Chester Earle Hardy
b. 29 November 1881, d. 18 January 1965
- Father: David Whitaker Hardy b. 12 March 1847, d. 6 October 1926
- Mother: Martha Parrylee Roan b. 1 January 1856, d. 20 December 1938
- Chester Earle Hardy was born on 29 November 1881 in Millican, Brazos 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.
- He was a salesman, according to the 1900 census.
- He married Josephine Sloan, daughter of J. Matt Sloan and Mary E. Hurst, on 22 April 1904 in Grimes County, Texas.
- Chester Earle Hardy registered for the draft in 1942 in Harris County, Texas, while living at 3509 Notingham in Houston, and self-employed there as a food manufacturers agent, 708-A M&M Building. Contact person: Mrs. Floyd Miller.
- Chester Earle Hardy became a widower at the 18 November 1964 death of his wife Josephine Sloan.
- At the time of his death, his usual residence was in West University Place, Harris County, Texas, at 3509 Nottingham.
- Chester Earle Hardy died on 18 January 1965 at age 83 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at Texas Baptist Haven . Informant was R. F. Miller.
- He was interred at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 29 Jan 2014
Family: Josephine Sloan b. 15 February 1883, d. 18 November 1964
- Laurence S. Hardy b. 12 March 1905, d. 6 May 1967
- Lillian Hardy b. circa May 1909