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1st Generation

1John De Hardy, "Sir"   
Born: Abt. 1446, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Died: Abt. 1511,
Married: ?
Wife: Unknown
Born: ?
Died: ?

children
1. 2Richard De Hardy, of Wetwang, Born: 1467



2nd Generation

2Richard De Hardy,
Born: 1467, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Died: ?
Married: ?
Wife: Unknown
Born: ?
Died: ?

children
1. 3John De Hardy, of Wetwang, Born: 1487



3rd Generation

3John De Hardy,
Born: 1487, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Died: 1554, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Married: ?
Wife: Margaret De La Pole  
Born: Abt. 1487, Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Died: ?

children
1. 4John De Hardy, 3rd Born: 1504, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England



4th Generation

4John De Hardy, "Sir" "Lord Mayor of London"   
Born: 1504, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Died: 1543, London, Middlesex, England
Married: Abt. 1525, Yorkshire, England
Wife: Mary Stanley-Strange   
Born: ?
Died: ?

children
1. 5Michael De Hardy, Born: 1530, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England



5th Generation

5Michael De Hardy, of Wetwang
Born: Abr. 1530, Wetwang, Driffield, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Died: 1595, Huggate, Pocklington, East RiDe Yorkshire, England
Married: October 14, 1565 Yorkshire, England
Wife: Alison de Skelton, "Lady Alice"
Born: Abt. 1535, Shelton, St. Neots, Bedfordshire, England
Died: ?

children
1. 6Richard Hardy, 1St, Born: 1567, Yorkshire England



6th Generation

6Richard Hardy, 1St
Born: 1567, of Yorkshire England
Died: 1645, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Married: Abt. 1602 Yorkshire, England
Wife: Alice Wilson
Born: 1579 Yorkshire, England
Died: ?

children
1. Richard Hardy, 2nd,     Born: 1604 in Yorkshire, England
2. Thomas Hardy, 1st,     Born: 1606 in Yorkshire, England
3. Alice Elizabeth Hardy, 1st     Born: 1608 in Yorkshire, England
4. George H. Hardy, 2nd,     Born: 1610 in Yorkshire, England
5. Mary Hardy, 1st,     Born: 1612 in Yorkshire, England
6. 7John Hardy, 1st.     Born: Abt. 1613 of Bedfordshire, England



7th Generation

7John Hardy, 1st.     
Born: Abt. 1613, of Bedfordshire, England
Died: 1670, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Married: Abt. 1602 Yorkshire, England
Wife: Olive Councill
Born: 1615 Yorkshire, England
Died: 1675 Yorkshire, England

children
1. George G. Hardy, "Capt."     Born: 1633 in England    *Lineage  
2. Thomas Hardy     Born: 1635 prob. in England
3. John Hardy, 2nd "Col."     Born: 1637 in Bedfordshire, England    *Lineage
4. Olive Hardy     Born: c1640 prob. in England
5. 8Richard Hardy, 3Rd.     Born: 1640 in Yorkshire, England



8th Generation

8Richard Hardy, 3Rd   
Born: 1640, of Bedfordshire, England
Died: 1734, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Married: 1694 Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Wife: Mary Vincent
Born: ?
Died: 1702 Isle of Wight County, Virgiana

children
1. 9Richard Hardy, 5Th     Born: 1699 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
2. Mary Hardy,     Born: 1702



9th Generation

9Richard Hardy, 5Th      
Born: 1699, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Died: 1789, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Married: 1720: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Wife: Mary Olive Covington
Born: Abt. 1702 Amelia County, Virginia
Died: Abt.1770 Isle of Wight County, Virginia

children
1. Samuel Hardy,     Born: ?
2. Covington Samuel Hardy, 1st,     Born: 1721 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
3. Benjamin Stith Hardy, 1st.,     Born: 1725 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
4. 10William Richard Hardy, 1st,     Born: 1727 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
5. Richard Henry Hardy, 8th,     Born: 1728 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
6. Thomas Hardy,     Born: Abt. 1732 in prob. Isle of Wight Co., VA.      
7. Mary Christian Hardy,     Born: 1736 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
8. John Hardy, 3rd,     Born: Abt.1740 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.    



10th Generation

10William Richard Hardy, 1st      
Born: 1727, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Died: 1791, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Married: ?
Wife: Mary William
Born: ?
Died: ?

children
1. John Hardy,     Born: 1746
2. Samuel Hardy,     Born: 1747 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
3. 11Thomas Vincent Hardy, 4th,     Born: 1748 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
4. Covington William Hardy, 2nd,     Born: 1749 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
5. Stith Hardy,     Born: 1751 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
6. Mary Hardy,     Born: 1753 in Lunenburg Co., VA.



12th Generation

12Thomas Vincent Hardy, 4th.    
Born: 1748, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Died: 1812, Barren County, Kentucky
Married: 1768, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Wife: Mary Rachel Isham
Born: 1751 Lunenburg County, Virginia
Died: 1827 Barren County, Kentucky

children
1. 13Isham Peter Hardy,     Born: 1769 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
2. Jeduthun Daniel Hardy, 1st,     Born: 1771 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
3. Rhoda Sneed Hardy,     Born: 1773 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
4. Thomas Burks Hardy,     Born: 1774 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
5. Moses Jacob Hardy,     Born: 1776 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
6. George Thomas Hardy, Born: September 09, 1782 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
7. Nancy Rachel Hardy, Born: 1790 in Lunenburg Co., VA.



13th Generation

13Isham Peter Hardy     
Born: 1769, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Died: July 10, 1848, Hart County, Kentucky
Married: August 14, 1792, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Wife: Mary Polly Sneed
Born: 1779, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Died: 1820, Hart County, Kentucky

children
1. Samuel Saul Hardy,     Born: September 06, 1793 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
2. 14James Green Hardy, Lt. Gov. Ky.,     Born: May 03, 1795 in Lunenburg Co., VA.
3. Richard Samuel Hardy,     Born: August 05, 1797 in Barren Co., KY.
4. Thomas Allen Hardy,     Born: February 15, 1799 in Barren Co., KY.
5. Ann McLaughlin Hardy,     Born: December 12, 1802 in Seymore, Hart Co., KY.
6. Isham Richard Hardy,     Born: January 07, 1805 in Barren Co., KY.
7. William George Hardy,     Born: February 15, 1807 in Hart Co., KY.
8. Mary Pauline Hardy,     Born: January 01, 1809 in Barren Co., KY.
9. Jeduthun Phillip Hardy,     Born: January 15, 1811 in Hart Co., KY.
10. John Garnell Hardy,     Born: December 16, 1814 in Hart Co., KY.



14th Generation

14James Green Hardy     1     2     3    

Born: May 03, 1795, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Died: July 16, 1856, Hart County, Kentucky
Married: January 25, 1814, Barren County, Kentucky

Wife: Elizabeth Edwards,1st.    
Born: June 03, 1796, Barren County, Kentucky
Died: January 11, 1848, Rock Springs, Kentucky

children
1. 15Samuel Henry Hardy, Born: July 05, 1828 in Barren Co., KY.
2. Lucetta Perrin Hardy,     Born: May 03, 1830 in Hiseville, Barren Co., KY.
3. Mary Sue Hardy,     Born: September 04, 1832 in Barren Co., KY.
4. Henrietta Hardy,     Born: November 09, 1814 in Rock Springs, KY.



15th Generation

15Samuel Henry Hardy                
Born: July 05, 1828, Barren County, Kentucky
Died: April 18, 1901, Waddill, Missouri
Married: 1846, Barren County, Kentucky

Wife: Priscilla Tribble Owen      
Born: August 28, 1827, Barren County, Kentucky
Died: Between 1880 - Fall of 1882, Kentucky

children
1. Tabitha Hardy,     Born: September 30, 1847 in Barren Co., KY.
2. Janie Mary Hardy,     Born: Abt. September 1849
3. Armilda Susan Hardy,     Born: October 09, 1851
4. 16 Jasper Newton Hardy,     Born: March 20, 1853 in Barren Co., KY.
5. 17James Greene Hardy, 2Nd.,     Born: August 01, 1856 in Hart Co., KY.
6. Mattie Lee Hardy,     Born: December 28, 1862 in Kentucky        
7. John L. Hardy, Born November 15, 1858 in Hart Co., KY.
8. Janie Mary Hardy, Born July 02, 1860 in Barren Co., KY.




16th Generation

16Jasper Newton Hardy           
Born: March 20, 1853, Barren County, Kentucky
Died: October 07, 1892, Newton County, Missouri
Married: January 05, 1873, Greensburg, Green CO, Kentucky

Wife: Lucinda Leroy Hinds                  
Born: July 22, 1853, Green County, Kentucky
Died: December 10, 1943, Ritchey, Newton County, MO.

children
1. Lillian E. Hardy,     Born: November 27, 1873,   
2. Infant Son Hardy,     Born: 1875
3. Lorence L. Hardy,     Born: September 14, 1875
4. 18 Priscilla Elizabeth Hardy, "Lizzie",     Born: Dec. 26, 1877 in Green Co., KY.
5. Nancy Lee Hardy, "Nanny",     Born: Abt. 1880 in Missouri    
6. Willard O. Hardy,     Born: July 1882 
7. 19Samuel Hinds Hardy,     Born: May 1885
8. Walter Hardy,     Born: 1887
9. Thurman Hardy,     Born: March 1889   



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17James Greene Hardy, 2nd.       
Born: August 01, 1856
Died: April 12, 1933
Married: December 11, 1873
Wife: Martha Susan Strader
Born: Abt. 1856
Died: June 11, 1925

children
1. Henry L. Hardy,     Born: March 08, 1879 in Green Co., KY.     
2. Yvona Kate Hardy, "Vona",     Born: September 07, 1880 in Kentucky
3. Valeria Alma Hardy,     Born: August 10, 1883 in near Stella, Newton Co., MO.
4. Della M. Hardy,     Born: December 1891
5. Verdie H. Hardy,     Born: October 30, 1889
6. Amos McCreary Hardy,     Born: January 1876 in Green Co., KY.  
7. Wilford Duncanson Hardy,     Born: May 1888
8. Baby Day Hardy,     Born: November 06, 1897    




17th Generation

Benjamin K Hersey          
Born: July 04, 1869, Missouri
Died: November 13, 1951, Missouri
Married: March 28, 1897, Ritchey, Missouri
Wife: 18Priscilla Elizabeth Hardy, "Lizzie"          
Born: December 26, 1877, Green County, Kentucky
Died: November 25, 1963, Neosho, Newton County, MO.

children
1. Loraine Hersey,     Born: December 20, 1897 in Ritchey, Newton Co., MO.
2. Juanita Hersey,     Born: May 13, 1900 in Ritchey, Newton Co., MO.   
3. Ruth Leroy Hersey,     Born: July 31, 1901 in Ritchey, Newton Co., MO.  
4. Oscar Newton Hersey,     Born: Oct. 11, 1903 in Ritchey, MO.     
5. Rhoda Elizabeth Hersey,     Born: May 13, 1906 in Ritchey, Newton Co., MO.  
6. Basil Kermit Hersey,     Born: May 02, 1914 in Ritchey, Newton Co., MO.    

HERSEY LINEAGE  


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19Samuel Hinds Hardy       
Born: May 1885
Died: 1941, Missouri
Married:
Wife: Carrie Elizabeth Stamps         
Born: 1885
Died: June 21, 1923, St Louis, Missouri

children
1. Jaunita Jewel Hardy,    Born: February 24, 1908
2. Samuel Leon Hardy,     Born: November 10, 1911 in Adrian, Bates Co., MO.    
3. Francis Elizabeth Hardy,     Born: March 08, 1915 in Clifton Hill, Missouri
4. Howard Porter Hardy,     Born: October 17, 1917 in Desloge, Missouri
5. Herman Lee Hardy,     Born: September 11, 1920 in Chaffee, Missouri  


His Second Marriage:
Married: After 1923
Wife: Veda Mae Ladd
Born: June 1895
Died: ?

children
1. Laddie Mae Hardy,     Born: ?




Continuing to the present generations.












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