Leopold Gartner 1860 – 1948

591Leopold Gartner was born in April 1860 in Austria. He was the son of Marcus S. Gartner & Laura Harm. On 24 March 1878  in Manhattan he married Fannie Edelstein. Fannie was the daughter of Adolph Edelstein & Netty Grofs. Fannie died 28 February 1908 in New York City. Leopold died 13 June 1948 in Buffalo, New York.

Obituary from  the Buffalo Courier Express said:

Leopold Gardner of 77 Manchester Pl., in this city, June 13, 1948, husband of the late Fannie (nee Edelstein): father of Mrs. Florence Weisberg of Buffalo, Mrs. Anna Bearman and Arthur Gardner of New York City; grandfather of Milton S. and Francis Weisberg. Funeral services will be held from the Mesnekoff Funeral Home, 179 Richmond Ave., Tuesday, June 15, at 2 p. m. Flowers gratefully declined.  Friends invited.

1 Leopold Gartner b: April 1860 in Austria, d: 13 June 1948 in Buffalo, Erie, NY
…… + Fannie Edelstein b: Oct 1860 in Austria, m: 24 March 1878 in Manhattan, New York, NY, d: 28 Feb 1908 in New York, NY
…………2 Florence Gartner b: May 1879 in New York, NY, d: 19 Feb 1954 in Buffalo, Erie, NY
………… + Frank Samuel Weissberg b: 26 Oct 1878 in Austria, m: 27 Jan 1907 in Manhattan, New York, NY, d: 17 Dec 1940 in Buffalo, Erie, NY
………………3 Milton Sydney Weisberg b: 27 Dec 1907 Buffalo, Erie, NY, d: 07 Oct 1987 Buffalo, Erie, NY
……………… + Anne Bloom b: 29 Jan 1912 in Buffalo, Erie, NY, m: 26 Dec 1937 in Buffalo, Erie, NY
……………………4 Susan Weisberg
…………………… + Bradford Dennison
……………………4 Jeffrey M. Weisberg
………………3 Francis Weisberg b: 02 February 1915 in Buffalo, Erie, NY
…………2 Nathaniel J. Gardner b: 21 July 1882 in New York, NY, d: 07 Dec 1944 in Germantown, Columbia, NY
………… + Helen Frances Coyle b: 09 Jan 1897 in New York, NY, m: 09 May 1921 in Manhattan, Kings, NY, d: 13 Oct 1965 in Hudson, Columbia, NY
………………3 Alberta Joy Gardner b: 26 March 1928 in Bronx, NY, d: 10 Aug 1992 in Albany, NY
……………… + Delbert Keith Brown b: 27 July 1928 in Rittman, Wayne, OH, m: 08 Aug 1948 in Germantown, Columbia, NY, d: 24 Oct 2000 in Hudson, Columbia, NY
…………2 Arthur Moses Gartner b: 15 June 1884 in New York City, d:c. 1948
………… + Frances
…………2 Albert Gartner b: 11 Dec 1888, d: before 1928
…………2 Anna Gartner b: Nov1891, d: after 1940
………… + Benjamin H. Bearman b c 1882 Lithuania

Selected Sources:

  •  1880 US Census, New York City, NY; 1880; Vol.50, E.D. 143, Sheet 36; Line 44; New York State Library, Albany, NY, Microfilm Box #69; NOTES: Leopold Gartner Family at 59 Pitt Street, NYC.
  • 1900 US Census, Manhattan, NY; 1900; Vol.169, E.D. 804, Sheet 16; Line 64; New York State Library, Albany, NY. Leopold Gartner family at 445 East 83rd St., Manhattan.
  • 1920 US Census, Manhattan, NY; 1920; Vol. 280, E.D. 1319, Sheet 14; Line 26; New York State Library, Albany, NY. Microfilm Box #308 ;Leopold Gartner Family at 234 W120th Street, Manhattan.
  • New York State Census; 1925; A.D. 19, E.D.8;289; New York State Library, Albany, NY. Leopold Gardner family at 234 West 120th St., Manhattan.
  • 1940 US Census, New York, Erie Co., Buffalo, SD 40, ED 64-505, Sheet 62A. Samuel & Florence Weissberg with Leopold Gardner.
  • 1940 US Census, New York, Bronx, SD 49, ED 252, Sheet 12A. Benjamin H & Anna Bearman at 1215 Grand Concourse.
  • Certificate of Marriage for Leopold Gartner and Fanny Edelstein, 24 March 1878, #1536, State of New York; Municipal archives of New York, 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY.
  • Certificate of Death for Fannie Gardner, 28 February 1908, Cert #7039, State of New York; Municipal archives of New York, 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY.
  • Certificate of Death, NYS Dept of Health, Division of Vital statistics, #3539 Leopold Gardner, 77 Manchester PL., Buffalo, NY;d. 13 June 1948
  • New York City Directories from the New York State Library, Albany, NY.
  • New York City, NY Naturalization Indexes; ; G626-G640; G635, Record #164,Bundle #401 ; Family Historty Center Microfilm #1420281; NOTES: Gartner, Leopold, Naturalized 2 April 1888, Address 264 Stanton St, Tailor.

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