1880 - 1974
Father: Elias Gardner
Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Abbott Gardner
Spouse: James Leonard Kearns
Married: 3 Jul 1908 | Salt Lake City, Utah
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Services for Mrs. Martha Jane Kearns, 94, who died Saturday in Phoenix Medicenter of America, will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.
Mrs. Kearns, of 126 W. Maryland Ave., was born in Annabella, Utah, and came to Phoenix in 1940. She was [is] a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Kathleen Cerruti of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Rose Fraham and Mrs. Emma Lee Bailey of Milton-Freewater, Ore., a son, Abbot of Las Vegas, Nev., 12 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
- Arizona Republic | Phoenix, Arizona | Monday, 18 March 1974 | p. 17 | transcribed by Annie Duckett Hundley.
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DISCREPANCIES: With Mattie's birth year between headstone (1879), the 1900 US Census (1880), her Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints records (1880), and the 1920, 1930, and 1940 Census records as well as their marriage record (1881). No other primary source located, matches the year 1879 on headstone, though obituary does suggest the possibility.
1880 - 1974
Father: Elias Gardner
Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Abbott Gardner
Spouse: James Leonard Kearns
Married: 3 Jul 1908 | Salt Lake City, Utah
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Services for Mrs. Martha Jane Kearns, 94, who died Saturday in Phoenix Medicenter of America, will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.
Mrs. Kearns, of 126 W. Maryland Ave., was born in Annabella, Utah, and came to Phoenix in 1940. She was [is] a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Kathleen Cerruti of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Rose Fraham and Mrs. Emma Lee Bailey of Milton-Freewater, Ore., a son, Abbot of Las Vegas, Nev., 12 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
- Arizona Republic | Phoenix, Arizona | Monday, 18 March 1974 | p. 17 | transcribed by Annie Duckett Hundley.
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DISCREPANCIES: With Mattie's birth year between headstone (1879), the 1900 US Census (1880), her Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints records (1880), and the 1920, 1930, and 1940 Census records as well as their marriage record (1881). No other primary source located, matches the year 1879 on headstone, though obituary does suggest the possibility.
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Elias Gardner
1857–1934
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John Gardner
1860–1945
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Ellen Elizabeth Gardner Curtis
1862–1934
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Ruthette Gardner Staples
1864–1896
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Joshua Gardner
1867–1935
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George Gardner
1870–1948
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Mary Rosetta Gardner Lloyd
1873–1951
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Orawell Gardner
1875–1960
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Ira Gardner Sr
1877–1930
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Iris Gardner
1877–1901
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Walter Elias Gardner
1828–1886
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Mary Amelia Gardner Cloward
1834–1905
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Nancy Maria Gardner Nebeker
1837–1906
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Henry Erastus Gardner
1840–1908
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Betsy Ann Gardner Coons
1850–1874
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Vilate Gardner Killian
1851–1922
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Sarah Diantha "Sadie" Gardner Curtis
1852–1942
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Susan Lucretia Gardner Curtis
1856–1938
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Martha Ann Gardner Gleave
1856–1922
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Joseph Gardner
1858–1859
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Benjamin English Gardner
1859–1956
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James Gardner
1860–1867
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Lorena Jane Gardner Herring
1861–1945
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Emiline Gardner
1863–1868
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Marilla Gardner Curtis
1863–1891
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John William Gardner
1866–1948
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Eliza Roxanna Gardner Herring
1868–1926
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Lois Ann Gardner Winder
1868–1939
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Nathaniel Gardner
1868–1934
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Emily Gardner Stringham
1871–1925
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Edna May Gardner Roberts
1871–1946
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Thomas Francis "Tom" Gardner
1873–1962
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Franklin Gardner
1874–1948
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Lewis Edward Gardner
1876–1952
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Harriet "Hattie" Gardner
1878–1881
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Annie Gardner Strope
1878–1963
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Elizabeth Gardner
1880–1880
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Verona Gardner Utley
1882–1973
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