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Descendants of Martin A. Gardner


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Husband: Martin Gardner

  • Birth: 2 Mar 1814, Rutherford Co NC
  • Married: 1832, Rutherford Co NC, Lydia Horn, (d/o of James and Rachel Cornwell Horn)
  • Died: 7 Feb 1877, Cherokee County, SC

Children of Martin A. and Lydia Horn Gardner:

  1. Adeline Gardner
    • Birth: Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Jesse Cash
  2. Alexander Gardner
    • Birth: Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Myshire Potter
    • Died: 27 Apr 1916
  3. Francis Marion Gardner
    • Birth: Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Partha Missy Scruggs
  4. Lewis Gardner
    • Birth: Spartanburg Co SC
    • Death: Twin to Louis;died in infancy
  5. Louise Gardner
    • Birth: Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: William Thornton
  6. Narcisa Gardner
    • Birth: 22 May 1834, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: James Drew Cash
  7. Lucindy Gardner
    • Birth: 26 Sep 1835, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: James Swofford
  8. James Thomas Gardner
    • Died: Ca 1864, Civil War
  9. Kathrine Gardner
    • Birth: 9 Jun 1841, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Pad Revis
  10. William Gardner
    • Birth: 1 Jun 1845
    • Married: Rebecca Ann Linder
    • Died: 16 Feb 1925, Spartanburg Co SC
  11. Martin Newman Alexander Gardner
    • Birth: 10 Mar 1847, Spartanburg Co SC
  12. Harrison Gardner
    • Birth: 13 Mar 1849, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Cordelia Harris


Husband: William Robert Gardner

  • Birth: 1 Jun 1845, Spartanburg Co SC USA
  • Married 1st: 8 May 1866, North Carolina USA, Rebecca Ann Linder
  • Married 2nd: 6 Jan 1889 in Gaffney SC, Nancy Elizabeth Fowler (d/o of Robert and Margaret Waldrop Fowler)
  • Death: 16 Feb 1925, Cherokee Co NC
  • Buried: Macedonia Baptist Cemetery, Blacksburg SC
  • Parents: Father-Martin Gardner; Mother-Lydia Horne

Children of William R. and Rebecca Ann Linder Gardner:

  1. Jeremiah Gardner
    • Birth: 15 Jan 1867, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Mary Turner
    • Death:
  2. Delear Ann Gardner
    • Birth: 20 Feb 1868, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Death: 22 Apr 1868
  3. Ananias Gardner
    • Birth: 22 Apr 1869, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Ellen Carter Cox
  4. Roxanah Gardner
    • Birth: 6 Sep 1870, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Joshua Cox
  5. Edward Gardner
    • Birth: 27 Sep 1872, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Mary Ann Julia Fowler
    • Death: 6 Jun 1919
    • Buried: Macedonia Baptist Church, Blacksburg SC USA
  6. William Lawrence Gardner
    • Birth: 20 Jun 1874, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Abt 1895, Clementine "Tina" Whelchel, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Death: 6 Mar 1908
  7. John Spurgeon Gardner
    • Birth: 27 Feb 1876, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Ada Rollins
    • Death: 1932, Cherokee Co, SC USA
    • Buried: Macedonia Baptist Church, Blacksburg SC
  8. Millard Oscar Gardner
    • Birth: 20 Feb 1878, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Erie Huskey
    • Death: 24 Jun 1947, Cherokee Co, SC
    • Buried: Macedonia Baptist Church, Blacksburg SC
  9. Simeon Alexander Gardner
    • Birth: 20 Apr 1880, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Married: Bertha Whelchel
  10. Clide Gardner
    • Birth: 11 Mar 1883, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Death: 5 May 1883


Children of William R. and Nancy Fowler Gardner:

  1. Rebecca Gardner
    • Birth: 28 November 1889, Cherokee Co, SC
    • Death: 7 Aug 1965
  2. Susan Lillie May Gardner
    • Birth: 14 Sep 1893
    • Married: Martin J. Price
  3. Russell Perry Gardner
    • Birth: 25 Feb 1896
    • Married: Fanny Blackwood
    • Death: 25 Feb 1972
  4. Julia Cora Lee Gardner
    • Birth: 16 Apr 1899
    • Married: Ira Lee Keenan
  5. Robert Martin Gardner
    • Birth: 10 Mar 1902
    • Death: 13 Apr 1972
  6. Sarah Katherine Gardner
    • Birth: 10 Jul 1904
    • Married: Earley Quinton Spencer
    • Death: 18 Jan ?
  7. Nellie Eva Gardner
    • Birth: 24 Dec 1907
    • Married: 11 Jun 1926, Herbert Lesley Booker



Husband: Edward Gardner

  • Birth: 27 Sep 1872, Spartanburg Co SC
  • Death: 6 Jun 1919, Blacksburg SC
  • Buried: Macedonia Baptist Church, SC
  • Spouse: Mary Ann Julia Fowler (d/o Robert Fowler and Margaret Waldrop Fowler)
  • Parents: Father: William Robert Gardner; Mother: Rebecca Ann Linder

Children of Edward and Mary Ann Fowler Gardner:

  1. Robert Furman Gardner
    • Birth: 25 Feb 1896, Spartanburg Co SC
    • Death: 14 Dec 1970, Rock Hill SC
  2. William Oscar Gardner
    • Birth: 24 Jan 1898, Cherokee Co SC
    • Married: Dellie Chandler
    • Death: Jul 1975, Walhalla SC
  3. Floy Fair Gardner
    • Birth: 28 Apr 1899, Cherokee Co SC
    • Death: Oct 1980, Cherokee Co SC
  4. Henry Ernest Gardner
    • Birth: Dec 1900, Cherokee Co SC
    • Death: 1962, Columbia SC
  5. Laurence Edward Gardner
    • Birth: 10 Mar 1904, Cherokee Co SC
    • Death: 1979, Welford SC
  6. Guy Allen Gardner
    • Birth 23 Nov 1907, Cherokee SC
    • Married: 14 Nov 1929, Blacksburg SC, Mary Rosa Jackson
    • Death: 3 Oct 1986, Rock Hill, SC
    • Buried: Grandview Cemetery, Rock Hill, SC



    Husband: Guy Allen Gardner

    • Birth: 23 Nov 1907, Cherokee Co SC
    • Death: 3 Oct 1986, Rock Hill SC
    • Buried: Granview Cemetery, Rock Hill SC
    • Parents: Father: Edward (Elwood) Gardner; Mother: Mary Ann Julia Fowler

    Children of Guy Allen Gardner and Mary Rosa Jackson:

    1. Mary Julia Gardner
      • Birth: 30 Aug 1930, Rock Hill, SC
      • Married: Jack Street Hicklin
    2. Robert Alan Gardner
      • Married 1st: 1 Jan 1950, Peggy Louise Legrande
      • Married 2nd: 18 Oct 1959 in Columbia SC, Colleen Eidson

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