Melinda's mother was Eliza Jane. Eliza was actually Elizabeth. Her father was Thomas Hardy.
1860 Knox County Census:
Thomas Hardy Age 27 Born Knox County
Betsy E. Age 25 Born Knox County
Eliza Jane Age 6 Born Knox County
Nancy Age 2 Born Knox County
John Age 1 Born Knox County
Thomas was the son of William Hardy-- age 54 in the 1850 Knox County Census-- Born Tn(?) in this census, but born NC in 1860 census.
He was also the possible son of Laney Hardy age 35. No other wife for William has yet been uncovered but one is suspected due to the age difference. In the 1850 Knox county Census, Thomas is 17. Other children in the family are Nasby (no doubt named after Nasby Mills) age 14, Sarah age 12, John age 9, William age 7, Clark age 5 and Elizabeth age 1. The family lived two houses from Clarkand Sarah Mills.
William was the son of William Hardee Born 1796 in Craven Co. NC. He died in 1829. He was married to Martha Elaina ?.
William Hardee was the son of William Hardee of Craven Co. NC. He was born in 1766 and died in 1829.
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
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