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Gail Borden 1777–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1777

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Aug 1863

Death Location: Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States

Father: Gail BORDEN

Mother: Mary Knowlton

Spouse(s): Philadelphia Wheeler

Children(s): Gail Borden, Thomas Borden, Paschal Borden, John Borden, Esther Borden

In 1777, Gail Borden entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Gail Borden And Mary Knowlton. Gail Borden married Philadelphia Wheeler, and had children including Esther Borden, Gail Borden, John Pettit Borden, Paschal Pavolo Borden, Thomas Henry Borden. Gail Borden passed away in 1863 in Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Gail Borden entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Gail Borden And Mary Knowlton.
  • Gail Borden married Philadelphia Wheeler, and had children including Esther Borden, Gail Borden, John Pettit Borden, Paschal Pavolo Borden, Thomas Henry Borden.
  • Gail Borden passed away in 1863 in Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gail BORDEN
1745–1777
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Knowlton
1756–1777
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Philadelphia Wheeler
1780–1828
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
PW

Children(s)

Gail Borden
1801–1874
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
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Thomas Borden
1804–1877
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
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Paschal Borden
1812–1864
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
PB
John Borden
1812–1890
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
JB
Esther Borden
1816–1826
Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
EB

Gail Borden's Ancestors

Self
Gail Borden
1777–1863
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Gail BORDEN
1745–1777
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Knowlton
1756–1777
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John BORDEN
1710–1761
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Peters
1714–1745
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John BORDEN
1675–1719
Sarah Earl
1677–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BORDEN
1640–1716
Mary Earle
1631–1734

Gail Borden's Descendants

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Gail Borden (23 Aug 1777–Aug 1863) m. Philadelphia Wheeler (1780–11 Oct 1828)
  1. 1. Gail Borden 1801–1874
  2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Borden 1804–1877
  3. 3. Paschal (Pavolo) Borden 1812–1864
  4. 4. John (Pettit) Borden 1812–1890
  5. 5. Esther Borden 1816–1826

Gail Borden's Timeline

2 Records

1777
23 Aug 1777
Birth of Gail Borden in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1863
Aug 1863
Age 86
Death of Gail Borden in Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States
Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1777
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1863
    Event Place: Columbia Heights, Bexar, Texas, United States
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