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Abigail Borden 1654–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1654

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Death Date: 8 January 1720

Death Location: Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Rev. Grover

Mother: Rebecca Chesseman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Benjamin II

In 1654, Abigail Borden entered the world in Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America, born to Rev James Grover And Rebecca Chesseman. Abigail Borden had children including Benjamin Benj Fairfax Ben Fowler Borden Ii. Abigail Borden passed away in 1720 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1654, Abigail Borden entered the world in Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America, born to Rev James Grover And Rebecca Chesseman.
  • Abigail Borden had children including Benjamin Benj Fairfax Ben Fowler Borden Ii.
  • Abigail Borden passed away in 1720 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Abigail Borden's Ancestors

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Abigail Borden
1654–1720
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
Parents
Rev. James Grover
1611–1685
Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Rebecca Chesseman
1630–1686
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
James Grover
1581–1626
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Borden's Descendants

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Abigail Borden (27 September 1654–8 January 1720)
  1. 1. Benjamin ("Benj" "Fairfax Ben" Fowler Borden) II 1675–1743 m. Zeruriah Borden 1680–1750
    1. 1. John Borden 1711–1798
      1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Borden 1755–1830
        1. 1. Sarah (Margaret Keith) Cowan 1778–1849 m. Samuel (Cowan) Sr. 1779–1835

Abigail Borden's Timeline

2 Records

1654
27 September 1654
Birth of Abigail Borden in Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
1720
8 January 1720
Age 66
Death of Abigail Borden in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1654
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1720
    Event Place: Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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