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Sarah Borden 1644–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1644

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1713

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

Father: Richard Borden

Mother: Joan Fowle

Spouse(s): Capt. Holmes

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

The story of Sarah Borden began in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Sarah Borden married Capt Jonathan Holmes, Frances Houldon, and had children including Catherine Wightman, Jonathan Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Rogers, Martha Tillinghast, Mary Easton, Obadiah Holmes, Sarah Holmes. Sarah Borden passed away in 1713 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Borden began in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Sarah Borden married Capt Jonathan Holmes, Frances Houldon, and had children including Catherine Wightman, Jonathan Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Rogers, Martha Tillinghast, Mary Easton, Obadiah Holmes, Sarah Holmes.
  • Sarah Borden passed away in 1713 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Borden's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Borden
1644–1713
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Richard Borden
1596–1671
Headcorn, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Joan Fowle
1604–1688
Marden, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Fowle
1569–1632
Marden, Kent, England
Lady (Mary "Margaret") Filkes-Fowle-Whitfield
1579–1627
Frittenden or Marden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Borden's Descendants

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Sarah Borden (May 1644–1713) m. Capt. (Jonathan) Holmes (1634–2 October 1712)
  1. 1. Obadiah Holmes 1666–1745
  2. 2. Catherine Wightman 1678–1699
  3. 3. Jonathan Holmes 1681–1766
  4. 4. Lydia Rogers 1683–1750
  5. 5. Mary Easton 1671–1744
  6. 6. Joseph Holmes 1677–1746
  7. 7. Martha Tillinghast 1675–1729
  8. 8. Sarah Holmes 1665–1761 m. William Soule 1711–1822 m. William Slade 1662–1729
    1. 1. Edward Slade 1694–1755 m. Phoebe Chase 1700–1735
      1. 1. Samuel Slade 1721–1776 m. Mercy Buffum 1723–1797
        1. 1. Edward Slade 1750–1822 m. Eliphal Sherman 1747–1801
        2. 2. Henry Slade 1748–1826 m. Naomi Chase 1748–1827
        3. 3. Robert Slade –1789
        4. 4. Jonathan Slade 1744–1811 m. Mary Chase 1746–
    2. 2. Sarah Slade 1694–1749 m. Sylvanus Soule 1689–1754

Sarah Borden's Timeline

4 Records

1644
May 1644
Birth of Sarah Borden in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1644
May 1644
Birth of Sarah Borden in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1713
2 October 1713
Age 69
Death of Sarah Borden
None
1713
1713
Age 69
Death of Sarah Borden in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1644
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1644
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1713
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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