Martha Parrylee Roan
b. 1 January 1856, d. 20 December 1938
- Father: William Roan b. circa 1815
- Mother: Francis Edna Rogers b. circa 1831, d. between 1862 and 1870
- Martha Parrylee Roan was born on 1 January 1856 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.
- She was known as Parrylee.
- Franklin M. Brigance and Susan Emily Rogers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Parrylee Roan, A. F. Brigance, M. A. B. Brigance and Francis Edna Rogers.
- John B. Finch and Mary E. Rogers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Parrylee Roan.
- John B. Finch and Mary E. Rogers appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Parrylee Roan, Mary W. Finch. Also in the household was servant Buster Brigance (age 18).
- She married David Whitaker Hardy, son of George Washington Hardy and Paulina Jane Whitaker, on 18 January 1881 in Grimes County, Texas.
- David Whitaker Hardy and Martha Parrylee Roan appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Chester Earle Hardy, Edna Pauline Hardy, Lillian Hardy, William Roan Hardy, John Rufus Hardy and David Whittaker Hardy Jr.
- David Whitaker Hardy and Martha Parrylee Roan appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Roan Hardy, David Whittaker Hardy Jr., Milton Matthews Pickett, Edna Pauline Hardy, Milton Hardy Pickett and Paulina Jane Whitaker.
- David Whitaker Hardy and Martha Parrylee Roan appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas.
- Martha Parrylee Roan became a widow at the 6 October 1926 death of her husband David Whitaker Hardy.
- Martha Parrylee Roan appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, at 1004 Washington Street. Other members of the household included Edna Pauline Hardy, Milton Matthews Pickett and Edna Mae Pickett. Also in the household were one lodger and a female domestic servant.
- Martha Parrylee Roan died on 20 December 1938 at age 82 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, at Washington Avenue.
- She was interred at Oakland Cemetery, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 29 Jan 2014
Family: David Whitaker Hardy b. 12 March 1847, d. 6 October 1926
- Chester Earle Hardy+ b. 29 November 1881, d. 18 January 1965
- Edna Pauline Hardy+ b. 23 January 1883, d. 3 January 1962
- Lillian Hardy b. 26 June 1885, d. 1 January 1903
- William Roan Hardy b. 13 April 1887, d. 29 July 1971
- John Rufus Hardy+ b. 10 July 1888, d. 20 May 1955
- David Whittaker Hardy Jr.+ b. 9 February 1892, d. 22 August 1952