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Mahala (Reed) Hardy (1819 - 1902)

Mahala Hardy formerly Reed
Born in New Albany, Indianamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Sierraville, Californiamap
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Biography

Mahala was born in 1819. She was the daughter of Thomas Reed and Sarah Lamb.

Mahala arrived in San Francisco with her husband, three children and sister Zarilda Reed 9 Dec 1851 aboard S.S. Pacific, via the Panama Isthmus.

Working Notes (May not be accurate)

Mahala married George Henry Hardy (1809-1890).

Mahala and George Hardy had the following children:

  1. Sarah Hardy (abt 1845-)
  2. George Henry Hardy (1847-1923)
    • Death certificate lists mother as Mahlay Lamb
  3. Mary Mahala Hardy (1849-1918)
  4. Hettie Hardy Lawrence (1855-1934)
  5. Ida A Hardy (1857-1938)
  6. Amy ELdora Hardy (1859-1938)
  7. Nora H. Knerr (31 Jan 1862 - 26 Mar 1930)
    • Death certificate lists mother as Mahala Snow[1]

Sources

  1. "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HV6H-NLN2 : 30 January 2020), Nora H. Knerr, 1930. Image 393 of 1755.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85W-LH3 : 4 April 2020), Mahala Hardy in household of George Hardy, Lockport, Will, Illinois, United States; citing family 25, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "Passengers arriving at the Port of San Francisco," website with images, The Maritime Heritage Project (https://www.maritimeheritage.org/passengers/Pacific-9December1851.html), Mahala Hardy in entry for G. Hardy, citing Sacramento Daily Union, December 12, 1851. Accessed 13 Jun 2020.
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKJ-BRV : 18 March 2020), Mehalah Hardy in entry for George Hardy, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6PK-YWQ : 29 July 2017), Mahala Hardy in household of George Hardy, Downieville, Sierra, California, United States; citing enumeration district ED 98, sheet 153A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,083.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9G2-GD6 : accessed 26 April 2020), Mahala Hardy in household of Albion C Joy, Oneida and Sierra Townships, Sierra, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 123, sheet 7A, family 177, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,112.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #24927945, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 April 2020), memorial page for Mahala Reed Hardy (20 Nov 1819–13 Feb 1902), Find a Grave Memorial no. 24927945, citing Sierraville Cemetery, Sierraville, Sierra County, California, USA ; Maintained by Ancestry Seeker (contributor 46913946) .
  • M Baker, Baker Family Tree, 2008. Copy in possession of Brian Baker




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