Martin Hardin

Birth Date

c1812

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Hardin County, Kentucky, merchant, carpenter, and sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Lucy Nall Hardin in Hardin County on January 4, 1840. Father of Sarah A. Hardin, Mary Elizabeth Hardin, and Ben Hardin. Merchant in Hardin County in 1850. Owned six enslaved persons in Hardin County in 1850. Carpenter in Hardin County in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Hardin County in 1860. Sheriff of Hardin County in 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, Southern District, p. 402B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, Southern District, p. 3 of microfilm.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, District 1, p. 184.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, District 1, p. 8.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, Stephensburg, p. 391A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Hardin County Marriages, Film #000390788, p. 468 of microfilm (accessed through Ancestry.com).
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 113.
KYR-0001-004-0376.

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