Thomas Gardner^[1]

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• Name	Thomas Gardner  [2, 3, 4]
  Born	7 Sep 1840	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 5]
  	15 Spring Street
  Christened	7 Oct 1840	Clerkenwell, London, England   [6]
  	St. Philip's Church
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	7 Oct 1840	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3]
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [7]
  	England
  Residence	6 Jun 1841	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [7]
  	Spring Street
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 8]
  	England
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 8]
  	At Home
  Residence	30 Mar 1851	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 8]
  	14 Spring Street
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 9]
  	England
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 9]
  	Watch Dial Enameller
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England   [3, 9]
  	14 Spring Street
  Occupation	28 Oct 1861	Bethnal Green, London, England   [10]
  	Enameller
  Residence	28 Oct 1861	Bethnal Green, London, England   [10]
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 11]
  	England
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 11]
  	Enameller
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 11]
  	76 Margaret Street
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 12]
  	England
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 12]
  	Watch Dial Enameller
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Clerkenwell, London, England   [3, 12]
  	77 Margaret Street
  Occupation	1 Jun 1890  [4]
  	Watchmaker
  Census	1891	Camberwell, London, England   [3]
  	32 Dragon Road
  	Watch dial enameller.
  Census	1901	Saffron Hill, Holborn, London, England   [3]
  	22 Charles Street (Salvation Army Shelter)
  	Watchmaker.
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I90480	The Williams Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonah Gardner           b. Abt 1808, Holborn, London, England           d. 2 Jun 1864, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Evans           b. Abt 1810, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Abt 1884, Lambeth, London, England  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1830	St. Andrew's Church, Holborn, London, England   [3, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F26459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Griffin           b. 13 Dec 1838, Shoreditch, London, England           d. 29 Feb 1908, Newington, London, England  (Age 69 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1861	St. James the Great Church, Bethnal Green, London, England   [3, 10, 15]
  		STJAME_1.jpg Courtesy of Anna Rowe
  		St. James the Great, Bethnal Green Courtesy of Anna Rowe
  Children	1. Emma Matilda Gardner           b. 23 Jan 1862, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Abt 1886, Holborn, London, England  (Age 23 years)   2. Thomas Gardner           b. 15 Nov 1863, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Yes, date unknown   3. Henry Edwin Gardner           b. 8 Oct 1868, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Yes, date unknown   4. William Gardner           b. 23 Apr 1871, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth Gardner           b. 11 Nov 1873, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Yes, date unknown   6. Arthur Frederick Gardner           b. 20 Oct 1876, Clerkenwell, London, England           d. Yes, date unknown   7. Ada Eliza Louisa Gardner           b. 2 Apr 1879, Holborn, London, England           d. 9 Aug 1952, Camberwell, London, England  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2016
  Family ID	F26453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Sep 1840 - Clerkenwell, London, England Christened - 7 Oct 1840 - Clerkenwell, London, England Baptism - 7 Oct 1840 - Clerkenwell, London, England Census - England - 6 Jun 1841 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Residence - Spring Street - 6 Jun 1841 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Census - England - 30 Mar 1851 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Occupation - At Home - 30 Mar 1851 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Residence - 14 Spring Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Census - England - 7 Apr 1861 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Occupation - Watch Dial Enameller - 7 Apr 1861 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Residence - 14 Spring Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Occupation - Enameller - 28 Oct 1861 - Bethnal Green, London, England Residence - 28 Oct 1861 - Bethnal Green, London, England Married - 28 Oct 1861 - St. James the Great Church, Bethnal Green, London, England Census - England - 2 Apr 1871 - Clerkenwell, London, England Occupation - Enameller - 2 Apr 1871 - Clerkenwell, London, England Residence - 76 Margaret Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Clerkenwell, London, England Census - England - 3 Apr 1881 - Clerkenwell, London, England Occupation - Watch Dial Enameller - 3 Apr 1881 - Clerkenwell, London, England Residence - 77 Margaret Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Clerkenwell, London, England Census - 32 Dragon Road - 1891 - Camberwell, London, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		St James Church, Clerkenwell, Middlesex
  		St James Church, Clerkenwell, Middlesex Courtesy of Anna Rowe

  
  

  BMD Certificates » Slide Show		Baptism for Henry Edwin GARDNER (90484)
  		Baptism for Thomas GARDNER (90480)
  		Baptism for Thomas GARDNER (90483)
  		Marriage Certificate for Thomas GARDNER and Annie TWIST (26455)
  		Marriage Certificate for Thomas GARDNER and Emma GRIFFIN (26453)

  
  

• Notes

  From the 1841 England Census for St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex (HO107 Piece 659 Book 6 Folio 10 Page 12) Thomas, 8 months, was with his parents Joseph (sic), 30, Baker, and Mary, 30, at Spring Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. With him were his siblings Ann, 10, James, 6, and Joseph, 3. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Middlesex. From the 1851 England Census for Clerkenwell, Middlesex (HO107 Piece 1517 Folio 78 Page 8) Thomas, 10, At Home, was with his parents Jonah, 43, Porter, and Mary Ann, 41, at 14 Spring Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. With him were his siblings Mary, 20, Servant, James, 16, At Home, and Joseph, 13, At Home. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Clerkenwell, Middlesex. From the 1861 England Census for Clerkenwell, Middlesex (RG 9 Piece 192 Folio 102 Page 12) Thomas, 20, Watch Dial Enameller born Clerkenwell, Middlesex, was with his parents Jonah, 53, Porter from St. Andrews, Middlesex, and Mary, 51, from Clerkenwell, Middlesex, at 14 Spring Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. From the 1871 England Census for St. James Clerkenwell, London (RG10 Piece 386 Folio 24 Page 44) Thomas, 31, Enameller, was with his wife Emma, 31, at 76 Margaret Street, Clerkenwell, London, England. With them were their children Emma M., 9, Scholar, Thomas, 6, Scholar, and Henry E., 2. Boarding with the family were Robert Twaiter, 19, Clerk, and Charles Steer, 17, Porter. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Clerkenwell, Middlesex. From the 1881 England Census for Clerkenwell, London (RG11 Piece 351 Folio 8 Page 10) Thomas, 41, Watch Dial Enameller, was with his wife Emma, 42, at 77 Margaret Street, Clerkenwell, London, England. With them were their children Thomas H. E., 17, Fancy Enameller (Watch), William, 11, Arthur, 5, Ada Eliza, 2, and Henry Edward, 13. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Clerkenwell, London. From 1851-1871, the census shows Thomas living at home with his parents. He had chosen his occupation and was working as a watch enameller. At the time of the 1881 census, Thomas has married. He and his family were living at 77 Margaret Street, Clerkenwell, Finsbury. Thomas Gardner is still shown as being a watch dial enameller. His eldest son Thomas followed in his footsteps, being a fancy enameller of watches. [3]

  
  

• Reference

  The Williams Family Tree. "Thomas Gardner". The Williams Family Tree. https://williamsfamilytree.co.uk/tree/getperson.php?personID=I90480&tree=wft (accessed March 1, 2021).