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William Edward Harding 1924 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1924

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 16 May 1987

Death Location: Leavenworth County, Kansas

Father: William Harding

Mother: Margaret Stivers

Spouse(s): Norma Harris)

Children(s): Wlliam Harding, Terry Harding

In 1924, William Edward Harding entered the world in Kansas, born to William T. Hegy Harding and Margaret Claire Stivers. In 1925, William Edward Harding resided in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. William Edward Harding married Norma Lee Vinyard (Shaw, Harris), and had children including Wlliam K Harding, Terry Lee Harding. William Edward Harding passed away in 1987 in Leavenworth County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1924, William Edward Harding entered the world in Kansas, born to William T. Hegy Harding and Margaret Claire Stivers.
  • In 1925, William Edward Harding resided in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • William Edward Harding married Norma Lee Vinyard (Shaw, Harris), and had children including Wlliam K Harding, Terry Lee Harding.
  • William Edward Harding passed away in 1987 in Leavenworth County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harding
1895 – 1959
Birth Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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Margaret Stivers
1896 – 1964
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Norma Harris)
1930 – 2019
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
NH

Children(s)

Wlliam Harding
1949 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Terry Harding
1950 –
Birth Location: Missouri
TH

William Harding's Ancestors

Self
William Harding
1924 – 1987
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
William T. Hegy Harding
1895 – 1959
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Margaret (Claire) Stivers
1896 – 1964
Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Thomas "Heggie") Harding
1867 – 1945
Indiana
Adeline (A. "Addie") Ashbaugh
1871 – 1946
Sac City, Sac, Iowa, United States
George Stivers
1873 –
Iowa, USA
Elsie Stiver
1875 –
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Harding
1846 – 1932
Martha Bruce
1844 – 1896
Ephraim Ashbaugh
1833 – 1890
Ellen Clark
1843 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harding
1821 – 1888
Mary
1823 – 1860
Squire Bruce
1790 – 1873
Mary Bruce
1805 – 1880
Alexander Ashbaugh
1808 – 1874
Lydia Fox
1815 – 1876
Jesse Clark
1821 – 1891
Rachel Smith
1822 – 1902

William Harding's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Harding (abt 1924 – 16 May 1987) m. Norma (Lee Vinyard (Shaw,) Harris) (12 Dec 1930 – 5 February 2019)
  1. 1. Wlliam (K) Harding (abt 1949 – )
  2. 2. Terry (Lee) Harding (abt 1950 – )
    1. 1. Joyce (Harding) Hancock

William Harding's Timeline

10 Records

1923
22 October 1923
Birth of William Edward Harding in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
1924
abt 1924
Birth of William Edward Harding in Kansas
Kansas
1925
1925
Age 1
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
1938
1938
Age 14
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 16
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
William Edward Harding resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1987
16 May 1987
Age 63
Death of William Edward Harding in Leavenworth County, Kansas
Leavenworth County, Kansas
1987
20 May 1987
Age 63
Burial of William Edward Harding in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America
Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1923
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Wyandotte High School; Year: 1938
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas
    Record Source: "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Wyandotte High School; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Kansas City Star - 16 Oct 1954 - 1, William E Harding convicted 16 Oct 1954

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1987
    Event Place: Leavenworth County, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 May 1987
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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