Margaret "Margery" Borden - Barnes

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Biography

Margaret "Margery" Whipple was born in 1690 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony, the daughter of Jonathan Whipple and Margaret (Angell) Whipple. She was the sister of Mary Whipple, Sarah (Whipple) Irons, Silas Whipple, Johnathon Whipple and Thomas Whipple.

Margery married first, Joseph Borden on 17 September 1712 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony. They had one child, Joseph Borden. [1] Margery's husband, Joseph, drowned in the Woonasquatucket River in 1713.[2] She was made administratrix and guardian of his child after presenting an inventory of his property to the Town Council.

Margery married second,Peter Barnes on 29 September 1716 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony. [3] They had at least the following children, all born on the plantation at Smithfield in Providence:

Nathan Barnes 29 August 1718
Capt. Enoch Barnes 18 August 1721 m. Alice Brown [4]
Lydia Barnes 29 October 1724
John Barnes 31 December 1726
The date of Margaret's death is not known. She is reportedly buried at Peter Barnes Lot in Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA. [5]

Margaret (Whipple) Barnes (1690)

Margaret "Margery" Barnes formerly Whipple aka Borden

Born 1690 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony

Daughter of Jonathan Whipple and Margaret (Angell) Whipple

Sister of Mary Whipple, Sarah (Whipple) Irons, Silas Whipple [half], Johnathon Whipple, Thomas Whipple, Jonathan Whipple [half] and Sarah (Whipple) Salisbury [half]

Wife of Joseph Borden — married 17 Sep 1712 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony

Wife of Peter Barnes — married 29 Sep 1716 in Providence, Rhode Island Colony

Mother of Joseph Borden, Nathan Barnes, Enoch Barnes and Lydia (Barnes) Crossman

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

Profile last modified 3 Feb 2022 | Created 18 Feb 2011

Source

↑ Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence from 1636 to 1850 inclusive, by Edwin Snow, M.D., PUBLICATION: Sydney S Rider, 1879, Providence, page 99
↑ Historical and genealogical record of the descendants, as far as known, of Richard and Joan Borden, who settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638 Author: Hattie Lovisa Borden Weld. Publisher Los Angeles Calif 1899. Page 62 #18.
↑ Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916 database, FamilySearch, Peter Barnes and Margery Borden, 29 Sep 1716; citing Providence,Providence,Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 914,406.
↑ History of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: Biographical, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc. 1920, historical cemetery #47
↑ Find A Grave Margaret Whipple Barnes, memorial # 21075846