Charles Gardner

1849 - 1905  (55 years)

• Name	Charles Gardner
  Birth	6 Apr 1849	England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Mar 1905	Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  Burial	Hollenback Cemetery, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  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)
  Person ID	I2712	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2014

  
  

  Father	William Patterson Gardner,   b. 23 Aug 1823, England d. 5 Dec 1899, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Jane Elizabeth Richardson,   b. 1826, England d. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F7040	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Walker,   b. 10 Jan 1851, St. Clair, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania d. 5 Apr 1927, Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	6 Nov 1868
  Children	+ 1. William Patterson Gardner,   b. 9 Dec 1869, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania d. 20 Mar 1931, Plainsville Twp, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 61 years) > 2. Margaret Gardner,   b. 8 Jul 1871, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania d. 19 May 1928, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Age 56 years)   3. John G. Gardner,   b. 23 Sep 1872, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania d. 9 Jul 1879, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 6 years)   4. Charles H. Gardner,   b. 22 Aug 1874, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania d. 9 Jul 1879, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 4 years)   5. Frank R. Gardner,   b. 17 Nov 1876, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania d. 23 Mar 1916, Dorranceton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Age 39 years) > 6. Elizabeth Gardner,   b. 1880, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F6185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 6 Apr 1849 - England Death - Mar 1905 - Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Burial - - Hollenback Cemetery, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth
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