Married Elenor Sherrill 1799 in Washington County, KY. He lived to be age 63 yrs 10 mo 5 days.
Robert and Elenor had the following children:
Elizabeth Hardin, born December 4, 1799
Lydia Hardin, born August 21, 1801
Stephen Hardin, born October 17, 1803
Ruanna Hardin, born June 14, 1808
Emeline Hardin, born April 18, 1810
Mary Hardin, born June 18, 1812
Catharine Hardin, born June 25, 1814
John Hardin, born January 7, 1817
Nancy Hardin, born July 29, 1819
Sarah Hardin, born September 21, 1824
Norman Hardin, born January 21, 1827
Both Robert and Elenor are buried on their farm, near where the Roberta Post Office once stood.
According to the "HISTORY OF THE HARDIN FAMILY in the Early Settling of Kentucky"
By: Jack Hardin, Jr., 1915 ~ Baptist World Publishing Company, Louisville, KY, it describes the inscriptions on the tombstones of both Robert and Elenor. It says, "to the left of the inscription of the former, there is a hunting scene showing a hunter, seated on a log, with gun hand and a dog by his side, suggestive of the early pioneer days."
Married Elenor Sherrill 1799 in Washington County, KY. He lived to be age 63 yrs 10 mo 5 days.
Robert and Elenor had the following children:
Elizabeth Hardin, born December 4, 1799
Lydia Hardin, born August 21, 1801
Stephen Hardin, born October 17, 1803
Ruanna Hardin, born June 14, 1808
Emeline Hardin, born April 18, 1810
Mary Hardin, born June 18, 1812
Catharine Hardin, born June 25, 1814
John Hardin, born January 7, 1817
Nancy Hardin, born July 29, 1819
Sarah Hardin, born September 21, 1824
Norman Hardin, born January 21, 1827
Both Robert and Elenor are buried on their farm, near where the Roberta Post Office once stood.
According to the "HISTORY OF THE HARDIN FAMILY in the Early Settling of Kentucky"
By: Jack Hardin, Jr., 1915 ~ Baptist World Publishing Company, Louisville, KY, it describes the inscriptions on the tombstones of both Robert and Elenor. It says, "to the left of the inscription of the former, there is a hunting scene showing a hunter, seated on a log, with gun hand and a dog by his side, suggestive of the early pioneer days."
Inscription
ROBERT HARDIN
Born in Penn., May 6, 1776
Married Elenor Sherrill, 1799
In Washington Co., Ky.
Departed this life March 10, 1840
In Meade Co., Ky.
Aged 63 yrs., 10 Ms., 5 Ds.
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