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    Margaret Gardiner[1, 2, 3]

    Female 1822 - 1877  (55 years)


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    • Name Margaret Gardiner 
      • In "The Descendants of Lewis Hart and Anne Elliot," she is referred to as Margaret Brown (her step-father's surname).
      Born 20 Feb 1822  Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Died 22 Oct 1877  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Cause: Tuberculosis 
      Buried 25 Oct 1877  Monument Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Notes 
      • A Mary Brown (age 33) and Margaret Brown (age 5) arrived in New York on 7 Jun 1830 from Ireland on the ship "Brig Samaritan." This may be "my" Mary and Margaret.

        Microfilm Serial Number: M237
        Microfilm Roll Number: 14
        List Number: 268
      Person ID I908  Our Family Tree
      Last Modified 7 Feb 2012 

      Father Gardiner,   b. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Mother Mary Ann,   b. c. 1800, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1884, 1837 Bucknell, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
      Family ID F3934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Charles Henry Wakeley,   b. 22 May 1820, Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1868, 1105 Girard Ave., Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
      Married 23 Apr 1840  Church of the Evangelists, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • Married by Rector Nathaniel Sayre Harris (1805-1886) at the Church of the Evangelists, an Episcopal church founded by Harris himself in 1837. It was located on Fifth Street, above Catharine. The site is now the location of the Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial.
      Children 
       1. Robert Wakeley,   b. 22 Jan 1841, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
      +2. Isabella Wakeley,   b. 16 Feb 1843, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1878, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
       3. Charles Henry Wakeley, Jr.,   b. 14 Jan 1845, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Mar 1865, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
       4. Joseph Wakeley,   b. 20 Dec 1846, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1850, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
       5. Margaret Gardiner Wakeley,   b. 11 Jan 1850, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1850, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
       6. Mary Ann Brown Wakeley,   b. 28 Feb 1851, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Aug 1871, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
      +7. Thomas Anderton Wakeley,   b. 11 Apr 1853, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1932, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
      +8. Margaret Brown Wakeley,   b. 01 Nov 1854, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jan 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
       9. Susan Curtis Wakeley,   b. 16 Oct 1856, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1861, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
       10. Jane Watson Wakeley,   b. 16 Nov 1857, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1864, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
      Last Modified 6 Feb 2012 
      Family ID F2137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Feb 1822 - Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Apr 1840 - Church of the Evangelists, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Tuberculosis - 22 Oct 1877 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Oct 1877 - Monument Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 
      Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

    • Documents
      Charles Wakeley Family on the 1850 Census
      Charles Wakeley Family on the 1850 Census
      Margaret's mother Mary is living with the family
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1860 Census
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1860 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1870 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1870 Census
      Charles Henry had died 2 years earlier; Margaret's mother Mary is living with the family.
      Death Certificate for Margaret Wakeley
      Death Certificate for Margaret Wakeley
      Wakeley Marriages
      Wakeley Marriages
      From the family Bible belonging to Charles & Margaret Wakeley. Thanks to Tom Wakeley!
      Wakeley Births
      Wakeley Births
      From the family Bible belonging to Charles & Margaret Wakeley. Thanks to Tom Wakeley!
      Wakeley Membership in All Saints Episcopal Parish
      Wakeley Membership in All Saints Episcopal Parish
      Record showing the admission of Charles & Margaret Wakeley to All Saints Episcopal Parish on 3 November 1850 and departure in September 1857.
      Margaret Gardiner Wakeley's Signature
      Margaret Gardiner Wakeley's Signature
      From the records of the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, 1849
      Will of Charles H. Wakeley
      Will of Charles H. Wakeley
      Will and Estate Inventory of Margaret Wakeley
      Will and Estate Inventory of Margaret Wakeley
      Obituary for Margaret Wakeley
      Obituary for Margaret Wakeley
      Philadelphia Inquirer, 24 Oct 1877

      Headstones
      Wakeley Headstone at Lawnview
      Wakeley Headstone at Lawnview
      Originally buried in Monument Cemetery in Philadelphia, later moved to Lawnview Cemetery in Rockledge. Charles Henry Wakeley, Margaret Gardiner Wakeley, some of their children, a grandchild, and Margaret's mother, Mary Ann Brown, are all buried here. Thanks to Linda Anna for the photo.

    • Sources 
      1. [S2645888927] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Philadelphia North Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_817; Page: 268; Image: 127.
        Name: Margaret Wakely
        Age: 28
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822
        Birth Place: Ireland
        Gender: Female
        Home in 1850(City,County,State): Philadelphia North Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

      2. [S2645886283] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 20 Division 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1171; Page: 336; Image: 341.
        Name: Margret Wakley
        Age in 1860: 38
        Birth Year: abt 1822
        Birthplace: Ireland
        Home in 1860: Philadelphia Ward 20 Division 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Gender: Female
        Post Office: Philadelphia

      3. [S2645886795] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 20 District 63, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1406; Page: 140; Image: 280.
        Name: Margaret Wakely
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822
        Age in 1870: 48
        Birthplace: Ireland
        Home in 1870: Philadelphia Ward 20 District 63, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

      4. [S2655423158] Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, (Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
        Name: Margaret Gardiner
        Event Type: Marriage
        Marriage Date: 23 Apr 1840
        Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Spouse Name: Charles Weekly
        Organization Name: Church of the Evangelist