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William Henry Harding 1834 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States

Death Date: 16 Feb 1913

Death Location: Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States

Father: William Harding

Mother: Olive Basford

Spouse(s): Sarah Sidelinger

Children(s): Frederick Harding

The story of William Henry Harding Jr began in 1834 in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States. William Henry Harding Jr married Sarah J Sidelinger, and had children including Frederick 'fred' B Harding. William Henry Harding Jr passed away in 1913 in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Harding Jr began in 1834 in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States.
  • William Henry Harding Jr married Sarah J Sidelinger, and had children including Frederick 'fred' B Harding.
  • William Henry Harding Jr passed away in 1913 in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harding
1809 – 1861
Birth Location: Troy, Waldo, Maine, United States
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Olive Basford
1812 – 1856
Birth Location: Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sidelinger
1838 –
Birth Location: Troy Waldo Me
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Children(s)

Frederick Harding
1859 – 1935
Birth Location: Maine
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William Harding's Ancestors

Self
William Harding
1834 – 1913
Birth Place: Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States
Parents
William Harding
1809 – 1861
Troy, Waldo, Maine, United States
Olive Basford
1812 – 1856
Maine, USA
Grandparents
Theodore Harding
1787 – 1862
Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Hannah Woods
1788 – 1858
Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Nathaniel Basford
1781 – 1859
Chester, New Hampshire, USA
Keziah Huff
1789 – 1870
Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harding
1752 – 1826
Phebe Hopkins
1752 – 1834
Joseph Woods
1731 – 1815
Sarah York
1756 – 1830
Ebenezer Basford
1742 – 1816
Mehitable Young
1752 – 1836
Moses Huff
1766 – 1835
Thankful Higgins
1763 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theodorus Hopkins
1726 – 1801
Hannah Hurd
1730 – 1775
Joseph Woods
1707 – 1745
Hannah White
1710 – 1786
Abraham York
1726 – 1770
Lydia Jordan
1762 – 1852
Jacob Basford
1715 – 1760
Abigail Silver
1719 –
James Young
1724 – 1760
Mehitable Hatch
1730 – 1790
Samuel Huff
1743 – 1809
Keziah Wakefield
1748 – 1823
Reuben Higgins
1727 – 1795
Mary Wiley
1727 – 1796

William Harding's Descendants

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William (Henry) Harding (30 Jan 1834 – 16 Feb 1913) m. Sarah (J) Sidelinger (01 Sep 1838 – )
  1. 1. Frederick ('fred' B) Harding (Jun 1859 – 1935) m. Caroline (E) Clark (7 June 1861 – 1946)
    1. 1. Ethel Harding (1894 – 1973) m. Arthur (Melvin) Clewley (16 Nov 1897 – 27 November 1962)
      1. 1. Virginia (Mavis) Clewley (1928 – 31 October 1970) m. Charles (Louis) Walsh (4 June 1921 – 27 November 1990)
        1. 1. Lorelei Bennett (16 Nov 1954 – ) m. Edwin (Alden) Dickey (18 Nov 1964 – 16 Feb 2023) m. Louis Rancourt m. John (Charles) Hodgkins (4 October 1957 – 2 January 2014)

William Harding's Timeline

2 Records

1834
30 Jan 1834
Birth of William Henry Harding Jr in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States
Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States
1913
16 Feb 1913
Age 79
Death of William Henry Harding Jr in Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States
Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Detroit, Somerset, Maine, United States
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