Robert Lee Hardy

b. 23 June 1883, d. 27 August 1959
  • Robert Lee Hardy was born on 23 June 1883 in Texas.
  • He married Ollie Hardy, daughter of Seth Robert Hardy and Mary Elizabeth Lightsey, second cousins; their paternal grandfathers were brothers.
  • Robert Lee Hardy and Ollie Hardy appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included John Lee Hardy, Hugh Felix Hardy and Sarah Elizabeth Traylor.
  • Robert Lee Hardy and Ollie Hardy appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Hawthorne, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included John Lee Hardy. Also in the household were son Wilborn (age 9) and daughter Robbie Mae (4.)
  • He was proprietor of a general retail merchandise store, according to the 1920 census.
  • Robert Lee Hardy died on 27 August 1959 at age 76 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at St. Luke's Hospital . Informant was Joseph Hardy.
  • His wife Ollie Hardy became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Hardy Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 25 May 2015

Family: Ollie Hardy b. 21 January 1886, d. 10 September 1984