All Recorded Hardin/Harden Marriages in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1823-1860 and Miscellaneous Items

Check surrounding counties also--see counties and 1818 map here.

Boldly extracted without permission from "Marriage Records of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1823-1860, being transcribed and indexed from the original marriage books at the Court House at Tuscaloosa, Alabama," by Pauline Jones Gandrud. Memphis, Tn: The Milestone Press, 1968.

Hardin Grooms by Date

Hardin, Able and Mary Parker, 24 Dec. 1828; 28 Dec. by Matt Thomson, J.P. Book 1, page 153; Gandrud p. 12.

Harden, Asa and Annis Holmes, 1 Sept. 1836; 6 Sept. by F. D. Poyas. Book 2, page 110; Gandrud p. 52.

Harden, William M. and Martha Herndon, 30 Nov. 1837; 7 Dec by Zechariah S. Simpson, J.P. Book 2, page 45; Gandrud p. 52.

Hardin, Larkin and Louisa Powell, 2 Nov. 1839; 22 Nov. by John Dowdy, J.P. Book 2, page 136; Gandrud p. 52.

Hardin, Isah and Elander Powell, 25 Nov. 1841; Book 2, page 192.

Hardin, Jonathon T. (or S.) and Mary Shirley, 14 Jan. 1847; 14 Jan. by Wm. P. Sullivan, J.P. Book 2, page 287; Gandrud p. 52.

Hardin, E. R. and Mary Jane Harkey, 20 Jan. 1858; 21 Jan. at res. of Wm. Harkey by T. J. Naugher, J.P. Book 4, page 339; Gandrud p. 126.

Hardin Brides by Date

Dunton, John D. and Polly Harden, 13 Apr. 1825; 14 Apr. by James Baines, M.G. Book 1, page 56; Gandrud p. 9.

Holloway, Jonathon and Elizabeth Harden, 21 Dec. 1829; 24 Dec by Matt Thomson JP. Book 1, page 190; Gandrud p. 15.

Adams, Elgin, and Berthia Harden, 10 Feb 1831--12 Feb by Levin Powell, J.P. Book 1, page 228; Gandrud p. 1.

Mann, John W. and Nancy Harden, 31 Dec. 1832; 3 Jan. 1833 by Thos. A. Smith EMEC. Book 1, page 286; Gandrud p. 22.

Taylor, James F. and Elizabeth C. Hardin, 19 Dec. 1839; 24 Dec by F. D. Poyas. Book 2, page 134; Gendrud p. 71.

Taylor, James P. and Rhoda Emeline Hardin, 31 Dec. 1840; 31 Dec. by F. Sealey, J.P. Book 3-A, page 158; Gandrud p. 71. Commentary: A pedigree prepared by researcher Florence Bernedette Swinyard in 1989 shows it was James Thompson Taylor who married Elizabeth. She died in childbirth 16 Oct 1840; Taylor two and a half months later married Rhoda.

Williams, Merritt C. and Caroline Hardin, 18 June 1842; 19 June by J. Hamilton. Book 2, page 217; Gandrud p. 74.

Spencer, Robert H. and Sarah A. Hardin, 5 Mar. 1849; 8 Mar. by T.P. Hall, J.P. Book 3-A, page 54; Gandrud p. 94.

Suddeth, M(idey) W. and Lucretia Jane Hardin, 10 Feb. 1851; 16 Feb. by Thomas McCrackin, J.P. Book 3A, page 159; Gandrud p. 95.

Pererson, H. C. and Martha Hardin, 10 Aug. 1852; 11 Aug. by O. R. Blue, Pastor M.E. Ch., Tuscaloosa. Book 3-A, page 225; Gandrud p. 91.

Williams, James E. and Mary A. Harden, 25 Dec. 1855; 26 Dec. at res. of James T. Taylor by G. Sealey, J.P. Book 4, page 61; Gandrud p. 142.

Wiley, D(aniel) W. and Elzina J. Hardin (also written Miss Elynn J. Harden), 28 Dec. 1858; 30 Dec. by Jesse West, J.P. Parties of age. Book 4, page 452; Gandrud p. 142.

Parker, John B. and Lucy J. Harden 22 June 1859; 23 June at res. of Thomas Harden by Stephen Bowen, J.P. Book 5, page 3; Gandrud p. 151.

Comerford, Phillip F(rancis) M. and Malissa C. Hardin, 6 Oct. 1859; 8 Oct. at residence of Mrs. Sutton. P.P. Comerford consents for son by note written at Pickens Co., Ala., Oct. 5, 1859. By Wm. Thompson, J.P. Book 3, page 33; Gandrud p. 145.

7 Feb 1818 Tuscaloosa County was formed from the lands of the Chickasaws and Choctaws. See crude map.
1818 Marion County was split off.
1819 Greene County was formed from parts of Tuscaloosa and Marengo.
1820 Pickens County was split off.
1823 Walker County was formed from parts of Tuscaloosa and Marion.
1824 Fayette was formed from parts of Tuscaloosa, Marion, and Pickens.
1867 Hale was formed from parts of Tuscaloosa, Greene, Marengo, and Perry.

Southern Tuscaloosa County Hardins Paying Taxes in 1894

Source:Abstract of Tax Assessment for Collector, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1894. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Tuscaloosa Genealogical Society, Night Group, Jan. 1989.

Beat 17: Includes township 24, range 3, the known home of some of my ancestors at Hickman's, known today as Ralph, Alabama.

Page----------------103--------------104-------------104

Name---------------Hardin, W. J.----Hardin, E.J.------Hardin, W. T.

Real Estate----------215.00----------blank-------------blank

Personal Property---161.00----------4.00--------------55.00

Poll tax and race----not shown--------1.50 white--------1.50 white

Township-----------not shown--------24----------------24

Range--------------not shown--------3------------------3

Beat 16--No Hardin/Harden shown

Beat 22--No Hardin/Harden shown

Beat 27--No Hardin/Harden

Beat 28--No Hardin/Harden

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