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Orrissa Adeline Augusta <I>Haymond</I> Hardesty

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Orrissa Adeline Augusta Haymond Hardesty

Birth
Newark, Kendall County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Sep 1922 (aged 77)
Richmond District, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Carson City, Carson City, Nevada, USA Add to Map
Plot
PLOT 1A-11-02
Memorial ID
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Edward Hardesty died in 1914 at age 94 and left Adeline quite well off that she traveled about the country She passed away while visiting friends in Fruitland CA. on Sept. 18th 1922 at age 77. Her body was shipped back to Carson City where she was buried next to her husband. Her grave is marked with a Womans Relief Corps Iron marker as she was the Local Leader of the group at the time of her death. (The WRC were ladies that helped out the older Veterans of the Mexican & Civil war)
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.... One son was born to Mrs. Hardesty by her former marriage, and he is now in Idaho. Mrs. Hardesty is a member of the Presbyterian church, and is president of the ladies' aid society. Their union has been a very happy one, and they have many friends who delight to visit their hospitable home in Wells. The governor of the state, the former governors and many of the state officials are guests of this abode of hospitality, and many others delight in the refinement, good sense and solid comfort of this home. Mr. Hardesty is a kind and generous character, although he is sometimes brusque and reserved, and his long and useful life gives him a place of esteem and high regard in the community and state. He has disposed of his ranches, and is now content to pass his remaining years in the joys and peace of a happy home.
Source:
A History of the State of Nevada: Its Resources and People
By Thomas Wren, Lewis Publishing Company
Published by The Lewis publishing company, 1904
http://genealogytrails.com/nev/elko/bios/hardestyedward.html

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The photo of Adeline & Edward is courtesy of the Carson City Historical Soc.
Edward Hardesty died in 1914 at age 94 and left Adeline quite well off that she traveled about the country She passed away while visiting friends in Fruitland CA. on Sept. 18th 1922 at age 77. Her body was shipped back to Carson City where she was buried next to her husband. Her grave is marked with a Womans Relief Corps Iron marker as she was the Local Leader of the group at the time of her death. (The WRC were ladies that helped out the older Veterans of the Mexican & Civil war)
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.... One son was born to Mrs. Hardesty by her former marriage, and he is now in Idaho. Mrs. Hardesty is a member of the Presbyterian church, and is president of the ladies' aid society. Their union has been a very happy one, and they have many friends who delight to visit their hospitable home in Wells. The governor of the state, the former governors and many of the state officials are guests of this abode of hospitality, and many others delight in the refinement, good sense and solid comfort of this home. Mr. Hardesty is a kind and generous character, although he is sometimes brusque and reserved, and his long and useful life gives him a place of esteem and high regard in the community and state. He has disposed of his ranches, and is now content to pass his remaining years in the joys and peace of a happy home.
Source:
A History of the State of Nevada: Its Resources and People
By Thomas Wren, Lewis Publishing Company
Published by The Lewis publishing company, 1904
http://genealogytrails.com/nev/elko/bios/hardestyedward.html

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The photo of Adeline & Edward is courtesy of the Carson City Historical Soc.


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