The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

John Maroney

  1. Foster Name: John J.
  2. Foster Family: Otto and Marie Gardner
  3. Location of Family: Atkinson, NE
  4. Sending Organization: Foundling Hospital
  5. Arrival Place: Unknown
  6. Age on Arrival: Unknown
  7. Date of Birth: , NY
  8. Date of Death: 1980-10-09, Omaha, NE
  9. Gender: male
  10. Spouse Name: Mildred Eileen Gardner
  11. Notes: By 1940, John was married; he and Mildred, who were partners in a cafe and worked as a bartender and a waitress, were lodgers living very close to Otto and Marie. At that point, John gave his birthplace as NY.
  12. Source: 1920 United States Federal Census; 1930 United States Federal Census; 1940 United States Federal Census; Biographical information for John Gardner and Mildred E. Gardner, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59843424/john-gardner, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59627461/mildred-eileen-gardner;
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