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Albert Abercrombie Gardner

Male 1889 - 1917  (27 years)


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  • Name Albert Abercrombie Gardner 
    Born 07 Oct 1889  5 North Junction Street, Leith Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1891  North Junction Street, Leith Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1901  18 Summerside Street Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1911  18 Summerside Street Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _MILT 23 Apr 1917  [5
    2nd Lt Seaforth Highlanders 
    Died 23 Apr 1917  
    Person ID I1026  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2014 

    Father Peter Gardner,   b. 17 Jul 1859, Midlothian, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1901, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Fairbairn,   b. 28 May 1853, Duddingston, Midlothian Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1921, 18 Summerside Street Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1883  33 Bridge Street, North Leith Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1891  North Junction Street, Leith Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Albert Abercrombie Gardner Second Lieutenant in the Seaforth Highlanders, died 23/04/1917 , was twenty seven years of age. He was the son of the late ex-Councillor Peter Gardner and Mrs. Gardner of 18 Summerside Street. In civil life he was a clerk and cashier in the Law Department of the Heriot Trust under Mr. Peter McNaughton. He had held the post for about twelve years. He was a keen tennis player and a member of Trinity Tennis Club.

  • Sources 
    1. [S386] Birth Certificate, Registrar, N Leith, (Scotland's People), 692/01., 21 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S496] 1891 Census, Registrar North Leith, (Scotland's People), ED 24, F 1, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S634] 1901 Census, Registrar Leith, (Scotland's People), 029/10 012 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S1040] 1911 Census, Registrar Leith, (Scotlands People), 029/00 028 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S1358] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, (CWGC) (Reliability: 2).
      GUEMAPPE BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT