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James Howard Harding                   1838-1899
James was born on 29 December 1838, the son of Thomas Harding and Esther Johanna Hughs, at St. Ann Blackfriars, London.
Emma Merricks                               1838-
Emma was born about 1838, the daughter of William Merricks and ?, at Wokingham, Berkshire.
I have identified the following children.
  James Howard Born 25 Aug 1859   London  
Emma Born 23 Jun 1861   London  
William Thomas Born 5 Jan 1863   London  
George John Born 16 Sep 1867   London  
Esther Ann Born 10 Nov 1866   London  
Clara Born 24 Aug 1869   London Married George Elliot Coxon
Joseph Born abt 1873   London Married Hannah Maria Hammon
Alice Born abt 1875   London Married James Kay Horsfield
Frederick Born 30 Dec 1877   London  

Birth of Parents
James Howard Harding b: 29 Dec 1838  c: 24 Oct 1841       St. Ann Blackfriars, London
son of Thomas Harding and Esther Johanna Hughs

Emma Merricks b: abt 1838         Wokingham, Berkshire
daughter of William Merricks and ?

Marriage
14 Oct 1858
James Howard Harding
Emma Merricks
Parish Church, St. Mary le Bow               1858 4Q London City 1c 209
Bachelor, Warehouseman, 5 Boro Churchyard, Father: Thomas Harding, Sawyer
Spinster, 53 Cheapside, Father: William Merricks, Coachman
Wit: E, Bennet, Mary Ann Harding

Children
James Howard Harding b: 25 Aug 1859  c: 25 Sep 1859
Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1859 3Q Shoreditch 1c 142
son of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, Singleton Street

1861 Census RG9-239 8 April 1861 Hoxton New Town, Shoreditch St Leonard, Middlesex
13 Singleton Street
James Howard Harding
Emma (Wife)
James Howard
Age 22
Age 24
Age 1
Waterproofer of cloth City of London
Wokingham
Shoreditch
Middlesex
Berkshire
Middlesex
29 Dec 1838
abt 1838
25 Aug 1859

Emma Harding b: 23 Jun 1861  c: 4 May 1862
            Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1861 3Q Shoreditch 1c 126
daughter of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, Singleton Street
William Thomas Harding b: 5 Jan 1863  c: 25 Jan 1863
            Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1863 1Q Shoreditch 1c 140
son of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, Singleton Street
George John Harding b: 16 Sep 1867  c: 16 Feb 1868
            Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1867 4Q Shoreditch 1c 125
son of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, 13 Singleton Street
Esther Ann Harding b: 10 Nov 1866  c: 16 Feb 1868
            Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1866 4Q Shoreditch 1c 125
daughter of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, 13 Singleton Street
Clara Harding b: 24 Aug 1869  c: 12 Sep 1869
                  Shoreditch St Leonard, Hackney, London         1869 4Q Shoreditch 1c 91
daughter of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, 13 Singleton Street

1871 Census RG10-451 3 April 1871 Hoxton New Town, Shoreditch St Leonard, Middlesex
13 Singleton Street
James H. Harding
Emma (Wife)
James H.
Emma
William
George
Esther Ann
Clara
Age 32
Age 35
Age 11
Age 9
Age 8
Age 6
Age 4
Age 1
Woolen Cloth Waterproofer

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
London
Wokingham
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Middlesex
Berkshire
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
29 Dec 1838
abt 1838
25 Aug 1859
23 Jun 1861
5 Jan 1863
16 Sep 1867
10 Nov 1866
24 Aug 1869

Joseph Harding b: abt 1873               Shoreditch, London         1873 1Q Shoreditch 1c 88
son of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks
Alice Harding b: abt 1875               Shoreditch, London         1875 3Q Shoreditch 1c 80
daughter of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks
Frederick Harding b: 30 Dec 1877  c:3 Feb 1878
            Hoxton St. John, Hackney, London         1878 1Q Shoreditch 1c 81
son of James Howard Harding and Emma Merricks, 24 Haberdache Street

1881 Census RG11-392 4 April 1881 Hoxton New Town, St Leonards, Middlesex
24 Haberdashas Street
James H. Harding
Emma (Wife)
Emma
William
George
Esther
Clara
Joseph
Alice
Frederick
Age 42
Age 42
Age 19
Age 18
Age 16
Age 14
Age 11
Age 8
Age 5
Age 3
Cloth Worker

Domestic
Errand Boy
Collar Maker
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Blackfriar
Wokingham
London
London
London
London
London
London
London
London
Surrey
Berkshire
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex
29 Dec 1838
abt 1838
23 Jun 1861
5 Jan 1863
16 Sep 1867
10 Nov 1866
24 Aug 1869
abt 1873
abt 1875
30 Dec 1877


1891 Census RG12-174 6 April 1891 Highbury, Islington, London
10 Aberdeen Terrace
James H. Harding
Emma (Wife)
Esther
Joseph
Alice
Frederick
Age 50
Age 52
Age 23
Age 17
Age 15
Age 13
Woolen Cloth Waterproofer


Woolen Cloth Waterproofer
St Lukes
Wokingham
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
Shoreditch
London
Berkshire
London
London
London
London
29 Dec 1838
abt 1838
10 Nov 1866
abt 1873
abt 1875
30 Dec 1877

Death
James Howard Harding Died 11 Jan 1899, Age 60,       1899 1Q Islington 1b 290
 

LONDON   20 Mar 1899                         Probate
HARDING, James Howard, of 56 Aberdeen-road, Highbury, Middlesex, clothworker and waterproofer, died 11 January 1999, at the Memorial-cottage-hospital, Mildmay-park, Middlesex, Administration London 20 March, to Emma Harding, widow.
  Effects £7,722 4s. 9d.

1901 Census RG13-202 1 April 1901 Highbury, Islington, London
56 Nerdeen Road
Emma Harding
Plus 1 Servant
Age 62 Living on own means Wokingham Berkshire abt 1838

Death
Emma (Merricks) Harding No Data