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Hardeman (Hardy) Hughes is believed to be the son of Francis Hughes, Revolutionary War soldier. Francis lived in Greene County, Tennessee and later Bledsoe County, Tennessee. Francis Hughes had another son who was named John Hughes. John was married to Jane Skiles. Hardeman and John both settled in northern Hamilton County, Tennessee and were close neighbors. They lived in the Bakewell and Sale Creek area. John had a grandson named Hardy Hughes.
In 1830, Hardy Hughes assigned 100 acres of land to John Hughes Junior in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Hardy Hughes paid taxes in District 11 of Hamilton County, Tennessee in 1837.
Hardeman married Sinthia Cook in 1799 in Grainger County, Tennessee. Claiborne County was formed from Grainger County in 1801. The Cook family was a prominent family in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Hardeman and Sinthia's son, Hardy Hughes, was born about 1810 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
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