132p. by Neita Ashmore Bryan. 

The document is a genealogical record compiled by Neita (Ashmore) Bryan, detailing the history of the Gardner family, particularly focusing on Marmaduke and Catherine Gardner. It includes vital statistics and locations of family members, derived from various sources such as Bible records and county documents. The introduction emphasizes the importance of preserving ancestral history and mentions the arrival of the Fortune family from Ireland to South Carolina in 1767, highlighting the family's roots and ongoing research efforts.