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Richard de Hardy 1576 – 1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1576

Birth Location: Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1645

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Michael Hardy

Mother: Alice Skelton

Spouse(s): Alice Wilson

Children(s): John Hardy, Alice HARDY, Richard Hardy, George Hardy, Mary Hardy, Hardy Bailey, John Hardy, Jacquette Hardy, Michael Hardy, Alison Hardy

The story of Richard de Hardy began in 1576 in Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England. Richard de Hardy married Alice Isabell Wilson, and had children including John Hardy, Alice Elizabeth HARDY, Richard Hardy, George Hardy, Mary Sarah Hardy, Hardy Bailey, John Hardy, Jacquette Hardy, Michael Hardy, Alison Hardy. Richard de Hardy passed away in 1645 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard de Hardy began in 1576 in Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England.
  • Richard de Hardy married Alice Isabell Wilson, and had children including John Hardy, Alice Elizabeth HARDY, Richard Hardy, George Hardy, Mary Sarah Hardy, Hardy Bailey, John Hardy, Jacquette Hardy, Michael Hardy, Alison Hardy.
  • Richard de Hardy passed away in 1645 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Hardy
1530 – 1618
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Skelton
1535 – 1605
Birth Location: Settrington, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Wilson
1588 – 1658
Birth Location: Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

John Hardy
1595 – 1652
Birth Location: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Alice HARDY
1608 – 1630
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Richard Hardy
1609 – 1683
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Yorkshire, England
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George Hardy
1610 – 1655
Birth Location: Wetwang, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Hardy
1612 – 1666
Birth Location: East Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Hardy Bailey
1613 – 1675
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Hardy
1613 – 1676
Birth Location: Wetwang, Yorkshire, England
JH
Jacquette Hardy
1615 – 1640
Birth Location: Bedford, Lancashire, England
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Michael Hardy
1618 – 1663
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Alison Hardy
1620 – 1691
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
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Richard Hardy's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hardy
1576 – 1645
Birth Place: Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England
Parents
Michael de Hardy
1530 – 1618
York, Yorkshire, England
Alice Skelton
1535 – 1605
Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Hardy
1510 – 1540
Wetwang, Yorkshire, England
Mary (De) Stanley
1500 – 1543
Knockin in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Mathew (de) Shelton
1510 – 1539
Shelton, Bedfordshire, England
Isabel Barton
1515 – 1605
Settrington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hardy
1489 – 1544
Margaret Pole
1473 – 1560
George Stanley
Joan Lestrange
1463 – 1514
John Skelton
1475 – 1546
Isabel Barton
1485 – 1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hardy
1467 – 1517
Richard Hardy
1470 – 1520
John LeStrange
1444 – 1479
Jacquetta Woodville
1444 – 1479

Richard Hardy's Descendants

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Richard (de) Hardy (2 Jul 1576 – 1645) m. Alice (Isabell) Wilson (3 Jan 1588 – Dec 1658)
  1. 1. John Hardy (1595 – 30 Jan 1652)
  2. 2. Alice (Elizabeth) HARDY (1608 – 1630)
  3. 3. Richard Hardy (1609 – 1683)
  4. 4. George Hardy (1610 – Apr 1655) m. Elizabeth (Abt 1610 – Bet 1627 and 1700)
  5. 5. Mary (Sarah) Hardy (1612 – 1666) m. Christian Wilson (Abt 1600 – )
  6. 6. Hardy Bailey (1613 – 7 Oct 1675)
  7. 7. John Hardy (2 Jun 1613 – Bef 18 Sep 1676) m. Olive (Elizabeth) Council (2 Jun 1615 – 2 Jun 1675)
    1. 1. John Hardy (Abt 1630 – 1677) m. Alice Bennet (1613 – 1672)
    2. 2. Isabell (Council) Hardy (1632 – 7 Aug 1693) m. William Mayo (Bet 1620 and 1632 – 17 Jul 1713)
    3. 3. George Hardy (1633 – 5 Mar 1693) m. Mary Jackson (1642 – 1693)
      1. 1. George Hardy (1662 – 6 Dec 1694) m. Mary Fogg (1 Mar 1662 – 8 Aug 1707)
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hardy (1664 – 5 Mar 1694) m. John Royal (1665 – 1725)
      3. 3. Margaret (Priscilla) Hardy (1668 – 1766) m. Jarrett
      4. 4. Thomas Hardy (1670 – 7 Jan 1711) m. Mary Peters (1670 – 1735)
        1. 1. Mary Hardy (19 Dec 1685 – 1761) m. Nicholas Baggett (1683 – 9 Jan 1753) m. Zachariah Williams
        2. 2. George Hardy (1699 – Bet 1699 and 1788)
        3. 3. Richard Hardy (1701 – 1789) m. Mary Chambers (1700 – Abt 1796)
        4. 4. Sarah Hardy (Abt 1702 – Bet 1704 and 1797)
        5. 5. Richard Hardy (1703 – 4 Mar 1756)
        6. 6. Thomas Hardy (4 May 1705 – 1817) m. Elizabeth Austin (13 Jan 1730 – 1772)
      5. 5. Katherine Hardy (1672 – 16 Mar 1719) m. John Stansell (1662 – 1713)
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Hardy (1674 – ) m. Charles Jarrett (Abt 1645 – 1719) m. Peter Jarrett (1662 – )
      7. 7. Mary Hardy
    4. 4. Richard Hardy (1633 – 1693)
    5. 5. Thomas Hardy (1635 – 1717)
    6. 6. Olivia Hardy (1640 – Bef 31 May 1725) m. Giles Driver (1 Jun 1630 – 29 Dec 1676) m. John Bromfield (1 Jun 1630 – 9 Feb 1680) m. John Pitt (1 Jun 1634 – 9 Jan 1703) m. Andrew Monro (Abt 1657 – 1705)
    7. 7. Hannah (Elizabeth) HARDY (1640 – 1745) m. William Cain (1640 – 3 Mar 1732) m. William (James) Cain (Abt 1663 – 3 Mar 1732) m. William Booth (25 May 1689 – 22 Jul 1712)
    8. 8. Richard (Henry) Hardy (2 Jun 1640 – 6 Dec 1734) m. Mary Whit (Abt 1672 – ) m. m. Mary Vincent (1671 – 1702)
    9. 9. Deborah Hardy (1641 – 1 Jun 1720) m. John Portis (1656 – Bef 9 Feb 1704)
    10. 10. Lucy Hardy (1 Jun 1641 – 10 Apr 1699) m. John (Hodges) Council (1643 – Aft 9 Aug 1699) m. John (Hodges) Council (1643 – 1699)
    11. 11. Alice Hardy (1642 – )
    12. 12. Alice Hardy (1643 – 1690) m. Thomas Gresham (1640 – 1719)
    13. 13. Emanuel Hardy (1648 – 1697)
    14. 14. Lucy Hardy (1650 – 1699)
  8. 8. Jacquette Hardy (1615 – 1640)
  9. 9. Michael Hardy (1618 – 1663)
  10. 10. Alison Hardy (1620 – 1691)

Richard Hardy's Timeline

3 Records

1576
2 Jul 1576
Birth of Richard de Hardy in Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England
Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England
1576
2 Jul 1576
Richard de Hardy was christened in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
1645
1645
Age 69
Death of Richard de Hardy in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1576
    Event Place: Buckland-Newton, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1576
    Event Place: Buckland Newton, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
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