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Hannah (Elder) Harding (1777 - 1828)

Hannah Harding formerly Elder aka Brown
Born in Gorham, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 28 Oct 1798 in Gorham, Mainemap
Wife of — married 14 Mar 1802 in Gorham, Mainemap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 50 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Hannah Elder was born on 4 October 1777 in Gorham, Maine. Her parents were Samuel Elder and Hannah (Freeman) Elder[1].

She married Joseph Brown on 28 October 1798 in Gorham[2].

After Joseph's death, Hannah married Elkanah Harding on 14 March 1802 in Gorham, Maine[3]. They had eight children[4]:

1. Samuel, born 5 Jun 1803; died 1822
2. Joseph B., born 14 May 1805; married Mary Ann Melcher
3. Freeman, born 1 Aug 1807; married 1st Frances Huston, 2nd Jane Mosher
4. Martha K., born 7 Oct 1809; married Samuel Freeman
5. George K., born 9 Aug 1811; married Lavina Boody
6. Sarah A., born 25 Oct 1813; married William Morris
7. Eunice M., born 4 May 1816; married Winslow Hall
8. Charles W., born 10 Sep 1818; married Jane (Hanson) Woodford

Hannah passed away on 19 July 1828 in Gorham[5] and is buried in Sapling Hill Cemetery[6].

Sources

  1. "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4M6-H4Y : 10 February 2018), Hannah Elder, 04 Oct 1777; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,930.
  2. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HV7-6FP : 6 November 2017), Joseph Brown and Hannah Elder, Marriage 28 Oct 1798; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,002,387.
  3. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HVZ-LP1 : 17 October 2017), Elkanah Harding and Hannah Brown, Marriage 14 Mar 1802; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,002,604.
  4. McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 559.
  5. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HKV-GTC : 3 November 2017), Hannah Harding, Death 19 Jul 1828; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 9,799.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #159758816




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