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Mary Borden 1632–1690

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 14 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 14 trees
Death year and location consistent across 14 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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14 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Borden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 14 independent trees

Born 13 Jan 1632 · Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Died 23 Dec 1690 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Father Richard Borden (1671–1732)
Mother Joan Fowle (1604–1688)
Spouse John Cooke (1630–1691)
Children Annie Amie Cooke, Deborah Cook, Deborah Manchester, Hannah Cook, John Cook, Joseph Cook, Martha Cook, Mary Cook, Samuel Cooke, Samuel Manchester, Sarah Cooke, Thomas Cook
Siblings Amey Borden, Benjamin Borden, Elizabeth Borden, Francis Borden, John Borden, Joseph Borden, Mary Borden, Matthew Borden, Nathan Fowle Borden, Richard Borden, Sarah Borden, Thomas Borden, Thomasin Cook, William Borden

Researchers connected through Mary Borden 1632–1690

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Biography

The story of Mary Borden began in 1632 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. Mary Borden married john cooke, and had children including annie amie cooke, deborah cook, deborah manchester, hannah cook, john cook, joseph cook, martha cook, mary cook, samuel cooke, samuel manchester, sarah cooke, thomas cook. Mary Borden passed away in 1690 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Life Timeline

1632
Birth of Mary Borden in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Birth
1690
Death of Mary Borden in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Borden

This ancestor line traces from Derbyshire, England (1484) to Cranbrook, Kent, England (1632) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Borden (1632–1690) was born in Cranbrook, Kent, , England and died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 14 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, 14 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 7 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.

Mary Borden's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Borden PTP
1632–1690
Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Parents
Richard Borden PTP
1671–1732
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Joan Fowle PTP
1604–1688
Marden, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Borden PTP
1640–1716
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Unknown
Richard Fowle PTP
1569–1632
Marden, Kent, England
Mary Filkes PTP
1579–1627
Frittenden, Kent, England

Mary Borden's Descendants

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Mary Borden PTP 1632–1690 m. John Cooke PTP 1630–1691