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William Edward Gardner 1880 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1880

Birth Location: Herne Bay, Kent

Death Date: Jun 1944

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: George Gardner

Mother: Emily Castle

Spouse(s): Eleanor Burchett

Children(s): William Gardner

The story of William Edward Gardner began in 1880 in Herne Bay, Kent, with parents George Wallis Gardner and Emily Jane Castle. As an adult, William Edward Gardner wed Eleanor (Nell) Alice Burchett. Their household included William George Frederick Gardner. William Edward Gardner's life came to an end in 1944 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Parents

George Gardner
1853 – 1895
Birth Location: Herne Bay, Kent, England
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Emily Castle
1856 – 1917
Birth Location: Broomfield, Herne, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Burchett
1890 – 1973
Birth Location: Blean, Kent, England
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Children(s)

William Gardner
1920 – 1970
Birth Location: Herne bay, Kent, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Herne Bay, Kent
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, 1891 England Census, 1901 England Census, 1911 England Census, 1939 England and Wales Register, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, Class: RG14; Piece: 4352; Schedule Number: 149, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 710; Folio: 36; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6095820, Class: RG11; Piece: 963; Folio: 39; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341229, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 1520, Class: RG13; Piece: 798; Folio: 11; Page: 11, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1739C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 27 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Herne Bay, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Herne, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 963; Folio: 39; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Herne, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 710; Folio: 36; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6095820

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Herne Bay, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 798; Folio: 11; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Herne Bay, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4352; Schedule Number: 149

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1914
    Event Place: 5 Grafton Rise West, Cliff Herne Bay
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1739C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 1944
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 1520

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