James was born in Leslie, Fife, Scotland 19 Sep 1723 to parents George Hardie and Margaret Punler. He was baptized 22 Sep 1723. He married Agnes Greig and they had chikldren Bessy Hardie, 12 Dec 1751, Robert Hardie, 17 Aug 1753, and Margaret Hardie, 29 Oct 1755. They may have had another child James Hardie about 1758.
Research Notes
From Scotland Births...
Name James Hardie
Christening Date, 22 Sep 1723
Christening Place, LESLIE, FIFE, SCOTLAND
Birth Date, 19 Sep 1723
Father's Name, George Hardie
Mother's Name, Margaret Punler
Sources
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY8V-KGS : 11 February 2020), James Hardie, 19 and 22 Sep 1723, Leslie, Fife, Scotland.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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