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From: Liz Boulais <>
Subject: Re: [GARDNER] RE: S.C. Gardners
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 17:55:28 -0700
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Don't know much about this Gardner, but is this his picture at this site:

http://angiesplace.behosting.com/roots/hnrroll.htm

wrote:

> Hi!
>
> My name is Janie Ruth Mills Freeman and my brick wall is John Nelson Gardner,
> a paternal gg grandfather. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Name: John Nelson Gardner
> Birth: May 1826, Chesterfield County, South Carolina
> Death: 22 May 1905, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., S. C.
> Burial: Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, Teal's Mill, Chesterfield Co.,
> S.C.
> Spouse # 1: Mary Burr, married abt 1845
> Spouse # 2: Lavicia(Levecia) Burr, married abt. 1852
> Children:
> 1. James Washington Burr born 22 Nov 1846, died aft 1900, married Nancy___
> 2. Thomas Jefferson Gardner born 15 May 1848, spouse: Isabella Emma Martin
> 3. Mary Margaret Gardner born 2 Mar 1853 married Joshua Brigman abt 1875
> 4. John Calhoun Gardner born 5 June 1854 married Ella Grant abt 1879
> 5. Jacob Newton Gardner born 21 Dec 1855
> 6. Joseph Allan Gardner born 13 Oct 1857 married Nancy J. Smith abt 1883,
> died 8 June 1919 in Chesterfield Co., S.C.
> 7. *Furman Walter Gardner born 7 Jan 1861 married Mary Frances James abt
> 1878, died 2 May 1941 in Wadesboro, Anson Co., N.C., buried in Seago
> Cemetery.
> 8. Emma Levicia Gardner born 15 Dec 1864 married R. Calvin Sellers abt 1890,
> died either 16 Jan 1918 or 16 Jan 1919
> 9. George Wellington Gardner born 4 Oct 1866 married Sarah Horton, died 14
> Feb 1932, had 6 children
> 10. Wiliam Preston Gardner born 12 Feb 1869, married Rosa Smith
> 11. Mattie Jane Gardner born 15 Apr 1871
> 12. Robert Clifton Gardner born 31 Aug 1873 married Mary Lou Morris, died 16
> July 1948, occupation: police officer in Charlotte, N.C.
> 13. Wade Hampton Gardner born 2 Jan 1875 married Martha Medlin, died 13 Aug
> 1953 or 16 July 1948?
> 14. Caldwell Baxter Gardner born 17 July 1876 married Sarah Jane Purvis abt
> 1899, died 29 Nov 1967 in Chesterfield Co., S.C.
> 15. Hattie Louginia Gardner born 22 Nov 1878 Married Sandy Milton Purvis abt
> 1909 and died abt 1951 in Chesterfield Co., S.C.
>
> All of the children were born in Chesterfield Co., South Carolina. Their
> names and dates of birth were taken from a Bible belonging to Clifton Nelson
> Gardner, a son of Hattie Gardner. Mary and Lavicia were sisters. Their
> parents were Jacob George Washington Burr and Rachel Sellers. Mary was born
> about 1826 in South Carolina and Lavicia(Levecia,Lavisa) was born abt July
> 1834 in South Carolina.
> John N. Gardner served in the Civil War in the Confederacy between 1861
> and 1865 in Company B, 8th S.C. Infantry. The 1880 S.C. Census lists his
> occupation as a farmer. According to the census records his parents were
> born in S.C.
> Any information about the Gardner family or related families would be
> appreciated!
>
> Ruth Freeman
>
>
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