Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Hardwick was born in 1472, in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England, his father, John HARDWICK I, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth BAKEWELL, was 17. He married Petronella Vernon about 1488, in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1520, in Derbyshire, England, at the age of 48.
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- Whitwell Hall Local History Group
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English (Yorkshire and Derbyshire): habitational name from Hardwick Hall in Ault Hucknall (Derbyshire) or any of numerous other places called with Old English heorde-wīc ‘herd farm’ (from heord ‘herd’ + wīc ‘specialized farmstead’), such as Hardwick in Yorkshire, Warwickshire, and Cambridgeshire, and Hardwicke in Gloucestershire and Shropshire.
Americanized form of German Hartwig .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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