George Bentley Gardiner (1894 - 1964)

Born 18 Oct 1894 in El Dorado, California, United States of America

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Falah Howater — married 1920 in Kern, California

Died 1 May 1964 at age 69 in Kern County, California, United States of America

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Biography

George was born on 18 October 1894 in El Dorado, California, United States of America. He was the son of Joseph Bentley Gardiner and Annie Elizabeth Cocking.^[1]

In the 1900 census George (age 5) was with his parents and 2 siblings in Mud Springs, El Dorado, California.^[2]

In the 1910 census George (age 15) was with his parents and 4 siblings in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States.^[3][4]

George departed Hobokem, NJ on 17 February 1918. Recorded residence was Bakersfleld, Cal..^[5]

George married Anna Falah Howater on 21 December 1920 in Kern, California, United States.^[6][7]

In the 1920 census George (age 25), Book-Keeper, was with his parents and 4 siblings in Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California.^[8]

In the 1930 census George (age 34), Bookkeeper, was with his wife and 4 unmarried children at 104 Eighth Street, Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States.^[9][10]

In 1935 George (age about 40) was living in Bakersfield, Kern, California.

In the 1940 census George (age 43), Bookkeeper, was with his wife and 3 unmarried children in Bakersfield, Kern, California.^[11][12]

In the 1950 census George (age 54) was with his wife in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States.^[13]

George died (age 69) on 1 May 1964 in Kern County, California.^[14]

George was buried in Bakersfield, Kern County, California.^[15][16]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   Registration State: California; Registration County: Kern County
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #29554716 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   Name: George Bentley Gardiner; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Single; Birth Date: 18 Oct 1894; Birth Place: California; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 1107 L; Residence Place: Kern County, California, USA; Draft Board: 1; Physical Build: Slender; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Blue.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Mud Springs, El Dorado, California; Roll: 85; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240085
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #29272145 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George B Gardiner (5), single son, in household of Joseph Gardiner (41) in Mud Springs, El Dorado, California. Born in California, USA.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: T624_78; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374091
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #181457184 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George Gardner (15), single son, in household of Joseph Gardner (50) in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. Born in California.
4. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 32, sheet 13B, family 307, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 78; FHL microfilm 1,374,091.
   FamilySearch Record: MVK1-H26 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJN-WJ2 Image number 00864
   George Gardner (15), single son, in household of Joseph Gardner (50) in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States. Born in California.
5. ↑ Departure: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Citing: The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 590 Ancestry Record 61174 #2306279 (accessed 29 July 2020)
6. ↑ Marriage: "Web: Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2016"
   Western States Marriage Index. Brigham Young University-Idaho. http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm; Marriage Certificate Number: 394; URL: https://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/westernStatesRecordDetail.cfm?recordID=610968
   Ancestry Record 70016 #372675 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George Bentley Gardiner marriage to Anna Falah Howater on 21 Dec 1920 in Kern, California, USA.
7. ↑ Marriage: "United States Western States Marriage Index"
   FamilySearch Record: XZKW-76Y (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George Bentley Gardiner marriage to Anna Falah Howater on 21 Dec 1920 in Kern, California, United States.
8. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 92
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #72686 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George Gardiner (25), single son, Book-Keeper, in household of Joseph Gardiner (61) in Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California. Born in California.
9. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339856
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #89325542 (accessed 3 September 2022)
   George B Gardiner (34), married, Bookkeeper, head of household at 104 Eighth Street, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. Born in California.
10. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 15B, line 76, family 1322, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 121; FHL microfilm 2,339,856.
    FamilySearch Record: XCF8-SN2 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4F-W1Z Image number 01146
    George B Gardiner (34), married head of household in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States. Born in California.
11. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: m-t0627-00212; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 15-34
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #68883979 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    George Gardiner (43), married, Bookkeeper, head of household in Bakersfield, Kern, California. Born in California.
12. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 26;
    FamilySearch Record: K97Q-9JB (accessed 3 September 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MT-Z4M7
    George Gardiner (43), married head of household in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States.
13. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1291; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 15-64
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #258504742 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    George B Gardiner (54), married head of household in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. Born in California.
14. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997"
    Place: Kern; Date: 1 May 1964
    Ancestry Record 5180 #2574687 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    George B Gardiner death 1 May 1964 (born 18 Oct 1894) in Kern, mother's maiden name Cocking.
15. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #90135844
    Ancestry Record 60525 #33112047 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    George Bentley Gardiner burial (died on 1 May 1964) in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.
16. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #90135844 (accessed 3 September 2022)
    Memorial page for George Bentley Gardiner (18 Oct 1894-1 May 1964), citing Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA (plot: 1053 - 11); Maintained by Barbara Wineinger (contributor 47179306).