Doddridge County Roots

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James Harry HARDESTY

James Harry HARDESTY

Male 1883 - 1967  (84 years)

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  • Name James Harry HARDESTY 
    Born 12 Jan 1883  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [2
    laborer at odd jobs 
    Census 1930  Grant District, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Newburg, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education 4 years college  [3
    Occupation 1940  [3, 4
    Methodist clergyman 
    Residence Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died Mar 1967  [1
    Person ID I21638  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2018 

    Father James Henry HARDESTY,   b. 28 May 1834, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1917, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary A. STAZEL,   b. 14 Jan 1849, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1927  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F15160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Bell "Maggie" JETT,   b. 21 Sep 1886, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married CA 1906  [2
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 9 1910:
      James H. Hardesty, 27, laborer at odd jobs, married 4 yrs; wife Maggie B, 24, married 4 yrs, mother of 2 children (1 still living); son Hayward E, 3. [5, 6]
    Children 
     1. Hayward Edward HARDESTY,   b. 2 Mar 1907, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1988  (Age 81 years)
     2. Lester Stanley HARDESTY,   b. 23 Feb 1911, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1982  (Age 71 years)
     3. Blair Carroll HARDESTY,   b. 24 Mar 1913, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1995  (Age 82 years)
     4. John Harold HARDESTY,   b. 19 Mar 1916, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1985, Alachua Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Gerald Lynn HARDESTY,   b. 28 Feb 1919, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1979  (Age 60 years)
     6. Warren Sylvester HARDESTY,   b. 8 Apr 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1963, Arlington, Arlington Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     7. Esther Pauline HARDESTY,   b. 20 Sep 1926, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 2002  (Age 76 years)
     8. Harry Eugene HARDESTY,   b. 25 Feb 1931, Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1952  (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F7998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S29] 1940 Census, Preston County, WV.

    4. [S2400] 1930 Census, Pleasants County, WV.

    5. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    6. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.