Francis Borden 1628–1705
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Francis Borden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees
Researchers connected through Francis Borden 1628–1705
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Immediate Family
Biography
Francis Borden was born in 1628 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of richard borden quaker amp surveyor and joan jane fowle. Francis Borden passed away in 1705 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Borden
This ancestor line traces from Headcorn, Kent, England (1537) to Cranbrook, Kent, England, England (1628) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Francis Borden (1628–1705) was born in Cranbrook, Kent, England and died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Francis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Francis Borden's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record