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John Borden, Sr[1]

Male 1640 - 1716  (75 years)


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  • Name John Borden  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Born 10 Sep 1640  Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16] 
    Gender Male 
    Complained About Arrest 6/24/1684 
    Complained to Assembly that he was unjustly molested &arrested for maintaining the rights of this Colony against the intrusion of Plymouth Colony. 
    Deputy 1673 
    Fined For Missing Jury Duty 7 May 1679 
    Fined for not attending jury remitted, one of his children being very sick. 
    Overseer of the Poor 1687 
    Permitted To Keep Ferry 2 Aug 1698 
    Permitted to keep the ferry from Rhode Island to Bristol, on equal privilege with Tomas Durfee, for 7 years, both being obliged to carry all magistrate, deputies &jurymen ferriage free & pay 6s each, yearly, to General Treasury. 
    Ferry License Renewed 19 Jun 1705 
    Ferry license was renewed for 7 years, together with Abial Tripp. 
    Will 24 Feb 1709 
    Will proved July 9 1716. 
    Life 1716  Portsmouth, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Extensively known among the Friends as "John Borden of Quaker Hll", Portsmouth, RI. He entertained annual meetings &kept informed of happenings in other Colonies. Invested in lands in NJ, PA, MA & RI, later passed to his children & descendants 
    Died 4 Jun 1716  Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13] 
    Buried Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID P1607  Woelfel Test
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2020 

    Father Richard Borden, Sr,   b. 22 Feb 1595, Headcorn, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1671, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Joane Fowle (Borden),   b. 15 Feb 1604, Marden, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1688, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 28 Sep 1625  Headcorn Church, Headcorn, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Family ID F291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Earle (Borden),   b. 1655, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1734, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1670  Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10, 13, 14, 15] 
    Children 
    +1. Richard Borden,   b. 25 Oct 1671, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1732, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [natural]
     2. John Borden, Jr,   b. 1675  [natural]
     3. Amey Borden (Chase),   b. 30 May 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1716, Freetown, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
    +4. Joseph Borden, Sr,   b. 3 Dec 1680, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1715, Freetown, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
     5. Thomas Borden,   b. 13 Dec 1682,   d. 30 Dec 1745  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
    +6. Mary Borden (Potts),   b. 1684, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1741, Southampton, Bucks, Colonial Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     7. Hope Borden (Almy),   b. 3 Mar 1685  [natural]
     8. William Borden,   b. 15 Aug 1689, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1748, Beaufort, Carteret, Colonial North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)  [natural]
     9. Benjamin Borden, Sr,   b. 1692, Portsmouth, Newport, Colonial Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1743  (Age 51 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIOGRAPHY: Ralph & Mildred Branson Wandling, ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS & REBECCA BORDEN BRANSON; 1380-1950; 53 pages quoting research by John A Kelly of Haverford College, Penn, pub 190-, filmed by Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976; ; LDS Family History Library Film 0928077, item 11; NOTE: S G Drake: Founders of New England, 1860, p 30 (from English archives): XII, May 1635 In the Elizabeth and Ann, Roger Cooper. Master, underwrites name of John Borden 28, Joan 23, Mathew _5_, Eliz 3.

      BIOGRAPHY: Thomas Allen Glenn, PEDIGREE OF RICHARD BORDEN Who removed from the country Kent Old Eng. 1637- 1638 and settled at Portsmouth, R.I ; 1901; 617 Witherspoon Building, Philadelphia, Penn. Printed for Private Distribution; ; LDS Family History library Film 0990349, 15 p.

      REF: Pope, Founders of New England; ; ; ; NOTE: Sailed on 20 June 1635 on "Elizabeth & Ann" bound for New England, list his age as 28 and his wife as Joan, age 23. Also lists a son Matthew, age 8 and a daughter Elizabeth age 3. Permit of 12 May 1645 to emigrate from England was issued by the commissioners of Emmigration. Inherited his father's land in Smarden, Kent.

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