Brief Life History of Ruth
When Ruth Hardy was born on 28 September 1922, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, her father, George Gile Hardy, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Agnes Harvey, was 30. She died on 11 November 1922, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Ruth Hardy, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Ruth Hardy, "Find A Grave Index"
- Ruth Hardy, "BillionGraves Index"
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Name Meaning
English, French, and Walloon: nickname for a brave or foolhardy man, from Old French, Middle English hardi ‘bold, courageous’. The surname of Walloon origin is also found in the Flemish part of Belgium (mainly in Belgian Limburg). Compare Hard 2.
Irish: in addition to being an importation of the English name, this is also found as an Anglicized form (by partial translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla Deacair ‘son of the hard lad’.
Americanized form of Swiss German Härdi: from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed with hard ‘brave, strong’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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