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Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy 1853 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Little Bardfield, Essex, England

Death Date: 28 October 1939

Death Location: 7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: James Hardy

Mother: Eliza Britton

Spouse(s): William Knight

Children(s): Henry Hardy, Sarah Knight

Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy was born in 1853 in Little Bardfield, Essex, England, the child of James Hardy and Eliza Britton. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy married William James Knight, and had children including Henry James Hardy, Sarah Knight. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy passed away in 1939 in 7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy was born in 1853 in Little Bardfield, Essex, England, the child of James Hardy and Eliza Britton.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy married William James Knight, and had children including Henry James Hardy, Sarah Knight.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy passed away in 1939 in 7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hardy
1813 – 1896
Birth Location: Finchingfield Essex
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Eliza Britton
1818 – 1891
Birth Location: Great Bardfield Essex
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Spouses(s)

William Knight
1844 – 1886
Birth Location: Horley, South London, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

Henry Hardy
1871 – 1924
Birth Location: Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
HH
Sarah Knight
1879 – 1951
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
SK

Elizabeth Hardy's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Hardy
1853 – 1939
Birth Place: Little Bardfield, Essex, England
Parents
James Hardy
1813 – 1896
Finchingfield Essex
Eliza Britton
1818 – 1891
Great Bardfield Essex
Grandparents
John Hardy
1770 –
Finchingfield Essex
Rebecca Barnard
1774 – 1855
Finchingfield, Essex, England
James Britton
1791 – 1860
Great Bardfield, Essex, England
Sarah Rumsey
1789 – 1852
Great Bardfield Essex
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barnard
1730 –
Mary Passfield
1753 – 1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barnard
1691 –
Rebecca Woodley
1701 –
Robert Passfield
1737 – 1798
Martha Salmon
1742 – 1793

Elizabeth Hardy's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Hardy (1853 – 28 October 1939) m. William (James) Knight (11 August 1844 – 1886)
  1. 1. Henry (James) Hardy (28 Oct 1871 – 18 Nov 1924)
    1. 1. ula (yvonne) hardy\robertson (13 may 1913 – 27 jun 2012)
      1. 1. Anthony (David) Ainsworth (1937 – 2009)
  2. 2. Sarah Knight (3 Aug 1879 – 1 Apr 1951) m. Philip (A) Ryan (1873 – 1918)
    1. 1. Ethel (Dorothy) Ryan (1905 – 19 JUN 1994) m. Fred McKinney (1907 – 09/01/1993)
      1. 1. Margaret Wibberley (09/11/1938 – 05/03/1993) m. Douglas (Arthur) Wibberley (9 Jul 1936 – )
        1. 1. Paul Wibberley (1958 – 2023)
        2. 2. Karen Wibberley (1959 – ) m. Robert (Norman) Swan (13 Aug 1958 – 16 Jun 2020)
        3. 3. Tricia
      2. 2. Frederick (Aubrey) Mackinney ( – 1937)

Elizabeth Hardy's Timeline

2 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy in Little Bardfield, Essex, England
Little Bardfield, Essex, England
1939
28 October 1939
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Hardy in 7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Little Bardfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1939
    Event Place: 7 Sutton Street, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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