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Henry Harding 1791–1864

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Harding in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Mar 1791 · Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Died 21 Sep 1864 · Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Father Nathan Harding
Mother Sarah Higgins (1706–1766)
Siblings Priscilla Paine

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Henry Harding began in 1791 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Henry Harding passed away in 1864 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1791
Birth of Henry Harding in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth
1864
Death of Henry Harding in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Harding

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1791) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Harding (1791–1864) was born in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Henry Harding's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Henry Harding PTP
1791–1864
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Higgins PTP
1706–1766
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Henry Harding's Descendants

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Henry Harding PTP 1791–1864