James Hardie of Gale Township was born in Glasgow Scotland May 15, 1828, the son of Mr. Andrew and Mary Jarvis Hardie, both of whom died when James was a boy. They left a family of six children Andrew, Alexander, Janet James, Robert, and William. Two others died about the time the parents passed away, the family have been victims of a prevailing fever. After the death of his parents,James went into the country and was employed as a herd-boy and farmer until he attained manhood, when he was married to Miss Margaret Bibby, a sister of Richard and James Bibby of Gale Township.
In 1852, Mr. Hardie and family accompanied by
his brother-in -law, Richard Bibby and family came to America, and after landing in the Baltimore they engaged in mining in Maryland. In 1854, Mr. Hardie came to Trempealeau County and settled on a new farm on Section 27,Gale Township. The land was covered with timber, but he has since cleared up a fine farm and there his wife died December 6, 1888.She left nine children, five sons and four daughters.
In July 1890 Mr Hardie was married to Mrs Harriett Gilbert, her maiden name was Harriet Greenwood.After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie settled where they now live, a mile south of Gainsville where they are enjoying the fruits of their industry. Mr Hardie still owns the original farm. He is one of the well know and substantial citizens of Trempealeau County. Left as an orphan in early life and upon his own resources he has by industry and economy succeeded competency
Source The Hardie Clan by Phillips Hall Beatrice Nebraska 1990
In 1852, Mr. Hardie and family accompanied by
his brother-in -law, Richard Bibby and family came to America, and after landing in the Baltimore they engaged in mining in Maryland. In 1854, Mr. Hardie came to Trempealeau County and settled on a new farm on Section 27,Gale Township. The land was covered with timber, but he has since cleared up a fine farm and there his wife died December 6, 1888.She left nine children, five sons and four daughters.
In July 1890 Mr Hardie was married to Mrs Harriett Gilbert, her maiden name was Harriet Greenwood.After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie settled where they now live, a mile south of Gainsville where they are enjoying the fruits of their industry. Mr Hardie still owns the original farm. He is one of the well know and substantial citizens of Trempealeau County. Left as an orphan in early life and upon his own resources he has by industry and economy succeeded competency
Source The Hardie Clan by Phillips Hall Beatrice Nebraska 1990
James Hardie of Gale Township was born in Glasgow Scotland May 15, 1828, the son of Mr. Andrew and Mary Jarvis Hardie, both of whom died when James was a boy. They left a family of six children Andrew, Alexander, Janet James, Robert, and William. Two others died about the time the parents passed away, the family have been victims of a prevailing fever. After the death of his parents,James went into the country and was employed as a herd-boy and farmer until he attained manhood, when he was married to Miss Margaret Bibby, a sister of Richard and James Bibby of Gale Township.
In 1852, Mr. Hardie and family accompanied by
his brother-in -law, Richard Bibby and family came to America, and after landing in the Baltimore they engaged in mining in Maryland. In 1854, Mr. Hardie came to Trempealeau County and settled on a new farm on Section 27,Gale Township. The land was covered with timber, but he has since cleared up a fine farm and there his wife died December 6, 1888.She left nine children, five sons and four daughters.
In July 1890 Mr Hardie was married to Mrs Harriett Gilbert, her maiden name was Harriet Greenwood.After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie settled where they now live, a mile south of Gainsville where they are enjoying the fruits of their industry. Mr Hardie still owns the original farm. He is one of the well know and substantial citizens of Trempealeau County. Left as an orphan in early life and upon his own resources he has by industry and economy succeeded competency
Source The Hardie Clan by Phillips Hall Beatrice Nebraska 1990
In 1852, Mr. Hardie and family accompanied by
his brother-in -law, Richard Bibby and family came to America, and after landing in the Baltimore they engaged in mining in Maryland. In 1854, Mr. Hardie came to Trempealeau County and settled on a new farm on Section 27,Gale Township. The land was covered with timber, but he has since cleared up a fine farm and there his wife died December 6, 1888.She left nine children, five sons and four daughters.
In July 1890 Mr Hardie was married to Mrs Harriett Gilbert, her maiden name was Harriet Greenwood.After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie settled where they now live, a mile south of Gainsville where they are enjoying the fruits of their industry. Mr Hardie still owns the original farm. He is one of the well know and substantial citizens of Trempealeau County. Left as an orphan in early life and upon his own resources he has by industry and economy succeeded competency
Source The Hardie Clan by Phillips Hall Beatrice Nebraska 1990
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