Born in Skerrywhirry, Glenwhirry, County Antrim, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Andrew Gardner
and Jane (Allen) Gardner
Sister of
Andrew Gardner, Catherine (Gardner) Witherhead, John Allen Gardner, Robert James Gardner, Sarah Gardner, Jane (Gardner) Sheridan and Mary (Gardner) Smyth
Wife of
William Rea
— married
25 Nov 1885 in Glenwherry Presbyterian Church
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane Allen (Rea) Boyce, Andrew James Rea, Samuel Rea, William Rea, Levi Rea, Elizabeth (Rea) Cathcart, Harriet (Rea) Scharf, Sarah (Rea) Foster and Mildred Rea
Died
at age 75
in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2017
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1865. She is the daughter of Andrew Gardner and Jane Allen.[1]
Married William Rea on 25 Nov 1885 in Glenwherry Presbyterian Church [2]
In her father's will she is stated as being in America however she is living in Ontario Canada. The family had emigrated in 1889 after the births of their first two children.
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| Passenger list of SS Manitoban[3] |
They arrived into the Port of Philadelphia in May 1889 on board the SS Manitoban and then must have made their way to Canada as they are in Ontario in 1891
Lizzie and William went on to have 7 more children in Canada.
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| 1891 Census of Canada[4] |
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| 1901 Census of Canada[5] |
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| 1911 Census of Canada[6] |
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| 1921 Census of Canada[7] |
Died in 1940 and is buried in St. Paul's United / Old Methodist Carleton Ontario [8]
Find A Grave: Memorial #185939396
Sources
- ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1865/03555/2308979.pdf
- ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1885/10879/5973549.pdf
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1883-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9PBD-9X76?cc=1921481&wc=M616-JWL%3A214206301 : 21 May 2014), 012 - v. Q, Jan 5, 1889-Jun 25, 1889 > image 319 of 679; citing NARA microfilm publication T840 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148132-00012
- ↑ http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1901/z/z002/jpg/z000055432.jpg
- ↑ http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/jpg/e001981685.jpg
- ↑ http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002919159
- ↑ https://canadianheadstones.com/search-item.html?psid=167384
See also
- "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F55H-92S : 8 December 2014), Andrew Gardiner in entry for Elizabeth Gardiner, 08 Oct 1865; citing 0146,GLENWHIRRY,ANTRIM,IRELAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 101,115.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Kate (Beattie) Alexander
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~1.56%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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