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Mary (Shields) Borden (1803 - 1877)

Mary "Polly" Borden formerly Shields
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , and
Wife of — married 14 Oct 1837 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 74 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Daughter of Henry Woods Shields and Esther Waddell.

Wife of Elijah Borden, married 14 Oct 1837 in Greene County, Tennessee.[1]

Mother of Sarah Borden, Calvin H. Borden, Martha J. Borden, Margaret E. Borden, Mary A. Borden, Marshall W. Borden and Henry S. Borden.

1850 Census, Greene County, Tennessee:

Elijah Borden head age 45 b TN
Mary Borden age 47 b TN
Sarah Borden age 26 b TN
Calvin H. Borden age 25 b TN
Martha J. Borden age 23 b TN
Margaret E. Borden age 21 b TN
Mary A Borden age 17 b TN
Marshall W Borden age 12 b TN
Henry S Borden age 9 b TN

[2]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ75-K9X : 18 October 2017), Elijah Borden and Mary Shields, 14 Oct 1837; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 4025, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,738.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-SDW : 12 April 2016), Elijah Borden, Greene county, part of, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1047, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • History of the Shields Family, by John Edgar Shields (1968), p, 101

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD9-CR2 : 12 April 2016), Mary Barden in household of Eligah Borden, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 19, family 134, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,030.

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2T-PWQJ : 11 July 2016), Mary Shields Borden, 1877; Burial, , Greene, Tennessee, United States of America, Meadow Creek Presbyterian Cemetery; citing record ID 77413136, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77413136/mary-borden





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