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Richard Borden 1671–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1671

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1732

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

Father: John Borden

Mother: Mary Earle

Spouse(s): Innocent Cornell

Children(s): Thomas Borden, Mary Borden, Samuell Borden

Richard Borden was born in 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Borden And Mary Walker Earle. Richard Borden married Innocent Earle Cornell, and had children including Mary Borden, Samuell Cornell Borden, Thomas Borden. Richard Borden passed away in 1732 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Borden was born in 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Borden And Mary Walker Earle.
  • Richard Borden married Innocent Earle Cornell, and had children including Mary Borden, Samuell Cornell Borden, Thomas Borden.
  • Richard Borden passed away in 1732 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Borden
1640–1716
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Mary Earle
1654–1734
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Innocent Cornell
1673–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thomas Borden
1832–1831
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Mary Borden
1701–1786
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Samuell Borden
1705–1778
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Richard Borden's Ancestors

Self
Richard Borden
1671–1732
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Borden
1640–1716
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Mary (Walker) Earle
1654–1734
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
RICHARD (BORDEN (one of founders of Portsmouth, Rhode Island) ENG Imm 1635 (m JOANE FOWLE\ MATTHEW BORDEN Father JOAN REEDER) Mother
1595–1671
Headcorn, Kent, England
Joane (Fowle, arrived RI) 1635
1604–1688
Marden, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Borden
1563–1620
Joan Reeder
1572–1620
Lady Filkes-Fowle-Whitfield
1579–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Borden
1533–1592
Margaret Reader
1554–1589

Richard Borden's Descendants

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Richard Borden (25 October 1671–12 July 1732) m. Innocent (Earle) Cornell (1673–15 November 1720)
  1. 1. Thomas Borden 1832–1831 m. Mary Hathaway 1757–1824
    1. 1. Anna (H) Borden 1858–
    2. 2. Carrie Borden 1864–
    3. 3. Richard Borden 1795–1874 m. Abby (Walker) Durfee 1798–1884
      1. 1. Thomas (James Borden Civil) War 1832–1902 m. Mary (Elizabeth Hill) Borden 1695–1908
        1. 1. Harriet (Minerva) Borden 1856–1904
        2. 2. Anna (Howland) Borden 1858–1940
        3. 3. Caroline (Lindley) Borden 1864–1946
        4. 4. Richard Borden 1860–1861
        5. 5. Carrie Borden 1864–
      2. 2. Caroline Borden 1829–1922
      3. 3. Edward (Payson) Borden 1836–1916
      4. 4. Richard (Baxter) Borden 1834–1906
        1. 1. Abraham (Bowen) Borden 1798–1882
      5. 5. William (Henry Harrison Borden U.S.) Navy 1840–1872
      6. 6. Matthew (Chaloner Durfee) Borden 1842–1912
      7. 7. Sarah (Walker) Borden 1844–1914
      8. 8. Fannie (A) Borden 1848–
      9. 9. Sarah (WalkerBorden) Covel 1844–1914
    4. 4. Joseph Borden 1777–1842
    5. 5. Jefferson (Borden) Esquire 1801–1887
    6. 6. Maritta (Hathaway) Borden 1803–1838
    7. 7. Mary Borden 1797–1863
    8. 8. Irene Borden 1793–1879
    9. 9. Hope Borden 1790–1852
    10. 10. Sarah Borden 1788–1857
    11. 11. Thomas (Borden) Captain 1786–1855
    12. 12. Isaac (Hathaway) Borden 1784–1828
    13. 13. William Borden 1781–1814
    14. 14. Phebe (Phoebe) Borden 1779–1841
  2. 2. Mary Borden 1701–1786 m. Christopher Gifford 1698–1767
    1. 1. William Gifford 1722–1797
    2. 2. Christopher Gifford 1737– m. Deborah Howland 1740–
      1. 1. George Gifford –1826
      2. 2. Perry Gifford 1764–1819
  3. 3. Samuell (Cornell) Borden 1705–1778

Richard Borden's Timeline

4 Records

1671
24 Oct 1671
Birth of Richard Borden in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1671
25 October 1671
Birth of Richard Borden in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1732
12 Jul 1732
Age 61
Death of Richard Borden in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1732
12 July 1732
Age 61
Death of Richard Borden in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1671
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1671
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1732
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1732
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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