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Mary <I>Yarnton</I> Gardner

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Mary Yarnton Gardner

Birth
Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Death
6 Feb 1902 (aged 78)
Didbrook, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Burial
Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England Add to Map
Plot
Plot (or section) 1, grave J-1
Memorial ID
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She was baptized on Christmas Day, 1823, the daughter of William and Susanna Curtis Yarnton.

Before her marriage, she worked for a time as a maid in the household of the Pitt family in Cirencester.
She married William A. Gardner, a Carpenter, on 25 April 1847 and bore him 8 children.
After her oldest son, William, and next to youngest son, Edward, had emigrated to the United States, she lived for at least 10 years in the St. John's Hospital Almshouse in Spitalgate Lane.
In 1901 she went to Didbrook to live with her daughter, Emily Gardner Doughty, and her family where she died of "senile dementia exhaustion".
She was buried on 12 February 1902 in consecrated ground with the Rev. Lewis H. Evans presiding.

In addition to those listed below, she had the following children whose graves have not yet been located:

Charles Gardner, (1856-1866), also possibly buried at the Parish church graveyard;
Emily Curtis Gardner Doughty, (1858-1950), probably buried in Didbrook.

Her sister, Susannah Yarnton is also buried at Chesterton Cemetery.
She was baptized on Christmas Day, 1823, the daughter of William and Susanna Curtis Yarnton.

Before her marriage, she worked for a time as a maid in the household of the Pitt family in Cirencester.
She married William A. Gardner, a Carpenter, on 25 April 1847 and bore him 8 children.
After her oldest son, William, and next to youngest son, Edward, had emigrated to the United States, she lived for at least 10 years in the St. John's Hospital Almshouse in Spitalgate Lane.
In 1901 she went to Didbrook to live with her daughter, Emily Gardner Doughty, and her family where she died of "senile dementia exhaustion".
She was buried on 12 February 1902 in consecrated ground with the Rev. Lewis H. Evans presiding.

In addition to those listed below, she had the following children whose graves have not yet been located:

Charles Gardner, (1856-1866), also possibly buried at the Parish church graveyard;
Emily Curtis Gardner Doughty, (1858-1950), probably buried in Didbrook.

Her sister, Susannah Yarnton is also buried at Chesterton Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Mark Scott
  • Added: Apr 16, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88608956/mary-gardner: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Yarnton Gardner (21 Nov 1823–6 Feb 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88608956, citing Chesterton Cemetery, Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England; Maintained by Mark Scott (contributor 46804505).