HARD: Genealogy of the Hard Family and Descendants of Benjamin Curtis Hard (Softcover)
by Ellen Hard and Benjamin Hard Gardner.
The book chronicles the history and genealogy of the Strobel family, originally of French Protestant descent, who fled to Germany after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Daniel Strobel, born in 1733 in Germany, immigrated to America, settling in Charleston, South Carolina, where he established a successful tannery and served during the Revolutionary War. The narrative details the family's contributions to society, their struggles, and the legacy left by Daniel Strobel and his descendants, highlighting their significant roles in local history and community development.