Mary Elizabeth Hardy
b. 24 October 1878, d. 1 May 1979
- Father: Joseph Hardy b. 1854, d. 1921
- Mother: Martha Ann Giles b. 22 February 1858, d. 1 February 1939
- Mary Elizabeth Hardy was born on 24 October 1878 in Georgia.
- William Henry Giles and Elizabeth A. Meredith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Butts County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Mary Elizabeth Hardy, Martha Ann Giles, Lucy Hardy, William Dudley Giles, Wade Hampton Giles and Charles Giles.
- She married John Thomas Hobdy, son of John Thomas Hobdy and Anna Cone, on 27 December 1896 in Grimes County, Texas.
- John Thomas Hobdy and Mary Elizabeth Hardy appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Georgia Anna Hobdy, Davis Hobdy and Henry Hamp Giles. Hamp was a distant cousin of Mary Elizabeth Hardy Hobdy.
- Mary Elizabeth Hardy became a widow at the 26 December 1921 death of her husband John Thomas Hobdy.
- Mary Elizabeth Hardy died on 1 May 1979 at age 100 in Grimes County, Texas.
- She was interred at Fairview Cemetery, Grimes County, Texas, near Richards.
- Last Edited: 8 Jun 2012
Family: John Thomas Hobdy b. 4 February 1874, d. 26 December 1921
- Georgia Anna Hobdy+ b. 28 October 1897, d. 21 August 1956
- Davis Hobdy b. February 1899
- Martha Hobdy b. 22 October 1904, d. 15 August 1993