Patrick Henry Hardin, Patriot Ancestor of Billy Humphries

Biography for Patriot Henry Hardin. ALO chapter compatriot Billy Humphries

 

Author: Kenneth Scott Collins
 

Henry Hardin      b. 5/8/1750                        d. 11/12/1843   WALTON COUNTY, GEORGIA

 

He served in the North Carolina Continental Line under Captain Smith, Colonel Brevard, and Colonel Hunter. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in Armstrong's Regiment.  He drew land in the 1827 Georgia Land Lottery as a Revolutionary War Soldier and resident of Walton County and received a pension for his services.

 

Buried: Old Baptist Cemetery, Alcovy Street, Monroe, Georgia.

 

See:       (1) Abstracts of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots.  Reported to D.A.R. in 1939.

              (2) Georgia's Roster of the Revolution, p. 355, 441, 451.

              (3) In Remembrance: Cemetery Readings of Walton County, Georgia, p. 108.

              (4) Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia, p. 84.

              (5) Wayfarers in Walton, p. 607.

 

Source:  Georgia Revolutionary Soldiers & Sailors, Patriots & Pioneers; Volume 2, by Ross Arnold & Hank Burnham with additions and corrections by: Mary Jane Galer, Dr. Julian Kelly, Jr., and Ryan Groenke.  Edited by: Ryan Groenke.

 

A Georgia County-by-County compilation of Revolutionary War Patriots who made Georgia their permanent home and died here, including information on service history, birth dates, death dates and places of burial with an index. 

 

Published by the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, 2001.

 

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