Husband Richard Borden 1
Born: February 1595/96 at: Headcorn, Kent, England 1 2 3 4
Christened: February 22, 1595/96 at: Headcorn, Kent, England 5
Died: May 25, 1671 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 5 6
Buried: 1671 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1
Father: Mathew Borden (Abt 1563-1581) 1 2
Mother: Joan ( - )
Married: September 28, 1625 Place: Headcorn, Kent, England 6
Events
1. Baptism 2, February 22, 1595/96, Headcorn, Kent, England
2. Immigration 4, 1638, Headcorn, Kent, England
3. Will 6, May 31, 1671, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Will made by town council, on testomony conserning the wishes of
deceased. Ex son Matthew. To widow Joan the old house and fire room,
with leanto and battery adjoining, and little chamber in new house,
and porch chamber adjoining to it, half the use of Great Hall, porch
room below, cellering and garret of new house, for life. To her also
firewood yearly, use of thirty fruit trees in orchard that she may
choose, liberty to keeo fowls about the house not exceeding forty, and
all household goods at her disposal. She was to have thirty ewe sheep
kept for her, with their profit and increase, fifty other sheep kept
to halfs, three cows kept and their profit, and to have paid her
yearly a good, well fed beeve, three well fed swine, ten bushels of
wheat, twenty bushels of Indian corn, six bushels of barley malt, and
four barrels of cider. To son Thomas, all estate in Providence, lands,
good and chattels (except housekind) , he paying his mother Joan
yearly, a barrel of pork and fitkin of butter. To son Francis, land in
New Jersey. To son John all land about new dwelling house of said John
Borden, etc.To son Joseph L40.00, within two years of death of mother.
To son Benjamin, L 40.00 within four years of death of
mother[UL::UL]To daughter Mary Cooke[UL::UL], L5.00. To daughter Sarah
Holmes L!0.00, within six years of death of mother. To daughter Amy
Borden L100.00 at age of twenty one. To Grand-Daughter Amy Cooke
L10.., at age of eighteen. To son Matthew whole estate after payment
of debts and legacies, and if he die without issue, said estate not to
remain with any broither older.
Wife Joane Fowle
Born: 1604 7 at:
Christened: at:
Died: July 15, 1688 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 5 8
Buried: at:
Father: Richard Fowle (1569-1632) 2
Mother: Mary Filkes ( -1627)
Children
1 F Mary Borden
Born: 1633 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 9
Christened: January 13, 1632/33 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 1
Died: December 23, 1690 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 6 9
Buried: at:
Spouse: John Cook (1631-1691)
Marr: Abt 1652 7 9
2 M Thomas Borden 1
Born: 1627 at: Headcorn, Kent, England
Christened: October 3, 1627 at: Headcorn, Kent, England 1
Died: November 25, 1676 1 at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Mary Harris (living)
3 M Francis Borden 1
Born: 1628 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 1
Christened: December 23, 1628 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 1
Died: January 19, 1705/06 at: Monmouth County, New Jersey 1
Buried: at:
Spouse: Jane Vickars (living)
4 M Matthew Borden
Born: May 1638 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: July 5, 1708 1 at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Sarah Clayton (1654-1735)
Marr: March 4, 1673/74
5 M John Borden 1
Born: September 1640 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: June 4, 1716 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 7
Buried: at:
Spouse: Mary Earle (Abt 1655-1734) 1
Marr: December 25, 1670 1
6 M Joseph Borden
Born: July 3, 1643 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: at:
Buried: at:
7 F Sarah Borden
Born: May 1644 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: After 1705 1 at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Jonathon Holmes ( -1713) 1
8 M Samuel Borden
Born: July 1645 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Elizabeth Crosse ( - )
Marr: June 1, 1679 1
9 M Benjamin Borden
Born: May 1649 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: After 1718 1 at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Abagail Grover (living)
10 F Amey Borden 1
Born: February 1653/54 at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 6
Christened: at:
Died: February 5, 1683/84 at: On Board Ship In New York 1
Buried: February 1683/84 at: Gravesend 1
Spouse: William Richardson (living)
11 M Richard Borden 1
Born: at:
Christened: July 9, 1626 at: Headcorn, Kent, England 1
Died: Young at: Headcorn, Kent, England 1
Buried: at:
12 F Elizabeth Borden 1
Born: 1634 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 1
Christened: May 25, 1634 at: Cranbrook, Kent, England 1
Died: at:
Buried: at:
Husband's Notes
He was a Quaker. 10
Notes for Child: Matthew Borden
In Friends Records is said to be the first child born in Rhode Island. 1
1 G. Andrews Moriarty, The Bordens of Headcorn, Co. Kent, (The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 84, April, 1930, Xerox copy in possesion of John Warren).
2 G. Andrews Moriarity, Additions and Corrections to Austins Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island The American Genealogist.
3 Ancestral Heads N.E. Families.
4 Charles Edward Banks, Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants To New England 1620-1650, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1963), From the library of john D. Warren.
5 Gary boyd Roberts, English Origins of New England Families Volume 1, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984), From the Library of John D. Warren.
6 John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island Families Comprising three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995), From the library of John D. Warren.
7 Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, Little Compton Families, (Baltimore, Clearfield Company, 1967 Reprint 2000), The Library of John D. Warren.
8 English Origins.
9 Thomas Cook Of Rhode Island.
10 Meredith B. Colket Jr., Fouders of Early American Families - Emigrants From Europe 1607-1657, (Cleveland, Ohio, The General Court of the Order of Founders & Patriots of America, 1975). Page 34.
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