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Benjamin Borden 1641–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 1695

Death Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Borden

Mother: Joane Fowle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cornell, Abigail Grover

Children(s): Ann Borden

In 1641, Benjamin Borden entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Richard Borden And Joane Fowle. Benjamin Borden married Abigail Grover, Elizabeth Cornell, and had children including Ann Borden. Benjamin Borden passed away in 1695 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1641, Benjamin Borden entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Richard Borden And Joane Fowle.
  • Benjamin Borden married Abigail Grover, Elizabeth Cornell, and had children including Ann Borden.
  • Benjamin Borden passed away in 1695 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Borden's Ancestors

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Benjamin Borden
1641–1695
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Richard Borden
1596–1671
Headcorn, Kent, England
Joane Fowle
1604–1688
Marden, Kent, England
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Benjamin Borden's Descendants

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Benjamin Borden (1641–1695) m. Elizabeth Cornell (1 Mar 1631–1708) m. Abigail Grover (27 August 1654–8 Jan 1720)
  1. 1. Ann Borden 1673–1727 m. William Durfee 1673–1727
    1. 1. Abigail Durfee 1710–1765 m. Samuel Valentine 1702–1781
      1. 1. John Valentine 1743–1840 m. Hannah Winslow 1743–1808
        1. 1. Samuel (Lynde) Valentine 1776–1817 m. Mary (Polly) Claghorn 1777–1842
        2. 2. Olive Valentine 1766–1845

Benjamin Borden's Timeline

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1641
1641
Birth of Benjamin Borden in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1695
1695
Age 54
Death of Benjamin Borden in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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