Vera was born in 1885 in Hancock, Minnesota. She was with her parents in Benson, Minnesota, in 1900 and 1910. She married Thomas W. Harding around 1916. They were with Vera's parents in Benson in 1930. Thomas died in Benson in 1964 and Vera in 1976. They were buried in Benson City Cemetery.
Minnesota State Census, Stevens County, Hancock, 1885 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQFN-RJZ
Minnesota State Census, Swift County, Benson village, 1895, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQD4-Y57
U.S. Census, Minnesota, Swift County, Benson, 1900, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Q9-H98
Minnesota State Census, Swift County, Benson, 1905, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQ6-72Q
U.S. Census, Minnesota, Swift County, Benson, Ward 2, 1910, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2PQ-8R3
U.S. Census, Minnesota, Swift County, Benson, 1930, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Q9-H98
Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4C3-KLD
U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT9H-62D
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66026644
Minnesota, Will Records, 1849-1985, index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS59-W26
Pinkey Family Tree ~Inlaws-Outlaws~ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3043791/person/-1783384932
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