This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: susanaldridge2000 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.coosa/4105.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Augustus Rape married Mary Margaret Townsend in 1865, but he died before there were any children. Then she married a Hardy boy from Coosa. Look st http://john-hardy-ann-williams-family.blogspot.com/ 1st m. Robert W. Hardy on 28th Sep 1848 in Tallapoosa. Billy Parker wrote, " A grandaughter of Robert ( Alma Adamsom Neighbors) said Robert W. died at age 48 from complications following surgery which was performed on a table in the yard." 3 Children of Mary Meadows first marriage 1. William L HARDY b. 26 Nov 1849, d. 11 Dec 1898 buried at Unity, Unity Cem., Coosa Co m. County Court Records, Film # 1290263 - 1290267Mary Margaret Townsend b 1 August 1845 died Dec 18, 1927 Fayetteville Memorial Cemetary.-info-harold fowler talladega al- her first husband- Townsend, Mary M. Comments: The gender of Mary M. Townsend is female. Spouse: Augustus D. Rape Marriage Date: Aug 19, 1865 County: Coosa Children 1. Norah HARDY b 1870 AL, 2. Mary Sisley HARDY b: 10 DEC 1872 Spouse 1: Benjamin Meherg Spouse 2: M. S. Hardy Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1891 Marriage Place: Coosa Surety/Perf. Name: C. C. Duke 3. John "Jehu" HARDY b ca 1875, 4. William HARDY 1876, 5. Hixie Jane HARDY 1878, 6. Sarah "Sallie" HARDY b ca 1880 m. Benjamen Dorsey Stewart - grandmother of Cynthia Wadsworth Suan Aldridge Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.