Mary Ethel Gardner

Mary Ethel was born in 1895 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹ Mary Ethel's father was Jacob Tillman Gardner and her mother was Hila Luster. Her paternal grandparents were James Gardner and Anna Myers. She had eight brothers and three sisters, named Arthur E., Willie H., Lowery Rexall, Homer Cecil, Rome Homer, John Newton, James Rolla, Joseph Jacob, Martha E., Della Grace and Minnie Bell. She was the sixth youngest of the twelve children. She died at the age of 82 in 1977.¹

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