| The HARDINGS of Northampton Co., PA - The Maternal Ancestry of Christine E. (Shriver) Stallwood This web site is devoted to the ancestry of Winifred Mae Harding, my mother. Winifred was born 28 October 1922, in Pen Argyl, Northampton Co., PA. She and her brother, George Meade Harding, were the children of Clarence Fehr Harding and Mary Katherine Parry. Winifred's mother died while Winifred was a young girl of nine or ten years old. Her maternal and paternal Grandmothers had a great deal of influence in raising her from them on. Winifred played the piano, was active in the church, and was the Drum Major for Pen Argyl High School. She graduated from high school in the Class of 1940 and went on to graduate from Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, Philadelphia, in 1943. Winifred enlisted in the US Navy Nurse Corps. as an Ensign and served at the US Naval Hospital in Philadelphia, until her resignation and marriage to Rowland Berger Shriver, Jr., in 1946. Rowland was a career Army Officer and they embarked on a life of travel to numerous military installations around the world and within the United States. They had three children: Christine, born in Trieste, Italy, Stephen, born in Nurenburg, Germany, and Karen, born in Fort Sill, OK. Winifred Mae Harding Shriver died, at the age of 45 years, in a car accident, 23 Feb 1968, on the Pennsylvania Turnpike outside of Harrisburg, PA. She was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, DC, on 27 Feb 1968. The Reports below are representative of her ancestry. I would enjoy hearing from anyone connected to any of the Harding family surnames I am researching: ALLEMAN, BENADE, BRANCH, BRENNEMAN, ENGLE, FABER, FEHR, FRANKENFIELD, FREDERICK, GEIST, HANSBECKER, HARDING, HEARDING, HUGHES, JUDD, KOST, LIEB, MARTIN, MILL, MUELLER, MULLER, PARRY, ROBERTS, ROLAND, SHRIVER, SPICKLER, STEINER, STAUBER, UNANGST, and VOLZ. REPORTS LAST UPDATED: 21 August 1999. |
The HARDINGS of Northampton Co., PA
Updated September 5, 2000 |
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