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 1847 - 1925 (~ 78 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Hardy Richardson was born May 1847, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (son of Alfred Richardson and Eliza Silver); died 28 Sep 1925, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 8616
- Residence: 1860, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; Age in 1860: 12
- Residence: 1900, Fishing Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1910, Fishing Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1920, Fishing Creek, Warren, North Carolina, USA
Notes:
Died:
Age: 76
Hardy married Matilda Mills Abt 1870, Warren, North Carolina, USA. Matilda (daughter of Henry Nathan Mills and Betsey Dales) was born 1853, Warren, North Carolina, USA; died 1892, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Winnie Richardson was born Feb 1872, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 30 Oct 1956, Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Alfred Richardson was born 1815, North Carolina, USA (son of Hardy Richardson and Dorcas Pope); died 4 Aug 1874, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 8608
- Residence: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1850, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1860, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1870, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Alfred married Eliza Silver. Eliza was born 1 Oct 1811, North Carolina, USA; died 1892, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Eliza Silver was born 1 Oct 1811, North Carolina, USA; died 1892, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 8609
- Residence: 1850, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1860, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1870, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1880, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
- Residence: 1900, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head
Notes:
Died:
Age: 81
Children:
- Mason Richardson was born Abt 1855, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 1898, Warren, North Carolina, USA; was buried , Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
- 1. Hardy Richardson was born May 1847, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Sep 1925, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
- William Richardson was born 1845, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 1 May 1917, Franklin, North Carolina, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Hardy Richardson was born 1788, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (son of Benjamin Richardson and Mary Bass); died 24 May 1855, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
Hardy married Dorcas Pope. Dorcas was born 1794, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 1870, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Dorcas Pope was born 1794, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 1870, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
Children:
- Elizabeth Betsey Richardson was born 1 Oct 1811, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 27 Jan 1892, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
- Lucretia Richardson was born 1829, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
- Mason Richardson was born 1821, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1880, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
- 2. Alfred Richardson was born 1815, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Aug 1874, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
- Harriet Richardson was born 1810, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 1880, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Benjamin Richardson was born 1750, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (son of Joseph Richardson); died 14 Jul 1809, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 6476
- Residence: 1786, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1790, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1800, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Notes:
Benjamin Richardson, married Mary Bass, widow of Elijah Bass, 13 February
1783 Granville County bond with Philip Pettiford as bondsman. She was also
called Mary Bass on her 13 February 1777 Bute County marriage bond to Elijah
Bass [M804-2038, frame 0533]. Mary made an application on 11 October 1841
application for his Revolutionary War pension. He "went out of Halifax and Warren
Counties" and enlisted in the militia in September 1780 [M804-2038, frame 0520].
He was head of a Halifax County household of 10 "other free" in 1800 [NC:338].
John King of Franklin County and David King of Warren County testified on her
behalf that they also served in the Revolution and were acquainted with both
her husbands. J.R.J. Daniel of Halifax County called their family, "free persons
of color & generally ... industrious & well behaved people" on 24 May 1855 when
he wrote an affidavit for the pension application of Benjamin and Mary's children
[M804-2038, frames 525-7, 0537].
Benjamin married Mary Bass 13 Feb 1783, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Thomas Bass and Thomasine Bunch) was born 1751, Northampton, North Carolina, USA; died 20 Nov 1844, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 9. | Mary Bass was born 1751, Northampton, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Thomas Bass and Thomasine Bunch); died 20 Nov 1844, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 6473
- Residence: 1800, Warren, North Carolina, USA
Children:
- 4. Hardy Richardson was born 1788, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died 24 May 1855, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
- James Richardson was born 1777, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- Benjamin Richardson was born 1775, Halifax, Virginia, USA; died , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- Lucy Richardson was born 1775; died 1850, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
- Moses Richardson was born 1770, Franklin, Alabama, USA; died Jul 1850, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- Absalom Richardson was born 1790, Warren, North Carolina, USA; died 1850, Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
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