DEATH
23 Jul 1830 (aged 69)
Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
HARDING, George
Husband of Mary Magdalena nee Unknown – About 1785 in Berks Co. PA
Son of Peter Harding
B. 15 Aug 1761 in PA
D. 23 July 1830 in Austintown Twp., Trumbull (now Mahoning) Co. OH at 68y 11m 8d
Burial – July 1830 in Old North Cemetery, Old Section Row 13, Canfield, Mahoning Co. OH
The stone is next to John Harding's (brother)
Inscription:
"GEORGE HARDING
(15?) Aug
In the year
(A.D.?)1761"
Canfield Township Cemetery and Death Records, Mahoning County, Ohio, p. 12
"HARDING, George b. 15 Aug 1761 d. 23 July 1830 ae 68y 11m 8d"
Rev. Henry Hewitt's Funerals, p. 113
"25 July 1830 HARDING: Funeral. Georg HARTING. Text: Wisdom of Solomon 4:10."
Revolutionary War Veteran
Ranger on the Fronteers (sic) in Bedford Co. PA, 1778-1783
Official Roster Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Ohio, published in 1929; the F. J. Heer Printing Co. Columbus, OH, p. 173
"HARDING, GEORGE, (Mahoning Co.) Ranger, Bedford Co. PA. 1778-1783. Born 1761. Buried Canfield, Ohio. Grave Marker, D.A.R. 1915-17. Ref: Pa. Archives, Series 5, Vol 5, p 446. Further information Mahoning Chapter."
Courtesy Joan Witt, 2003 Ohio State Chairman of the Volunteer Genealogist Committee, from books belonging to the Southwick-Griscom-Kinney Chapter of DAR in Columbiana County that are in her possession.
Comments from family members:
From an undated family genealogy on "Peter and Maria Hartinger Family" prepared by Margaret Miller Simon, a descendent of the Hardings.
"George. Born 15 Aug 1761, in Windsor Twp, Berks Co PA. Died, 23 July 1830, in Austintown Trumbull Co. OH. He married Maria Magdalena, circa 1785 in Berks Co PA."
Inscription
George Harding
Was born on August
15th in the year
A. D. 1761
And died July
23rd in the year
A. D. 1830
Aged 68 years
11 mos. & 8 days
Family Members
Children
Catherine harding Kissner
1786–1852