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Joseph Harding 1667–1745

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Harding in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Jul 1667 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 8 May 1745 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Father John Joseph Harding
Mother Bethia Cooke
Spouse Dinah Hedges
Siblings Abiah Harding, Amaziah Harding, John Harding, Joshua Harding, Josiah Harding, Martha Harding, Mary Harding, Nathaniel Harding, Samuel Harding
Records
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
Dinah Hedges
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1667, Joseph Harding entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to john joseph harding and bethia cooke. Joseph Harding married dinah hedges. Joseph Harding passed away in 1745 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

Life Timeline

1667
Birth of Joseph Harding in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Birth
1745
Death of Joseph Harding in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Harding

This ancestor line traces from Trafford, Lancashire, England (1430) to Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1667) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Harding (1667–1745) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 6 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Joseph Harding
Father
Bethia Cooke
Mother

Joseph Harding's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Harding PTP
1667–1745
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Harding's Descendants

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Joseph Harding PTP 1667–1745