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Thomas Gardiner

b. about 1858, d. 2 May 1888

Birth

Thomas Gardiner was born about 1858 at on the Lachlan in Maba.1

Family life

Thomas Gardiner and Louisa Kessey were married on 4 June 1882 in Brewarrina.1,2

Children with Louisa Kessey (b. 26 January 1861, d. 2 June 1927)

SonErnest Edward Gardiner+ (b. 8 April 1883, d. 29 June 1937)
DaughterMabel Maud Grace Gardiner+ (b. 1 January 1885, d. 4 July 1958)
DaughterEva Lilly Mary Gardiner+ (b. 27 October 1887, d. 11 May 1951)

Working life

  • In November 1883 Thomas Gardiner was a stockman at Millievale Station in Barringun.3

Death

Thomas Gardiner died from suicide on 2 May 1888 at age ~30 in Thargomindah. drowning1,2

Citations

  1. [S403] "Kessey family facts", circa 1991, Gardiner (303 Birdwood Terrace, Toowong Qld 4006); Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  2. [S866] Beverley Johnson, Louisa Kessey: Beverley Johnson, 2018.
  3. [S1721] JM Fleming, Reed family baptisms at St Stephen's Anglican church Bourke, SAG Reel 335, Ernest Edward Gardiner, Nov 1883, page 18
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Last Edited3 September 2022