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John Borden 1640–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1640

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

Death Date: 4 June 1716

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

Father: Richard Borden

Mother: Joan Fowle

Spouse(s): Mary Borden

Children(s): Amey Borden, John Borden, Joseph Borden, Thomas Borden, Hope Borden, William Borden, Richard Borden, Mary Potts

In 1640, John Borden entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Richard Borden And Joan Fowle. John Borden married Mary Borden, and had children including Amey Borden, Benjamin Borden, Hope Borden, John Borden, Joseph Borden, Mary Potts, Richard Borden, Thomas Borden, William Borden. John Borden passed away in 1716 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1640, John Borden entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Richard Borden And Joan Fowle.
  • John Borden married Mary Borden, and had children including Amey Borden, Benjamin Borden, Hope Borden, John Borden, Joseph Borden, Mary Potts, Richard Borden, Thomas Borden, William Borden.
  • John Borden passed away in 1716 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Borden's Ancestors

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John Borden
1640–1716
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Richard Borden
1601–1671
England
Joan Fowle
1604–1688
Marden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Fowle) II
1569–1632
Frittenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Lady (Mary "Margaret") Filkes-Fowle-Whitfield
1579–1627
Frittenden or Marden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Borden's Descendants

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John Borden (5 September 1640–4 June 1716) m. Mary Borden (1655–7 June 1734)
  1. 1. Amey Borden 1678–1716 m. Benjamin Chase 1673–1716
    1. 1. Elizabeth Chase 1707–1734 m. Job Durfee 1710–1774
      1. 1. Elizabeth Durfee 1735–1776 m. Benjamin Chase 1737–1826
        1. 1. Sarah Chase 1762–1776 m. James Butts 1758–1799
        2. 2. Joseph Chase 1759–1829 m. Sylvia Soule 1763–
        3. 3. Clark Chase 1770–1821 m. Phoebe Mason 1772–1854
        4. 4. Stephen Chase 1774–1854 m. Bethiah Mathewson 1775–1840
        5. 5. Mary Chase 1758– m. David Potter 1752–1815
        6. 6. Hannah Chase 1764–1838
        7. 7. Gideon Chase 1767– m. Lois Chase 1800– m. Sarah Purinton 1769–
      2. 2. Thomas Durfee 1732–
    2. 2. Amey (or Amey) Chase 1702–1750
    3. 3. Nathan Chase 1704–
    4. 4. Abner Chase –1715
    5. 5. Patience Chase 1699–
    6. 6. Benjamin Chase 1706–1797
    7. 7. Elizabeth Chase 1701–
  2. 2. John Borden 1675–
  3. 3. Joseph Borden 1680–1715
  4. 4. Thomas Borden 1682–
  5. 5. Hope Borden 1685–
  6. 6. William Borden 1689–1748
  7. 7. Richard Borden 1671–1732 m. Innocent Cornell 1673–1720
    1. 1. Mary Borden 1701–1786 m. Christopher (Gifford) Jr. 1698–1767
      1. 1. William Gifford 1722–1797 m. Patience Russell 1718–1793
        1. 1. Ruth Gifford 1747–1811 m. Philip Sanford 1743–1803
        2. 2. Joseph Gifford 1750–1822
        3. 3. Russell Gifford 1773–1853
        4. 4. Richard Gifford 1760–1849
        5. 5. Martha Devol 1766–1856
    2. 2. Thomas Borden 1697–1740
      1. 1. Thankful Borden 1728–1786 m. Reuben Coombs 1723–1770
        1. 1. Rozillah Coombs 1757–1840 m. Jonathan Hill 1756–1830
    3. 3. Mary Borden 1655–1734 m. John Borden 1640–1716
    4. 4. Joseph (Fuller) Borden 1702–1736
    5. 5. Joseph Borden 1702–1736
      1. 1. Patience Durfee 1731–1802
  8. 8. Mary Potts 1684–1741

John Borden's Timeline

3 Records

1640
5 September 1640
Birth of John Borden in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1716
4 June 1716
Age 76
Death of John Borden in Portsmouth, R I
Portsmouth, R I
1716
4 June 1716
Age 76
Death of John Borden
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1640
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical history of the Jennings Families in England and America : In three volumes - Vol 1 -
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1716
    Event Place: Portsmouth, R I
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical history of the Jennings Families in England and America : In three volumes - Vol 1 -
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1716
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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