Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Wives of Archibald Gardner

This blog has been created to document a few set of
statistical facts concerning the wives of Archibald
Gardner. His first wife was Margaret Calinder, a Scot
like himself. A brief review of the life of Archibald
Gardner can be found on:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Gardner.

A summary of the lives of the wives, as related to the
life of Archibald Gardner, is found in Delilah Hughes'
book. Abstracts of the book have been placed in email
format for Gardner family members only. Contact:

milorgardner@yahoo.com

and confirm your Gardner descendant status. Your family's
appropriate abstracts may then be emailed within 30 days.

Archibald married two statistical classifications of
plural wives. The first class includes the ones that
had been previously married. The second class include
the ones that had not been previously married.

In summary, the first class (five wives) consisted of
Abigail Sprague, Elizabeth Lewis, Serena Evenson,
Harriet Armitage and Mary Larson. Elizabeth and Harriet
returned to their first husbands, one reason being that
the husbands had been miners and were living alone for a
few years. Abigail, Serena and Mary Larson remained with
Archibald the rest of their lives.

In 1990, the descendants of Serena and Archibald
accounted for 50% of Archibald's descendants, 5,000
out of a total of 10,000 counted at the Afton reunion.

The second statistical class (five wives) consisted of
Mary Ann Bradford, Jane Park, Althea Thompson, Jane
Hamiltion, and Elizabeth Dowding. Jane Hamilton and
Eliabeth D. moved away or married other men. Mary
Ann, Jane Park, and Althea remained with Archibald
the rest of their lives.

A. Archibald Gardner is written up on Wikipedia, as
documented by several internet links.

Certain vital statistical facts follow:

BIRTH: Kilsyth Parish Register, Sterling, Scotland
(FHL #102,119)
1850 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 34)
1860 Census of Utah County, Utah (age 41)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 52)
1880 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 65)
1900 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (SEP 1814)
!MARRIAGE 1: Margaret Livingston, Journal of Archibald
Gardner, p. 10 (Elaine Wood) !DEATH: Grave marker at the
Salt Lake City Cemetery
, Salt Lake City, Utah
Record of Death in Salt Lake County (FHL #026,554)
Book B,p. 169, #6392
!BURIAL: Grave marker at the Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah

Deseret News, 8 Feb 1902 (FHL #821,655), pp. 2, 5.

B. MARRIAGE:Archibald was married to 11 wives during
his lifetime.
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1. Notes For Margaret Calinder, first wife

!BIRTH: Journal of Archibald Gardner, p. 10 (Elaine Wood)
1850 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 30)
1860 Census of Utah County, Utah (age 41)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 52)
1880 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 60)
Note: Lochgilphead is a nearby large city.
!Chr: Kilmartin Parish Regtister p. 132
(FHL #1,041,071)
!MARRIAGE: Journal of Archibald Gardner, p. 10
!DEATH: Grave marker at Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah
!BURIAL: Grave marker at Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah

SP - 19 Jun 1981 PV Father: Neil Livingston (BOP7-RF)
Mother: Jennette Mc Nair(BOP7-SL)
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2. Notes For Abigail Sprague

!MARRIAGE 1: 17 Aug 1830 Cotton TWP, Switzerland, IN
Indiana Marriage Records, Switzerland County,
US/CAN Book, 977.2125 V2s, p. 9
MARRIAGE 2: 19 Apr 1949 Pres Brigham Young's Office to
Archibald Gardner
!DEATH: West Jordan Ward Records (FHL #027,416)
Salt Lake City Record of the Dead, p. 221, #8834
(FHL #026,553)
!BURIAL: Salt Lake City Cemetary.
Sexton's Records of the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
SP - Father: Hezekiah Sprague (2V9B-7C)
Mother: Abigail Jeffers (2V9B-8J)

[[(NOTE ON DEATH: TIB car gives death date of
31 Jul 1879, West Jordan. This death info may be
pertinent information for Fannie Gardner, the
Indian Girl. Yet, the burial date may be incorrect]]

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3. Notes for Mary Ann Bradford

1850 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 18)
1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 30)
!MARRIAGE: 19 APR 1949, PRES BRIGHAM YOUNG'S OFFICE
!DEATH: West Jordan Ward Records (FHL #027,416)
Salt Lake City Record of the Dead, pp. 69, #1950
(FHL #026,553)
!BURIAL: Salt Lake city Cemetery
Sexton's Records of the Salt Lake City Cemetary
SP 23 Jul 1884 LG Father: Jehial (Hial) Bradford
(23SC-KJ)
Mother: Abigail Sprague (45SN-PB)
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4. Notes For Elizabeth Elinor Lewis

!BIRTH: Tradition: St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri.
Census: Tennesee, moved to St. Joseph between 1836
and 1838
Patricharchal Blessing Card Index verifies date
1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 28)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 37)
!Marriage: (No date yet) To: Raglin, no documentation
found.
!Marriage: 20 Apr 1851 To: Archibald Garder,
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
!NOTE: she left Archibald in 1873 or 1874, returning
to first husband, Mr. Raglin.
Death Date: Unknown Tradition sys she went back to
Missouri.
SP Father: William Lewis
Mother: Mary
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5. Notes for Laura Althea Thompson

Birth: Delila Gardner Hughes, The Life of Archibald
Gardner p. 163
1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 25)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 36)
1880 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 46)
Note: Given name variations include:
Laura Althea Thompson, Laura Alathea Thompson
!MARRIAGE: shows Brigham Young Office at 11 am 3 Mar 1852,
!DEATH: Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
Salt Lake City Register of Deaths, Book B, p. 99, #3762
Grave marker at the Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah
Delilah Gardner Hughes,
The Life of Archibald Gardner p. 166
!BURIAL: Salt Lake City Cemetery Sexton's Record,
Book of Nov 1896 - May 1909, p. 41
SP - Father: George Vaughn Thompson (19M3-HL0)
Mother; Lucia Spaulding (19M3-JR)
!NOTE: Birthplace given as Batavia, Genessee, New York
but other records and other sources searched indicate
Alexander, Genessee, New York.
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6. Notes For Jane Park

1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 26)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 36)
1880 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 46)
1900 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (APR 1839)
!MARRIAGE: 24 Aug 1852, President Young's Office,
!DEATH: West Jordan Ward Records (FHL #027,417)
Death Certificate from Salt Lake County, Utah #L-836
(FHL #026,558)
!BURIAL: Salt Lake City Cemetary
Death Certificate, Secton's Records of the Salt Lake City
Cemetery
SP - Father: David Park (2620-MX) Mother: Ann Brooks
(2620-N4)
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7. Notes for Serena Evenson.

Serena was Archibald's 6th plural wife. Serena's
first husband Henrick Evensen was 2nd person to
join the LDS Church in Norway, Serena was the first
woman to become a member in Norway with Henrick and
Serena being baptized on 25 Jun 1852, and rebaptized
10 days before marrying Archibald. Serena's children
included twins, Serena and Serenus(Sy). The twins
were delivered by Aunt Venus, an African-American
mid-wife. Venus, was a well known and well respected
personality in Utah (additional census notes on Venus
are footnoted below). Serena thought of Venus highly
for several reasons, one being that Serena's mother
had supported her struggling family in Norway working
as a mid-wife, after the death of Serena's father.

1860 Census of Utah County, Utah (age 38)
1870 Census of Utah County, Utah (age 47)
!MARRIAGE 1: 23 Dec 1843 in Norway, He died at sea,
near Norway, as captain of a ship.
!MARRIAGE 2: 26 Feb 1856 PO to Archibald Gardner
Serena used 13 names in her lifetime, two being
Tarius Sarina Tarison, Thares Serena Garson.
Another list follows.
!Immigration To USA: May have been onboard the
ship "Benjamin Adams" arriving at New Orleans,LA
23 March l854; see Family History Film 0543411
(in alphabetical order), and Family History Film
0200177, Ship Passenger list Number 83, page 6
(includes her children as well). Serena left
Denmark in another ship, one that sank while
nearing England. Her religion was tested at
that time, as everyone hurried to escape the
ship, she sat quietly, saying " ..."

Also shown on (typewritten) alphabetically
arranged ship passenger list for the Port of
New Orleans, LA, 1853-1952; Family History Film
0543411. (see the story of the two groups of
Scandinavian Saints as given in the Notes for
Christian Olsen Hansen, as extracted from the
History of the Scandinavian Mission, FHL Book,
LDS 948 K2, pages 84-91.
...

!DEATH: Leland, Utah, Utah
!BURIAL: Jan. 16. 1911 City Cemetery,
Spanish Fork, Utah
, Serena was active in 1910,
attending grandson Rea Gardner's Mission farewell
with Erastus. Serena and Erastus each donated
$5 towards the Mission fund that exceeded $80.
SP - Father:Torgus Gahrsen(33J1-R2) Mother:
Guri Thorsen(33J1-S7)

!First husband, Henrick Evensen (md 22 SEP 1843)
drowned at sea, left her with five children:
Torjus Gahr (2DX8-M5), Ingeborg Regina (18B0-RK),
Even (5513-R0), Tomine Marie (died at sea)(5513-S5)
and Erastus (5513-TB). !Name Spellings for "Serena":
There are "at least" 13 different name spellings in
the "OFFICIAL RECORDS" for Tarjer Serene Torjussen.
These are: Tarjer Serene Torjussen, Thayer Serene
Thorjussen, Tarius Sarina Tarison, Tarjer Serene
Gahrson, Serene Tayer Gahrsen, Tayer Serene Garrson,
Tarjer Serene Jahrsen, Tarjer Serene Garrson,
Theresa Serene Evensen, Thares Serena Garson,
Thores Serena Gardner, Theryner S. Garson,
Tarjer Serene Torjussen, Targier Serine Torjussen,
and Serena Garson Evensen. She sometimes used her
father's name, Gahrsen, but porperly it should have
been Torjussdatter. This comment made by Ylla Brown.
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8. Notes For Sarah Jane Hamilton

!BIRTH: Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Obituary--No primry source can be found
1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 18)
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 27)
!MARRIAGE 1: 21 Jun 1857 12:45pm to Archibald Gardner
in President's
Office FHL Film 183395 p.191+TIB
MARRIAGE 2: 1 Apr 1865 to Samuel Lorenzo Howard,
Salt Lake City, Utah
EH Film 183395 p.458
!DEATH: 16 Mar 1924, Riverton, Salt Lake , Utah
Obituary--Deseret News, 17 Mar 1924, p. 7
!BURIAL: 19 Mar 1924 South Jordon Cemetery
Obituary
!MARRIAGE to Archibald Gardner Cancelled 15 MAR 1861
Note: One son James by Archibald. Later married to
Samuel Lorenzo Howard.

They had 10 more children, 9 lived.
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9. Notes For Harriet Armitage

!BIRTH: Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Census of Bowling, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, ED #11
(FHL #087.516) gives place
1860 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 30)
!MARRIAGE 1: 25 Dec 1849 To: Henry Neech Larter,
Shipley Church, Shipley, Yorkshire, England.
Civil Registration Certificate from London, England
!MARRIAGE 2: 21 Jun 1857 TO: Archibald Gardner,
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT
!MARRIAGE 3: 2 Dec 1860 To: Henry Neech Larter(1F3B8)
(1F3C-84)(3D9S-2S)
!DEATH: 12 Apr 1866, Moroni, Sanpete, Utah
Obituary--Millenial Star, No. 26, Vol. XXVIII, p. 400,
Saturday, June 30, 1866 (FHL #1,402,732)
!BURIAL: (no known date) Moroni City Cemetary is assumed
--Sexon's records

are nearly non-existent, a road has gone through
the cemetery. A further check will be made to gain
addiitonal information.
SP Father: William Armitage Mother: Fanny
!Marriage to Archibald Gardner cancelled 22 Oct 1860
!Married Archibald after husband Henry Larter left,
she later returned to him. Son died at age 2 and
daughter stayed with Archibald.
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10. Notes For Elizabeth (Betsy) Dowding
!BIRTH: Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England
Civil Registration Certificate from London, England
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 19)
!MARRIAGE 1: 2 Mar 1867 To: Archibald Gardner,
Salt Lake City, SaltLake,UT
!MARRIAGE 2: 29 Jan 1875 To: Allen Hall, Midvale,
Salt Lake, Utah

Family Group Record Archive, states source as Family Bible
No Civil records were kept the, not in the church at
the time.
!DEATH: 10 Aug 1921 Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake Register of Deaths, Book R, #R-1149
(FHL #026,560)
!BURIAL: 13 Aug 1921 Sandy City Cemetery
Sexton's Records of the Sandy City Cemetery.
SP - Father: Thomas Dowding(2K61-BP)
Mother: Hannah Nash(2K61-CV)
End - 7 Apr 1955 SL
SS - 25 Mar 1959 LA To: Allen Hall
SP - 11 Jun 1958 SL
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11. Notes for Mary Larson

See Notes for other Name she was know by:
!NAME: Also known as: Sidse Marie Hansen
!BIRTH: Askeby, Fanefjord, Praesto, Denmark
1870 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 20)
1880 Census of Salt Lake County, Utah (age 28)
1900 Census of
!MARRIAGE: 29 Jun 1867 To: Almerin Elander Root,
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT
!MARRIAGE: 20 Dec 1869 To: Archibald Gardner,
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake,Utah
!DEATH: 20 Oct 1921 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake,
Utah
Death Certificate from Salt Lake County, Utah #R-1501
(FHL #026,560)
Grave marker at the Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah
!BURIAL: Grave marker at the Salt Lake City Cemetery,
Salt Lake City, Utah
SP - Father: Hans LARSEN(35XD-V6)
Mother: Karen Kirstine HANSEN(OLSEN)(4ZJZ-ZR)
NOTE: TIB cards exist for MARY LARSEN and
SIDSIE MARIE LARSON
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The data on this page was researched by: Colin Gardner,
1677 South 75 East Bountiful, Utah

The same type of information, adding in the children
copied from another site linked to the Wikipedia
Archibald Gardner site:

Marriage 1 Margaret LIVINGSTON b: 12 Oct 1818 in
Loch Gilead, Argyllshire, Scotland
Married: 19 Feb 1839 in Brooke, Kent County,
Canada West 7 2
Children
Robert GARDNER b: 1 FEB 1840 in Brooke Township,
Kent County (Lambton County), Canada West
Neil GARDNER b: 24 JUN 1841 in Brooke,
Kent County, Canada West, Ontario, Canada
Archibald GARDNER b: 10 APR 1843 in Brooke, Kent County,
Canada West
Janet GARDNER b: 9 APR 1845 in Brooke, Kent County,
Canada West
Margaret GARDNER b: 6 OCT 1847 in Salt Lake Valley,
Salt Lake, Utah
Sarah GARDNER b: 10 FEB 1850 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Mary Ellen GARDNER b: 17 FEB 1852 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Rachel Maria GARDNER b: 10 MAY 1854 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Delila GARDNER b: 18 JUL 1857 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 2 Abigail SPRAGUE b: 14 AUG 1812 in Aurelius,
Cayuga, NY
Married: 19 APR 1849 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Married: 26 Apr 1849 in Salt Lake Valley, Utah 16
Children
Abigail Lillian GARDNER b: 26 APR 1850 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 3 Mary Ann BRADFORD b: 7 NOV 1831 in Cotton
Township, Switzerland, Indiana
Married: 26 Apr 1849 in Salt Lake Valley, Utah 16
Children
Mary Elizabeth GARDNER b: 1 FEB 1850 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
William Archibald GARDNER b: 25 OCT 1851 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Rhoda Ann GARDNER b: 25 JUL 1853 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Rawsel Bradford GARDNER b: 1 APR 1856 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake County, Utah
John GARDNER b: 2 OCT 1857 in Big Cottonwood,
Salt Lake, Utah
Mary Ann GARDNER b: 2 OCT 1857 in Big Cottonwood,
Salt Lake, Utah
Rebecca GARDNER b: 22 NOV 1859 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake County, Utah
Robert Bradford GARDNER b: 4 APR 1862 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake County, Utah
Abigail Jane GARDNER b: 26 JAN 1864 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 4 Elizabeth Elinor LEWIS b: 4 DEC 1832 in
St. Joseph, Bachanan, Missouri
Marriage 4 Elizabeth Elinor (Ellen Elizabeth) LEWIS
b: 4 Dec 1832 in Saint Joseph,Buchanan,Missouri
Married: 1851 15
Married: 20 APR 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 5 Laura Althea THOMPSON, AKA Laura Alethea
THOMPSON b: 3 AUG 1834 in Alexander, Genesee, New York
Married: 3 Aug 1851 in Salt Lake Valley, Utah 1
Married: 3 MAR 1852 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children
George DELOS GARDNER b: 21 DEC 1853 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Lucia Adell GARDNER b: 1 JUN 1856 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah
Archibald Thompson GARDNER b: 27 JUN 1858 in Spanish Fork,
Utah County, Utah
Joseph Smith GARDNER b: 13 JUN 1860 in Mill Creek,
Murray, Salt Lake
Laura Althea GARDNER b: 13 JUN 1863 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Ellen Jeannette GARDNER b: 8 MAR 1865 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Clinton Albert GARDNER b: 21 MAR 1867 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Hyrum Obed GARDNER b: 13 SEP 1869 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Brigham Ozro GARDNER b: 17 MAR 1872 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Wallace Ward GARDNER b: 18 SEP 1874 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Perry Wilburn GARDNER b: 16 DEC 1876 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 6 Jane PARK b: 15 APR 1834 in Warwick, Kent,
Ontr, Canada
Married: 24 AUG 1852 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County,
Utah 15 3
Children
Reuben/Reubin GARDNER b: 29 JUL 1853 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake County, Utah or in Salt Lake City,
Salt Lake County, Utah
Ann Emmerrette/Emmerette GARDNER b: 26 JUN 1855 in
Mill Creek, Salt Lake County, Utah

Marriage 7 Terjer Serena TORJUSSEN b: 23 AUG 1822 in
Nipe, Sondeled, Aust-Agder, Norway
Marriage 7 Serine Tayer (Terjer Serena) GAHRSEN (TORJUSSEN)
b: 23 Aug 1822 in Nipe,Sondeled,Aust-Agder,Norway
Married: 26 FEB 1856 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Children
Henry GARDNER b: 15 MAY 1858 in Spanish Fork,
Utah County, Utah
Serenus/Syrenus (Twin) GARDNER b: 29 Apr 1860
in Spanish Fork,Utah,Utah
Serena (Twin) GARDNER b: 29 Apr 1860 in
Spanish Fork,Utah,Utah
Annie GARDNER b: 14 JAN 1866 in Spanish Fork,
Utah, Utah

Marriage 8 Sarah Jane HAMILTON b: 11 JUN 1842 in
Goodrich, Huron, Canada
Married: 21 JUN 1857 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Marriage Ending Status: Divorce
Children
James Hamilton GARDNER b: 27 JUL 1859 in Mill Creek,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 9 Harriet ARMITAGE b: 14 APR 1830 in Bradford,
Yorkshire, England
Marriage 9 Harriet Armitage LARTER b: 14 Apr 1830 in
Bradford,Yorkshire,England
Married: 21 JUN 1857 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children
Lovina GARDNER b: 1 APR 1858 in Spanish Fork, Utah,
William Armitage GARDNER b: 6 APR 1860 in Spanish Fork,
Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 10 Elizabeth DOWDING b: 5 AUG 1851 in Great
Chevorell, Wiltch, England
Married: 2 MAR 1867 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children
William Henry GARDNER b: 29 Jan 1869 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake,Utah

Marriage 11 Mary HANSEN b: 15 JUN 1850 in Askeby,
Fanefjord, Praesto, Denmark
Marriage 11 Mary (Sidsie Marie) HANSEN (LARSON)
b: 15 Jun 1850 in Askeby,Fanefjord,Praesto,Denmark
Married: 20 DEC 1869 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Children
Andrew Bruce GARDNER b: 5 FEB 1874 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Clarence GARDNER b: 6 NOV 1875 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Ernest Adelbert GARDNER b: 14 FEB 1877 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Royal GARDNER b: 11 SEP 1879 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Edwin Leroy GARDNER b: 16 MAY 1881 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Lillian Elnora GARDNER b: 2 MAR 1883 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Wilford Woodruff GARDNER b: 17 MAY 1885 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah
Franklin Richards GARDNER b: 23 JUL 1888 in West Jordan,
Salt Lake, Utah

Sources:
1.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner.

2. Title:
Roster of Pioneers of 1847. REF: 979.2 WPp, located
in the LDS Church Historical Department, SLC, Utah.
Also at: http://

3. Title: Sara Holland 104 Mesquite Tow, Texas 78672
THolland@moment.net (1998)

4. Title: Kate B. Carter "Heart Throbs of the West".
Daughters of the Pioneers, 1948. V9 . Ref: 979.2cah.
Page 425. This record shows 1 Sep 1819.
5.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner, page 10.

6. Title: Leo James Simpson 333 Glen Castle Road
Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7M 4N9 (1997)
Page: Information was obtained from the Kingston
Public Library, Kingston, Ontario, Canada 1997.
7.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner, page 7.
8.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family
and Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847,
1781-1858", by Delila Gardner, page 6.
9.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the
Family and Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of
1847, 1781-1858", by Delila Gardner, page 8.
10.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family
and Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847,
1781-1858", by Delila Gardner, page 54.
11.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner, page 54.
12.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family
and Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847,
1781-1858", by Delila Gardner, page 57.
13. Title: Larry R. Smith 103 Alberta Court
Hamilton, Montana 59840
14. Title: Kate B. Carter "Heart Throbs of the West".
Daughters of the Pioneers, 1948. V9 . Ref: 979.2cah.
Page 425.
15.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner, page 59.
16.
Title: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and
Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858",
by Delila Gardner, page 58.
REFN: 4XKV-43Ancestral File Number: FQ4



Father:
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mother: Margaret Callender b: 24 JUL 1777 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marriage 1
Margaret Livingston b: 12 OCT 1818 in Loch Gilead, Argyllshire, Scotland
  • Married: 19 FEB 1839 in Brooke, Kent, Canada 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 19 APR 1849 in POFFI
  • Note: _UID3EFC94F746AD1B4EBEB590F25123703B358F
Children
  1. Has No Children Robert Gardner b: 1 FEB 1840 in Brooke Township Kent (Lambton County), Canada
  2. Has No Children Neil Gardner b: 24 JUN 1841 in Brooke, Kent, Canada West, Ontario, Canada
  3. Has No Children Archibald Gardner b: 10 APR 1843 in Brooke, Kent, Canada
  4. Has No Children Janet Gardner b: 9 APR 1845 in Brooke, Kent, Canada
  5. Has No Children Margaret Gardner b: 6 OCT 1847 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
  6. Has No Children Sarah Gardner b: 10 FEB 1850 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  7. Has No Children Mary Ellen Gardner b: 17 FEB 1852 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  8. Has No Children Rachel Maria Gardner b: 10 MAY 1854 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  9. Has No Children Delila Gardner b: 18 JUL 1857 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 2 Abigail Sprague b: 14 AUG 1812 in Aurelius, Cayuga, New York
  • Married: 19 APR 1849 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 19 APR 1849 in EHOUS
  • Note: _UID3CBAA558368190428C0EA688E62B5354FC8A
Children
  1. Has No Children Abigail Lillian Gardner b: 26 APR 1850 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 3 Mary Ann Bradford b: 7 NOV 1831 in Cotton Township, Switzerland, Indiana
  • Married: 26 APR 1849 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 11 APR 1863 in EHOUS
  • Note: _UID87F8B13AD45323439EF54D6765E5C2C40ED1
Children
  1. Has No Children Mary Elizabeth Gardner b: 1 FEB 1850 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  2. Has No Children William Archibald Gardner b: 25 OCT 1851 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  3. Has No Children Rhoda Ann Gardner b: 25 JUL 1853 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  4. Has No Children Rawsel Gardner b: 1 APR 1856 in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah
  5. Has No Children John Gardner b: 2 OCT 1857 in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
  6. Has No Children Mary Ann Gardner b: 2 OCT 1857 in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
  7. Has No Children Rebecca Gardner b: 22 NOV 1859 in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah
  8. Has No Children Robert Bradford Gardner b: 4 APR 1862 in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah
  9. Has No Children Abigail Jane Gardner b: 26 JAN 1864 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 4 Elizabeth Elinor Lewis b: 4 DEC 1832 in St. Joseph, Bachanan, Missouri
  • Married: 20 APR 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 20 APR 1851 in POFFI
  • Note: _UID2B5753C177858C408DC880F31FBF5E6DCFA4

Marriage 5 Laura Althea Thompson b: 3 AUG 1834 in Alexander, Genesee County, New York
  • Married: 3 AUG 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
  • Married: 26 APR 1849 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
  • Married: 3 MAR 1852 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 3 MAR 1852 in EHOUS, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
  • Note:
    Married: 3 AUG 1851 in Salt Lake Valley, Utah
    Source: "A Brief Sketch or History of the Family and Life of Archibald Gardner, Pioneer of 1847, 1781-1858," by Delila Gardner. LDS Microfilm #0182367. Information gathered and written by Delila Gardner, August 31, 1894.

    Married: 26 APR 1849 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Sealing Spouse: 3 Mar 1852 in EHOUS

    Married: 3 MAR 1852 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Source: World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc.
    Release date: March 31, 1997
    Page: Tree #2608
    _UID0F4033B59E0E2D41ABC2F94DACF675D3EE04
Children
  1. Has No Children George Delos Gardner b: 21 DEC 1853 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  2. Has No Children Lucia Adell Gardner b: 1 JUN 1856 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah
  3. Has No Children Archibald Thompson Gardner b: 27 JUN 1858 in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah
  4. Has No Children Joseph Smith Gardner b: 13 JUN 1860 in Mill Creek, Murray, Salt Lake, Utah
  5. Has No Children Laura Althea Gardner b: 13 JUN 1863 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  6. Has Children Ellen Jeannette Gardner b: 8 MAR 1865 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  7. Has No Children Clinton Albert Gardner b: 21 MAR 1867 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  8. Has No Children Hyrum Obed Gardner b: 13 SEP 1869 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  9. Has Children Brigham Ozro Gardner b: 17 MAR 1872 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  10. Has No Children Wallace Ward Gardner b: 18 SEP 1874 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  11. Has No Children Perry Wilburn Gardner b: 16 DEC 1876 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 6 Jane Park b: 15 APR 1834 in Warwick, Kent, Ontario, Canada
  • Married: 24 AUG 1852 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 24 AUG 1852 in POFFI
  • Note: _UIDF632F07AAD51E54EA2D4B2B6AA32021796D6
Children
  1. Has No Children Reubin Gardner b: 29 JUL 1853 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake County, Utah
  2. Has No Children Ann Emmerette Gardner b: 26 JUN 1855 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 7 Tarjer Serene Torjussen b: 23 AUG 1822 in Nipe, Sondeled, Aust-Agder, Norway
  • Married: 26 FEB 1856 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 26 FEB 1856
  • Note: _UID9143DA487F0ECD4697F7384E9B9935172A9E_UID6C9666C2811F154799BDB4D606BF5D 1B432D
Children
  1. Has No Children Henry Gardner b: 15 MAY 1858 in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah
  2. Has Children Serenus Gardner b: 29 APR 1860 in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah *
  3. Has No Children Serena Gardner b: 29 APR 1860 in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah*
  4. Has No Children Annie Gardner b: 14 JAN 1866 in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah
*delivered by Venus Redd, a mid-wife, who served the Spanish
Fork area in several capacities. Concerning Venus's statistics,
she appeared in the 1850 census as Venus Redd, age 40. Her
sister Chaney Redd, also a mid-wife (or Chancey Redd) age 38,
female, both black, Luke age 19, Marinda 18, Sam 17, Anna 14
(their children -- recorded as yellow, meaning mixed heritage
in the census?), Benjamin Redd was from Tennessee, and no
state of origin was listed for Venus, Chaney, and children,
though Venus and Chaney had been baptized (LDS?) in
1843, while in Tennessee by B. Lee.

In the 1860 census, Luke Redd, age 34, farmer, from North
Carolina
, Venus Redd 47, (D. meaning ditto NC?), and Miranda
Redd 25 (D?. meaning also from NC?) were recorded.

None of the above ,Venus, et al, appeared in the 1870 census.
No cemetery for Venus, Chaney and their children/nephews
burial have been found (so far).


Marriage 8 Sarah Jane Hamilton b: 11 JUN 1842 in Goodrich, Huron, Canada
  • Married: 21 JUN 1857 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Marriage Ending Status: Divorce
  • Note: _UIDF3C4FDE929A27947AE623272BD0F3CBDA14C
Children
  1. Has No Children James Hamilton Gardner b: 27 JUL 1859 in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 9 Harriet Armitage b: 14 APR 1830 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
  • Married: 21 JUN 1857 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 21 JUN 1857 in POFFI
  • Note: _UIDF7041DB8D962ED4EBBE25D830C35511B704B
Children
  1. Has No Children Lovina Gardner b: 1 APR 1858 in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
  2. Has No Children William Armitage Gardner b: 6 APR 1860 in Spanish Fork, Salt Lake, Utah

Marriage 10 Elizabeth Dowding b: 5 AUG 1851 in Great Chevorell, Wiltch, England
  • Married: 2 MAR 1867 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 2 MAR 1867 in EHOUS
  • Note: _UIDBE1311478A9D5E4A9378BB973F12C0DC42C6

Marriage 11 Mary Hansen b: 15 JUN 1850 in Askeby, Fanefjord, Praesto, Denmark
  • Married: 20 DEC 1869 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
  • Sealing Spouse: 20 DEC 1869 in EHOUS
  • Note: _UIDA9FE4A536135F049B87ED9CFA3905080F428
Children
  1. Has No Children Andrew Bruce Gardner b: 5 FEB 1874 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  2. Has No Children Clarence Gardner b: 6 NOV 1875 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  3. Has No Children Ernest Adelbert Gardner b: 14 FEB 1877 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  4. Has No Children Royal Gardner b: 11 SEP 1879 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  5. Has No Children Edwin Leroy Gardner b: 16 MAY 1881 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  6. Has No Children Lillian Elnora Gardner b: 2 MAR 1883 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  7. Has No Children Wilford Woodruff Gardner b: 17 MAY 1885 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah
  8. Has No Children Franklin Richards Gardner b: 23 JUL 1888 in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah

Sources:
  1. Title: World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1
    Author: Brøderbund Software, Inc.
    Publication: Release date: March 31, 1997
    Note: Customer pedigree.
    Repository:
    Media: Family Archive CD
    Page: Tree #2608
    Text: Date of Import: 9 May 1998