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William James Gardiner 1882–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1882

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Gardiner

Mother: Agnes Paxton

Spouse(s): Agnes Orr

Children(s): John Gardiner, Walter Gardiner

In 1882, William James Gardiner entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, born to Walter Gardiner And Agnes Paxton. William James Gardiner married Agnes Scott Orr, and had children including John Orr Gardiner, Walter James Gardiner. William James Gardiner passed away in 1951 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1882, William James Gardiner entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, born to Walter Gardiner And Agnes Paxton.
  • William James Gardiner married Agnes Scott Orr, and had children including John Orr Gardiner, Walter James Gardiner.
  • William James Gardiner passed away in 1951 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Gardiner
1837–1902
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Falk
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Agnes Paxton
1850–1914
Birth Location: Gifford, Haddingtonshire
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Orr
1875–1941
Birth Location: Malta
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Children(s)

John Gardiner
1909–1982
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Walter Gardiner
1907–
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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William Gardiner's Ancestors

Self
William Gardiner
1882–1951
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
Parents
Walter Gardiner
1837–1902
Stirlingshire, Falk
Agnes Paxton
1850–1914
Gifford, Haddingtonshire
Grandparents
William Paxton
1814–1893
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
May Baillie
1821–1902
East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Paxton
1774–
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Peter Baillie
1787–
Christina Fraser
1798–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
John Baillie
1753–

William Gardiner's Descendants

1.
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William (James) Gardiner (1882–1951) m. Agnes (Scott) Orr (1875–11 August 1941)
  1. 1. John (Orr) Gardiner 1909–1982
  2. 2. Walter (James) Gardiner 1907–

William Gardiner's Timeline

8 Records

1882
1882
Birth of William James Gardiner
None
1883
1883
Age 1
Birth of William James Gardiner in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1883
abt 1883
Age 1
Birth of William James Gardiner in Edinburgh, Midlothian
Edinburgh, Midlothian
1891
1891
Age 9
William James Gardiner resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 9
William James Gardiner resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 19
William James Gardiner resided here in Edinburgh St Aidan, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Aidan, Midlothian, Scotland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 29
William James Gardiner appeared in census in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1951
1951
Age 69
Death of William James Gardiner in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 138; Page: 9; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_339

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Aidan; ED: 170; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_370
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 138; Page: 9; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_339

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 138; Page: 9; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_339

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 138; Page: 9; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Aidan, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Aidan; ED: 170; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_370

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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