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Josiah Harding 1669–1752

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah 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: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 15 Aug 1669 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Died 23 Jun 1752 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Harding (1624–1682)
Mother Bethya Cooke
Siblings Abagail Harden, Abiah Harding, Amaziah Harding, Amos Harding, John Cooke Harding Ii, John Harding, Joseph Harden, Joseph Harding, Joshua Harding, Margaret Harden, Martha Harding Mayflower Descendant Dna Verified, Mary Harding, Nathanael Harden, Nathaniel Harding, Samuel Harden, Sarah Harden, Susannah Harding

Researchers connected through Josiah Harding 1669–1752

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Josiah Harding began in 1669 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Josiah Harding passed away in 1752 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1669
Birth of Josiah Harding in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1752
Death of Josiah Harding in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Josiah Harding

This ancestor line traces from Trafford, Lancashire, England (1430) to Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (1669) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Josiah Harding (1669–1752) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 9 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.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah 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.

Josiah Harding's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Josiah Harding PTP
1669–1752
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Harding PTP
1624–1682
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Josiah Harding's Descendants

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Josiah Harding PTP 1669–1752