Farmer

Born:

1801, Ireland or on board a ship crossing the ocean.

Died:

August 30, 1870, Madison County, Alabama

Brother of:

David Gardiner

Son of:

James Gardiner

Notes:

•  Record of land purchase on 10/4/1830 in Cherokee School Lands, Madison Co. 9, 6, 1E. - Barefield

•  "William Donald, a farmer, was born about 1801 aboard the ship while the family was crossing the Atlantic Ocean. He died on 8/30/1870. He married Rhoda H. Bush on 5/21/1840. Rhoda was born on 11/22/1817 and died in 1890. She was the daughter of David M. Bush and Mary Ann Hanby. (See David Bush, Morgan County) William and Rhoda had nine children: Mary Ann, James David, Elizabeth Jane, Nancy Rhoda, Sarah M., John Wylie, Cynthia Emma, Samuel Alexander, and Davis M." - Huie


Related Links:

•  Ancestry.com - Page owned by edwardbeard1 and can be viewed only with an Ancestry.com paid subscription. (Originally found at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12204957/person/1749156769.)

•  Barefield - Old Huntsville Land Office Records & Military Warrants 1810-1854, Compiled by Marilyn Davis Barefield, 1985, page 93.

•  Huie - Article about James Gardiner, William D.'s father, includes information on William D. and his family written by Martha Poarch Huie and submitted for publication by Sarah Huie Hines to The Heritage of Madison County, Alabama, by The Madison County Heritage Book Committee, John P. Rankin, Chairman, pages 197 & 198.

The Following Pages Link to this Page:
•  David Gardiner
•  James Gardiner