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William Hardesty 1694–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1759

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Sarah Meades

Spouse(s): Priscilla Lawrence

Children(s): Elizabeth Hardesty, Benjamin Hardesty, Thomas Hardesty, William Hardesty, Mary Hardesty, James Hardesty, Jane Hardesty, George Hardesty

William Hardesty was born in 1694 in Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Benjamin Hardesty Sr And Sarah B Meades. William Hardesty married Priscilla Lawrence, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Hardesty, Elizabeth Hardesty, George Hardesty, James Hardesty, Jane Hardesty, Mary Hardesty, Thomas Elisha Hardesty, William Hardesty. William Hardesty passed away in 1759 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • William Hardesty was born in 1694 in Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Benjamin Hardesty Sr And Sarah B Meades.
  • William Hardesty married Priscilla Lawrence, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Hardesty, Elizabeth Hardesty, George Hardesty, James Hardesty, Jane Hardesty, Mary Hardesty, Thomas Elisha Hardesty, William Hardesty.
  • William Hardesty passed away in 1759 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr.
1665–1743
Birth Location: Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Meades
1675–1742
Birth Location: Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Lawrence
1715–1772
Birth Location: Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
PL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Hardesty
1739–1810
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
EH
Benjamin Hardesty
1735–1817
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
BH
Thomas Hardesty
1737–1841
Birth Location: Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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William Hardesty
1733–1818
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
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Mary Hardesty
1738–
Birth Location: Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
MH
James Hardesty
1740–1841
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
JH
Jane Hardesty
1742–
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
JH
George Hardesty
1736–1841
Birth Location: Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert, Maryland, USA
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William Hardesty's Ancestors

Self
William Hardesty
1694–1759
Birth Place: Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Benjamin Hardesty Sr.
1665–1743
Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Sarah (B.) Meades
1675–1742
Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hardesty's Descendants

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William Hardesty (1694–17 Feb 1759) m. Priscilla Lawrence (1715–1772)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hardesty 1739–1810 m. Thomas Goins 1731–1797
    1. 1. Elizabeth Goins 1740– m. Charles Moore 1735–1832
      1. 1. John Moore 1758–1836 m. Sally Goodwin 1760–1840
        1. 1. Obediah (B. Moore) Sr. 1789–1859 m. Mary Casteel 1803–1855
        2. 2. Edmond (Lewis) Moore 1800–1881 m. Rhoda Sizemore 1805–1880
        3. 3. Joel (Goodman) Moore 1785–1855 m. Juda Gibson 1785–1836
        4. 4. John (H.) Moore 1806–1879 m. Rachael Bridgeman 1808–1880
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson Goodman) Moore 1787–1877 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Gearheart 1810–1891
        6. 6. Elizabeth Moore 1794–1881 m. Stephen Gibson 1790–
        7. 7. Joab Moore 1788–1860
        8. 8. Joel Moore 1785–1850
      2. 2. James Moore 1760– m. Gibson 1770–
      3. 3. Andrew Moore 1755–
    2. 2. Thomas Goins 1755–1838 m. Jemima Sinnes 1759–1829
      1. 1. Isaac (Abraham) Goins 1783–1875
      2. 2. Polly Goins 1790–1840 m. Jacob ("Jack") Coots 1790–1850
        1. 1. Jestern Coots 1816–1898
        2. 2. Anna Coots 1829–1875
        3. 3. Abraham Coots 1827–
        4. 4. Uriah (Ervine) Coots 1818–1896
        5. 5. John Coots 1812–1896
        6. 6. Andrew Coots 1820–1868
        7. 7. Jacob Coots 1823–
        8. 8. Catherine Coots 1808–1856
        9. 9. Levi Coots 1810–
    3. 3. Vine Goins 1758–
    4. 4. Edward Goins 1760–
    5. 5. Hali Goins 1764–
    6. 6. Burgess Goins 1776–1852
    7. 7. Burton Goins 1778–1840
    8. 8. John Goins 1763–1827
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Hardesty 1735–1817
  3. 3. Thomas (Elisha) Hardesty 1737–1841
  4. 4. William Hardesty 1733–1818
  5. 5. Mary Hardesty 1738–
  6. 6. James Hardesty 1740–1841
  7. 7. Jane Hardesty 1742–
  8. 8. George Hardesty 1736–1841

William Hardesty's Timeline

3 Records

1694
1694
Birth of William Hardesty in Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
1718
1718
Age 24
William Hardesty was married in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1759
17 Feb 1759
Age 65
Death of William Hardesty in Halls Reserve Plantation, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Halls Reserve Plantation, Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Cliffs of Calvert, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1759
    Event Place: Halls Reserve Plantation, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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