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Ruth Gardiner 1843 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Feb 1896

Death Location: Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abraham Gardner

Mother: Catherine McDonald

Spouse(s): Ezra Marcellus

Children(s): Milton Marsellus

Ruth Gardiner was born in 1843 in Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Abraham (Abram) Gardner and Catherine (Katie) McDonald. Ruth Gardiner married Ezra Marcellus, and had children including Milton C Marsellus. Ruth Gardiner passed away in 1896 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ruth Gardiner was born in 1843 in Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Abraham (Abram) Gardner and Catherine (Katie) McDonald.
  • Ruth Gardiner married Ezra Marcellus, and had children including Milton C Marsellus.
  • Ruth Gardiner passed away in 1896 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Gardner
1802 – 1874
Birth Location: USA
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Catherine McDonald
1806 – 1892
Birth Location: Iraquois, Ont.
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Spouses(s)

Ezra Marcellus
1837 – 1904
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Milton Marsellus
1865 – 1936
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Ontario
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Ruth Gardiner's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Gardiner
1843 – 1896
Birth Place: Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Abraham (Abram) Gardner
1802 – 1874
USA
Catherine ((Katie)) McDonald
1806 – 1892
Iraquois, Ont.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Gardiner's Descendants

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Ruth Gardiner (1843 – 25 Feb 1896) m. Ezra Marcellus (06 Nov 1837 – 13 Aug 1904)
  1. 1. Milton (C) Marsellus (25 May 1865 – 5 Apr 1936) m. Caroline Errington (18 April 1865 – ) m. Caroline (E.) Errington (abt 1866 – )
    1. 1. Robert (Clair) Marcellus (25 Dec 1894 – 10 Nov 1980) m. Caroline (L.) Hutton (21 Aug 1895 – 24 Oct 1963)
      1. 1. Ross (Clair) Marcellus (9 Mar 1917 – 5 Jun 1969)
      2. 2. Ivan (Torrance) Marcellus (23 Apr 1919 – 20 Apr 1962)
      3. 3. Infant Marcellus (11 Aug 1921 – 11 Aug 1921)
      4. 4. Maurice (Arnold) Marcellus (17 Aug 1921 – 18 Mar 1989)
      5. 5. Susan (R Marcellus) Duvall (13 Nov 1922 – 10 Feb 1973)
      6. 6. Milton (Hutton E) Marcellus (30 Sep 1925 – 14 Feb 1993)
      7. 7. Harold (Robert) Marcellus (23 Dec 1928 – 11 Apr 1980)
      8. 8. Eva (Mae Marcellus) Bayne (24 Aug 1930 – Mar 2012)
      9. 9. Priscilla (L.) Marcellus (1933 – 20 March 2010) m. Joseph (Alton) Kirkby (4 Feb 1922 – 1 June 2010)
        1. 1. Gina Kirkby (1967 – ) m. Michael (Alan) Benware (29 Jan 1968 – )
      10. 10. Patricia (A) Marcellus (December 18, 1932 – 07 Apr 1987) m. George (Roland) Stevenson (7 February 1928 – April 1979)
        1. 1. Allen Stevenson (07 Jun 1952 – 22 Oct 1972)
      11. 11. Ann Marcellus (abt 1933 – )

Ruth Gardiner's Timeline

2 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Ruth Gardiner in Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1896
25 Feb 1896
Age 53
Death of Ruth Gardiner in Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Williamsburg township, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Ms935; Series: 81
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