Individual Details

Birth

Solomon was born on the Piscataway River farm, 2 miles west of Cheltenham, Prince George's County, MD. (Greenwell - Little - Donnally - Hardy and Allied Families of Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri by A. Louise Shelton)

Marriage

Solomon is the brother of Elizabeth who married Robert Livers.

Event

Solomon and Rachel sold 268 acres of "Arnold's Delight" in Frederick Co, MD. This was Rachel's share of her father's estate..

MilSvc

Solomon took the Oath of Allegiance in Frederick Co, MD (Maryland Records, Brumbaugh, Lancaster PA, 1928)

Military service: 1776, Enrolled in Revolutionary Army in Frederick Co, MD

Event

After 1790 moved to Scott County, KY.

Event

LOUDOUN COUNTY DEEDS 1792-1793
pp. 119-121 THIS INDENTURE made the 26th day of February in year of our Lord Seventeen
hundred & ninety two Between SOLOMON HARDY of Loudoun County of one part & WILLIAM ELLZEY JUNIOR of the County aforesaid of other part; Whereas WILLIAM GRAYSON, late of County of PRINCE WILLIAM deceased, in his lifetime to wit on the ninth day of October Seventeen hundred & Seventy by this Indenture of Lease for the consideration therein expressed did demise grant & to farm let unto SOLOMON HARDY one parcel of land containing One hundred & Eight acres in County of Loudoun, To have & to hold said One hundred & Eight acres of land with the appurtenances unto SOLOMAN HARDY during the natural lives of said SOLOMON, of MARTHA his Wife and ELIZABETH his Daughter, & the survivor of them, & Whereas WILLIAM GRAYSON in his lifetime to wit the (blank) day of November seventeen hundred & seventy by his Indenture of Lease of that date for the consideration therein mentioned did demise grant and to farm let unto BENJAMIN HARDY then of County of Loudoun one parcel of land containing One hundred & Twenty acres situate in County of Loudoun To have & to hold the said land with the appurtenances unto BENJAMIN HARDY during the natural life of said BENJAMIN HARDY, of ANN HARDY his wife and JOHN HARDY his Son & survivor of them, which one hundred & twenty acres of land by several assignments on said Lease came into the possession of above named SOLOMON HARDY who now is & for some years past hath occupied both the tenements above described, & Whereas WILLIAM ELLZEY JUNIOR now at the time of Seating & Delivery of these presents is in fee simple of & in said two parcels of land & intitled to the rents & profits according to the reservations in the recited Leases, Now This Indenture Witnesseth that SOLOMON HARDY for divers good causes him moving & more especially for that the Covenants in said Lease have not been strictly complyed with and for the abatement of two years rent in arrears by these presents cloth surrender & give up unto WILLIAM ELLZEY JUNIOR his heirs all the right & demand of SOLOMON HARDY in the two parcel of land; To have & to hold the two parcels of land unto WILLIAM ELLZEY JR., his heirs for all such interest SOLOMON HARDY hath by virtue of the recited Leases; In Witness whereof SOLOMON HARDY hath hereunto set his hand & seal the day month & year first above written
Sealed & Delivered in presence of
(name in German) SOLOMON his mark horizontal S HARDY
PHILIP MICHAEL,
CATHERINE her mark HOWSER
At a Court held for Loudoun County Octr. the 8th 1792
This Surrender of Leases vu proved by the oaths of the subscribing witnesses thereto & ordered to be recorded Tests CHAS. BINNS, Cl Cur
(On margin: Eld. & Deld. Apl. 26th 1793 to W. ELLZEY JR., C. BINNS, JR.)
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