Birth name: Joseph Lane Persinger. Surname changed to Hardy after moving to Texas.
Joseph's father, James Persinger changed the family's surname from Persinger to Hardy and moved them all from Cross Plains, Ripley County, Indiana to Texas after Aug 1837.
Joseph Lane Persinger Hardy was born in the Republic of Texas. All of his legitimate female descendants are eligible to join the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Joseph and four of his six brothers (Kenneth, James, Johnson, and Theophilus) fought in the Civil War.
Joseph married 1) Martha A. Langford on 23 Oct 1866 in Newton County, Texas, then 2) Alice Sallie Hilliard about 1898.
"U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865: Name: J. L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry; Company: E; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
"U. S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; Name: Joseph L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's); Company: C; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
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(Note by Rajordan: Because Joseph's surname was Persinger, and the whole family changed their surname to Hardy when they fled to Texas, I am going to keep "Persinger Hardy" as his surname here.)
Joseph's father, James Persinger changed the family's surname from Persinger to Hardy and moved them all from Cross Plains, Ripley County, Indiana to Texas after Aug 1837.
Joseph Lane Persinger Hardy was born in the Republic of Texas. All of his legitimate female descendants are eligible to join the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Joseph and four of his six brothers (Kenneth, James, Johnson, and Theophilus) fought in the Civil War.
Joseph married 1) Martha A. Langford on 23 Oct 1866 in Newton County, Texas, then 2) Alice Sallie Hilliard about 1898.
"U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865: Name: J. L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry; Company: E; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
"U. S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; Name: Joseph L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's); Company: C; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
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(Note by Rajordan: Because Joseph's surname was Persinger, and the whole family changed their surname to Hardy when they fled to Texas, I am going to keep "Persinger Hardy" as his surname here.)
Birth name: Joseph Lane Persinger. Surname changed to Hardy after moving to Texas.
Joseph's father, James Persinger changed the family's surname from Persinger to Hardy and moved them all from Cross Plains, Ripley County, Indiana to Texas after Aug 1837.
Joseph Lane Persinger Hardy was born in the Republic of Texas. All of his legitimate female descendants are eligible to join the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Joseph and four of his six brothers (Kenneth, James, Johnson, and Theophilus) fought in the Civil War.
Joseph married 1) Martha A. Langford on 23 Oct 1866 in Newton County, Texas, then 2) Alice Sallie Hilliard about 1898.
"U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865: Name: J. L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry; Company: E; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
"U. S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; Name: Joseph L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's); Company: C; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
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(Note by Rajordan: Because Joseph's surname was Persinger, and the whole family changed their surname to Hardy when they fled to Texas, I am going to keep "Persinger Hardy" as his surname here.)
Joseph's father, James Persinger changed the family's surname from Persinger to Hardy and moved them all from Cross Plains, Ripley County, Indiana to Texas after Aug 1837.
Joseph Lane Persinger Hardy was born in the Republic of Texas. All of his legitimate female descendants are eligible to join the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Joseph and four of his six brothers (Kenneth, James, Johnson, and Theophilus) fought in the Civil War.
Joseph married 1) Martha A. Langford on 23 Oct 1866 in Newton County, Texas, then 2) Alice Sallie Hilliard about 1898.
"U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865: Name: J. L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry; Company: E; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
"U. S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; Name: Joseph L. P. Hardy; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's); Company: C; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Musician; Film Number: M227 roll 15."
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(Note by Rajordan: Because Joseph's surname was Persinger, and the whole family changed their surname to Hardy when they fled to Texas, I am going to keep "Persinger Hardy" as his surname here.)
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JOSEPH L. HARDY
PVT.
11 BN. TEXAS INF. C. S. A.
OCTOBER 17, 1909
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