James A. HARDESTY
Lena BROWN  
Husband:  James A. HARDESTY
Birth:  Oct 1863, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death:  Aft 1930, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father:  James B. HARDESTY
Mother:  Mary Jane UNKNOWN
Marriage:     1894, Saline Co., Illinois
Wife:  Lena BROWN
Birth:  Sep 1874, Gallatin Co., Illinois  
Death:  Aft 1930, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father:  Franklin BROWN
Mother:  Nancy A. KARNES
Children:   
1. Vemar HARDESTY, b: 11 Feb 1897, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
                                     
d: Aug 1984, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana  
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Notes:     
1900 Federal Census Data 
(T623_0342, Page 52B), El Dorado Ward 2, Saline Co., Illinois,
        
                                                                            
Enumeration District: 80, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1900, Family #33
| NAME | Relation | Sex | Birth Mo. | Birth Yr | Age | M/S W/D | # Yr Mar | # C Bn | # C Liv | POB | Fa. POB | Mo. POB | 
    
    
    Occupation | In Sch | 
| HARDESTY, James | Head | M | Oct | 1863 | 36 | M | 6 | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | 
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| Lena | Wife | F | Sep | 1874 | 25 | M | 6 | 2 | 1 | IL | IL | IL | 
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| Vemar | Son | M | Feb | 1897 | 3 | S | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | 
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1910 Federal Census Data 
(T624_0324, Page 22A), El Dorado Ward 1, Saline Co., Illinois,
          
                                                                          
Enumeration District: 97, Enumeration Date: 2-May-1910, Family #330
| NAME | Relation | Sex | Age | M/S W/D | # Yr Mar | # C Bn. | # C Liv. | POB | Fa. POB | Mo. POB | 
    
    
    Occupation | In Sch | 
| BROWN, Franklin | Head | M | 69 | M1 | 45 | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | Own Income | 
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| Nancy A | Wife | F | 62 | M1 | 45 | 7 | 6 | IL | TN | NC | None | 
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| Bonnie | Daughter | F | 24 | M1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | IL | IL | IL | None | 
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| James F | G Son | M | 2 | S | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | None | 
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| HARDESTY, James A | Son L | M | 47 | M1 | 15 | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | Proprietor / Barber Shop | 
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| Lena B | Daughter | F | 35 | M1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | IL | IL | IL | None | 
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| Bemar | G Son | M | 13 | S | 
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 | IL | IL | IL | None | X | 
1920 Federal Census Data 
(T625_0394, Page 245B), El Dorado Ward 1, Saline Co., Illinois,
         
                                                                             
Enumeration District: 118, Enumeration Date: 14-Jan-1920, Family #342
| NAME | Relation | Sex | Age | 
    
    
    M/S | POB | 
    
    
    Fa. | 
    
    
    Mo. | Occupation | In Sch | 
| HARDESTY, James A | Head | M | 52 | M | IL | IL | IL | Barber / Shop | 
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| Lena | Wife | F | 42 | M | IL | IL | IL | Hotel | 
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1930 Federal Census Data 
(T626_0554, Page 190A), El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois,
           
                                                                            
Enumeration District: 6, Enumeration Date: 11-Apr-1930, Family #381
| NAME | Relation | Sex | Age | M/S W/D | Age Marr | POB | Fa. POB | Mo. POB | In Sch | Occupation | 
| HARDESTY, Jim H | Head | M | 60 | M | 27 | IL | IL | IL | 
 | Barber / Shop | 
| Lena | Wife | F | 53 | M | 23 | IL | IL | IL | 
 | Proprietor / Hotel | 
| Vemar | Son | M | 30 | M | 
 | IL | IL | IL | 
 | Miner-Weighman / Coal Mine | 
| Effie | Daughter L | F | 22 | M | 
 | IL | IL | IL | 
 | None | 
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