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Arthur Mark Hardy

Birth	:	1877 Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	29 Mar 1953 Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.9099998, -78.6650009
Description	:	Parents: Thomas Hardy and Mary Blackburn. Arthur was born at Darlington Twp., Ontario. First Marriage: to Sarah Ann Heddon on 24 May 1898 at Eniskillen, Ontario. She was born at Devon, England. Second Marriage: to Sarah Mildred Webster on 2 Nov. 1904. She was born and residing at Whitby, Ontario. Witnesses to their wedding were Thos. E. Hardy, Hampton and Jennie A. Webster of N.Y.City. ARTHUR M.HARDY Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, Ont.) April 9, 1953: Former Superintendent of Goodyear passes Away After a Long Illness: In failing health for several months, Arthur M.... Read More	Parents: Thomas Hardy and Mary Blackburn. Arthur was born at Darlington Twp., Ontario. First Marriage: to Sarah Ann Heddon on 24 May 1898 at Eniskillen, Ontario. She was born at Devon, England. Second Marriage: to Sarah Mildred Webster on 2 Nov. 1904. She was born and residing at Whitby, Ontario. Witnesses to their wedding were Thos. E. Hardy, Hampton and Jennie A. Webster of N.Y.City. ARTHUR M.HARDY Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, Ont.) April 9, 1953: Former Superintendent of Goodyear passes Away After a Long Illness: In failing health for several months, Arthur M. Hardy passed away in the Memorial Hospital , Bowmanville, on March 29, age 76 years. Deceased was the son of Thomas Hardy and Mary Blackburn who lived in various parts of Darlington Township, while raising a family of 13 children. His parents were both married twice. His fathers children by his first marriage were James, Charlotte ( Mrs. McMillan), Elizabeth ( Mrs. Jennings), Mary ( Mrs. J. Pollock). By his second wife there were five children: Thomas E , Alfred H., Ada Louisa ( Mrs. J.Knight), Arthur M., and Martha ( Mrs.Cornish). Mary Blackburns first husband was David Davidson and they had four children: Elizabeth ( Mrs. William Aldsworth), Fanny ( Mrs.Beth Walker), John Davidson and Minnie ( Mrs. Jean Parker). All of the above children have passed away with the exception of Mrs. Cornish who lives in Oshawa. Mr. Hardy is survived by his wife, S. Mildred Hardy of Bowmanville ; his daughter -in-law, Mrs. Everett Hardy; four granddaughters , Dorothy, (Mrs. Fred Conkie); Misses Marion , Joan and Betty Hardy; and one great granddaughter, Irene Conkie; all living in Toronto. Mr. Hardys only son Everett who owned and operated a drug store in Toronto died five years ago this June. His passing in the prime of life was a great shock to his parents. Mr. Hardy had been connected with the rubber industry in Bowmanville for 49 years. He first joined in the Durham Rubber Company in January 1899 and stayed with this firm until it was taken over by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., of Akron, Ohio which established their first Canadian factory in Bowmanville in October 1910 and he continued with this company. In 1917 when the Goodyear Co., built a plant in New Toronto and moved the complete tire department to this new plant, Mr. Hardy was promoted as Superintendent of the Bowmanville factory which continued manufacturing mechanical rubber goods of various kinds. Arthur continued as Superintendent for 27 years. In 1944 when he retired , he became Consulting superintendent until he fully retired in the spring of 1948. Arthur took a leading part for years as a driving force in the Board of Trade and was its president at one time. He was also a charter member and later president of the Canadian Club. In more recent years he was an enthusiastic member of the Rotary Club. He was a member of the Trinity United Church and at the time of his death was Chairman of the Board of Stewards and had been busy planning for a $35,000 addition to the Sunday School. In fraternal circles he was a member of the Odd Fellows, Canadian Order of Foresters and Sons of England. The funeral which was largely attended, was held Thursday at the Trinity United Church. The service was conducted by his pastor and close neighbor, Rev. T.A. Morgan with Mrs. Phyllis Challis presiding at the organ. Further particulars of the life story will be found in an article in this issue on page 2. Many floral tributes from relatives, friends, organizations and companies he was associated with banked the casket. Head office officials from Toronto who attended the funeral included: R.C.Berkinshaw, A.W. Denning, J.E.Kennedy G.C.Nichols, George McCrae and Lloyd Donn. ( There are many online newspaper articles about Arthur in 'Canadian Statesman' Bowmanville, Ontario). Arthur bought homes in Bowmanville to renovate, and then to sell. He was a prominent business man; who loved gardening and travelling.

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Arthur Mark Hardy's memorial is located at: Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada.
When did Arthur Mark Hardy death?
Arthur Mark Hardy death on 29 Mar 1953 in Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 43.9099998
Longitude: -78.6650009

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Hardy

(1813 - 1890)

Mary Blackburn Hardy

(1834 - 1911)

Spouse

Sarah Mildred Webster Hardy

(1877 - 1956)

Sarah Ann Heddon Hardy

(1871 - 1903)

Siblings

Thomas Edgar Hardy

(1867 - 1927)

Alfred Henry Hardy

(1869 - 1940)

Ada Louisa Hardy Knight

(1871 - 1944)

Martha Ann Hardy Cornish

(1877 - 1970)

Elizabeth Jane Hardy Jennings

(1844 - 1908)

Charlotte Ann Hardy McMillan

(1847 - 1876)

James Albert Hardy

(1860 - 1929)

Children

Everett Melville Hardy

(1898 - 1948)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bowmanville Cemetery
Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9099998, -78.6650009

2. Saint George's Anglican Church Cemetery
Newcastle, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9136110, -78.6219440

3. Lovekin Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9024500, -78.6065900

4. Bethel Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9353950, -78.5978240

5. Bond Head Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9021840, -78.5746440

6. Ebenezer Cemetery
Courtice, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8966100, -78.7708800

7. Orono Cemetery
Orono, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9868200, -78.6174700

8. Bethesda Cemetery
Tyrone, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9942860, -78.6954348

9. Trull Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8773600, -78.7839500

10. Lawrence Back Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0017800, -78.6591900

11. Lawrence Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9793555, -78.5795895

12. St. Woloymyr and St. Olha Cemetery
Courtice, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8778104, -78.7917245

13. St Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8900704, -78.8116567

14. Zion United Church Cemetery
Hampton, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9532450, -78.8064600

15. Eldad United Church Cemetery
Solina, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9715300, -78.7936400

16. Tyrone Pioneer Cemetery
Tyrone, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0155400, -78.7164700

17. Mount Vernon Episcopal
Solina, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9695600, -78.8028500

18. Farewell Memorial Cemetery
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9035700, -78.8332200

19. Lakeview Cemetery
Newtonville, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9373400, -78.4983700

20. Enniskillen Presbyterian Cemetery
Enniskillen, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0126330, -78.7686500

21. Trinity Anglican Cemetery
Enniskillen, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0173200, -78.7630360

22. Port Oshawa Pioneer Cemetery
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8591900, -78.8323500

23. Pioneer Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8967000, -78.8712700

24. Saint Gregory's Catholic Cemetery
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9277420, -78.8762350