Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2019, All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= USGenNet Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich. by Arthur St. Clair A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883 [573] CAPT. GEORGE O. HARDER is a native of Herkimer County, N. Y., and was born April 3, 1823; his parents removed to Fremont, Ohio, in 1834, and three years later came to Detroit, and the following year came to this county. He began sailing in 1841 on the sloop Superior. In 1848, was second mate of the DeWitt Clinton, and in 1855 was second mate of the Forest Queen, and was afterward mate of the steamer Cleveland. In 1864, went to Saginaw, and sailed the General Sherman for three years, and since then has sailed for himself. In 1852, he married Miss MARY JANE CARNEY, of London District, Canada; they have three children - RHODA A., GEORGE. ELIZABETH. ===========================================================================