John A. GARDNER ^{1 3}

  General Notes:

1880 IA CENSUS, Hardin Co, Hardin Twp: John A. Gardner, 10, b. MO, father b. CT, mother b. RI. He was living with his parents, George C. & Mary P. Gardner, and siblings.

1920 KS CENSUS, Sedgwick Co, Wichita city: John Gardner, 50, divorced, b. MO, parents b. US, plasterer, house.

1930 MO CENSUS, Newton Co, West Benton Twp: John A. Gardner, 60, 1st marriage age 24, b. MO, parents b. US, laborer, making RR ties; wife Ellen, 50, 1st marriage age 15, b. MO, father b. TN, mother b. MO; son William, 21, b. MO, parents b. MO, laborer, making ties.

John married Dora O. KAMBERLING, daughter of Benjamin KAMBERLING and Hannah Elizabeth WICKHAM, on 24 Jun 1891 in Lee Twp, Franklin Co, IA.¹ (Dora O. KAMBERLING was born in Sep 1869 in Cedar Co, IA ⁴ and died in Perhaps Beardstown, Cass Co, IL ³.)

John next married Ellen (---) between 1920 and 1930.² (Ellen (---) was born about 1880 in MO ².)