Zilphia (Allen) Hardage (1849 - 1912)

Born 16 Oct 1849 in Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 29 Aug 1912 at age 62 in Hot Spring, Arkansas, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Name

Note: Her name is either spelled Zylphia, Zelphia or Zilphia, not sure which yet. Ok, according to FAG, her name on her tombstone is spelled Zilphia. Find A Grave: Memorial #5322982

Birth

Note: According to the 1860 Census, Zilphia was born in 1852 to Charles Allen and Sarah Mann. Ancestry also has her place of death as Hot Spring, Arkansas but her tombstone has her dob as 16 Oct. 1849. Find A Grave: Memorial #5322982

Death

Zilphia died on August 29, 1912 at the age of 62 and is buried in the DeRoche Cemetery in De Roche, Hot Spring, Arkansas. Find A Grave: Memorial #5322982

Timeline

Marriages

Ancestry has her married to John Darr Hardage. There are four children listed on FAG:

John Garland Hardage;

Ada Hardage Montgomery;

Walter Lee Hardage; and

Nellie May Hardage.

Census

1860 Census. Charles Allen was living at home with his spouse, Sarah J. along with seven children. Charles was 38 and b. in NC and Sarah J. was 35 and b. in VA. They were living in Prairie Township, Hot Spring, Arkansas. The children that were listed in the home were:

Josiah, age 16 b. in NC;

Sarah A., age 13 b. in NC;

Mary J., age 12 b. in NC;

Zelphia, age 8 b. in AR;

C. M, age 5 b. in AR;

William O., age 4 b. in AR; and

Francis E., age 1, b. in AR.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WQ-L6Z : 13 December 2017), Charles Allen, 1860.