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SARAH J. BORDEN 1644–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1644

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1701

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

Father: RICHARD Mother

Mother: Joane 1635

Spouse(s): James Garner\Gardiner, Jonathan Holmes

Children(s): John Garner, Obadiah Holmes, Sarah Slade, Catherine Wightman, Lydia Rogers, Mary Easton, Joseph Holmes, Martha Tillinghast

In 1644, SARAH J. BORDEN entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Richard Borden One Of Founders Of Portsmouth Rhode Island Eng Imm 1635 M Joane Fowle Matthew Borden Father Joan Reeder Mother And Joane Fowle Arrived Ri 1635. SARAH J. BORDEN married James Garner Gardiner, Jonathan Holmes, and had children including Catherine Wightman, John Garner, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Rogers, Martha Tillinghast, Mary Easton, Obadiah Holmes, Sarah Slade. SARAH J. BORDEN passed away in 1701 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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  • In 1644, SARAH J. BORDEN entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Richard Borden One Of Founders Of Portsmouth Rhode Island Eng Imm 1635 M Joane Fowle Matthew Borden Father Joan Reeder Mother And Joane Fowle Arrived Ri 1635.
  • SARAH J. BORDEN married James Garner Gardiner, Jonathan Holmes, and had children including Catherine Wightman, John Garner, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Rogers, Martha Tillinghast, Mary Easton, Obadiah Holmes, Sarah Slade.
  • SARAH J. BORDEN passed away in 1701 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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SARAH BORDEN's Ancestors

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SARAH BORDEN
1644–1701
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
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
Grandparents
Matthew Borden
1563–1620
Headcorn, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Joan Reeder
1572–1620
Headcorn, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary "Margaret") Filkes-Fowle-Whitfield
1579–1627
Frittenden or Marden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Borden
1533–1592
Margaret Reader
1554–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Borden
1510–1557
Joan Stephen
1513–1560
Edward Reader
1520–1588
Anne Hurd
1530–1588

SARAH BORDEN's Descendants

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SARAH (J.) BORDEN (1 May 1644–10 Sep 1701) m. James Garner\Gardiner (1660–1723) m. Jonathan Holmes (1635–October 1713)
  1. 1. John Garner 1690–1755 m. Mary Garner\Gardiner 1695–
    1. 1. John Garner\Gardiner 1710– m. Sarah (Mackgehee Urquhart) ? 1711–1748
      1. 1. William Garner 1742–1824 m. Sarah Camp 1740–1815
        1. 1. John Garner 1755–1833 m. Mary Garner 1760–1852
      2. 2. John (Urquart) Garner 1740–1824
  2. 2. Obadiah Holmes 1666–1745
  3. 3. Sarah Slade 1664–1761
  4. 4. Catherine Wightman 1674–1699
  5. 5. Lydia Rogers 1683–1750
  6. 6. Mary Easton 1671–1744
  7. 7. Joseph Holmes 1677–1746
  8. 8. Martha Tillinghast 1675–1729

SARAH BORDEN's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1 May 1644
Birth of SARAH J. BORDEN in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1701
10 Sep 1701
Age 57
Death of SARAH J. BORDEN in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1644
    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 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1701
    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 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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