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Margaret Harding 1647–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1647

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Nov 1705

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Harding

Mother: Hannah Hurst

Spouse(s): Ibrook Tower

Children(s): Rachel Tower-Bates, Content Souther, Patience Tower, Content Tower, Daniel Tower, Richard Tower

In 1647, Margaret Harding entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Harding And Hannah Hurst. Margaret Harding married Ibrook Tower, and had children including Content Souther, Content Tower, Daniel Tower, Hezekiah Tower, Patience Tower, Rachel Tower Bates, Richard Tower. Margaret Harding passed away in 1705 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Margaret Harding entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Harding And Hannah Hurst.
  • Margaret Harding married Ibrook Tower, and had children including Content Souther, Content Tower, Daniel Tower, Hezekiah Tower, Patience Tower, Rachel Tower Bates, Richard Tower.
  • Margaret Harding passed away in 1705 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Margaret Harding's Ancestors

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Margaret Harding
1647–1705
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Harding
1624–1682
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hurst
1627–1690
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Harding) Sr
1587–1630
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
James ((Jacobus) *HURST (PATERNAL Main) Line)
1568–1657
Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Catherine (Gartend Bennister) Hurst
1585–1670
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
💜 Harding
1560–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Harding's Descendants

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Margaret Harding (24 April 1647–21 Nov 1705) m. Ibrook Tower (7 February 1643–22 November 1732)
  1. 1. Rachel Tower-Bates 1674–1757
    1. 1. Ann (Rebecka Bates-Mills) (?) 1696–1740 m. John (Mills III (DNA Match,) Immigrant) 1687–1760
      1. 1. John ((DAR Patriot)) Mills 1712–1794 m. Sarah (Bowater) Beals 1713–1800
        1. 1. Sarah (H) Mills 1730–1778 m. William Hunt 1733–1772
  2. 2. Content Souther 1684–1730
  3. 3. Patience Tower 1679–
  4. 4. Content Tower 1684–1730
  5. 5. Daniel Tower 1671–1702
  6. 6. Richard Tower 1669–1702

Margaret Harding's Timeline

3 Records

1647
24 April 1647
Birth of Margaret Harding in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1705
21 Nov 1705
Age 58
Death of Margaret Harding in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1712
6 August 1712
Age 65
Margaret Harding was married in Hingham, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1647
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 August 1712
    Event Place: Hingham, MA, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1705
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

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