Matthew Borden

1638 - 1708  (~ 70 years)

• Name	Matthew Borden
  Birth	May 1638	Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Jul 1708	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I20225	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Richard Borden,   b. Bef 2 Feb 1596   d. 25 May 1671, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island (Age > 75 years)
  Mother	Joan Fowle,   b. Abt 1604   d. 15 Jul 1688, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island (Age ~ 84 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1625	Headcorn, Kent, England   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F12515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Clayton,   b. Abt 1654   d. 19 Apr 1735, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island (Age ~ 81 years)
  Marriage	4 Mar 1674  [2, 3]
  Children	+ 1. Abraham Borden,   b. of Newport, Newport, Rhode Island d. 13 Dec 1732, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F12514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Said in the Friends' records to be "the first English child born on Rhode Island."

  
  

• Sources

  [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912. [S1835] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England: The Bordens of Headcorn, Kent." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 84:70, 84:225, 1930. [S5881] Ancestral Lines, Fourth Edition: 232 Families in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015. [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912., place only. [S1835] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England: The Bordens of Headcorn, Kent." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 84:70, 84:225, 1930., date only. [S5881] Ancestral Lines, Fourth Edition: 232 Families in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015., date only.