Individual Details
Harden Query
(Oct 9, 1824 - May 26, 1876)
Also Known As:<_AKA> Hardin Cause of Death:<CAUS> Tuberculosi s BIRTH: He was named after the Kentucky County of his birth. Census : 1850, Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana lists Hardin as age 26 , a farmer that owned $400 worth of real estate. It mentions that h e was born in Kentucky and could not read or w rite. BIOGRAPHY: In 18 62 he enlisted in the Union Army and was a member of t he Morgan Towns hip Militia. He was listed as a farmer and 37 years of age at t hat t ime. Obituary: "On the 25th of May, 1876, of Consumption, Hardin Quer ry of ? township, aged 51 years. The deceased was born in Hardin Cou nty Kentucky in 1824, and in the year 1833 his father moved to Decatu r County, Indiana wher e he resided till 1848, when with his brother D aniel, he moved to Owen County, and located near where he died. It wi ll thus be seen that he has been a citize n of this county for many ye ars. He leaves a wife and five children to mourn h is loss. Decease d was a man of spotless character, honest, genorous and kind i n all h is dealings with his fellow man; and as a neighbor and citizen he ha d no superior and but few equals. The deceased was for many years a m ember of the M .E. Church and much of the time an official member; hi s house has been the home of the minister and his greatest pleasure w as to make all around him happy and comfortable. The community in wh ich he lived will ? his loss with deep sorrow and none more than th e writer of this brief note (?) who has lived a neighbor to him for 2 5 years. J.L.M."
Events
Families
Spouse | Ruth Ann Casida (1835 - 1878) |
Child | Erastus Query (1850 - 1852) |
Child | Infant Query (1859 - 1859) |
Child | Susannah Query (1859 - 1871) |
Child | Isaac Taylor Query (1860 - 1879) |
Child | Irvin Query (1862 - 1869) |
Child | Willie Query (1862 - 1862) |
Child | Benjamin Hardin Query (1863 - 1880) |
Child | Lilly Belle Query (1865 - 1872) |
Child | John Thomas Query (1867 - 1945) |
Child | Nancy Margaret Query (1871 - 1884) |
Child | Loudella Query (1872 - 1955) |
Child | Miles Query (1875 - 1876) |
Father | Solomon Query (1784 - 1863) |
Mother | Elizabeth Grass (1791 - 1866) |
Sibling | George Washington Query Sr. (1812 - 1875) |
Sibling | Henry Query (1814 - 1894) |
Sibling | Letita Query (1817 - 1887) |
Sibling | Daniel Boone Query Sr. (1819 - 1901) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Query (1827 - ) |
Sibling | Mary Anne Query (1833 - 1865) |
Endnotes
1. Indiana Marriages, Owen County, Book 27, Page 247.
2. Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Morgan Township, Owen County Indiana.