Lazarus N. Harding^[1]

1822 - 1909  (87 years)

• Name	Lazarus N. Harding
  Born	Jan 24, 1822	Hamilton, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	Oct 28, 1909	Red Oak, Montgomery county, Iowa, USA
  Buried	Red Oak Junction Cemetery, Red Oak, Montgomery county, Iowa, USA
  Notes	Lazarus Harding sometimes Harden 1900 Iowa Census Montgomery County Red Oak page 132 1880 Iowa Census Montgomery County Red Oak page 324 1870 Iowa Census Montgomery County Red Oak Junction page 57 1860 Iowa Census Montgomery County Red Oak 1850 Indiana Census Franklin County Highland page 343     L.N. Harding - Red  Oak - widower - age, 87 years, 9 months, 4days - born, Brookville, Indiana - father, John Harding, born in Virginia - mother, Jane Cloud - died, 28 Oct 1909, poresis and gradual exhaustion attendant  upon valvular disease of heart -W.B. Lawrence, physician - buried in Red Oak cemetery on 29 Oct1909 - informant to county, H.W. Shank of Red Oak.  No probate records for L.N. Harding in Montgomery County.     HARDING, L. N., retired farmer, Red Oak. Was born in Hamilton County, Ohio, January 24, 1822. While quite young his parents emigrated to Franklin County, Indiana, where he grew to manhood; then emigrated to Montgomery County, Iowa, in 1857, and located on the town site where Red Oak now stands; he built the third house that was built in the town and now lives in the same house that he built then. He entered land in Grant township, insection 8. Kept the stage station in1860, and a hotel for the travel on the road, and continued in that business until the railroad come through in 1869; since that time has followed farming. When he built his new house on the town site, he moved into it without it being sided, and hung up quilts around the wall to keep off the wind, and boarded three men besides.  Was married in Franklin County, Indiana, July, 1843, to Miss Mary Shank, of that county; she was born in Franklin County, Indiana, in September 1823.  They have two children: Thomas A. and Sarah J., now the wife of Gen. Remick, of Pawnee City, Nebraska; but has closed out his business and is traveling for his health and pleasure. His wife is a member of the M. E. church, of Red Oak.  Mr. Harding has been an active man in helping to build up the churches of Red Oak; has held some important office in the give of the people for fourteen years or more. Mr. Harding has never been sick since he came to Iowa; never drank any liquors of any kind since he came into the state, and always has been a strong advocate of temperance.
  Person ID	I53043	mykindred
  Last Modified	Jan 25, 2006

  
  

  Father	John Harding,   b. Jan 16, 1794, Virginia, USA ,   d. Sep 11, 1871, Franklin, Indiana, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Jane Cloud,   b. Mar 12, 1796, Boone county, Kentucky, USA ,   d. Jan 22, 1869  (Age 72 years)
  Married	Jun 29, 1815	Boone county, Kentucky, USA
  Family ID	F18676	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Shank,   b. Sep 09, 1823, Brooksville, Franklin county, Indiana, USA ,   d. May 04, 1904, Red Oak, Montgomery county, Iowa, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Jul 08, 1843	Franklin county, Indiana, USA
  Children	1. Thomas Asbury Harding,   b. Apr 1844, Highland, Franklin county, Indiana, USA ,   d. May 17, 1887, Montgomery, Iowa, USA  (Age ~ 43 years)   2. Sarah Jane Harding,   b. Sep 1847, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1918, Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, USA  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Family ID	F18699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S922] Gedcom - DuVall, Lissa.