Husband: Joseph Davis HARDEN
Birthdate: 27 Mar 1800
Birthplace: Chester Co., South Carolina
Death date: Bef: 3 July 1837
Place of death: Laurens Co., Georgia
Father: Henry Wilkins HARDEN, JR.
Mother: Elizabeth DAVIS
Other Spouses:

Marriage date: Abt: 1821
Marriage place: Chester Co., South Carolina

Wife: Frances 'Fannie' SMITH
Birthdate: Abt: 1805
Birthplace: Chester Co., South Carolina
Death date: Bet: 1870-1880
Place of death: Laurens Co., Georgia
Father: Henry SMITH
Mother: Francis 'fanny' unknown
Other Spouses: Jeremiah SNELLGROVE

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Louisa HARDEN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1822 Laurens Co., Georgia
Marriage date: Unknoown
Death date: Aft: 1880
Spouses' names: unknown

Child No. 2: Leander HARDEN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 8 Nov 1824 Chester Co., South Carolina
Marriage date:
Death date: 11 May 1875 Laurens Co., Georgia
Spouses' names: Aletha Elizabeth COOPER, Georgia Ann BRACEWELL

Child No. 3: Frances Elvenia HARDEN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 28 Dec 1834
Marriage date: 10 July 1850 Laurens Co., Georgia
Death date: 28 Mar 1911 Laurens Co., Georgia
Spouses' names: Newsome byrd William {N..b.w.} BRACEWELL
 
 
Documentation:
* Joseph: Harden Bible, Family Research.
* Fannie: Harden Bible, Family Records.
* Leander: Harden Bible & Family Records.
* Frances: Rock Springs Ch History, Family Records.

Notes:
* Joseph Davis Harden dies before 3 July 1837. Frances "Fannie" Smith marries Jeremiah Snellgroveo 24 January 1841 he is listed as Mirah and she is listed as Frances Hardin. Marriage recorded Laurens Co., Ga.
* Henry Harden is show with his mother and new husband in the 1850 Census he's 15 yrs. No one knows what happen to him.
* Louisa is married but is not recorded and no one knows what happen to her.
* All materials is back up with what I am saying..
* Family sketches in Branches of the Branch & Allied Family by Ray Tapley.,
* History of the Rock Springs Baptist Church.,
* Cemetery Records etc.
* As previously stated the Harden Bibles are in the Possession of Mrs. Alice Bunkley, 2533 Quinn Rd., Chester, South Carolina zip 29706. She lives out in the Lowery Community and allowed me to have the Bibles certified by the Probate Judge there in Chester County., South Carolina.
* In addition Mrs. James {Louise K.} Crowder a Genealogist was commission to research this family by the late Col. Harden of Chester a West Point Graduate. Her notes or ref to them can be found in the Historical Society or Local Library at Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.