoster (1909 – ) m. Leopold Hoster (13 Nov 1903 – 12 Sep 1989)
    1. 1. Judy Morris ( – About 2000) m. Bryan Morris
      1. 1. Bonnie Morris
    2. 2. Alice Charleston m. Ken Charleston
      1. 1. Margaret Charleston (1966 – )
      2. 2. Ken Charleston (abt 1971 – )
      3. 3. Debra Charleston
    3. 3. Bill Hoster
  12. 12. Mary Gardner
    1. 1. Erv

Frank Gardner's Timeline

7 Records

1863
14 Oct 1863
Birth of Frank James Gardner in Bohemia, Russia
Bohemia, Russia
1880
1880
Age 17
Frank James Gardner resided here in Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Frank James Gardner resided here in Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Frank James Gardner resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 57
Frank James Gardner resided here in Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1930
1930
Age 67
Frank James Gardner resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1948
14 November 1948
Age 85
Death of Frank James Gardner in Cook County, Illinois, USA
Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Bohemia, Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, “Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health records. "Marriage Records, 1871–present." Division of Vital Records, Springfield, Illinois.
    [3] East Lynn & Rankin Union Cemeteries: Vermillion County, IL
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1430; Family History Film: 1255430; Page: 437C; Enumeration District: 192
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1868
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1877
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1430; Family History Film: 1255430; Page: 437C; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1430; Family History Film: 1255430; Page: 437C; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1948
    Event Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] East Lynn & Rankin Union Cemeteries: Vermillion County, IL
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] East Lynn & Rankin Union Cemeteries: Vermillion County, IL
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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