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Leon Gardner 1937–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1937

Birth Location: Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 2008

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: William Gardner

Mother: Ida Marsh

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Leon Gardner was born in 1937 in Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Gardner And Ida M Holbrook Gardner Marsh. In 1940, Leon Gardner resided in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. In 1950, Leon Gardner resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Leon Gardner married Patricia Gardner, and had children including Omari Gardner. Leon Gardner passed away in 2008 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Leon Gardner was born in 1937 in Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Gardner And Ida M Holbrook Gardner Marsh.
  • In 1940, Leon Gardner resided in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1950, Leon Gardner resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Leon Gardner married Patricia Gardner, and had children including Omari Gardner.
  • Leon Gardner passed away in 2008 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Gardner's Ancestors

Self
Leon Gardner
1937–2008
Birth Place: Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Gardner
1910–
Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Ida (M. Holbrook Gardner) Marsh
1910–2001
Shuqualak, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Genge Hudson
1879–1926
Shuqualak, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
Annie (M) Goodwin
1887–
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Horace *1910c
1855–1918
Heddy Prince
1861–
Grandville Goodwyn
1878–1965
Mary Goodwin
1867–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hudson
1832–1891
Francis *1870c
1830–1880
Royal Prince
1830–
Sidney Coleman
1849–1913
Alfred Goodwin
1823–1911
Sophia Moore
1854–
Henry Stringfellow
1838–
Martha Howlett
1851–

Leon Gardner's Timeline

4 Records

1937
30 Oct 1937
Birth of Leon Gardner in Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Leon Gardner resided here in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Leon Gardner resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
2008
7 Apr 2008
Age 71
Death of Leon Gardner in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Moorhead, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02017; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-22
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 5385; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 85-1072A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02017; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 5385; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 85-1072A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 2008
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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