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Ella Grant:  the last tragedy & the first

Ella Grant: the last tragedy & the first

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For the last four weeks I’ve written about the tragic young deaths of the Gardner family – Benny in 1920,…
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Mattie Gardner: she didn’t die in a car accident

Mattie Gardner: she didn’t die in a car accident

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Mattie Mae GARDNER was the last of the seven children born to John GARDNER (1854-1935) and Ella GRANT GARDNER (1864-1918)….
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Walker Gardner: WW1 veteran and young father

Walker Gardner: WW1 veteran and young father

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Henry Walker GARDNER was born in March 1895 in South Carolina. He was the sixth of seven children born to John…
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Bennie Gardner: if only he’d lived a few more years

Bennie Gardner: if only he’d lived a few more years

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Benjamin Lucas GARDNER was born 12 November 1888 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. He was the sixth of seven children…
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The Thomas’ aren’t from Chesterfield County!?!

The Thomas’ aren’t from Chesterfield County!?!

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Started out strong My maternal grandmother, Florrie Thomas Martin, supplied me with the names of her parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents….
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Curtis Chavis: gone at 18

Curtis Chavis: gone at 18

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Curtis CHAVIS was born 9 October 1925 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina. He was one of two children born…
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