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Nelson Selby Gardner 1938 – 2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1938

Birth Location: Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA

Death Date: 26 January 2013

Death Location: Warwick, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Nelson Gardner

Mother: Nora Linscott

Spouse(s): Olive Opper

Children(s): Christopher Gardner, Amy Gardner

The story of Nelson Selby Gardner Jr began in 1938 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA. In 1940, Nelson Selby Gardner Jr resided in Election Precinct 14-crown Point, Crown Point, McK. Nelson Selby Gardner Jr married Olive Carol Opper, and had children including Christopher M Gardner, Amy Gardner. Nelson Selby Gardner Jr passed away in 2013 in Warwick, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Selby Gardner Jr began in 1938 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA.
  • In 1940, Nelson Selby Gardner Jr resided in Election Precinct 14-crown Point, Crown Point, McK.
  • Nelson Selby Gardner Jr married Olive Carol Opper, and had children including Christopher M Gardner, Amy Gardner.
  • Nelson Selby Gardner Jr passed away in 2013 in Warwick, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Nelson Gardner's Ancestors

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Nelson Gardner
1938 – 2013
Birth Place: Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
Parents
Nelson Selby Gardner
1909 – 2003
Ohio
Nora (Amanda) Linscott
1902 – 1967
Ames Township, Athens, Ohio
Grandparents
Leslie Gardner
1884 – 1977
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Dora (L) Vanhorn
1884 – 1965
Unionville, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James VanHorn
1849 – 1926
Elizabeth Shell
1854 – 1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shell
1817 – 1862
Mary Dawson
1821 – 1898

Nelson Gardner's Descendants

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Nelson (Selby) Gardner (12 December 1938 – 26 January 2013) m. Olive (Carol) Opper
  1. 1. Christopher (M) Gardner (6 Nov 1971 – ) m. Heather
    1. 1. Daniel Gardner
  2. 2. Amy Gardner (24 Jul 1975 – ) m. Anthony (J) Patino (20 Sep 1975 – )

Nelson Gardner's Timeline

3 Records

1938
12 December 1938
Birth of Nelson Selby Gardner Jr in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
1940
1940
Age 2
Nelson Selby Gardner Jr resided here in Election Precinct 14-crown Point, Crown Point, McKinley, New Mexico, USA
Election Precinct 14-crown Point, Crown Point, McKinley, New Mexico, USA
2013
26 January 2013
Age 75
Death of Nelson Selby Gardner Jr in Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
Warwick, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1938
    Event Place: Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 14-crown Point, Crown Point, McKinley, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 2013
    Event Place: Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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