William Joseph Borden1
b. 1 January 1849, d. July 1898
William Joseph Borden|b. 1 Jan 1849\nd. Jul 1898|p211.htm|Paschal Pavolo Borden|b. Dec 1806\nd. 28 Apr 1864|p207.htm|Martha Ann Stafford|||Gail Borden Sr.|b. 23 Aug 1777\nd. 1863|p81.htm|Philadelphia Wheeler|b. 1780\nd. 1828|p213.htm|||||||
- Family Background:
- Underwood and Allied Families
William Joseph Borden was born on 1 January 1849 in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas.1 He was the son of Paschal Pavolo Borden and Martha Ann Stafford.1 He married Emma Eliza Graves on 20 May 1880 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas.1 He died in July 1898 in New York City, New York, at age 49.1
William Joseph Borden was blind from birth. He was educated at Rochester, New York, and was a man of unusually brilliant qualities of mind.1
William Joseph Borden was blind from birth. He was educated at Rochester, New York, and was a man of unusually brilliant qualities of mind.1
Additional Data
Joseph Borden appeared on the 1 June 1860 Federal Census of Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, in the household of A. and Rachel Underwood, his father Pascal Pavolo Borden's stepsister, with his aunt by marriage, Luvica Borden, and grandfather Gale Borden, Gail's wife C.J. and her granddaughter Sarah J. Carson, and the children of Ammon and Rachel, Joseph P., Laura J., Ella H. and Lendel.2 
Citations
- [S104] Hattie Borden Weld, compiler, Historical and genealogical record of the descendants as far as known of Richard and Joan Borden, who settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638 : with historical and biographical sketches of some of their descendants (Los Angeles?: n.pub., 1899), 249.
- [S54] A. Underwood household, 1860 U.S. Census, Brazoria County, Texas, population schedule, Columbia, page 19/63A, dwelling 163, family 150; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1289.
