Hardy ..research can anyone help me please

[geneius]

Hello |& welcome

William Hardy but he used Mark to sign the birth certificate

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Is there an X next to Mark...if so it appears your ancestor couldn't sign his name....illiterate

1881 RG11 4670 89 8
Main St AUGHTON has the HARDY family as

William 1825 pit lab ?Searby? Lincs
Sarah 1854 Fenton Lincs
John F 1854 Newark Notts
George H 1860 Potterhamworth Lincs
Fredk A 1868 states Yorks Wales ( obviously incorrect Brookhouse is in Yorkshire...maybe enumerator misunderstood or geography was not his strong point!)

Access to this census & 1851 is free despite the fact it can be found on subscription sites

1891 RG12 3844 136 5
village of Uley
Frederick A HARDY 1868 Coal miner Brookhouse Yorks
Catherine 1870 Burslem Staffs
Selina 1888 Burslem
John W 1889 Aughton Yorks
Edith 1891 Uley Yorks

Places are all mining areas

These free sites maybe of interest
familysearch.org
freebmd.org
genuki.org

[rick.green]

Ah thank you very much this is the right trail William is my great grand father and Sarah Burgen was my great grandmother. Then Fredrick, Catherine, Selina, John, Edith Were my grandfathers siblings. There was also Horace, Rose, Wilfred, Doris, and Leonard who was my Grand father.