GF b1897 GA D1976 AL Leonard Horace Hall Harden

Question

information on my GF was lost in a family bible. Cant find any information on his parents was said his father died when he was 2-4 trying to find anything out about my dad side of the family it was always a dont ask thing or no one knows

Answer 1

Is this him?

Name: Leonard Harden

Event Type: Draft Registration

Event Date: 1917-1918

Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, United States

Gender: Male

Nationality: United States

Birth Date: 06 May 1897

Birthplace: Carroll, Georgia, United States

Affiliate Publication Number: M1509

Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards

GS Film Number: 1557004

Digital Folder Number: 005150568

Image Number: 00951

Citing this Record:

"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZW-2BB : 13 March 2018), Leonard Harden, 1917-1918; citing Carroll County, Georgia, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,557,004

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Name: Lenard H Hardon

Titles and Terms:

Event Type: Census

Event Year: 1900

Event Place: Militia District 642, Villa Rica Villa Rica town, Carroll, Georgia, United States

District: 1

Gender: Male

Age: 3

Marital Status: Single

Race: White

Race (Original): W

Relationship to Head of Household: Grandson

Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Grand Son

Number of Living Children:

Years Married:

Birth Date: May 1897

Birthplace: Georgia

Marriage Year (Estimated):

Immigration Year:

Father's Birthplace: Georgia

Mother's Birthplace: Georgia

Mother of how many children:

Sheet Number and Letter: 17A

Household ID: 320

Line Number: 38

Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Affiliate Publication Number: T623

GS Film Number: 1240184

Digital Folder Number: 004119690

Image Number: 00226

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Mary E Smith Head F 50 Georgia

Caldonia M Horden Daughter F 30 Georgia

Aimie Smith Daughter F 16 Georgia

George Smith Son M 15 Georgia

Sallie E Smith Daughter F 11 Georgia

John Robert Hardon Grandson M 9 Georgia

Cora P Hardon Granddaughter F 8 Georgia

Lenard H Hardon Grandson M 3 Georgia

Hallie Hardon Grandson M 2 Georgia

Citing this Record:

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FY-QXB : accessed 14 July 2018), Lenard H Hardon in household of Mary E Smith, Militia District 642, Villa Rica Villa Rica town, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 17A, family 320, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,184.

Answer 2

Hello Mary.

George Fulton is right.

Leonard Horace Hall Harden was married to Vera Bell Harden according to the obituary of their son Bobby Ray:

http://www.holmanmortuaries.com/obituary/1967631

Leonard was born on 6 May 1897 and died in Calhoun Co., AL on 27 Mar 1976:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41352985

Here is Leonard and Vera with their two elder sons in the 1930 US Census. They were living in Calohun Co., AL where Leonard died:

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:368P-M6Z

Hope this info helps in your search.