Hope (Cook) Borden (1726 - 1791)

Born 28 Jun 1726 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Borden — married 12 Mar 1747 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died Mar 1791 at age 64 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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Biography

Hope was born in 1726. She passed away in 1791. Birth record of Hope's daughter shows Hope's mother as daughter's mother.

Hope (Cooke) Borden was born in 1721. She married Richard Borden on March 12, 1747. Together, they were the parents of six children. During the Revolutionary War, British troops burned the family saw mill, together with a great deal of manufactured lumber, owned by her sons, who were operating the mill. Her husband was carried away a prisoner by the raiders, who also burned their home.She passed away in 1791. She was buried in the North Burial Ground in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

• "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch ([1] : 17 December 2019), Hope Cook, 1726.

Hope Cook

Sex Female

Birth Date 28 Jun 1726

Birthplace Tiverton, Massachusetts Bay

Father's Name Joseph Cook

Mother's Name Patience

• "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch ([2] : 17 December 2019), Hope Cook, 1728.
• "Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch ([3] : 4 November 2020), Hope Cook in entry for Richard Borden, 1747.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #29901292
• HISTORY OF BRISTOL COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS
• https://www.geni.com/people/Hope-Bordon/6000000002601927881
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29901292/hope-borden
• http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/c/i/Dianne-N-Mcintyre/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1315.html
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29901292/hope-borden: accessed 08 May 2023), memorial page for Hope Cook Borden (1721–Mar 1791), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29901292, citing North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by ALBERT WARD BORDEN JR. (contributor 46956895).