Nobles County MN Archives Biographies.....Harding, C. E. 1865 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com November 3, 2006, 11:30 am Author: Arthur P. Rose (1908) C. E. HARDING is a Graham Lakes township farmer who has been a resident of the county for a good many years. He was born in Rockland, Maine, Nov. 18, 1865, son of E. Harding, a Maine fisherman and a veteran of the civil war. Young Harding lived in his native state until eight years of age. He then came west and made his home in Faribault county, Minn. Later he came to Kinbrae, Nobles county, and for nine years was engaged as a grain buyer in that village. He then purchased a farm on East Graham lake, and has since been engaged in farming. He is a member of the Methodist church and of the Woodmen and Odd Fellows lodges. He has served four years as school treasurer of the district in which he lives. Mr. Harding was married at Delavan, Faribault county, in 1881 to Miss Mary Hall, to whom have been born the following, children: Grace, Arthur, Lulu, Roy and Ethel. Additional Comments: Extracted from: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF NOBLES COUNTY MINNESOTA BY ARTHUR P. ROSE NORTHERN HISTORY PUBLISHING COMPANY WORTHINGTON, MINNESOTA PUBLISHERS 1908 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mn/nobles/bios/harding215gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mnfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb