Abraham Harding

1691 - 1768  (76 years)

• Name	Abraham Harding
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	5 Apr 1691	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Christening	24 May 1699	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Married	2 Dec 1715 (Age 24)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8]
  (1) Ruth Wight, the daughter of Ephraim and Lydia (Morse) Wight. She was born on 20 July 1688 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 5 November 1747 in Medway, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ruth Harding (1716-1717) 2. Seth Harding (1717-1782) 3. Job Harding (1719-1754) 4. Ichabod Harding (1722-1794) 5. Deborah Harding (1724-1776) 6. Ruth Harding (1726-1726) 7. Ruth Harding (1728-1796) 8. Abraham Harding (1730-1819)
  Married	19 Jul 1763 (Age 72)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5, 8]
  (2) Elizabeth ______. Elizabeth, married (1) _____ Garnsey. She died on Monday 10 March 1777 in Medway, Massachusetts.
  Will	25 Mar 1765 (Age 74)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  He mentions his second wife, Elizabeth, and his children: Seth, Ichabod, Deborah, Ruth, and Abraham.
  Death	22 Feb 1768	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5, 8]
  Probate/Proved	18 Mar 1768	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Inventory	5 Apr 1768	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Abraham's estate was inventoried and valued at £96 19/.
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. Mehitable Harding,   b. 17 Oct 1684, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 8 Jan 1759, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 74 years)   2. Mary Harding,   b. 25 Aug 1687, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 24 May 1699, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 11 years)   3. Elizabeth Harding,   b. 1 Jan 1689, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 15 Apr 1708, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 19 years)   4. Abraham Harding,   b. 5 Apr 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 22 Feb 1768, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 76 years)   5. Deacon Thomas Harding,   b. 15 Dec 1692, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 15 Oct 1754, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 61 years) + 6. Lt. John Harding,   b. 6 Apr 1694, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 10 Aug 1782, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 88 years) ▻ Thankful Bullard,  m. 2 Jul 1722
  Person ID	I19807
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Abraham Harding,   b. 15 Aug 1655, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 11 Jun 1734, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Mary Mason,   b. 8 Feb 1657/58, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 27 Sep 1731, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	26 Apr 1677	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 8 months - She : 19 years and 2 months.
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Apr 1691 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Christening - 24 May 1699 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Married - 2 Dec 1715 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Married - 19 Jul 1763 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Will - 25 Mar 1765 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Death - 22 Feb 1768 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Probate/Proved - 18 Mar 1768 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Inventory - 5 Apr 1768 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

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