Arthur Wesley Gardner

1894 - 1977  (83 years)

• Name	Arthur Wesley Gardner  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]
  Birth	28 Jul 1894	Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18]
  Gender	Male
  _MILT	4 Jun 1919	Atlantic, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
  _MILT	16 Feb 1921	Atlantic, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
  Draft Registration	1942	North Quincy, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
  FSID	L5Y4-BDY
  Death	9 Dec 1977	Pinellas, Florida, United States   [13]
  Person ID	I52257	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Vivian Georgianna Cowling,   b. 15 Dec 1895, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
  Marriage	26 Jul 1917	Boston, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
  Age at Marriage	Arthur was 23 years - Vivian was 21 years and 7 months.
  Married	26 Jul 1917	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
  Children	1. Helen Vivian Gardner,   b. 2 Nov 1923, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 24 Jan 1994, Massachusetts, United States (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Hazel Gardner Matheson,   b. 8 Apr 1920, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Apr 2006 (Age 86 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
  Family ID	F31106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

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(NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City). Name: Westley A Gardner [Wesley A Gardner] Age: 25 Birth Year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Massachusetts Home in 1920: Boston Ward 14, Suffolk, Massachusetts Street: Longwood Ave Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Vivian G Gardner Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Pool Watorman Industry: Automobile Co. Employment Field: Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented: Rent Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Westley A Gardner 25 Vivian G Gardner 24 [S684] FamilySearch.org, United States, Census, 1940, "United States, Census, 1940", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4NX-4QS : Fri Mar 08 21:42:29 UTC 2024), Entry for Arthur W Gardner and Vivien G Gardner, 1940. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4NX-4QS [S695] FamilySearch.org, United States, Census, 1930, "United States, Census, 1930", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ5Z-BHG : Sun Mar 10 16:26:16 UTC 2024), Entry for Arthur W Gardner and Vivian Gardner, 1930. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ5Z-BHG [S735] FamilySearch.org, Florida, Death Index, 1877-1998, "Florida, Death Index, 1877-1998", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQ2-BY2 : Wed Feb 19 01:02:55 UTC 2025), Entry for Arthur Wesley Gardner, 09 Dec 1977. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQ2-BY2 [S688] FamilySearch.org, United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, "United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V126-FPY : Tue Apr 29 03:38:22 UTC 2025), Entry for Arthur Wesley Gardner, 1942. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V126-FPY [S715] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23BS-MCH : Fri Jul 25 05:40:42 UTC 2025), Entry for Arthur Wesley Gardner and Vivian Georgianna Cowling, 26 July 1917. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23BS-MCH [S697] FamilySearch.org, United States, Census, 1910, "United States, Census, 1910", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M22H-C2P : Thu Oct 23 09:51:30 UTC 2025), Entry for Walter Gardner and Nellie A Gardner, 1910. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M22H-C2R [S701] FamilySearch.org, United States, Census, 1900, "United States, Census, 1900", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9RM-6D3 : Sat Oct 11 19:15:07 UTC 2025), Entry for Walter Gardner and Nellie A Gardner, 1900. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9RM-6D7 [S715] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX6B-TYH : Thu Jul 24 14:17:38 UTC 2025), Entry for Gardner and Walter Gardner, 1894. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX6B-TYH