Elisha
Harding
Born in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Harding
and Amelia (Gardner) Harding
Brother of
Almy Harding, Lydia (Harding) Chapman, Jemima Harding, Stephen Harding Jr, Thomas Harding, Benjamin Harding, Stukely Harding, Israel Harding, Esther (Harding) Bigelow, Micajah Israel Harding, John Stephen Harding, John Harding, William Harding and Amy Harding
Husband of
Martha (Rider) Harding
— married
31 Mar 1786 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Harding) Mitchell, Elisha Harding Jr. Esq, Samuel J. Harding, Martha (Harding) Newman, Jesse Harding and Stephen Gardner Harding
Died
at age 75
in Eaton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
Elisha was born in Connecticut in 1763. He is a son of Stephen Harding and Amy Gardner.[1] [2]
He passed away in 1839 and was buried at Old Brick Church Cemetery, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. [3]
Timeline
1790 United States Census
- Location: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Head of Household: Elisha Harding
- Other Members of Household: 1 FWM over 16 yoa, Incl. head of household, and 2 FWF [4]
1800 United States Census
- Location: Tunkahannock, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
- Head of Household: Elisha Harding, male over 26 and under 45 yoa
- Other Members of Household: 2 Males under 10 yoa, 1 Male between 10 and 16 yoa, 1 male between 16 and 26 yoa, 3 females under 10 yoa, 1 female between 10 and 16 yoa, and 1 female over 26 and under 45 yoa [5]
Sources
- ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Colchester Vital Records 1699-1850, page 111 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74J-124 : 11 February 2018), Stephen Harding in entry for Elisha Harding, 06 Aug 1763; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25783950 : accessed 03 August 2018), memorial page for Elisha Harding (6 Aug 1763–1 Aug 1839), Find A Grave Memorial no. 25783950, citing Old Brick Church Cemetery Eaton Township, Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Beverly Davis Valcovic (contributor 16915644) .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKJ-8BB : accessed 2 August 2018), Elisha Harding, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 148, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 8; FHL microfilm 568,148.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR6-PT7 : accessed 4 August 2018), Elisha Harding, Tunkhannock, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 380,381, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 39; FHL microfilm 363,342.
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed January 31, 2016), "Record of Elisha Harding", Ancestor # A050176.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Kenneth Harding
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M7550, FTDNA kit #469689, MitoYDNA ID T15035 [compare] - Kevin Harding :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #869762
- Jake Harding :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC46210, FTDNA kit #207883
- Roger Harding :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #216575
- Anonymous Coker :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #70525
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~0.78%
Kevin Harding :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A791037 [compare], Ancestry member MrKJH
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~0.78%
Susan (Harding) Reeves :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951042 [compare], FTDNA kit #469688
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~0.78%
Kenneth Harding :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T725080 [compare], FTDNA kit #469689
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~0.39%
Stephen Reeves :
23andMe, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, Ancestry member reevess
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, FTDNA kit #332332
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~0.39%
Victoria Reeves :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A477395 [compare], Ancestry member vicki_reeves42
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Eliza Jane [middle name?] Harding Born 1 Aug 1838 in Allegany Co.,NY
One record says it was elisha gardner harding (family search) but there were not documents to back this up. If this person pops up in your geneaology, please let me know!