Henry Harding1

M, #4579, * s 1745, + 1796
     Henry Harding was born s 1745 in Augusta County, Virginia.2 He married Rebecca Netherton, daughter of Henry Netherton and Sarah Rhodes, on 13 Feb 1776 at Shenandoah County, Virginia.2,1 He died in 1796 in Virginia or Kentucky.2

Other information:

Henry Harding and Rebecca Netherton had 5 children: John, Wilmouth, Sarah, Henry and Caty.2
Henry Harding made a will on 12 Oct 1796. He leaves his whole estate to his wife Rebecca, and after her death to his five children: John, Henry, Wilmoth, Caty and Sarah, excepting slave who is to be freed. Executors: Wife Rebeekah, Moses Keykendal, Jonathan Nixon.
Witnesses: Jos. Kellar, John Netherton and Henry Netherton (Netherlands), prob. his brothers-in-law.3,4
     What is the relationship between George and Henry Harding? George is not mentioned in Henry's will. He seems to be living with Evan Morgan Netherton (Nancy Hardin's son) in both 1850 and 1860 (but his age is 58 in 1850 and 77 in 1860). Could he be a brother of Nancy?

Citations

  1. [S451] Jody Netherton, Mar 2008.
  2. [S453] Joe D. Bryant, Descendants of Richard Netherton in "Netherton-post (1)," listserve message 31 Mar 2000.
  3. [S33] Pers. comm, e-mail from Jim Holmberg <e-mail address>, from The Filson Club History Quarterly, vol. 6, #1 (1932), pg. 14 to Afina Broekman.
  4. [S453] Joe D. Bryant, Descendants of Richard Netherton in "Netherton-post (1)," listserve message 31 Mar 2000, "Calendar of Early Jefferson Co KY Wills, Book 1."