Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMagdalena “Maggie” HARDESTY 376
Birth Date18 Jul 1841
Birth PlaceLexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
Death Date18 Mar 1926 Age: 84
Death PlaceLexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
Burial PlaceLexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, The Lexington Cemetery
FatherHenry H. HARDESTY (1817-1884)
MotherSarah Anna SHELY (1821-1896)
Spouses
1William D. BRYANT 376
Birth Date1 Jan 1837
Birth PlaceAnderson County, Kentucky
Death Date7 Oct 1914 Age: 77
Death PlaceLexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
Burial PlaceLexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, The Lexington Cemetery
Family ID5405
Marr Date1865
Notes for William D. (Spouse 1)
William was a businessman in Lexington and owned property on E. Short street between East Short Street and Limestone street. It was known as no. 55,57,and 59. He had three brothers Arthur, Thomas, and Joseph.

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