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Family HistoryFamily History - William Kempton Johnson


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features William Kempton Johnson and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. William Kempton Johnson,1 born ____ (parents not determined). William married Florence Natalie Thiery (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of William Kempton Johnson and Florence Natalie Thiery:

+2i. Mary Elizabeth Johnson, born 27 May 1911 in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey; died 13 March 1980 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Married Edward Theodore Gardner.

Second Generation
2. Mary Elizabeth Johnson2 (William1), born 27 May 1911 in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey;1 died 13 March 1980 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1 Mary married, 1934, Edward Theodore Gardner2 (born 14 March 1907 in New Jersey, the son of Dr. Edward Winslow Gardner and Marie A. Palmer;2, 3, 4, 5 Edward died 2 February 1994 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts2). Mary and Edward are buried in Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1, 2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Mary Elizabeth Johnson Gardner, born: 27 May 1911 in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey; died: 13 March 1980 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, and husband).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Edward Theodore Gardner, born: 15 March 1907 in New Jersey; died: 2 February 1994 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (from record, which includes a note indicating he is the son of Marie Adele (Palmer) (Gardner) Livingston, born: 14 March 1876 in New York, married Edward W. Gardner 14 February 1901, and that he died in Feb. 1910 in Orange, N.J. [No citations are given for these details. The stated date and place of death for his father Edward are undoubtedly taken from Marie’s passport application, which is apparently in error since Edward was known to have died in December 1913 in Twilight Park, New York.]; and provides the name and link for his wife).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Bergen County, Hackensack, E.D. 39, Sheet No. 13A, Theodore Palmer, 66, Connecticut, mfg. furniture; wife of 40 years Mary E. Palmer, 62, New Jersey, 4 children, 3 living; daughter Christine B. Palmer, 37, New Jersey; daughter Marie Gardner, 34, New York, married for 10 years, 1 child, 1 living; grandson Edward T. Gardner, 3, New Jersey; plus two servants.
  4. New Jersey State Census, 1915, Bergen County, Hackensack, E.D. Fourth Ward, Sheet No. Two B, Theodore J. Palmer, 71, 12 Sept. 1843, New Jersey [sic], manufacturer; Mary E. Palmer, 66, 9 June 1848, New Jersey; Christine Palmer, 42, 7 Aug. 1872, New Jersey; Marie P. Gardner, 39, 20 Sept. 1875, New York, widow; Edward Theo. Gardner, 8, 8 June 1907, New Jersey.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Bergen County, Hackensack, E.D. 81, Sheet No. 1A, Theodore J. Palmer, 76, Connecticut, manufacturer, factory; wife Mary C. Palmer, 72, New Jersey; daughter Christine B. Palmer, 46, New Jersey; daughter Marie P. Gardner, 43, New York, widow; grandson Theodore Gardner, 12, New Jersey; plus two servants.