Trafford

Born during the December quarter 1877 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/178,
the son of Alfred & Mary Frances Garner(nee Gretney).   Baptised on the
28th October 1877.

1881 Census - 23 Victoria Road, Sale.   Son - aged: 3 - born: Sale.    Head
of household - Alfred Gardner - Married - aged: 31 - occ: Plasterer - born:
Manchester.    Also - Mary Gardner - Wife - aged: 30 - born: Manchester. 
Plus 3 siblings.

1891 Census - 167 Northenden Road, Sale.   Son - aged: 13 - Scholar - born:
Sale.   Head of household - Alfred Gardner - Married - aged: 41 - occ:
Plasterer - born: Manchester.    Also - Mary Gardner - Wife - aged: 40 -
born: Manchester.  Plus 6 siblings, all born at Sale.

1901 Census - 13 Victoria Drive, Sale.    Son - aged: 23 - occ: Plasterer -
born: Sale.   Head of household - Alfred Gardner - Married - aged: 51 -
occ: Plasterer - born: Manchester.    Also - Mary Gardner - Wife - aged: 50
- born: Manchester.  Plus 4 siblings and 1 niece, all born at Sale.

Married Annie Evelyn Norman during the December quarter 1903 in the Bucklow
R.D. - ref: 8a/323.

Married Eliza Mary Bailey during the June quarter 1907 in the Barton upon
Irwell R.D. - ref:  8c/1141.

1911 Census - 3 Victoria Drive - Sale.  Head of household - Married - aged:
33 - occ: Plasterer - born: Sale.   Also - Annie Evelyn Gardener - Wife -
aged: 31 - born: South Norwood, London.     His parents and siblings were
then residing at 21 Victoria Road, Sale.

THIS DOES NOT MAKE SENSE.   HERBERT MARRIED ANNIE EVELYN NORMAN IN
1903.......OK.       THE  1911 CENSUS STATES THAT HIS WIFE IS ANNIE EVELYN
GARDNER........OK, THAT ALL FITS..     BUT THEN............THE CWGC STATES
THAT HE WAS THE HUSBAND OF ELIZA MARY GARDNER.     A HERBERT GARDNER
MARRIED AN ELIZA MARY BAILEY IN 1907 ??????????????

Transferred to Southern Command Labour Centre Pioneer Corps.    Died of
Sickness.

CWGC - Wife of Eliza Mary Gardner of 15 Crossley Road, Ashton upon Mersey.

Buried 18/12/1918 - Burial No. 15,821.