ID: I19963
Name: Benjamin Borden
Sex: M
Birth: 16 MAY 1649 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
Note: SOURCE: Ancestry.com, One World Tree, various trees, copied 25 Nov 2005. Children of Richard Borden & Joan Fowle: Richard, B: 9 Jul 1626 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Thomas, B: 3 Oct 1627 in Headcorn. Francis, B: 23 Dec 1628 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. Mary, B: 13 Jan 1632 in Cranbrook. Thomasin, B: 13 Jan 1633 in Cranbrook. Elizabeth, B:25 May 1634 in Cranbrook. Nathaniel, B: 1636 in Cranbrook. John, B: Sep 1640 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI. Joseph, B: 3 Jul 1643 in Porstmouth. Sarah, B: May 1644 in Portsmouth. Samuel, B: Jul 1645 in Portsmouth. Benjamin, B: 16 May 1649 in Portsmouth. Amey, B: Feb 1654 in Portsmouth.
SOURCE: HeritageQuest, "Pedigree of Richard Borden" who removed from the County of Kent in England to Portsmouth, RI in 1637-38. Richard Borden, son of Matthew and Joan, born at Hedcorn in the County of Kent, England, and baptized 22 Feb 1595/96. He married in Hedcorn Church, 28 Sep 1625, Joan Fowle, removed from the parish of Hedcorn to the neighboring parish of Cranbrook, 1628, and came thence to New England 1637/38; settled at Portsmouth, RI (1637/38), where he died 25 May 1671. His nuncupative will was admitted to probate 31 May 1671, by the Town Council of Portsmouth. Richard Borden was a surveyor and acquired large tracts of land in RI and in East Jersey (Monmouth County). He was a Freeman of Porstmouth, 16 Mar 1641, of a committee to treat the Dutch, 18 May 1653; Assistant, town of Portsmouth, 1653, 1654; Commissioner, 1654, 1656, 1657; Treasurer, 1654, 1655; Freeman, 1655 and Deputy from Portsmouth to the General assembly, 1667, 1670. His wife died 15 Jul 1699. Children of Richard Borden and Joan his wife: 1. Richard, bapt, 9 Jul 1626. 2. Thomas, bapt, 3 Oct 1627. 3. Francis, bapt, 23 Dec 1628, see next generation. 4. Mary, bapt, 13 Jan 1632/33, married John Cooke. 5. Elizabeth, bapt, 25 May 1634. 6. Matthew, born May 1638; married 4 Mar 1674, Sarah Clayton. 7. John, born Sep 1640; married 25 Dec 1670, Mary Earle. 8. Joseph, born 3 Jul 1643; married Hope Unknown. 9. Sarah, born May 1644; married Jonathan Holmes. 10. Samuel, born Jul 1645; married Jun 1679, Elizabeth Crosse. 11. Benjamin, born May 1649; married 22 Sep 1670, Abigail Grover. 12. Amey, born Feb 1654; married 27 Mar 1678, William Richardson.
Father: Richard Borden b: 22 FEB 1593/94 in , Hedcorn, Kent, England
Mother: Joan Fowle b: 15 FEB 1602/03 in , Marden, Kent, England
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