Deacon Thomas Harding

1692 - 1754  (61 years)

• Name	Thomas Harding
  Birth	15 Dec 1692	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Christening	24 May 1699	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  Married	11 Mar 1716 (23 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8]
  (1) Hannah Hill, the daughter of Deacon Samuel and Hannah (Twitchell) Hill. She was born on 21 March 1692/93 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 15 September 1739 in Medway, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Harding (1719-1781) 2. Thomas Harding (1722-____) 3. Joshua Harding (1726-1797) 4. Dorothy Harding (1729-1796) 5. Elijah Harding (1730-1790) 6. Preserved Harding (1734-1734)
  Harding (1979) also gives the date of 21 March 1716 for their marriage. [3]
  Will	19 Dec 1718 (26 years)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 4]
  He is mentioned in the will of his father.
  Married	23 Dec 1742 (50 years)	Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 4, 9]
  (2) Judith Day, the daughter of Ralph and Mary Day. She was born on 11 May 1709 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. After Thomnas' death, on 10 January 1757 Judith, at age 47, married (2) Deacon Ebenezer Corbin, at age 50, son of Jabez Corbin, in Woodstock, Connecticut. She died on Thursday 17 May 1792 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Judith Harding (1744-1756) 2. Ralph Harding (1748-1756)
  Death	15 Oct 1754	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Mehitable Harding,   b. 17 Oct 1684, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Jan 1759, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years)   2. Mary Harding,   b. 25 Aug 1687, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 May 1699, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 11 years)   3. Elizabeth Harding,   b. 1 Jan 1689, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Apr 1708, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 19 years)   4. Abraham Harding,   b. 5 Apr 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Feb 1768, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 76 years)   5. Deacon Thomas Harding,   b. 15 Dec 1692, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Oct 1754, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years) + 6. Lt. John Harding,   b. 6 Apr 1694, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Aug 1782, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 88 years) ▻ Thankful Bullard,  m. 2 Jul 1722
  Half siblings	3 half brothers and 5 half sisters (family of Abraham Harding and Sarah Merrifield)
  1. Sarah Harding,   b. 22 Feb 1695/96, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Jan 1748, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 51 years)   2. Captain Samuel Harding,   b. 15 May 1698, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Feb 1780, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 81 years)   3. Hannah Harding,   b. 18 Jan 1699/0, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Sep 1723, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 23 years)   4. Lydia Harding,   b. 14 Dec 1701, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 May 1773, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years)   5. Bathsheba Harding,   b. 12 Feb 1703/04, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Jan 1721/22, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 17 years)   6. Isaac Harding,   b. 16 Feb 1705/06, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Oct 1779, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 73 years) > 7. Elizabeth Harding,   b. 25 Jul 1708, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 Apr 1729, Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 20 years) ▻ Lt. Timothy Clark,  m. 27 Aug 1728   8. Joseph Harding,   b. 22 Mar 1710/11, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 Dec 1727, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 16 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Harding   (2 x Great Grandfather)  Margare Partridge,   b. 1628, England d. 7 Feb 1710/11, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I19808
  Last Modified	30 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Abraham Harding,   b. 15 Aug 1655, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Jun 1734, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Mason,   b. 8 Feb 1657/58, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Sep 1731, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Deacon Thomas Harding(1692 – 1754) 2Abraham Harding(1655 – 1734) 4Abraham Harding(1619 – 22 Mar 1654/55) 8John Harding( – 1631) 16John Harding 17Juliana( – 1593) 9Mary Green(Abt 1580 – Abt 1628) 18John Greene(Abt 1560 – 1606) 19unknown wife 5Elizabeth(Abt 1622 – 31 Jan 1678/79) 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Mary Mason(8 Feb 1657/58 – 1731) 6Thomas Mason(1625 – 25 Feb 1675/76) 12Robert Mason( – 1667) 24 25 13Elizabeth( – 1637) 26 27 7Margare Partridge(1628 – 7 Feb 1710/11) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Dec 1692 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Christening - 24 May 1699 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 11 Mar 1716 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 19 Dec 1718 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 23 Dec 1742 - Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 15 Oct 1754 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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