More Information:
About the Robert Lafayette Hardy Family:
Marriage date from Mormons site.
About Robert Lafayette Hardy:
Robert's Death Certificate states that his middle name was Luther. ..........................................................................................
Found
in the 1900 Census, Texas, Wood Co., Dist. 148, sh. 8, img. 15:
Hardy, Robert 32 farmer AR
MS AR Hardy, Sarah 29 AL AL AL Hardy, Walter 7 AR AR AL Hardy, Minnie 3 TX AR
AL
It also states that they have been married nine years, with four children born, two living.
By
the ages and birthplaces of the children, Robert and family came to Texas from Arkansas between 1893
and 1897. ...........................................................................................
Found
in the 1910 Census, Texas, Franklin Co., Dist. 53, sh. 41, img. 9. Robert L Hardy 42 Clara E Hardy
36 Walter L Hardy 17 Minnie J. Hardy 12 Connie G Hardy 7 Ella E Hardy 5 Marvin Hardy
3 Willie Hardy 1 ...........................................................................................
Found
in the 1920 Census, Texas, Titus Co., Dist. 171, sh. 8, img. 19. ............................................................................................
The
sons were found in the SSDI, which provided their birth and death dates. ............................................................................................
Found
in 1930 Census, TX, Galveston Co., Pct. 7, ED 43, San Leon, img. 8. Robert L Hardy 62 Clara Hardy
55 Marvin Hardy 22 Connie Strickhausen 27 Willie Hardy 20 Etta L Hardy 19 Gravyo Hardy
15 (Gladys) Gerlice Strickhausen 6 Ellsworth Strickhausen 4 ............................................................................................
In
the early 1940's, Robert and Clara were living in Dickinson, Texas (Galveston Co., near Houston). I
have a letter written by Robert to my mother, dated Oct. 4, 1944, and also a Christmas card from 1945. ............................................................................................
Picture of Robert L. Hardy
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