Pane-Joyce, Ohio/Michigan families

Family of Harden family (5)

19. Lewis Harden. Born on 3 Jun 1789 in Virginia.2 Lewis died on 3 Jul 1860; he was 71.2

Is this possibly the correct Lewis Harden:

1830 Federal Census. Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Roll  148; Page: 58.
Lewis Harton family: [Clearly written Harton]
      1 male under 5 [?]
      1 male 30-40 [Lewis]
      1 female under 5 [Martha]
      1 female 20-30 [Harriet]

Lower Oxford Twp was formed in 1797 from half of Oxford Twp, itself formed in 1754. The town is in the west of Chester County, bordering Lancaster County, about 10 miles from the Maryland boarder.

1840 Federal Census. Frankstown, Huntington County, Pennsylvania
Roll 462, page 343
Lewis Harden family: [Harden might be read Harder]
      1 male under 5 [Samuel]
      2 males 5-10 [Joshua & ?]
      1 male 10-15 [?]
      1 male 40-50 [Lewis]
      1 female 10-15 [Martha]
      1 female 30-40 [Mary]

1850 Federal Census. Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Roll: M432_755 Page: 7
Dwelling 94, family 98
      George Sorrick, 28, farmer, b PA
      Nancy Sorrick, 27, b PA
      Sarah J. Sorrick, 4, b PA
      Mary A. Sorrick, 3, b PA
      Joseph Everhart, 13, b PA
Dwelling 94, family 99
      Lewis Harden, 58, laborer, b. Virginia
      Mary Harden, 52, b. Pennsylvania
The Hardens share a dwelling with George Sorrick. There are other Sorrick families nearby.

Apparently, George Sorrick was born 18 Apr 1822 in PA, d. 7 Jul 1888 at Williamsburg, Blair Co., PA, son of George & Mary (Heinline) Sorrick, m. 29 Sep 1842 Nancy Cromer (b. 21 Dec 1823, d. 5 Jul 1898, dau. of Isaac & Mary (Brumbaugh) Cromer).
     
In the 1900 Census, Samuel indicates that his father, Lewis, was born in Virginia.

Lewis first married Harriet A. Harper. Born in Maryland. Harriet A. died in 1839 in Pennsylvania.2

In the 1900 Newaygo County Census, Samuel indicates that his mother, Harriet Harper was born in Maryland.

Their children include:
71 i. Isaiah Hardin (ca 1819-6 Mar 1895)
72 ii. Martha Cordelia Harden (ca 1826-11 Nov 1869)
73 iii. Joshua H. Harden (13 Jun 1834-17 Jan 1910)
74 iv. Samuel Harrison Harden (11 Jan 1836-16 Aug 1901)

Lewis second married Mary [Harden]. Born ca 1798 in Pennsylvania.


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