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Minerva Jane Wright 1827–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1827

Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 23 Jul 1890

Death Location: Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America

Father: Elijah Wright

Mother: Margaret Holmes

Spouse(s): Oliver Borden

Children(s): Mary Borden, Harrison Borden, Philina Borden, Jefferson Borden, Ellen Borden, William Borden

Minerva Jane Wright was born in 1827 in Washington, Indiana, United States, the child of Elijah Wright And Margaret Holmes. Minerva Jane Wright married Oliver Harrison Borden, and had children including Ellen Jane Borden, Harrison W Borden, Jefferson Scott Borden, Mary A Borden, Philina J Borden, William Webster Borden. Minerva Jane Wright passed away in 1890 in Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Minerva Jane Wright was born in 1827 in Washington, Indiana, United States, the child of Elijah Wright And Margaret Holmes.
  • Minerva Jane Wright married Oliver Harrison Borden, and had children including Ellen Jane Borden, Harrison W Borden, Jefferson Scott Borden, Mary A Borden, Philina J Borden, William Webster Borden.
  • Minerva Jane Wright passed away in 1890 in Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Wright
1788–1835
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Holmes
1786–1831
Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Oliver Borden
1821–1906
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
OB

Children(s)

Mary Borden
1847–1894
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
MB
Harrison Borden
1848–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
HB
Philina Borden
1850–1851
Birth Location: Noble, Shelby, Indiana, United States
PB
Jefferson Borden
1852–1928
Birth Location: Noble, Shelby, Indiana, United States
JB
Ellen Borden
1856–
Birth Location: Morris, Carroll, Missouri, United States
EB
William Borden
1858–1924
Birth Location: Morris, Carroll, Missouri, United States
WB

Minerva Wright's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Wright
1827–1890
Birth Place: Washington, Indiana, United States
Parents
Elijah Wright
1788–1835
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Holmes
1786–1831
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Wright
1761–1840
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Morgan
1768–1834
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Robert Holmes
1753–1806
, Sussex, Delaware, British Colony
Patience Salmon
1756–1799
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1726–1784
Ann Nancy
1732–1798
James Morgan
1731–1791
Mary Davis
1738–1805
John Holmes
1718–1775
Ann Pope
1724–1804
Benjamin Salmon
1728–1765
Agnes Butcher
1730–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1695–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan
1695–1731
Patience Parminter
1700–1732
Cornelius Davis
1693–1779
Mehitable Bartlett
1701–1788
Robert Holmes
1695–1754
Jannet
1695–1769
Francis Pope
1685–1724
Margaret Porter
1690–1767
William Salmon
1714–1743
Jane Aydelott
1705–1736

Minerva Wright's Descendants

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Minerva (Jane) Wright (30 Aug 1827–23 Jul 1890) m. Oliver (Harrison) Borden (15 Jan 1821–12 May 1906)
  1. 1. Mary (A.) Borden 1847–1894
  2. 2. Harrison (W.) Borden 1848– m. Elizabeth 1856–
    1. 1. John (C.) Borden 1874–
    2. 2. William (O.) Borden 1876–
    3. 3. Lulu (F.) Borden 1878–
  3. 3. Philina (J.) Borden 1850–1851
  4. 4. Jefferson (Scott) Borden 1852–1928 m. Mittie (M) Moore 1861–1934 m. Paulina Bush 1855–1944
    1. 1. Albert (Clarence) Borden 1882–1955 m. Jean (O.) Young 1889–1960
      1. 1. Margaret (Maybelle) Borden 1914–2005
    2. 2. Clara (T) Borden 1886–
      1. 1. Everett (Scott) Walsh 1906–
    3. 3. Olive (M) Borden 1889–
    4. 4. Florence (Dawn R.) Borden 1898–
    5. 5. Jefferson (M.) Borden 1872–1900
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Borden 1872–1950 m. John (B) Shoemaker 1868–
      1. 1. Lester (L) Shoemaker 1893–
      2. 2. I (Ollie) Shoemaker 1895–
      3. 3. Ruby (M) Shoemaker 1898–
    7. 7. Frank (B) Borden 1884–
  5. 5. Ellen (Jane) Borden 1856–
  6. 6. William (Webster) Borden 1858–1924 m. Minnie (Lillian) Kelly 1860–1919
    1. 1. Charles (Garfield) Borden 1881–1954
    2. 2. Carroll (Elmer) Borden 1884–1950
    3. 3. Bertha (E) Borden 1886–1949
    4. 4. William (E) Borden 1888–1942
    5. 5. Edwin (Raymond) Borden 1890–1961
    6. 6. Genevieve (Lillian) Borden 1894–1940
    7. 7. Forrest (Vivian) Borden 1895–1970
    8. 8. Elizabeth (E) Borden 1898–1976
    9. 9. Marian (Hazel) Borden 1901–1988
    10. 10. Laurance (Willis) Borden 1903–1974

Minerva Wright's Timeline

9 Records

1827
30 Aug 1827
Birth of Minerva Jane Wright in Washington, Indiana, USA
Washington, Indiana, USA
1827
30 Aug 1827
Birth of Minerva Jane Wright in Washington, Indiana, United States
Washington, Indiana, United States
1846
30 Mar 1846
Age 19
Minerva Jane Wright was married in Jackson, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 23
Minerva Jane Wright resided here in Noble, Shelby, Indiana
Noble, Shelby, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 43
Minerva Jane Wright resided here in Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Minerva Jane Wright resided here in San Marcos, San Diego, California, United States
San Marcos, San Diego, California, United States
1890
22 Jul 1890
Age 63
Death of Minerva Jane Wright in Buried at Old Cementary Mission San Luis Rey Calif.
Buried at Old Cementary Mission San Luis Rey Calif.
1890
23 Jul 1890
Age 63
Burial of Minerva Jane Wright in Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
1913
20 Aug 1913
Age 86
Death of Minerva Jane Wright in Adair, Missouri, United States
Adair, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Marcos, San Diego, California; Roll: 72; Family History Film: 1254072; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 072; Image: 0437.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California; Roll: M593_73; Page: 608B; Family History Library Film: 545572
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: M432_172; Page: 283A; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Jackson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Marriages to 1850
    [2] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: M432_172; Page: 283A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California; Roll: M593_73; Page: 608B; Family History Library Film: 545572

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Marcos, San Diego, California, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Marcos, San Diego, California; Roll: 72; Family History Film: 1254072; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 072; Image: 0437.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Buried at Old Cementary Mission San Luis Rey Calif.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Adair, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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