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Elias Gardner

M, #6279, b. December 1858

Elias Gardner|b. Dec 1858|p3739.htm|Elias Gardner|b. a 1808|p11169.htm|Ellen E. (__?__) Gardner|b. a 1837|p17746.htm|||||||||||||

Elias Gardner, son of Elias Gardner and Ellen E. (__?__) Gardner, was born December 1858 in Utah Territory.¹ Elias Gardner was the son of Elias Gardner and Ellen E. (__?__) Gardner. The census of 1 June 1870 enumerated on 29 July 1870 in the Payson post office area of Pondtown, Utah County, Utah Territory, listed Elias "Gardner", born in UT, as a 12-year-old male residing with Elias Gardner.² Elias Gardner married Lauretta Jane Staples, daughter of George Staples and Lauraetta Rappleye, on 4 May 1877 in Central, Sevier County, Utah Territory..^3,4
The census of 1 June 1880 enumerated on 26 June 1880 in the Annabella Precinct, Sevier County, Utah Territory, listed the following:

Elias Gardner, 22-year-old male head of household, a laborer; b:UT fb:NY mb:NY.¹
Laura "Gardner", 18-year-old wife, a housekeeper; b:UT fb:England mb:US.¹
Elias "Gardner", 2-year-old son; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.¹
Laureatte "Gardner", 3-month-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.¹

The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 11 June 1900 in the Kingston Precinct, Kingston, Piute County, Utah, listed the following:

Elias Gardner, 41-year-old male head of household, a day laborer, married 23 years; b:UT fb:MA mb:MA.⁵
Laura E. "Gardner", 37-year-old wife, married 23 years with 12 children of whom 10 were still living; b:UT fb:England mb:OH.⁵
Elias H. "Gardner", 22-year-old son, a day laborer; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Laura E. "Gardner", 20-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Louisa M. "Gardner", 17-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Maud C. "Gardner", 15-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Clara S. "Gardner", 12-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Alveretta E. "Gardner", 8-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Delpha D. "Gardner", 6-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Gertrude V. "Gardner", 5-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
Devier Gardner, 2-year-old daughter; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵
William C. "Gardner", 4-month-old son; b:UT fb:UT mb:UT.⁵

The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 26 April 1910 in Presto Precinct, Bingham County, Idaho, listed the following:

Elias J. Gardner, 52-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married 33 years; b:Utah fb:Massachusetts mb:New York.⁶
Laura E. "Gardner", 47-year-old wife, married 33 years with 13 children of whom 11 were still living; b:Utah fb:England mb:Ohio.⁶
Alveretta "Gardner", 18-year-old daughter; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶
Delpha D. "Gardner", 16-year-old daughter; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶
Gertrude V. "Gardner", 14-year-old daughter; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶
Devere "Gardner", 12-year-old son; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶
William C. "Gardner", 10-year-old son; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶
Eliza R. "Gardner", 8-year-old daughter; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁶

The census of 1 January 1920 enumerated on 21 January 1920 in the Basalt Precinct, Basalt, Bingham County, Idaho, listed the following:

Elias Gardner, 61-year-old male head of household, a farmer; b:Utah fb:US mb:US.⁷
Laura "Gardner", 56-year-old wife; b:Utah fb:England mb:New York.⁷
Gertrude "Gardner", 24-year-old daughter; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁷
Clyde "Gardner", 19-year-old son; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁷

The census of 1 April 1930 enumerated on 21 April 1930 in Ward 2, Block 835, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, listed the following:

Elias Gardner, 72-year-old male head of household, a sawdust salesman, married first at the age of 20; b:Utah fb:US mb:New York.⁸
Laura S. "Gardner", 68-year-old wife, married first at the age of 15; b:Utah fb:England mb:New York.⁸
De Vere "Gardner", 32-year-old son, a sawdust salesman, married first at the age of 21; b:Utah fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁸
Leora S. "Gardner", 30-year-old daughter-in-law, married first at the age of 20; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Utah.⁸
Floyd D. "Gardner", 9-year-old grand son; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸
C. Leslie "Gardner", 8-year-old grand son; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸
Warren G. "Gardner", 6-year-old grand son; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸
Grace "Gardner", 5-year-old grand daughter; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸
Genevievie "Gardner", 3-year and 2-month old grand daughter; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸
E. Neal "Gardner", 1-year and 3-month old grand son; b:Idaho fb:Utah mb:Idaho.⁸

Children of Elias Gardner and Lauretta Jane Staples

Elias Harvey Gardner+¹ b. 25 Feb 1878
Laurette Ellen Gardner¹ b. 28 Jan 1880
Louisa May Gardner+⁵ b. 22 Dec 1882
Maude C. Gardner⁵ b. 27 Dec 1884
Clara Samantha Gardner+⁵ b. 1 Jul 1887
Alveretta Ella Gardner⁵ b. 30 Jun 1891
Delpha Dora Gardner⁵ b. 21 Aug 1893
Gertrude Vivian Gardner⁵ b. 29 May 1895
Devere Gardner+⁵ b. 8 Dec 1897, d. 5 Jan 1957
William Clyde Gardner⁵ b. 27 Jan 1900
Eliza Roxie Gardner⁶ b. 31 Jan 1902

Citations

[S3609] 1880 U.S. Census, Sevier County, Utah, ED 70 Sh 43 line 02 dwelling 265 family 376 page 518 A.
[S4316] 1870 U.S. Census, Utah County Utah Territory, page 260 B line 08 dwelling 49 family 47.
[S53] Many Individuals, "LDS", Ancestral File.
[S2263] Ancestry.com database, Family Data Collection - Marriages.
[S3610] 1900 U.S. Census, Piute County, Utah, ED 114 Sh 04 B line 91 dwelling 46 family 46 page 232 B.
[S3611] 1910 U.S. Census, Bingham County, Idaho, ED 58 Sh 03 B line 53 dwelling 49 familyl 50 page 269 B.
[S3613] 1920 U.S. Census, Bingham County, Idaho, ED 70 Sh 17 B line 91 dwelling 311 family 320 page 119 B.
[S3616] 1930 U.S. Census, Salt Lake County, Utah, ED 39 Sh 18 A line 24 dwelling 240 family 307 page 109 A.