Philip Pendleton Ardery (1914 - 2012)

Born 6 Mar 1914 in Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Stuyvesant (Tweedy) Ardery — married 6 Dec 1941 in Texas, United States

Died 26 Jul 2012 at age 98 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

Philip was born in 1914. He is the son of William Ardery and Julia Spencer.

Married Anne Stuyvesant Tweedy on Dec 6, 1941 (the day before Pearl Harbor was attacked) in Tom Greene, Texas.^[1][2][3]

Philip and Anne had four children, Peter Brooks, Philip Pendleton, Jr., Joseph Lord Tweedy, and Julia Spencer, II. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," Philip P Ardery and Anne S Tweedy, 06 Dec 1941; citing Marriage, citing Tom Greene, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 4,256,001.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Tapp, Hambleton. 1966. Kentucky lives: the Blue Grass State who's who; a reference edition recording the biographies of contemporary leaders in Kentucky. Hopkinsville, Ky: Historical Record Association. page 15.
3. ↑ Obituary

• "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHJ-JNNS : 11 February 2018), Philip P Ardery, 06 Mar 1914; citing Birth, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2J-C84 : accessed 7 December 2019), Phil P Ardery in household of William Ardery, Hutchinson, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 13, sheet 9A, line 37, family 184, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 560; FHL microfilm 1,820,560.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #259427266
  Memorial page for Philip Pendleton Ardery Sr. (6 Mar 1914-26 Jul 2012), citing Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA (plot: Section: M, Lot: 450, Grave 3); Maintained by Morris (contributor 48601585).

• Ardery, Philip. Heroes and Horses: Tales of the Bluegrass. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2015. Print. Available online at Archive.org and Google Books.

• Philip P Ardery Gets Promotion To First Lieutenant: "Newspapers.com"
  San Angelo Evening Standard (San Angelo, Texas) Wed, May 13, 1942, page 8
  Newspapers Clip: 135081051 (accessed 12 November 2023)
• Philip P Ardery Gets Promotion To Major: "Newspapers.com"
  San Angelo Evening Standard (San Angelo, Texas) Thu, Sep 16, 1943, page 3
  Newspapers Clip: 135080821 (accessed 12 November 2023)
• Major Ardery Is Decorated: "Newspapers.com"
  The Lexington Herald (Lexington, Kentucky) Wed, Nov 17, 1943, page 1
  Newspapers Clip: 135080668 (accessed 12 November 2023)
• Ardery Back In San Angelo From Normandy Front: "Newspapers.com"
  San Angelo Standard-Times (San Angelo, Texas) Fri, Jul 14, 1944, page 22
  Newspapers Clip: 100490299 (accessed 12 November 2023)
• Lt. Col. Philip P. Ardery Learns Of His Unsought 'Fame' With Nazis: "Newspapers.com"
  The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky) Wed, Aug 8, 1945, page 13
  Newspapers Clip: 135093604 (accessed 12 November 2023)