David Lion Gardiner
American
David Lion Gardiner of New York was an early developer in San Diego, California. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father David Gardiner (politician)
- Sister: Julia Gardiner Tyler
David Lion Gardiner of New York was an early developer in San Diego, California. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1816/05/23 | Juliana Gardiner, wife of David Gardiner, gives birth to a son, David Lyon Gardiner, at home on Gardiners Island, NY. | Born | Gardiners Island, NY | ||||
1850/02/20 | David Gardiner and John R Bleecker arrive in San Diego with several thousand dollars in flour, coffee, tea, and other dry goods followed by 63,000 feet of high quality lumber. They will soon build the first stone building and use it as their office. | Work | Old Town San Diego State Historic Park | San Diego, CA | |||
1850/03/00 | David Gardiner and John R Bleecker buy land at the foot of D Street (Broadway) with a right of way granted to the California Southern Railroad. | Owner | Santa Fe Depot | San Diego, CA | |||
1851/06/05 | Moving back East, David Gardiner sails on the brig NENUPHAR from Veracruz and arrives in New York. | Life | |||||
1888/01/00 | David Gardiner and John R Bleecker sell their D Street parcel, which in 1867 was worth less than $100 dollars, to developer Charles A Wetmore. | Seller | Santa Fe Depot | San Diego, CA | |||
1892/05/09 | David Lyon Gardiner dies of pneumonia at West 57th Street home in New York, New York. | Died |
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