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Joseph Hardy 1805–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1805

Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 26 June 1883

Death Location: Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Margaret Mull

Spouse(s): Sarah Dorsey, Lewisa Chaffin

Children(s): John Hardy, George Hardy, Sarah Hardy, Asbury Hardy, John Hardy, William Hardy, Mary Hardy

Joseph Hardy was born in 1805 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, the child of William Harday Jr And Margaret Peggy Mull. In 1840, Joseph Hardy resided in Cass, Hancock, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Joseph Hardy resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA. Joseph Hardy married Lewisa Chaffin, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Asbury J Hardy, George W Hardy, John N Hardy, John Nelson Hardy, Mary Jane Hardy, Sarah Ann Hardy, William Henry Hardy. Joseph Hardy passed away in 1883 in Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hardy was born in 1805 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, the child of William Harday Jr And Margaret Peggy Mull.
  • In 1840, Joseph Hardy resided in Cass, Hancock, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Hardy resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA.
  • Joseph Hardy married Lewisa Chaffin, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Asbury J Hardy, George W Hardy, John N Hardy, John Nelson Hardy, Mary Jane Hardy, Sarah Ann Hardy, William Henry Hardy.
  • Joseph Hardy passed away in 1883 in Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1785–1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Margaret Mull
1775–
Birth Location: PA
MM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dorsey
1814–1845
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania
SD
Lewisa Chaffin
1820–1897
Birth Location: Virginia
LC

Children(s)

John Hardy
1837–1912
Birth Location: Allen, Ohio
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George Hardy
1848–
Birth Location: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
GH
Sarah Hardy
1846–1925
Birth Location: Ohio
SH
Asbury Hardy
1861–1919
Birth Location: Ohio
AH
John Hardy
1847–
Birth Location: Ohio
JH
William Hardy
1853–1940
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WH
Mary Hardy
1833–1871
Birth Location: Somerset Co., PA
MH

Joseph Hardy's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hardy
1805–1883
Birth Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania
Parents
William Harday Jr
1785–1849
Pennsylvania
Margaret ("Peggy") Mull
1775–
PA
Grandparents
William Hardie
1764–1822
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland ???
Henry Mull
1750–1812
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Fox
1750–1828
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Hardie
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Garvie
1676–1743

Joseph Hardy's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Hardy (14 July 1805–26 June 1883) m. Sarah Dorsey (28 JUL 1814–04 FEB 1845) m. Lewisa Chaffin (7 Apr 1820–2 March 1897)
  1. 1. John (Nelson) Hardy 1837–1912 m. Elizabeth Bauders 1837–1900
    1. 1. A. (Jane) Hardy 1878–
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Hardy 1869–1938 m. Carrie (B.) Nance 1881–1958
    3. 3. Amanda (J.) Hardy 1866– m. Carl (H.) Ramm 1867–
    4. 4. Albert Hardy 1875–1907
    5. 5. John Hardy 1863–
  2. 2. George (W.) Hardy 1848– m. Samatha Crawford 1851–1940
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Hardy 1846–1925 m. James Steele 1856–1950
  4. 4. Asbury (J) Hardy 1861–1919 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Crawford 1861–
    1. 1. Clyde (Jesse) Hardy 1885–1967
  5. 5. John (N) Hardy 1847–
  6. 6. William (Henry) Hardy 1853–1940 m. Ruth (Jane) Shafer 1859–1938
    1. 1. Edith Bronson 1889–
    2. 2. Rosie (B) Hardy 1881–1901
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hardy 1833–1871
    1. 1. John (Allen) Thrush 1851–1881
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Thrush 1882–1966
        1. 1. Harold (Franklin) Thrush 1914–1968

Joseph Hardy's Timeline

10 Records

1805
14 July 1805
Birth of Joseph Hardy in Somerset, Pennsylvania
Somerset, Pennsylvania
1840
1840
Age 35
Joseph Hardy resided here in Cass, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Cass, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1850
20 Jul 1850
Age 45
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1860
25 Jun 1860
Age 55
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allin, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allin, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allen Township, Hancock County, OH
Allen Township, Hancock County, OH
1870
10 Aug 1870
Age 65
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1880
5 Jun 1880
Age 75
Joseph Hardy resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1883
26 June 1883
Age 78
Death of Joseph Hardy in Hancock County, Ohio, USA
Hancock County, Ohio, USA
1883
25 Jan 1883
Age 78
Joseph Hardy - Probate in Hancock, Ohio, USA
Hancock, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1805
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M432_692; Page: 9A; Image: 240
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M593_1218; Page: 3B; Image: 328341; Family History Library Film: 552717
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M653_982; Page: 33; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 803982
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 1021; Family History Film: 1255021; Page: 355C; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0086
    [6] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 1021; Family History Film: 1255021; Page: 355C; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1883
    Event Place: Hancock County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [3] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Record, 1829-1903 ; Index, 1828-1970; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Hancock County); Probate Place: Hancock, Ohio
    [4] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Original Probate Papers, 1829-1907; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Hancock County); Probate Place: Hancock, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Record, 1829-1903 ; Index, 1828-1970; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Hancock County); Probate Place: Hancock, Ohio
    [2] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Original Probate Papers, 1829-1907; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Hancock County); Probate Place: Hancock, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Allin, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Allin, Hancock, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Allen Township, Hancock County, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M653_982; Page: 33; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 803982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M593_1218; Page: 3B; Image: 328341; Family History Library Film: 552717
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cass, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cass, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 401; Page: 32; Image: 69; Family History Library Film: 0020167

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M432_692; Page: 9A; Image: 240
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