Charles Harding

1828 - 1905  (76 years)

• Name	Charles Harding
  Born	11 Feb 1828	, Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1874	, Canada
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist Canada
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-338365
  Died	4 Jan 1905	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Strangulated Hernia (3 days)
  Buried	6 Jan 1905	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I338365	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Hannah Hendley,   b. CALC 29 Jun 1829, , England ,   d. 3 Sep 1893  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Children	1. Maria Harding,   b. 1851, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Fanny Harding,   b. CALC 18 Mar 1854, Kings Somborne, , Hampshire, England ,   d. 5 Sep 1927, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 73 years)   3. Eliza Harding,   b. 1858, , Hampshire, England ,   d. 16 Jun 1896, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)   4. Henry Thomas Harding,   b. 7 Mar 1858, Kings Somborne, , Hampshire, England ,   d. 7 Mar 1928, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 70 years)   5. Alice Kate Harding,   b. 1865, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Frederick Harding,   b. 1869, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F247655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died in Blenheim, on Wednesday, January 4, 1905, Charles Harding, in his 79th year. The funeral will take place from the residence of deceased's son-in-law, Mr. Arthur Cooper, Lot 6, Con. 8, Blenheim on Friday, Jan. 6, at 2. p. m. for Ayr Cemetery Funeral Card __________________ Death of Charles Harding The death took place in Blenheim yesterday of an old and respected resident of this section, in the person of Mr. Charles Harding, a pioneer resident, aged 78 years. The deceased had been ailing form some time but no serious symptoms were manifest until Saturday last, when it was evident that an operation would be necessary. This was skillfully performed on Tuesday afternoon by Drs. Atcheson of Galt and Meldrum of Ayr, but the patient did not rally from the effects and passed away at 4 o'clock the next morning. He was born in Hampshire, England, and came to Canada in 1874, settling n Ayr. His wife predeceased him about 12 years. The children who sur vive are: Mrs. Arthur Cooper, Blenheim; Mrs. H. Russell, Blenheim; Mrs. C. Cooper, Galt; Mrs. E. Bake?, Woodstock; Henry in Alberta, and Frederick in Blenheim. In politics the deceased was a staunch Liberal and in religion a consistent Methodist. The funeral will take place from is late residence, Blenheim, to Ayr Cemetery on Friday afternoon, Jan. 6. The Ayr News Jan 5 1905 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 16. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 7. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/South] Eliza Harding/ wife of/ Henry Benner/ died/ June 16, 1896/ aged 36 years/ [verse] [Back] Hannah/ wife of/ Charles/ Harding/ died/ Sep. 3, 1893/ aged 64 years/ 2 Mo's 5 D's/ not Lost but Gone/ Before [Right/East] Charles/ Harding/ born Feb. 11, 1828/ died/ Jan. 4, 1904/ Gone but not/ Forgotten/ HardIng [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Charles Harding Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1826 Birth Place: England Age at Death: 79 Death Date: 4 Jan 1905 Death Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Feb 1828 - , Hampshire, England Immigration - 1874 - , Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Strangulated Hernia (3 days) - 4 Jan 1905 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 Jan 1905 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth