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Rural Home

Page history last edited by Karmella Haynes 9 mos ago


Overview

 

Location

Duval Co., Florida

 

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

 

Associated Surnames

Hardee, Haddock

 

Historical notes

Lucius's father, Thomas Ellis Hardee, was born at Rural Felicity Plantation. Rural Home was burned down during the Civil War; after the war Lucius rebuilt the home and named it Honeymoon, and he transitioned his farm from cotton to a nursery.

 

Associated Slave Workplaces

none


Associated Free Persons

 

  • Lucius Augustus and Esther Ann Crews Haddock Hardee

Associated Enslaved Persons

 

  • none recorded yet

Research Leads and Plantation Records

 

  • none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

 

  • Rural Home Plantation – 748 acres, cash value of the farm $7,000, value of implements and machinery $800, value of livestock $1,200

References

 

  • 1860 Agricultural Census, Duval County, Florida US GenWeb Archives

Users Researching This Workplace

 

  • Paul B. Mahoney

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