1796 Emanuel County GA
Henry is born to William Hargrove of North Carolina.

1808 Burke County GA
Martha is born to Stephen Brinson and Nancy Stringer.

1830 Burke County GA
Married

1830 Burke County GA 64th District
The census shows Household of Henry Hargrove with: 1 Male (5-10), 1 M (15-20), 1 M (30-40), 1 Female (under 5), 1 F (20-30). Male 30-40 would be Henrywho was 34 at the time, Female 20-30 would be Martha who was 22 at the time, and female under 5 would be Eliza Ann who was 1 at the time. Other two males were possibly siblings of Henry.

1840 Burke County GA 64th District
The census shows in the household of Henery Hargroves: 2 M (under 5), 1 M (5-10), 1 M 40-50), 1 F (5-10), 1 F (10-15), 1 F (30-40). The 2 males under 5 would be Stephen age 1 and Green age 3, male 5-10 would be William age 7, male 40-50 would be Henry age 44, female 5-10 was maybe Mary Ann age 2, female 10-15 would be Eliza Ann age 11, female 30-40 would be Martha age 32. Household also included 7 slaves engaged in agriculture, and 1 insane or idiot colored person at private charge. Total slaves in household were 14: 1 M (under 10), 3 M (10-24), 4 F (under 10), 2 F (10-24), 3 F (24-36), 1 F (36-55).

13 Sept 1850 Burke County GA
The census from the 67th and 64th districts of Burke county show the household of Henry Hargroves in the 64th District. Henry is a 54 year old farmer from Georgia with real estate valued at $2,000. His wife Martha, also from Georgia is 42 years old. Children shown are William 16 and Green 14, who both attended school within the year, Mary age 11, Stephen age 10, and Judson age 8. The page breaks at Judson and I have been unable to view the following page to see the rest of the children listed.

2 Oct 1850 Burke County GA 64th District
The Schedule of Slaves Shows in the household of Henry Hargroves 21 slaves: Black Female age 60, Black Female age 42, Black Female age 40, Black Female age 38, Black Female age 22, Black Female age 21, Black Female age 21, Mulatto Female age 15, Black Male age 11, Black Female age 7, Mulatto Female age 5, Mulatto Male age 3, Black Femal age 7mos, Black Female age 16, Black Male age 5, Black Male age 21, Black Female age 1, Black Female age 1, Black Male age 1, Black Male age 1, Black Female age 1 month.

15 June 1860 Burke County GA
The Sapps District of Burke County, also known as the 64th, which has Sardis as its post office, shows the household of Henry Hargroves. Henry is still a farmer with real estate valued at $4,000 and persnal estate valued at $18,000. He is 65 years old. His wife Martha is 51. Their son Stephen B, is shown age 20, occupation farmer. Other children in the household are Martha J age 15, Susannah E. age 14, and Henry M age 11. Also in the household is Elva Handbury age 23 and Jane Handbury age 20. Elva Handbury is noted as illiterate.

30 June 1860 Sapps District Burke County GA
The Slave Schedule shows under the ownership of Henry Hargroves a total of 19 slaves in 6 housesholds. Black female age 53, black female age 51, black female age 49, black male age 32, black male age 31, black female age 31, black male age 31 dumb, black male age 21, black female age 21, black male age 18, mulatto male age 16, black female age 12, black female age 9, black male age 8, black female age 7, black male age 6, black male age 3, black female age 2, black male 5 mos. Additional information on these slaves, including names, can be found in the will of Henry Hargroves, as well as the Hephzebah Baptist Assoc Minutes, and the minutes from Sardis Church.

20 Aug 1871 Burke County GA
Henry dies and is buried in cemetery of Sardis Baptist Church. Tombstone inscribed "In Memory of / Henry Hargroves / Who Departed This Life / Aug. 20th, 1871 / Aged 74 Years / Blessed are the dead / Who die in the Lord"

17 June 1877 Burke County GA
Martha dies and is buried at Sardis Baptist Church cemetery beside Henry..