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Dr John A. “J. A.” Harding

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Birth	:	Jun 1832 Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	3 Apr 1902 Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3760986, -103.7253036
Description	:	John started out as a wool manufacturer, following his father's trade. He was later a dry goods merchant in Deadwood. He became Postmaster, and later served as Speaker of the House for the Dakota Territory in 1881. The county of Harding in South Dakota was named for him. Black Hills Union, Rapid City, S.D., 11 April 1902 Was a Hills Pioneer. Sudden Death of Dr. Harding at Deadwood Deadwood, S.D., April 3--Dr. John A. Harding died at his home in Deadwood very suddenly from a rupture of a blood vessel in the head. He was one of the... Read More	John started out as a wool manufacturer, following his father's trade. He was later a dry goods merchant in Deadwood. He became Postmaster, and later served as Speaker of the House for the Dakota Territory in 1881. The county of Harding in South Dakota was named for him. Black Hills Union, Rapid City, S.D., 11 April 1902 Was a Hills Pioneer. Sudden Death of Dr. Harding at Deadwood Deadwood, S.D., April 3--Dr. John A. Harding died at his home in Deadwood very suddenly from a rupture of a blood vessel in the head. He was one of the pioneers of the Black Hills, coming to this region from Montana in 1876 and engaging actively in mining. He was for a number of years superintendent of Uncle Sam mine on Elk creek, now belonging to the Clover Leaf mining company, and he also owned extensive interests in mining properties in various parts of the Black Hills. He belonged to Deadwood lodge No. 7, A.F. and A.M., and was past master of the lodge. He was also a veteran of the civil war and a member of the G.A.R. A wife and two daughters are left, the eldest daughter being the wife of J.R. Hickok, a civil engineer of Deadwood, and the other being Miss Madge Harding, who is in school near Chicago. Buried in Section 3, Lot 3

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Where is Dr John A. “J. A.” Harding's memorial?
Dr John A. “J. A.” Harding's memorial is located at: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood, Lawrence County, USA.
When did Dr John A. “J. A.” Harding death?
Dr John A. “J. A.” Harding death on 3 Apr 1902 in Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.3760986
Longitude: -103.7253036

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Matilda Ruhama “Tilla” Cline Harding

(1850 - 1922)

Siblings

Children

Minnie Harding Hickox

(1869 - 1959)

Maud Harding

(1872 - 1883)

May Harding

(1878 - 1883)

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Coordinate: 44.3760986, -103.7253036

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17. Saint Aloysius Cemetery
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18. Little Dane Cemetery
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19. Dumont Cemetery
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20. Gate of Heaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5353000, -103.7237000

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Coordinate: 44.3689003, -103.4753036

24. Mountain Meadow Cemetery
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