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Herman Howard Gardner 1916–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1999

Death Location: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Purvis Gardner

Mother: Etta Pleasant

Spouse(s): Gladys Raynor

Children(s): Michael Gardner

In 1916, Herman Howard Gardner entered the world in Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA, born to Purvis Alton Gardner And Etta Mae Pleasant. In 1940, Herman Howard Gardner resided in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Herman Howard Gardner married Gladys Raynor, and had children including Judith Faye Gardner, Kim Gardner, Michael Dan Gardner. Herman Howard Gardner passed away in 1999 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Herman Howard Gardner entered the world in Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA, born to Purvis Alton Gardner And Etta Mae Pleasant.
  • In 1940, Herman Howard Gardner resided in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Herman Howard Gardner married Gladys Raynor, and had children including Judith Faye Gardner, Kim Gardner, Michael Dan Gardner.
  • Herman Howard Gardner passed away in 1999 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herman Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Herman Gardner
1916–1999
Birth Place: Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Purvis Alton Gardner
1890–1937
Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Etta (Mae) Pleasant
1892–1930
Angier, Harnett Co, NC/Pleasant Grove, Johnston*
Grandparents
Daniel (Isaiah) Pleasant
1870–1955
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Hawkins) Woodell
1874–1956
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Pleasant
1822–1880
Louisa Pleasant
1828–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1798–1894
Margaret Johnson
1804–1859

Herman Gardner's Descendants

1.
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Herman (Howard) Gardner (21 Feb 1916–3 Feb 1999) m. Gladys Raynor (10 Jan 1923–29 Dec 2009)
  1. 1. Michael (Dan) Gardner 1949–2015

Herman Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1916
21 Feb 1916
Birth of Herman Howard Gardner in Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Herman Howard Gardner resided here in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1999
3 Feb 1999
Age 83
Death of Herman Howard Gardner in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Black River, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 127
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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