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Subject: Re: [MDGEN] Town or comunity of Hardesty?
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 19:23:38 EST


HARDESTY, Village near Hall, Prince George's County. The name represents the
Hardesty family, whose founder, George Hardesty, a Virginia Puritan,setled
in Maryland before 1652. His son was described in 1694 as, George Hardesty
Gentleman. The latter had six children, some of who settled in Prince George's
County.
"The Place Names of Maryland" by Hamill Kenny
Mark


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