Who was William Borden?

William Borden (1600–1615) was born in Headcorn, Kent, , England and died in Headcorn, Kent, , England. 15 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Borden 1600–1615

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 15 independent trees

Born 1 Jun 1600 · Headcorn, Kent, , England

Died 16 Jan 1615 · Headcorn, Kent, , England

Father (1563–1620)

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Records

Ancestry Family Tree "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>

Researchers connected through William Borden 1600–1615

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Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

William Borden was born in 1600 in Headcorn, Kent, England, the child of matthew borden and joan glover. William Borden passed away in 1615 in Headcorn, Kent, England.

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Life Timeline

1600

Birth of William Borden in Headcorn, Kent, England

Birth

1615

Death of William Borden in Headcorn, Kent, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Borden

This ancestor line traces from Headcorn, Kent, England (1510) to Headcorn, Kent, England (1600) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Borden (1600–1615) was born in Headcorn, Kent, , England and died in Headcorn, Kent, , England. 15 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, 15 researchers on YourRoots have William 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.
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William Borden's Ancestors

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William Borden PTP

1600–1615

Headcorn, Kent, , England