Charles Gardner
1849 - 1905 (55 years)-
Name Charles Gardner Birth 6 Apr 1849 England Gender Male Death Mar 1905 Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Burial Hollenback Cemetery, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Notes - Charles GARDNER, proprietor of the "North Wilkes-Barre Hotel," was born in England April 6, 1849, and is a son of William P. and Jane (Richardson) Gardner, who emigrated to America in 1849, locating in Pittston, this county, where they remained twelve years; then removed to Plains, where they lived nine years; thence came to Wilkes-Barre, where they have since resided. Our subject began life as a miner at mill Creek, which occupation he followed twelve years; afterward served as an agent for the Singer Sewing Machine Company, four years; and was a member of the Wilkes-Barre police force, four years. In 1885, he engaged in the hotel business, in which he has since successfully continued. Mr. Gardner married November 6, 1868, Mary, daughter of John and Margaret (Young) Walker, natives of England, and they have six children; William P., Margaret, John G., Charles H., Frank R., and Lizzie M., of whom John G., and Charles H. were drowned July 9, 1879. Mr. Gardner is a member of the I.O.O.F.S. of St. G., and S.P.K. Politically, he is a Republican (History of Luzerne County, Pa., by H.C. Bradsby, 1893)
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Father William Patterson Gardner, b. 23 Aug 1823, England d. 5 Dec 1899, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) Mother Jane Elizabeth Richardson, b. 1826, England d. Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Family ID F7040 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Walker, b. 10 Jan 1851, St.Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Apr 1927, Kingston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) Marriage 6 Nov 1868 Children + 1. William Patterson Gardner, b. 9 Dec 1869, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Mar 1931, Plainsville, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years) 2. Margaret Gardner, b. 8 Jul 1871, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 May 1928, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 56 years) 3. John G. Gardner, b. 23 Sep 1872, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Jul 1879, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 6 years) 4. Charles H. Gardner, b. 22 Aug 1874, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Jul 1879, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 4 years) 5. Frank R. Gardner, b. 17 Nov 1876, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 23 Mar 1916, Dorranceton, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 39 years) 6. Elizabeth Gardner, b. 1880, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Family ID F6185 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Mar 2014
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Event Map Birth - 6 Apr 1849 - England Death - Mar 1905 - Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Burial - - Hollenback Cemetery, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set