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John Overton Gardiner

Male 1836 - 1919  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Overton Gardiner was born in 1836 in Frome, Somerset, England; was christened on 3 Apr 1837 in Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; died on 22 Jan 1919 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Louisa Grace Foxcroft about 1863. Louisa (daughter of Thomas Cumberland Foxcroft, 1820 Settler and Sarah Jane Brent, 1820 Settler) was born on 4 Sep 1844 in Trappes Valley, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Nov 1844 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Apr 1873 in 'Chelmsford', Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ernest Walton Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1864; was christened on 15 Jan 1865 in Zwart Ruggens, Graaf Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. Percival Cumberland Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1866 in Mount Stewart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 28 Feb 1866 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Ellen Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1867; was christened on 26 Dec 1867 in Somerset East Church (Methodist), Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 May 1932 in Aberdeen District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 5. John Alban Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1869; was christened on 14 Oct 1869 in Somerset East Church (Methodist), Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 6. Thomas Overton Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1870 in Zwaart Ruggens, Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Dec 1870 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Oct 1949 in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa.
    6. 7. Henrietta Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1872; was christened on 20 Nov 1872 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1950.

    John married Martha Catherine Robinson on 8 Dec 1875 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Martha (daughter of Samuel Joseph Robinson, 1820 Settler and Mary Sargeant, 1820 Settler) was born on 1 Mar 1855; was christened on 22 Apr 1855 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Durban Milton Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest Walton Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Sep 1864; was christened on 15 Jan 1865 in Zwart Ruggens, Graaf Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 3.  Percival Cumberland Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Feb 1866 in Mount Stewart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 28 Feb 1866 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Percival married Emily Ellen Cawood on 31 Oct 1894 in Mount Stewart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emily (daughter of John Henry Cawood and Aletta Cornelia Petronella Bakkes) was born on 9 Dec 1874 in Mount Stewart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Dec 1879 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ian Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1983 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 10. Lionel Cawood Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1898; was christened on 2 Nov 1898 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Jan 1963 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 4.  Ellen Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Aug 1867; was christened on 26 Dec 1867 in Somerset East Church (Methodist), Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 May 1932 in Aberdeen District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Ellen married Alfred Ayre CookeGraaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Overton John Ayre Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Cathleen Faulkiner Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Howard Rhodes Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Donovan Gardiner Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Wilfred Christopher Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 16. Vera Grace Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  John Alban Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Mar 1869; was christened on 14 Oct 1869 in Somerset East Church (Methodist), Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 6.  Thomas Overton Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Jul 1870 in Zwaart Ruggens, Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Dec 1870 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Oct 1949 in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa.

    Thomas married Emma Edna Gardiner on 17 Oct 1894 in Methodist Church, Oatlands, Aberdeen District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emma (daughter of Nathaniel Levett Gardiner and Sophia Jane Robinson) was born on 9 Apr 1873 in Vischgat Farm, Plessis River, Aberdeen District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 8 Sep 1873 in Graaff Reinet Methodist Parish, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Mar 1969 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Thelma Lilian Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1895 in Glenconnor farm, Uitenhage District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Nov 1895 in Glenconnor farm, Uitenhage Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 18. Thomas Lyall Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1898; was christened on 11 Jul 1899 in Graaff Reinet Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 19. Shirley Constance Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1909; died after 1977.

  6. 7.  Henrietta Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Aug 1872; was christened on 20 Nov 1872 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1950.

    Henrietta married John Kelbrick about 1912. John (son of John Kelbrick and Sarah Manley) was born on 14 Jul 1868; was christened on 18 Mar 1869 in Somerset East Church (Methodist), Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Jul 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Emily Myra Kelbrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1893 in Petervale farm, Aberdeen Distict, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Apr 1893 in Graaff Reinet Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 21. Thomas Bentley Kelbrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1897 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Jul 1897 in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 22. Elma Grace Kelbrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1900 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 May 1900 in Methodist Church, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 23. Norman Gardiner Kelbrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1911 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jul 1911 in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 May 1972.

  7. 8.  Durban Milton Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Ian Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percival2, 1.John1) died in 1983 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 10.  Lionel Cawood Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percival2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Apr 1898; was christened on 2 Nov 1898 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Jan 1963 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Lionel married Berenice Cotterell Hoole on 23 May 1934 in Magistrates' Court, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Berenice (daughter of Joseph Arthur Sidney Hoole and Emmeline Mary Earle Mathew) was born on 17 Jun 1902 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1970 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Berenice Patricia Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Doris Mandy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Tim Gardiner  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Overton John Ayre Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

  4. 12.  Cathleen Faulkiner Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

  5. 13.  Howard Rhodes Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

  6. 14.  Donovan Gardiner Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

  7. 15.  Wilfred Christopher Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

  8. 16.  Vera Grace Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Bonnen James Biggs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Trevor Ayre Biggs  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 17.  Thelma Lilian Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jul 1895 in Glenconnor farm, Uitenhage District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Nov 1895 in Glenconnor farm, Uitenhage Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  10. 18.  Thomas Lyall Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Nov 1898; was christened on 11 Jul 1899 in Graaff Reinet Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  11. 19.  Shirley Constance Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 13 May 1909; died after 1977.

    Family/Spouse: Herbert Frederick Webster. Herbert (son of Henry Clement Webster and Maria Elizabeth Kritzinger) was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa; died on 9 Jan 1974 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Frederick Overton Webster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. John Herbert Webster  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 20.  Emily Myra Kelbrick Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Mar 1893 in Petervale farm, Aberdeen Distict, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Apr 1893 in Graaff Reinet Methodist Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Emily married Alexander Carey Birch on 30 Jul 1913 in Methodist Church, Oatlands, Aberdeen District, Eastern Cape, South Africa, and was divorced on 22 Jun 1933. Alexander (son of Complin Seach Birch and Sarah Louisa Nash) was born on 13 May 1885 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 May 1889 in Uitenhage Methodist Circuit, Eastern cape, South Africa; died on 12 Aug 1941 in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Thomas Clyde Birch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1914 in Kareeportje farm, Jansenville District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Aug 1916 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 30. Alva Eustace Birch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1916 in Kareeportje farm, Jansenville District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Aug 1916 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1933.
    3. 31. Frances George  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Dudley Birch  Descendancy chart to this point

    Emily married Abraham Daniel Christian Killian on 21 Sep 1935 in Magistrates' Court, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 21.  Thomas Bentley Kelbrick Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 9 May 1897 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Jul 1897 in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  14. 22.  Elma Grace Kelbrick Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jan 1900 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 May 1900 in Methodist Church, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Elma married Arthur Raymond FitzHenry on 5 Jul 1922 in Methodist Church, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Arthur (son of John Arthur FitzHenry and Kate Cawood) was born on 6 Dec 1896; died on 22 Apr 1951; was buried in Mount Stewart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Sheila Grace FitzHenry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Clare FitzHenry  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 23.  Norman Gardiner Kelbrick Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Jun 1911 in Lilyfontein, Aberdeen district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jul 1911 in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 May 1972.

    Family/Spouse: Lorna Grace Foxcroft. Lorna (daughter of Jesse Albert Foxcroft and Vida Sargeant Trollip) was born on 15 May 1914 in Thornleigh farm, Oatlands, Jansenville District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Jun 1914 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Berenice Patricia Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lionel3, 3.Percival2, 1.John1)

  2. 25.  Tim Gardiner Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lionel3, 3.Percival2, 1.John1)

  3. 26.  Trevor Ayre Biggs Descendancy chart to this point (16.Vera3, 4.Ellen2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Sandra Lynette Dicks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 27.  Frederick Overton Webster Descendancy chart to this point (19.Shirley3, 6.Thomas2, 1.John1)

  5. 28.  John Herbert Webster Descendancy chart to this point (19.Shirley3, 6.Thomas2, 1.John1)

  6. 29.  Thomas Clyde Birch Descendancy chart to this point (20.Emily3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jul 1914 in Kareeportje farm, Jansenville District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Aug 1916 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  7. 30.  Alva Eustace Birch Descendancy chart to this point (20.Emily3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Jun 1916 in Kareeportje farm, Jansenville District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Aug 1916 in Aberdeen Methodist Circuit, Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1933.

  8. 31.  Frances George Descendancy chart to this point (20.Emily3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1)

    Frances married Vivian Richard Cockcroft [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: McCulloch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  Dudley Birch Descendancy chart to this point (20.Emily3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice Whiley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Bartie Birch  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Imray Birch  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Dianne Birch  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 33.  Sheila Grace FitzHenry Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elma3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Floris Nell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Dennis Nell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1949; died on 13 Apr 1970.
    2. 39. Shirley Nell  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 34.  Clare FitzHenry Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elma3, 7.Henrietta2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Basil Smart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Sandra Smart  Descendancy chart to this point


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