Ruth (Bagnell) Hardy (1798 - abt. 1878)

Born 8 Feb 1798 in Gabarus, Cape Breton, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of John Hardy — married 11 Mar 1816 in St. George's Anglican Church, Sydney, NS

Descendants

Died about 1878 at about age 79 in Gabarus, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Ruth Bagnell, daughter of William J Bagnell and Ann Cann was born in Gabarus, 8 Februrary 1798. She was baptized as an adult, 15 September 1819 at St. George's Church in Sydney.^[1]She married John Hardy at St. George's Anglican Church in Sydney, 11 March 1816. ^[2] Ruth and John settled in Gabarus where they raised 12 children between 1817 and 1842.^[3]

Ruth died in 1878 and is buried in Harbour Cemetery in Gabarus, Cape Breton. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D6LF-99W2 : 27 May 2021), Ruth Hardy, .
2. ↑ "Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-LBCK-R9S?cc=1925428&wc=M6PF-Q2Q%3A219773301%2C219773302%2C219773303%2C219796701 : 19 September 2020), Cape Breton > Sydney > Church of England in Canada St George > Marriages 1813-1847 > image 9 of 95; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Nova Scotia.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871" Ruth Hardy in the household of William Hardy, Gabarus, Nova Scotia (http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1871/pdf/4396673_00420.pdf)
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #153646846

• Birth: 3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical index, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org. "Ruth Bagnell; Female; Birth: 08 FEB 1798 Of Gabarous, , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; Christening: 15 SEP 1819 St Georges,Church,Sydney; Spouse: John Hardy; Marriage: 11 MAR 1816 St George'S Church,Sydney, , , Nova Scotia; Film Number: 455762 Page Number: Reference number:." Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church. Search performed using PAF Insight on 06 Nov 2006.
• St. Georges Church Records - transcribed by Ross Muggah 1998

Acknowledgements

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 August 2018, 02:38), entry for Ruth Bagnell(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9KWQ-6DW); contributed by various users.