The Gardner-Aguilar Family Web William H. Gardner and Family Manila, Philippines abt. The history traces back through the Philippines in the 1900's and eventually back to America in the 1800's. Part of it was published on the Web by her grandson Michael de Tomaso. American genealogical records are difficult enough to research although much of it is becoming available on the internet.
Philippine records are even scarcer because of two devastating wars in the last century.
Most of my information on the Philippine side is based on memories of older relatives. If you're visiting as a guest, maybe you'll be inspired to record your own family roots. I hope so.