Martha
Min
(Merle)
Gardner
Born in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Harold Hastings Gardner
and Mary Jane (Lewis) Gardner
Sister of
Francis Gardner, Una Gladys (Gardner) Atfield, Harold John Gardner, Thomas Edwin Gardner, Lila May (Gardner) Chenery, Allan Gardner, Kenneth Gardner, Bruce Gardner, Arthur James Gardner, Iris Margaret (Gardner) Clay and Lorna Gardner
Wife of
James William Irwin
— married
1938 (to 1955) in Maitland New South Wales Australia
Wife of
Harold David Doherty
— married
1962 in Maitland New South Wales Australia
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 73
in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Apr 2014
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Biography
Martha was born in 1918 Singleton. She is the daughter of [Gardner-3793] Harold Hastings GARDNER and [Lewis-12211] Mary Jane LEWIS. Merle died in 1991 at Maitland and was buried at Campbells Hill cemetery aged 73. She married twice, 1st in 1938 to James IRWIN but they divorced in 1955 and she then re-married Harold DOHERTY in 1962.
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Helen Mctaggart, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- www.familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/search/index
Marriage: IRWIN James William 18014/1938 West Maitland GARDNER Martha
Marriage: DOHERTY Harold David 13990/1962 Maitland IRWIN Martha Min
https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research
Item 1859/1955 / Divorce papers James William Irwin - Martha Min Irwin, Alexander Charles Body (18/05/1955 - 15/05/1961)
Doherty Martha Min (Merle) 1918? 3 Nov 1991 73 w/Harold David...Campbells Hill NSW RC D6, 63
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merle by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merle:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merle by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merle:
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~1.56%
Helen Gardner
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