Mary Pinkney (Hardy) MacArthur (1852 - 1935)

Born 22 May 1852 in Berkeley, Norfolk, Virginia

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Died 3 Dec 1935 at age 83 in Manila, Philippines

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Biography

Mary Pinkney Hardy was born at Berkeley, Norfolk, Virginia, to Thomas Asbury Hardy and Elizabeth Margaret Pierce, in 1852.

In 1860, Mary was living at home with her parents, siblings and 3 others.^[1]

Thos A Hardy Male 60 North Carolina

Elizabeth Hardy Female 48 Virginia

George Hardy Male 26 Virginia

Thos Hardy Male 21 Virginia

Edw Hardy Male 19 Virginia

Chas Hardy Male 18 Virginia

Elizabeth Hardy Female 16 Virginia

Emily Hardy Female 13 Virginia

John Hardy Male 10 Virginia

Mary P Hardy Female 8 Virginia

Lucy Hardy Female 6 Virginia

Benjn Hardy Male 1 Virginia

Susan Lewis Female 21 Virginia

Jas Cassel Male 60 Ireland

Ellen Cassel Female 55 Ireland

In 1870, Mary was again living at home with her parents and family.^[2]

Thomas A Hardy Male 70 North Carolina

Elizabeth Hardy Female 57 Virginia

George Hardy Male 38 Virginia

William C Hardy Male 27 Virginia

Elizabeth M Hardy Female 25 Virginia

Emily M Hardy Female 22 Virginia

John M Hardy Male 20 Virginia

Mary P Hardy Female 18 Virginia

Lucy Hardy Female 14 Virginia

Robert Lee Hardy Male 11 Virginia

Phillis Lawrence Female 48 North Carolina

Julia Lawrence Female 10 North Carolina

Louisa Reddick Female 45 Virginia

Isaac Worriell Male 45 North Carolina

Rosetta Worriell Female 55 North Carolina

Fremont Worriell Male 19 North Carolina

Masias Johnson Male 35 South Carolina

Catharine Kelly Female 50 Ireland

Mary married Arthur MacArthur Jr in Norfolk, on May 19, 1875.

After the deaths of her husband in 1912, and two of her sons, Mary travelled to Manila with Douglas and his family, where she died suddenly in 1935.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M415-4TW : 11 November 2020), Mary P Hardy in entry for Thos A Hardy, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGB-3GG : 19 March 2020), Mary P Hardy in entry for Thomas A Hardy, 1870.

MacArthur, Douglas. Reminiscences. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964.

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M415-4TW : 18 February 2021), Mary P Hardy in entry for Thos A Hardy, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGB-3GG : 29 May 2021), Mary P Hardy in entry for Thomas A Hardy, 1870.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW2-QCZ : 19 February 2021), Mary Mc Arthur in household of Arthur Mc Arthur, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 142, sheet 290D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,054.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPVJ-ZJP : accessed 29 August 2021), Mary P Mcarthur in household of Arthur Mcarthur, Milwaukee Ward 7, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 64, sheet 7B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1724; FHL microfilm 1,375,737. "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7YJ-Q82 : accessed 29 August 2021), Unknown in entry for Arthur Macarthur, 02 Dec 1923, District of Columbia, United States; citing reference ID 3194, District Records Center, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,115,945.

"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:248T-R5L : 10 February 2018), Mary P. Hardy in entry for Douglas Macarthur and Jean Marie Faircloth, 30 Apr 1937; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,674,858.

See Also:

Young, Kenneth Ray. The General's General: The Life and Times of Arthur MacArthur. Boulder,CO: Westview Press, 1994.

James, D. Clayton. The Years of MacArthur, Volume I: 1880-1941. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970.

Herman, Arthur. Douglas MacArthur: American Warrior. New York: Random House, 2016.

• Find a Grave, database and images  : accessed 20 December 2020), memorial page for Mary Pinkney “Pinkie” Hardy MacArthur (22 May 1852–3 Dec 1935), Find A Grave: Memorial #15663778, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Rhonda Golden Cowan (contributor 46565669) .
• Mary Pinkney Hardy Macarthur | American Experience | PBS. 2020. Pbs.Org.>Mary Hardy, (Accessed 20 December 2020
• Macarthur’S Family Roots | Macarthur Memorial, VA - Official Website. 2020. Macarthurmemorial.Org.>MacArthur's Family Roots