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George Harding

George Harding

Male 1837 - 1910  (72 years)

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  1. 1.  George HardingGeorge Harding was born on 17 Dec 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts (son of Alpheus Stephen Harding and Catharine Muzzy Wheeler); died on 25 Apr 1910 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1910 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 12, living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 18, living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 22 living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents and his wife. He is listed as a farmer.
    • Draft Registration: 1863, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 25
    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
    • Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 42
    • Residence: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63; Address:
      78 North Main Street
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 72; Address:
      77 North Main Street
    • Obituary: say 27 Apr 1910
    • Obituary: say 27 Apr 1910
    • Last Full Review: 21 Sep 2020

    Notes:

    Census:
    He and his wife were recorded while living with his parents. He is listed as a farmer.

    Draft Registration:
    He registered for the draft.

    Census:
    Works in a Brush Handle Factory.

    Census:
    His occupation is listed as "Work In Brush Wood Shop".

    Census:
    They had a 14 year old boarder, Erma Roe. He is listed as a house carpenter.

    Obituary:
    George was a carpenter. He was employed by G.H. Lawrence in 1894 in Orange, Massachusetts. According to his obituary, "During his fathers last illness he and his wife came here [Barre] to care for him, remaining a considerable period and then returning to Orange. Mr. Harding is favorably remembered by many of our citizens in both his earlier days and when here to care for his father. He was social, companionable, well-informed and well liked."

    George married Ruth Melinda Delvey on 1 Jun 1859 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Delvee and Mary Ann Wheaton) was born on 15 Jun 1838 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1923 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Sep 1923 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ella Melinda Harding was born on 19 Dec 1860 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1928 in Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. Cora May Harding was born on 9 Jun 1868 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 1952 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. Grace Idella Harding was born on 15 Jul 1871 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Aug 1950 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alpheus Stephen Harding was born on 3 May 1809 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 24 Jun 1810 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1898 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Parents: Father: Oliver Harding (1774-1843) Mother: Elizabeth Browning (1777-1845)
    • Census: 1840, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1840 US Census he was recorded living in Barre, Massachusetts: 1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19 1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 4 - Free White Persons - Under 20 2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 6 - Total Free White Persons 6 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves
    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 41, living in Barre, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 46, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 52 living in Barre, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
    • Census: 1865, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 59, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 61, living in Barre, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
    • 2ed Marriage: 24 Jun 1874, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He married second on 24 June 1874 in Barre, Massachusetts Lucy Henry Broad, the daughter of Asa and Patience (Dennis) Clark. Lucy was born 1 June 1823 in Barre, Massachusetts. She married Willard Broad on 18 July 1854. She died on 11 October 1898 in Barre, Massachusetts. She is buried in Glen Valley Cemetery, Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Will: 20 Mar 1897; He made his will 20 March 1897.
    • Last Full Review: 8 Feb 2022

    Alpheus married Catharine Muzzy Wheeler on 9 Mar 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Catharine was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1872 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catharine Muzzy Wheeler was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1872 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Parents: Father: Rowland Wheelerx ( 1785–1867) Mother: Lydia Gates (1789–1861)
    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census she was recorded, age 32, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded, age 37, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census she was recorded, age 42 living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1865, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded, age 47, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 51, living in Barre, Massachusetts.
    • Last Full Review: 8 Feb 2022

    Children:
    1. 1. George Harding was born on 17 Dec 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1910 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1910 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. Harriet Harding was born about 1841 in Massachusetts.
    3. Jane "Jennie" Harding was born about 1848 in Massachusetts.