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Lydia Elizabeth Hardy 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1826

Birth Location: ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA

Death Date: 29 January 1888

Death Location: Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Hardy

Mother: Eva Yates

Spouse(s): william Watson

Children(s): Nancy (Wall)

The story of Lydia Elizabeth Hardy began in 1826 in ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA. Lydia Elizabeth Hardy married William Riley Buck Watson, and had children including Nancy Hennie Watson Wall. Lydia Elizabeth Hardy passed away in 1888 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Elizabeth Hardy began in 1826 in ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA.
  • Lydia Elizabeth Hardy married William Riley Buck Watson, and had children including Nancy Hennie Watson Wall.
  • Lydia Elizabeth Hardy passed away in 1888 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hardy
1785–1865
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
JH
Eva Yates
1789–1834
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
EY

Spouses(s)

william Watson
1814–1899
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Nancy (Wall)
1865–1925
Birth Location: Surry Co. North Carolina
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Lydia Hardy's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Hardy
1826–1888
Birth Place: ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA
Parents
James Bannister Hardy
1785–1865
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Eva (Alsey) Yates
1789–1834
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Hardy\Hardie) 5GF
1759–1830
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jemima Dodson
1764–1840
Fauquier County, Virginia
Stephen (Yates (Yeatts)) Sr
1756–1836
Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Lydia (B.) Parsons
1757–1805
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Hardy's Descendants

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Lydia (Elizabeth) Hardy (28 June 1826–29 January 1888) m. william (riley (buck)) Watson (24 March 1814–28 August 1899)
  1. 1. Nancy (Hennie Watson) (Wall) 1865–1925 m. Miles (Wesley (Tink) Wall) Jr 1863–1942
    1. 1. Eugene (G) Wall 1899–1967 m. Lillie (Josephine) Davenport 1892–1970
      1. 1. Ann (R) Wall 1926–2005 m. Lindsay Chavis 1907–1956
        1. 1. Ervin Chavis 1944–1999

Lydia Hardy's Timeline

2 Records

1826
28 June 1826
Birth of Lydia Elizabeth Hardy in ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA
,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA
1888
29 January 1888
Age 62
Death of Lydia Elizabeth Hardy in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1826
    Event Place: ,PITTSYLVANIA Co.,VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1888
    Event Place: Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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