Richard HARDAKER

Male Abt 1785 - 1844  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Richard HARDAKER 
    Birth Abt 1785  Rawdon, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 6 Mar 1785  Rawdon Chapel, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Richard son of Robert Hardacre Clothier and Mary his wife of Rawdon.
    • The Guiseley church register (Rawdon chapel baptisms) has Richard son of Richard Hardaker (of) Rawdon. The Rawdon chapel original is more likely to be correct.
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Feb 1844  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I199  Hardaker One-name Study
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2018 

    Father Robert HARDAKER,   b. 1762, Rawdon, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1833, Rawdon, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary GILL 
    Marriage 10 Dec 1783  Calverley St Wilfrid, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Robert Hardaker of the parish of Guiseley, Clothier, and Mary Gill OTP, Spinster. Both signed. Witnesses were Henry Slater and George Lauckland.
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth ALLEN   d. 1832, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 6 Oct 1830  Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Robert HARDAKER,   b. 3 Aug 1831, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1833, India Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 May 2016 

    Family 2 Harriett SMITH 
    Marriage 13 Feb 1833  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. John HARDAKER,   b. 9 Dec 1833, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Richard HARDAKER,   b. 25 Jan 1836, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1908, Allahabad, Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     3. Mary HARDAKER,   b. 13 Nov 1838, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1897 (Age 58 years)
     4. Samuel HARDAKER,   b. 14 Feb 1841, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1844, Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 May 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1785 - Rawdon, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 6 Mar 1785 - Rawdon Chapel, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Oct 1830 - Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam), Madras, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Feb 1833 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Feb 1844 - India Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • He was a gunner in HM 84th Regiment (2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment) in 1819 when he was transferred into the Carnatic European Veterans Battalion of the Indian Army. He was 36 years old and was said to come from Raidon in Yorkshire. (Rawdon). He remained in the C.E.V.B. until he became a pensioner on 31 May 1842.

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] WYAS via Ancestry.com (Reliability: 2).
      West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP90/1

    2. [S156] Kathy Sztanko, Kathy Sztanko.

    3. [S70] IGI M007253.

    4. [S460] Ancestry.com, (ancestry.com.au).