Richard HARDMAN

Richard was born in 1540 and his baptism took place on October 6th, 1540 in Kirkham,Lancashire,England.  Richard's father was William (Thomas) HARDMAN and his mother was Ellinor Mrs HARDMAN. He had three brothers and four sisters, named George, Richard, John, Margaret, Jenet (Janet), Joan and Katherine.  He was the fourth oldest of the eight children.