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Rebecca Hardy
Abt 1776 - 1868 (~ 92 years)-
Name Rebecca Hardy Born Abt Feb 1776 Maryland, United States 
[1, 2] Gender Female Buried Feb 1868 Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States [3, 4] Died 18 Feb 1868 Linn, Missouri, United States [4, 5] Person ID I4878 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Father Thomas Hardy, b. 18 Jan 1753, Scotland, United Kingdom , d. 1817, Botetourt, Virginia, United States (Age 63 years) Mother Susannah, b. Abt 1750, d. Yes, date unknown Married Bef Feb 1776 Maryland, United States Family ID F1608 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Meshack Smith, b. Abt 1764, Georgia, United States , d. 22 Dec 1866, Boone, Missouri, United States (Age ~ 102 years) Married 21 Feb 1800 Botetourt, Virginia, United States [6, 7] Children + 1. William H Smith, b. 1802, Botetourt, Virginia, United States , d. Aft 1869 (Age > 68 years)+ 2. George Smith, b. Abt 1803 OR 1805, Botetourt, Virginia, United States , d. 20 May 1887, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri (Age ~ 82 years)+ 3. Susan Smith, b. 1811, Botetourt, Virginia, United States , d. 1854 (Age 43 years)+ 4. Ann Smith, b. Abt 1812, Botetourt, Virginia, United States , d. Aft 1880 (Age ~ 69 years)+ 5. Sarah Elizabeth Smith, b. 1813, Botetourt, Virginia, United States , d. 1874 (Age 61 years)+ 6. Charlotte Martha Smith, b. 7 Mar 1816, Knox, Tennessee, United States , d. 12 Oct 1865, Washington Territory (Age 49 years)+ 7. Meshack Smith, b. 15 May 1817, Tennessee, United States , d. 9 Feb 1885, Sullivan, Missouri, United States (Age 67 years)Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F1514 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - Abt Feb 1776 - Maryland, United States 
Married - 21 Feb 1800 - Botetourt, Virginia, United States 
Buried - Feb 1868 - Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States 
Died - 18 Feb 1868 - Linn, Missouri, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - c1776 BIRTH: MD: Rebecca Hardy born about Feb 1776, birth calculated from dates on cemetery headstone, daughter of Thomas and Susannah Hardy
1800 MARRIAGE: VA,Botetourt Co: Meshack Smith md Rebecca Hardy 21 February 1800, Thomas Hardy Jr, bro, who also consented 18 Sep 1809, declared that Rebecca dau of Thomas & over 21
1810 CENSUS: VA,Botetourt Co Film 0181426 pg659:
SMITH, Meshu 1m 0-10,1m 10-16, 1m 26-45; 2f 0-10,1f 16-26
1823 HISTORY: MO,Howard Co-Franklin Court: Powr/atty-Botetourt Co VA Index to Deeds, Grantor M-Z 1770-1889, flm30701: Bk 15 pg 477, June 1823: "Thos Hardy late of Co of Botetourt VA died intestate leaving land, negroes & pers prop of every description... Meshack Smith being intermarried with Rebecka Hardy, daughter of said Thos Hardy deceased, & resident of State of Missouri...VA."
Pg 604, 4 Aug 1823: Indenture between Meshack Smyth & Rebecca his wife of the State of Missouri... signed Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smith - State of Missouri, Howard Co, 17 Aug 1823 Franklin Court appeared Meshack Smyth & his wife Rebeccah...
Power/Atty #2, 4 Aug 1823 Bototourt Co VA: Thos Hardy died intestate leaving several children, one was Rebecca.. intermarried with Meshack Smyth of State of Missouri...signed Meshack Smyth & Rebecca Smyth (marks) - State of MO, Howard Co-court at Franklin, 17 Aug 1823: "personally appeared in open court, aforementioned Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smyth his wife & acknowledged the within & foregoing power of atty...
1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, pg 122, living next door to George:
SMITH, Meshack 1M 1-15; 1 M 60-70; 2 F 10-15; 1 F 15-10; 1 F 60-70.
1839 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A108: Indenture 27 Dec 1839, Meshack Sr & Rebecca wf,Linn Co to Meshack Jr of Sullivan Co: NE Q,S 25 TWP 61/R 21-160 acres
1848 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A114: Indenture 4 Sep 1848: Meshack Smith & Rebeckah wf of Linn Co, sell to Sampson Johnson of Sullivan Co: NW Q, W 36 TWP 61/R 21-160 acres
1850 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-being Dist #50, 16 Oct 1850, Dw 555: Rebecca Smith 84/MD, wife of Meshack Smith
1868 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co: Rebecca Hardy Smith died 18 Feb 1868, age 92 years; buried Hoover Cemetery, northwest of Browning, Sullivan Co MO
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1. 1860 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Linneus Twp,June 1860, Flm 414864-pg 791, Dw 1262: Meshack Smith 97/TN living with James A George , daughter Lurinda [shows Lucinda] and family
2. "The Warrens & You" by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry pg 76: Meshack Smith Sr... AFTER HIS WIFE DIED [she died 1868?], rode horse back to Boone Co to visit his dau Ann Pulliam... His wife Rebecca Hardy Smith buried in Hoover Cemetery [Sullivan Co MO]"
- c1776 BIRTH: MD: Rebecca Hardy born about Feb 1776, birth calculated from dates on cemetery headstone, daughter of Thomas and Susannah Hardy
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Sources - [S306] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Hoover Cemetery headstone.
Rebecca Smith wife of Meshach died 18 Feb 1868, age 92 - [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667.
Rebecca Smith's maiden name Hardy - [S307] Cemetery Inscriptions of the DAR, 977.8335 V22e., Vol 1-2, pg 38.
Rebecca Smith, wife of Meshach, 1868
Hoover Cemetery, Sullivan Co MO - [S133] Family Rcds: WAGNER,Pam Hallmark.
Rebecca Smith wife of Meshach, Died 18 Feb 1868, Age 92 yrs
Stone seen by Pam Wagner Oct 1992 - [S307] Cemetery Inscriptions of the DAR, 977.8335 V22e., Vol 1-2, pg 38.
Rebecca Smith, wife of Meshach, 1868
Hoover Cemetery,Sullivan Co MO - [S302] Virginia,Botetourt Co: Marriage Records, Vol 2v pg 275, 435.
Mesheh Smith & Rebecca Hardy 21 Feb 1800; brother, Thomas Hardy Jr, who also consented - 18 Sep 1809. He declared that Rebecca dau of Thomas & over 21
Date: 1780 or 1853 - [S309] Missouri,Howard Co: Land Records, Film 30701: Book 15, page 477.
Thos Hardy late of Co of Botetourt VA died intestate leaving land, negroes & pers prop of every description... Meshack Smith being intermarried with Rebecka Hardy, daughter of said Thos Hardy deceased, & resident of State of Missouri...
Franklin Court-Powr/atty-Botetourt Co VA Index to Deeds, Grantor M-Z 1770-1889, flm30701:
Date: June 1823
- [S306] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Hoover Cemetery headstone.