George Washington Hardy
b. circa 1817, d. 2 January 1877
- Father: John Hardy b. circa 1774, d. April 1837
- Mother: Susanna Mullins b. circa 1784, d. circa 1834
- George Washington Hardy was born circa 1817 in Mississippi or possibly Alabama.
- He was known as Wash.
- He married Paulina Jane Whitaker, daughter of John E. Whitaker and Elizabeth Love, on 22 August 1844 in Monroe County, Mississippi.
- George Washington Hardy and Paulina Jane Whitaker appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Monroe County, Mississippi, and laborer Robert Montgomery, and Jarret Rison, age 17.. Other members of the household included Susan Elizabeth Hardy and David Whitaker Hardy.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
- George Washington Hardy and Paulina Jane Whitaker appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Canton PO, Madison County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included Susan Elizabeth Hardy, William Hardy, David Whitaker Hardy, Rufus Hardy and Mattie Hardy.
- He was a planter and railroad contractor, according to the 1860 census.
- George Washington Hardy appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
- George Washington Hardy died on 2 January 1877.
- His wife Paulina Jane Whitaker became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Oakland Cemetery, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 27 Jan 2014
Family: Paulina Jane Whitaker b. circa 1827, d. 2 November 1911
- Susan Elizabeth Hardy+ b. 8 July 1845, d. 4 January 1934
- David Whitaker Hardy+ b. 12 March 1847, d. 6 October 1926
- William Hardy b. circa 1851
- Rufus Hardy b. circa 1856
- Mattie Hardy b. circa 1859
- Irene Hardy b. 20 June 1863, d. 30 April 1961