Harding, Newell (1799-1862)

Name:

Harding, Newell (1799-1862)

Title:

Member, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, 1830
Vice President, Kenoza Lake Club, Haverhill, 1859-1862

Born:

10/20/1799

Birthplace:

Haverhill, MA

Died:

05/31/1862

Death Location:

Boston, MA

Residence:

Haverhill, MA 1799-1816
Boston, MA 1816-1862

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Silversmith

Father:

Harding, Jesse (1774-1855)

Mother:

Webster, Hannah (1781-1811)

Relations:

Harding's business was bought by Ward Rich in 1832.
Partnership, Newell Harding Co., 1841-1842
(Newell Harding and Henry L. Webster)
Partnership, Newell Harding Co., 1851-1859
(Newell Harding, Francis L. Harding, Alexander H. Lewis and Lewis Kimball)
Partnership, Newell Harding Co., 1859-1862
(Newell Harding and Lewis Kimball)
Partnership, Newell Harding Co., 1862-1881
(Francis L. Harding, Lewis Kimball, and John D. Sullivan)
William B. Durgin and Freemna Durgin apprenticed to Newell Harding.

Spouse:

Eliza Brewer (1800-1886), May 24, 1822

Children:

William Newell, born 1822, Boston; died 1850
Francis Low, born 1824, Boston; died 1905
Jesse, born 1826, Boston; died 1860, Acushnet, MA
Henry Webb, born 1828; died 1831
Elizabeth Little, born 1830, Boston; 1901
Martha Webb born c.1832, Boston
Newell, born 1835; died 1885
Almira, born 1838, Boston; died 1905

Notes:

William R. Cutter, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts. Volume I. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1908), 214.

Henry N. Flynt and Martha Gandy Fales, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver, With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. (Old Deerfield, Massachusetts: the Heritage Foundation, 1968), 242.

Edwin T. Freedley, Editor. Leading Pursuits and Leading Men. A Treatise on the Principal Trades and Manufactures of the United States... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Edward Young, 1856), 393-394, 397.

Standard History of Essex County, Massachusetts, Embracing a History of the County From Its First Settlement to the Present Time, With a History and Description of Its Towns and Cities. (Boston, Massachusetts C. F. Jewett Company, 1878), 198.

Thomas B. Wyman, The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1629-1818. A-J. (Boston, Massachusetts: David Clapp and Son, 1879), 464-465.

"Marriage Notice," The Repertory, Boston, Massachusetts, May 25, 1822.

"Dissolution of Copartnership," Boston Courier, Boston, Massachusetts, July 4, 1842.

"Copartnership," The Boston Daily Bee, Boston, Massachusetts, February 11, 1851.

"Death of a Well Known Citizen," Boston Evening Transcript, Boston, Massachusetts, June 2, 1862.

"Copartnership Notice," the Commercial Bulletin, Boston, Massachusetts, June 14, 1862.

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA