Reuben Benjamin HARDING
1880 United States Census Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Reuben B. HARDING Self M Male W 24 WI Farmer ENG ENG Laura A. HARDING Wife M Female W 28 NE Keeping House VT VT Source Information: Census Place Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory Family History Library Film 1254115 NA Film Number T9-0115 Page Number 429A next door: 1880 United States Census Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace William HARDING Self M Male W 64 ENG Farmer ENG ENG Mary HARDING Wife M Female W 60 ENG Keeping House ENG ENG Henry G. HARDING Son S Male W 22 WI At Home ENG ENG Leanard B. HARDING Son S Male W 16 WI At Home ENG ENG Source Information: Census Place Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory Family History Library Film 1254115 NA Film Number T9-0115 Page Number 429A Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Alcester Twp, Union Co., SD - Pre-1906 Burials Harding (baby) 5 7 1880 6 mo. Harding Bessie 1 8 1893 1 f Harding Mary 6 8 1888 69 f Harding Wm E. 8 8 1889 64 m SDGENWEB File -- Union Co. SD -- Federal Land Records -- Names "D" - "H" HARDING JOHN W 05 095 N 049 W 022 80 261000 PA J24 08/13/1883 HARDING JOHN W 05 095 N 049 W 027 80 251105 PA 158 04/16/1887 HARDING MARY 05 095 N 049 W 028 160 251101 PA 1894 07/10/1883 HARDING REUBEN B 05 095 N 049 W 021 80 251101 PA 2218 06/20/1884 HARDING REUBEN B 05 095 N 049 W 028 80 251101 PA 2218 06/20/1884 HARDING WILLIAM E 05 095 N 049 W 021 160 272002 PA 2242 07/20/1878 1900 census: SD UNION ALCESTER TWP Series: T623 Roll: 1555 Page: 149 HA??? REUBIN B 44 M W WI p. 2B, 41, 41, Hatting??Reubin B., head, male, Mch 1856, 44, married 21 years, Wis, Eng, Eng, farmer , Laura, wife, female, Feb 1852, 48, married 21 years, 7 children, 6 living, NY, Vt, Vt , Rena, daughter, female, Mch 1881, 19, single, SD, Wis, NY, servant, house, , Ray, son, male, Mch 1883, 17, single, SD, Wis, NY, at school , Grace, daughter, female, Aug 1885, 15?, single, SD. Wis, NY, at school , Mary, daughter, female, Mch 1888, 12, single, SD, Wis, NY, at school , Hazel, daughter, female, Sep 1891, 8, single, SD, Wis, NY, at school , Eally?, son, male, Dec 1896, 3, single, SD, Wis, NY 2 servants Hoard, Kezia, mother in law, female, Sep 1822, 77, widow, Vt, NH, NH, Mut?, John W., nephew, Oct 1877, 22, single, Alvinis??? boarder 1910 census: SD, UNION, ALCESTER TWP , Series: T624 Roll: 1489 Page: 178 73,73,HARDING, R B, head, male, 54, marriage 1, 31 years, WIS, Eng, Eng, farmer, general farm , Laura A, wife, female, 58, marriage 1, 31 years, 6 children, 6 living, NY, VT, VT , Hazel, daughter, female, 18?, single, SD, Wis, NY , Earl, son, male, 13, single, SD, Wis, NY , Lauresden?, Edward, son in law, male, 27, marriage 1, 0 years, Iowa, Canada?, Illinois? , Mary, daughter, female, 22, marriage 1, 0 years, SD, Wis, NY Index to 1910 Atlas, Union CO., SD Harding Laura A. 28 Alcester 95N 49W 19 Harding R. B. 21 Alcester 95N 49W 11 Harding R. B. 28 Alcester 95N 49W 11 Harding R. B. 20 Alcester 95N 49W 19 Harding R. B. 21 Alcester 95N 49W 19 Harding R. B. 28 Alcester 95N 49W 19 Harding R. B. 21 Big Springs 94N 49W 25 Harding W. E. 29 Alcester 95N 49W 19 Harding William H. 20 Alcester 95N 49W 19 1920 census, Ruben Harding Age: 63 years Estimated birth year: 1856 Birthplace: Wisconsin Race: White Home in 1920: Alcester, Union, South Dakota Roll: T625_1724 Page: 6A ED: 242 Image: 0333 7,7,Harding, Ruben, head, O, M, male, 63, married, Wisconsin, Eng, Eng, farmer, farm , Laura, wife, female, 67, married, NY, Vt, Vt, , Earl W., son, male, 23, married, SD, Wis, NY, merchant, grocier & China , Ida, wife, female, 23, married, SD, Denmark, SD, , Joyce, daughter, female, 7/12, single, SD, SD, SD Obituary index for BERESFORD REPUBLIC, Vol. 39, 1932 Harding R. B. (death date)25 Jan 1932 (published date) Jan 28 Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Alcester Twp, Union Co., SD Harding (baby) 4 7 10 1931 1 day m Harding (baby) 5 7 10 1880 6 mo. Harding Laura 7 7 10 f Harding Rubbin 8 7 10 m Harding Bessie 1 8 10 1893 1 f Harding Sarah 3 8 10 1918 60 f Harding William 4 8 10 1913 68 m Harding Mary 6 8 10 1888 69 f Harding Wm E. 8 8 10 1889 64 m
1920 census: Wm Ray Harding Age: 36 years Estimated birth year: 1883 Birthplace: South Dakota Race: White Home in 1920: Alcester, Union, South Dakota Roll: T625_1724 Page: 5A ED: 242 Image: 0331 107,107, Harding, Wm Ray, head, O, F, male, 36, married, SD, U.S., U.S. ?, Merchant, grocier, and China , Mamie L., wife, female, 37, married, Illinois, NJ, NJ , Russell, R., son, male, 13, single, Colorado, SD, Illinois , Lester E., son, male, 11, single, Colorado, SD, Illinois , Leo R., son, male, 11, single, Colorado, SD, Illinois , Hazel J?, daughter, female, 10, single, Colorado, SD, Illinois
South Dakota Births, 1856-1903 Name: Grace Mabel Harding Gender: Female County: Union Mother's Name: Laura Ann Hoard Father's Name: Reuben Benjamin Harding Birth Date: August 22, 1885
1920 census, Ruben Harding Age: 63 years Estimated birth year: 1856 Birthplace: Wisconsin Race: White Home in 1920: Alcester, Union, South Dakota Roll: T625_1724 Page: 6A ED: 242 Image: 0333 7,7,Harding, Ruben, head, O, M, male, 63, married, Wisconsin, Eng, Eng, farmer, farm , Laura, wife, female, 67, married, NY, Vt, Vt, , Earl W., son, male, 23, married, SD, Wis, NY, merchant, grocier & China , Ida, wife, female, 23, married, SD, Denmark, SD, , Joyce, daughter, female, 7/12, single, SD, SD, SD
He married Laura Ann Hoard 1879 at of Alcester, Union, South Dakota . Laura Ann Hoard was born at Louisville, St. Lawrence, New York 25 Feb 1852 daughter of Alonzo Hoard and Keziah Small .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Rena Harding
born Mar 1881.
Ray Harding
born Mar 1883.
Grace Mabel Harding
born 22 Aug 1885.
Mary Harding
born Mar 1888.
Hazel Harding
born Sep 1891.
Earl W. Harding
born Dec 1896.
Reuben Benjamin Harding died 25 Jan 1932 at Alcester, Union, South Dakota .
Laura Ann Hoard died at Alcester, Union, South Dakota .