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Houston Gardner 1811–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1811

Birth Location: Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Mar 1874

Death Location: Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gardner

Mother: Jemima Owings

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gardner

Children(s): Thomas Gardner, Bettie McArthur, Emma Vaughn, Henry Gardner, Mary Cooper, Martha Parham, James Gardner, Sarah Gardner, Franklin Gardner, Andrew Gardner, Reuben Gardner

Houston Gardner was born in 1811 in Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Gardner And Jemima D Owings. Houston Gardner married Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and had children including Andrew Lawrence Gardner, Bettie Elizabeth Mcarthur, Emma Jeraldine Vaughn, Franklin Decatur Gardner, Henry W Gardner, James Houston Gardner, Martha Jane Parham, Mary Anne Cooper, Reuben Kennedy Gardner, Sarah Adaline Gardner, Thomas D Gardner. Houston Gardner passed away in 1874 in Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Houston Gardner was born in 1811 in Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Gardner And Jemima D Owings.
  • Houston Gardner married Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and had children including Andrew Lawrence Gardner, Bettie Elizabeth Mcarthur, Emma Jeraldine Vaughn, Franklin Decatur Gardner, Henry W Gardner, James Houston Gardner, Martha Jane Parham, Mary Anne Cooper, Reuben Kennedy Gardner, Sarah Adaline Gardner, Thomas D Gardner.
  • Houston Gardner passed away in 1874 in Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Houston Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Houston Gardner
1811–1874
Birth Place: Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Gardner
1785–1827
Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Jemima (D) Owings
1787–1864
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Gardner
1756–1827
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Elizabeth "Betty") Waller
1754–1824
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Archibald Owings
1750–1826
St Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jane Kellett
1750–1826
St Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
Great-Grandparents
John Gardner
1721–1800
Martha Pryor
1723–1780
John Waller
1720–1762
Ann Evans
1729–1796
Richard Owings
1711–1793
Anne Stonestreet
1714–1771
Joseph KELLETT
1728–1785
Jennett Mahaffey
1782–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Gardner
1696–1727
Mary Pryor
1681–1727
Colonel Pryor
1693–1763
Mary Thornton
1699–1745
Richard Evans
1694–1733
Mary McKenna
1696–1766
Richard II
1688–1736
Sarah Hart
1692–1769
Edward Stonestreet
1670–1749
Thomasine Slye
1690–1722
John Kellet
1706–1751
Elizabeth Hird
1710–1801
Martin Mahaffey
1696–1767
Jane "Jenette"
1715–1797

Houston Gardner's Descendants

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Houston Gardner (Dec 1811–Mar 1874) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Gardner (27 October 1819–1892)
  1. 1. Thomas (D) Gardner 1840–1928
  2. 2. Bettie (Elizabeth) McArthur 1855–1938
  3. 3. Emma (Jeraldine) Vaughn 1865–1908
  4. 4. Henry (W) Gardner 1851–1917
  5. 5. Mary (Anne) Cooper 1838–1917
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Parham 1844–1912
  7. 7. James (Houston) Gardner 1858–1885
  8. 8. Sarah (Adaline) Gardner 1854–1858
  9. 9. Franklin (Decatur) Gardner 1847–1901
  10. 10. Andrew (Lawrence) Gardner 1852–1896
  11. 11. Reuben (Kennedy) Gardner 1845–1925

Houston Gardner's Timeline

2 Records

1811
Dec 1811
Birth of Houston Gardner in Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1874
Mar 1874
Age 63
Death of Houston Gardner in Pickens, Alabama, USA
Pickens, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1811
    Event Place: Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1874
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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