Benjamin Curtis Hard
1815 - 1899 (84 years)
1. Benjamin Curtis Hard was born on 4 Aug 1815 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC (son of Benjamin French Hard and Martha Bowering Adams); died on 12 Nov 1899 in Williamston, Anderson County, SC. Benjamin married Emma Bachman Strobel on 13 Nov 1837 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC. Emma (daughter of John Strobel and Mary Grace Beard) was born on 13 Nov 1817 in South Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1859 in South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Emma Catherine Hard was born on 9 Jan 1845 in South Carolina; died on 7 Feb 1926.
Benjamin married Julia Caroline Taylor on 28 Apr 1863 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC. Julia (daughter of James Henry Taylor and Elizabeth Ann Tyler) was born on 31 Oct 1833 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Mary Taylor Hard was born in 1864 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC.
- John Stewart Hard was born in 1866 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC.
- Elizabeth Tyler Hard was born in 1868 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC.
- Harriette Julia Hard was born in 1870 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC.
- Lily Roberson Hard was born in 1872 in Graniteville, Aiken County, SC.
2. Benjamin French Hard was born on 15 Feb 1780 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT (son of Cyrus Hard and Sarah French); died in 1856 in Summerville, Dorchester County, SC. Benjamin married Martha Bowering Adams on 26 Oct 1807 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC. Martha was born on 25 Dec 1782 in St. Helena; died on 6 Aug 1864 in St. James, Berkeley County, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Martha Bowering Adams was born on 25 Dec 1782 in St. Helena; died on 6 Aug 1864 in St. James, Berkeley County, SC. Children:
- 1. Benjamin Curtis Hard was born on 4 Aug 1815 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC; died on 12 Nov 1899 in Williamston, Anderson County, SC.
Generation: 3
4. Cyrus Hard was born on 22 Nov 1755 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT (son of Amos Hard and Eunice Curtis); died on 18 Oct 1835. Cyrus married Sarah French in 1778 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT. Sarah was born in 1745 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died on 21 Jan 1810 in New York state. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah French was born in 1745 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died on 21 Jan 1810 in New York state. Children:
- 2. Benjamin French Hard was born on 15 Feb 1780 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1856 in Summerville, Dorchester County, SC.
Generation: 4
8. Amos Hard was born in Sep 1730 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT (son of James Hard, II and Hannah Kimberly); died on 15 Nov 1802 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT. Amos married Eunice Curtis on 25 Dec 1753 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT. Eunice (daughter of Benjamin Curtis and Elizabeth Birdseye) was born on 13 Jan 1730/1731; died in in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Eunice Curtis was born on 13 Jan 1730/1731 (daughter of Benjamin Curtis and Elizabeth Birdseye); died in in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT. Children:
- 4. Cyrus Hard was born on 22 Nov 1755 in Newtown, Fairfield County, CT; died on 18 Oct 1835.