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James Henry, (Harry) Gardner 1881 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Foxhill, Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 28 May 1934

Death Location: Accidently Killed by a train at Kakahi, New Zealand

Father: William Gardner

Mother: Harriet White

Spouse(s): Ellen Chapman

Children(s): Bryan Gardner

The story of James Henry (Harry) Gardner began in 1881 in Foxhill, Nelson, New Zealand, with parents William Gardner and Harriet White. As an adult, James Henry (Harry) Gardner wed Ellen Maud Chapman. Their household included Bryan Kevin Gardner. James Henry (Harry) Gardner's life came to an end in 1934 in Accidently Killed by a train at Kakahi, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Gardner
1840 – 1920
Birth Location: Headley, Hampshire, England
WG
Harriet White
1853 – 1938
Birth Location: Sarre, Thanet, Kent, England
HW

Spouses(s)

Ellen Chapman
1885 – 1947
Birth Location: Masterton, New Zealand
EC

Children(s)

Bryan Gardner
1912 – 1975
Birth Location: Kakahi, New Zealand
BG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Foxhill, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt. 1909
    Event Place: Eketahuna, Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 02 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Labourer on Marriage Certificate
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 02 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Carterton on Marriage Certificate
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: Bet. 1920–28 May 1934
    Event Place: Saw Doctor at Westfield Abattoir in Auckland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Railway Worker in Auckland
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Sawdoctor, Timber Merchant
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: A comfortable home, cooked breakfast from Uncle Harry

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 May 1934
    Event Place: Accidently Killed by a train at Kakahi, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

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