George Richard Hardman

Brief Life History of George Richard

When George Richard Hardman was born on 13 November 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Richard Hardman, was 38 and his mother, Margaret Holden, was 38. He married Adelia Ann Stephens on 11 April 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Etna, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States in 1912 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930. In 1902, at the age of 57, his occupation is listed as legislator in Wyoming, United States. He died on 19 May 1935, in Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Richard Hardman
1845–1935
Adelia Ann Stephens
1854–1879
Marriage: 11 April 1868
Alexander Hardman
1869–1939
Eva Hardman
1870–1951
George Hardman
1872–1956
John Hardman
1873–1932
Mark Hardman
1875–1965
William Orson Hardman
1877–1963
Ida Adelia Hardman
1879–1879

Sources (39)

  • Richard Presley, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: George Richard Hardman - birth-name: George Richard HARDMAN
  • George Richards Hardman, "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Iowa is the 29th state.

1869

Historical Boundaries - 1869: Uinta, Wyoming Territory, United States; 1890: Uinta, Wyoming, United States

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English herdeman, herdema+n, hurdeman (Old English hierdeman, heordman) ‘herdsman, one who tends livestock’. Compare Heard .

English: occasionally from the Middle English personal name Hardman (Old English Heardmann, literally ‘hard man’).

English and Irish: shortened form of Hardeman .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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THE LIFE OF EVA HARDMAN STONES

(As told to her granddaughter Joyce (Herrick) Scanlon in her 81st year) I, Eva Hardman, was born to George Richard Hardman and Adelia Ann (Stephens) Hardman on October 27, 1870, in Ogden Valley, now k …

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