This photograph is of four generations of Hardy's standing in front of the Hardy home, Osceola Township, Livingston County, Michigan, about 1896. Left to right, Ephraim Jennings Hardy, Ephraim Wilson Hardy, Royal Crittenden Hardy and Harold Wilson Hardy.
These are photographs of Ephraim Jennings Hardy, born 4/2/1817 in Vermont, and died 11/15/1899 in Osceola Township, Livingston County, Michigan. He arrived in Osceola about 1835; he was a Michigan pioneer.
These are photographs of Ephraim Wilson Hardy, born 2/20/1848 and died in 1928. He was born and died on the Hardy Family Farm in Osceola Township, Livingston County, Michigan. Ephraim was the father of Royal Crittenden Hardy.
This is two pictures of the Hardy Farm which was established by Ephraim Jennings Hardy, who later jointly owned it with his son, Ephraim Wilson Hardy. He was the sole owner at the time of these photographs, around 1920. They raised Shetland ponies and Holstein cattle with other livestock. The location was Sections 23 and 20 in Osceola Township.
