Lived married life at "Trafalgar" Evandale, "Egerton" White Hills, 24 Hillside Crescent Launceston and 36 French Street Launceston.

Hobart Town Gazette, 15/12/1857 states:
Thomas Hardman was the licencee of the Tanner's Arms Inn, White Hills, Morven.

05/12/1872 Annual Licencing Court - T. Hardman , "Farmers' Arms" White Hills - Granted.

21/01/1876 Died at the residence of his sister-in-law, Mrs Samuel hardman, Patterson Street.

"Trafalgar" is a farm near Evandale, Tas. Thomas only worked there. It seems he was a Blacksmith at the time of the birth of Annie Louisa.

Examiner 11/08/1869 states:
Annie Louisa, the eldest daughter of Thomas Hardman, married William, the son of William Bonnily of "Forrest Hall", Deloraine.

Launceston Assessment Roll, 1856:
HARDMAN Thomas, Farmer, White Hills, JM Occupier land 80/-, 11 Mar 1856

There is a Will at the Archives Office of Tasmania:
Hardman, Thomas 1877 AD960/10 311.
Hardman, Thomas 1877 AD961/5 390 788.

Thomas Hardman; (relationship): Richard/Ann Hardman son
29-November-1844, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance to Louisa Hardman, book 3, reference 403, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
29-November-1844, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance to Louisa Hardman, book 3, reference 402, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
19-September-1845, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance from T. Goshing, book 3, reference 1229, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
19-September-1845, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance with another to J. Hardman and 2 others, book 3, reference 1230, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
18-August-1848, Breadalbane: Assignment from S. Woodyatt, book 3, reference 3771, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
01-September-1848, Morven: Agreement with F.Muchall, book 3, reference 3865, area (acre, rod, perch) 120-0-0
15-November-1848, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance from L. Gee, book 3, reference 4043, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
21-February-1849, Morven: Conveyance with another from F. Muchall, book 3, reference 4265, area (acre, rod, perch) 50-0-0
06-July-1854, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance with 2 others to S. Hardman and another, book 4, reference 4, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
24-August-1854, Morven: Conveyance from S. Hardman, book 4, reference 225, area (acre, rod, perch) 50-0-0
25-August-1854, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance to S. Hardman and 3 others, book 4, reference 231, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
21-September-1854, Breadalbane: Assignment to S. Gaylor, book 4, reference 339, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
11-August-1856, Evandale: Conveyance from C. Campbell and another, book 4, reference 3320, area (acre, rod, perch) 302-0-0
02-February-1858, Evandale: Conveyance from C. Campbell, book 4, reference 5361, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
23-August-1859, Evandale: Mortgage with another to T. B. Bartlet and 2 others, book 4, reference 7626, area (acre, rod, perch) 302-0-0
10-March-1860, Brisbane Street, Launceston: Conveyance with another from R. Hardman and 2 others, book 4, reference 8355, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
11-March-1862, Brisbane Street, Launceston: Declar with Samuel Hardman, book 5, reference 827, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
30-March-1864, Evandale: Agreement for sale with Joseph Senior, book 5, reference 2599, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
20-April-1864, Evandale: Conveyance from Joseph Senior, book 5, reference 2641, area (acre, rod, perch) 160-2-0
03-August-1864, George Street, Launceston: Conveyance with another from Jas Hardman, book 5, reference 2891, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
16-August-1864, Evandale: Conveyance to Thomas R. Hardman Jr, book 5, reference 2914, area (acre, rod, perch) 160-2-0
26-October-1865, Bathurst Street, Launceston: Conveyance to Thos Flude, book 5, reference 3779, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated
22-January-1866, Evandale: Mortgage with 2 others to Allan Mckinnon, book 5, reference 3899, area (acre, rod, perch) 302-0-0
15-May-1888, Hadspen: Conveyance from Henry J. Herd, book 8, reference 278, area (acre, rod, perch) 1-0-0
01-February-1893, Ellesmere: Conveyance from Wm. T. Tucker and another, book 8, reference 9698, area (acre, rod, perch) not stated


The following is from “A Short History of St. Leonards: With Some Notes on the White Hills and Franklin Village” by K. R. von Stieglitz, O.B.E., page 35:

“St. John’s at White Hills is the only church in the Parish with an endowment, for the purpose of keepin the building and fabric in repair. Electricity has recently been installed. This is th esecond church building, as the first (made of brick in 1843 and consecrated on Dec. 15th, 1857), became unsafe for services during the seventies of last century and was demolished. The present building was constructed in 1882.

In the cemetery, the largest plot is that of the pioneering Gee family. The first burial seems to have been that of William Muchall on the 5th Febraury 1848, Elizabeth Linton, 1850, Thomas Barker, ‘64, G. Hardman ‘76 and D. Kerr ‘77.”

The following is from “A Short History of St. Leonards: With Some Notes on the White Hills and Franklin Village” by K. R. von Stieglitz, O.B.E., page 36:

“There used to be a third hotel – the ‘Farmers Arms’ – built in the twenties and run by a man called Hardman. As a private house, it was inhabitied by the Cox family for a long time and named “Egerton.””

There was an inquest into the death of Ann STEEL (no relation) hled at Thomas Hardman’s “The Farmer’s Arms” at White Hills according to the “examiner” newspaper on 12th June 1858.

There was an article with photos about the selling of the White Hills Anglican Church on 25th October 2008, page 31 and 32.18

Death regiestration: 1912/1867.19

There was a death notice in the “Examiner” newspaper on 21st June 1912.

There is a Will at the Archives Office of Tasmania:
HARDMAN, Elizabeth 1912 AD960/32 454 8815.