Individual Details

John Hardin

(1762 - 1853)



This son probably rode with his father in the Sandusky expedition under Col William Crawford. Claimed his Revolutionary pension 7 Jan 1833 at age 70. He had enlisted from Fayette Co PA in 1781.

John was probably the "Big John" Hardin in a 1795 tax list of Washington Co KY. John's family returned to Fayette Co PA [probably at the time his father died] where he died in 1853 at age 97, leaving two sons Peter and Joseph. He may have had other children.

1840 Census. Fayette Co PA, Georges Twp
John Hardin, age 70-80, 1f age 20-30 in the household. On the Pension Roll, age 77.

Events

Birth1762
Military1781Expedition to Sandusky, Revolutionary War
Marriage28 Oct 1790Nelson County, Kentucky - Barbara Rowner
Death1853Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Families

SpouseBarbara Rowner ( - )
FatherCapt John "Miller John" Hardin (1733 - 1803)
MotherIsabella Strawbridge (1733 - 1814)
SiblingNestor Hardin (1759 - 1839)
SiblingAbsolom Hardin (1764 - 1829)
SiblingWilliam Henry Hardin (1765 - 1825)
SiblingMariam Hardin ( - )
SiblingMary Ann Hardin ( - )
SiblingElizabeth Hardin ( - )
SiblingIsabel Hardin ( - )
SiblingMatilda\Mahala\Malinda Hardin ( - )
SiblingHector Hardin ( - )
SiblingAlice Hardin (1782 - 1823)
SiblingGeorge Hardin (1776 - 1854)
SiblingCato Hardin ( - )

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