Birth: 14 July 1840 Binfield, Berkshire, UK
Father: Francis (Frances) Gardner 1804-1879
Mother: Jane Eliza Deverell 1804-1884
Christening: Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, UK
Marriage: July-September 1862 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Emma Budd 1840-1926
Death: 21 September 1918 Lynton Cottage, Lindford, Headley, Hampshire, UK
Buried: 26 September 1918 14 56A, All Saints, Headley, Hampshire, UK
Richard Samuel Gardner 1862-1884
George H Gardner 1866-1926
Mary Ann Gardner [Tamen] 1866-1918
Adelaide Gardner [Barnett] 1868-1928
Rhoda Gardner [Rogers] 1871-1949
Thomas William Gardener (Gardner) 1874-1963
Herbert Christopher Gardner 1875-1953
Francis Gardner 1878-1926
James Herbert Gardner 1880-1964
Alfred John Gardner 1884-1954
Birth of Richard Samuel Gardner in FreeBMD in July-September 1840 in Easthampstead (6 147).
In the 1851 census as R Sam Gardner aged 10, born in Binfield, Berkshire, and living with his parents (Francis and Jane), brother (Cabb Glengern), and three sisters (James Eliz, Jarine and Lucretia) in Binfield, Berkshire.
I cannot locate him in the 1861 census.
Marriage of Richard Gardner and Emma Budd in FreeBMD in January-March 1862 in Farnham (2A 75).
His first four children were born in Aldershot in 1862 to 1868.
In the 1871 census as Richards Gardener (sic - on the original) aged 29, born in Bingfield, Berkshire, a farmer of 10 acres, and living with his wife (Emma), three sons (George E, Hadled and Richards), daughter (Mary A), mother (Eliza) and sister (Victoria) in Deadwater, Headley, Hampshire.
His son was registered in Alton in 1874 with surname spelt Gardener.
In the 1881 census as Richard Samuel Gardner aged 39, born in Brenfield (sic - in index, original illegible), Berkshire, a farmer of 10 acres and coal merchant, and living with his wife (Emma), four sons (Bertie, Francis, Thomas W and Richard S), and three daughters (Adelaide, Mary A and Rhoda) in Deadwater, Headley, Hampshire.
In the 1891 census as Richard S Gardner aged 48, born in Binfield, Buckinghamshire (Bucks on the original), a farmer, and living with his wife (Emmia), four sons (Alfred J, Bert, Frank, James and Thomas W), and daughter (Rhoda) in Hatch House Farm, Headley, Hampshire.
In the 1901 census as Rich Saml Gardner aged 59, born in Binfield, Buckinghamshire (Bucks on the original), a farmer and employer, and living with his wife (Emma), three sons (Alf John, Jas Herbert and Frank), and granddaughter (May Dorothy) in Lindford, Headley, Hampshire.
In the 1911 census as Richard Samuel Gardner aged 70, born in Binfield, Berkshire, a retired farmer, and living with his wife (Emma), and granddaughter (May Dorothy) in six rooms in Linton House, Lindford, Standford, Headley.
Death of Richard S Gardner in FreeBMD in July-September 1918 aged 78 in Alton (2C 225).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1987 for Richard Samuel Gardner buried on 26 September 1918 aged 78 at Headley, All Saints. "Page 10 Burials in the Parish of Headley in the County of Southampton in the Year One thousand nine hundred and eighteen [...] Richard Samuel Garner No. 75 of Lindford Died 21.9.18 September 26 aged 78 14 56A"
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 for Richard Samuel Gardner died on 21 September 1918 in Hampshire, probate 12 June 1919 in London. "Gardner, Richard Samuel of Lindford Headley Hampshire died 21 September 1918 at Lynton Cottage Lindford Probate London 12 June to James Herbert Gardner and Birt Gardner farmers. Effects £2557 2s. 6d."
Entry in The Pastoral Notebooks of Wallis Hay Laverty, rector of Headley 1872–1928
There are twenty seven entries in Ancestry Family Trees.
Richard Samuel Gardner was the father of Thomas William Gardner, husband of Louisa Fullick, my third cousin twice removed.
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