Benjamin Borden Genealogy
Record modified: 2008-06-08
This is my direct ancestor 10 generations back.
Born: 1649-05-16 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island USA
Died: about 1728-00-00 Burlington Co, New Jersey USA
Marriages:
1. 1670-09-22 Abigail Grover
Children of Benjamin Borden and Abigail Grover:
| Richard Borden | b. 1672-00-00 |
| *Benjamin II Borden | b. 1675-04-06 |
| James Borden | b. 1677-09-06 |
| Rebecca Borden | b. 1680-00-00 |
| Safety Borden | b. 1682-00-00 |
| Amy Borden | b. 1684-00-00 |
| Joseph Borden | b. 1687-00-00 |
| Jonathan Borden | b. 1690-00-00 |
| David Borden | b. 1692-00-00 |
| Samuel Borden | b. 1696-00-00 |
Notes:
parents from this page
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married Abigail in Portsmouth, Newport Co RI
second wife Susannah (unknown)
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They lived many years at Middletown, New Jersey, then moved to Evesham, Burlington County, New Jersey, in 1713. Like his father, he became a large landowner and was elected to several public offices. The first court of Monmouth County, New Jersey, was held in his house in Shrewsbury in 1676. He was a justice of the peace in 1685. In 1692 and 1694 he was elected to the General Assembly from Middletown. In 1695 and 1698 he was elected as one of the six members to the General Assembly from Monmouth County. He was a member of the House of Representatives for Monmouth County from
1708 to 1709. He served as road commissioner from 1693 to 1711.
see "Genealogies of VA families from the William and Mary College Quarterly" vol 1 p400
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 1732
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