First wife of Richard Harding

Richard Harding came to America with his wife and infant son in August, 1623. The family landed at Weymouth Landing, MA. He settled in Braintree, MA where son, Stephen Harding the1st was born in 1623. At his death in 1657 he left a second wife, Elizabeth Adams, and three children: John (b abt 1620), Stephen (b abt 1623), and Lydia (by his 2nd wife), b abt 1632.

Name seen as Joan Hill:

From https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=harry%5Fharding&i...

1. Joan HILL was born 1587 in Berkampsted, Suffolk, England, and died Abt 1630 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. She was the daughter of 2. John HILL JR and 3. Johan DUNNE (DONNE). She married Richard Joseph HARDING (Immigrant from England), son of John HARDING son of Richard of Northampshire and Mary GREENE. He was born 1587 in Dunboro (Denbury) Devonshire England, and died 27 Dec 1657 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

References

• https://archive.org/details/fourcenturiesofh00hard/page/10