Rev. Alpheus Harding

1780 -

• Name	Alpheus Harding
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	19 Jan 1780	Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Graduation	1805 (Age 25)	Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire   [1, 4]
  He graduated with an A.B.
  Agency: Dartmouth College
  Occupation	1805 to 1807 (Age 25)	New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Agency: New Salem Academy
  Ordained	2 Dec 1807 (Age 27)	New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [1]
  He was ordained in the Congregational Church in New Salem. He served there for forty years.
  Married	10 Oct 1808 (Age 28)  [1, 3, 5, 6]
  Sarah Bridge, the daughter of Josiah and Irene (Morse) Bridge. Issue: 1. Josiah Bridge Harding (1809-____) 2. Martha Smith Harding (1811-____) 3. Martha Smith Harding (1813-1841) 4. Josiah Bridge Harding (1816-1863) 5. Alpheus Harding (1818-1903) 6. Silas Abijah Harding (1823-____)
  Offices Held	1820 (Age 40)  [1]
  He was twice elected to the Massachusetts legislature and served as a magistrate and trial Justice.
  Siblings	8 Siblings
  1. Kezia Harding,   b. 10 Feb 1771, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 31 Aug 1857  (Age 86 years) + 2. Captain Oliver Harding,   b. 3 Jun 1774, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 22 Oct 1843, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 69 years) ▻ Elizabeth Browning,  m. 9 Nov 1803   3. Sybil Harding,   b. 8 Jan 1776, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 15 Dec 1804, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 28 years)   4. Rhoda Harding,   b. 4 Mar 1778, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 1848, New York State  (Age 69 years)   5. Rev. Alpheus Harding,   b. 19 Jan 1780, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts   6. Abijah Harding,   b. 5 Oct 1783, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 26 Apr 1816, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 32 years)   7. John Harding,   b. 28 Dec 1788, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. Lowell, Orleans County, Vermont   8. Captain Silas Harding,   b. 179128 Jan 1791, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 12 Sep 1823, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts  (Age 32 years)   9. Thomas Harding,   b. 4 Jun 1793, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 27 May 1836, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 42 years)
  Person ID	I15255
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Captain Abijah Harding,   b. 12 Oct 1750, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 17 Feb 1826, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Sybil Adams,   b. 28 Jan 1753, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 6 Feb 1813, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	12 Jul 1770	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 19 years and 9 months - She : 17 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 19 Jan 1780 - Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts Graduation - 1805 - Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire Occupation - 1805 to 1807 - New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts Ordained - 2 Dec 1807 - New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] Morse, Abner. A Genealogical Register of the Descendants of Several Ancient Puritans volume IV, (Boston: H. W. Dutton & Son, 1864). [S1081] Annals of Towns Near Worcester, (unknown newspaper, about 1924). [S78] Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts, (Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1855). [S1080] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Hubbardston, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 , (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1907). [S670] Essex Institute. Vital Records of New Salem, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1927). [S968] Morse, J. Howard and Emily W. Leavitt. Morse Genealogy Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William, and Joseph Morse and John Moss Being a Revision of the Memorial of the Morses Samuel Morse Section, 1903 & 1905. Reprint, (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1973).