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James Mansion Borden

James M. Borden - born Apr 1852 in Alabama was living with his brother, Benjamin F. & Mollie L. Borden and listed in 1900 Walker County, Alabama Census.

According to a will found in Walker County Courthouse, a James M. Borden (D: 11 Dec. 1933) married Daisy Johnson (B: 7 Jan 1880 in Illinois  D: 15 Dec. 1970) on 10 Oct. 1922 (Marriage book T, P. 71). Their children were: E. L. Borden (Okolona, MS), Thomas Borden (Tupelo, MS), Ella Busby (Lawrenceburg, TN), Rosa Borden and Ada Borden Palmer.  Others listed in the will were:  Dr. B. J. Borden, Cordova; and George P. Borden, Goodsprings.  James married Daisy (age 40) when he was 60 years old.  He was a farmer and they are listed as Baptist.  This was his second marriage.  They resided in Cordova, AL


James Mansion Borden

James M. Borden - born Apr 1852 in Alabama was living with his brother, Benjamin F. & Mollie L. Borden and listed in 1900 Walker County, Alabama Census.

According to a will found in Walker County Courthouse, a James M. Borden (D: 11 Dec. 1933) married Daisy Johnson (B: 7 Jan 1880 in Illinois  D: 15 Dec. 1970) on 10 Oct. 1922 (Marriage book T, P. 71). Their children were: E. L. Borden (Okolona, MS), Thomas Borden (Tupelo, MS), Ella Busby (Lawrenceburg, TN), Rosa Borden and Ada Borden Palmer.  Others listed in the will were:  Dr. B. J. Borden, Cordova; and George P. Borden, Goodsprings.  James married Daisy (age 40) when he was 60 years old.  He was a farmer and they are listed as Baptist.  This was his second marriage.  They resided in Cordova, AL


Marriage Notes for James Mansion Borden and Daisy Moore-34796

Marriage book T, P. 71


Marriage Notes for William Newton Borden and Louvina Richardson-34793

At Phamey Richardson's house by J. E. Cox, Minister, in Walker County, AL.  A note is on the bottom of the marriage license from Sara Borden, "Mr. Gamel, plese sur let William Burden hae license.  Sara Borden".


Dr. Benjamin Franklin Borden

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In the 1910 Federal Census a Benjamin F. Borden (48) is living with his wife Mollie (38).  They had been married for 20 years and she had 7 children born and six living.  Benjamin was born in Alabama and so were his parents.  Mollie was born in Alabama, but her father was born in Georgia.  The children listed are:  Bille (d) (17), Henry W. (14), Guy (8), Willie M. (4), and Laurie (2).  Also listed as living in the home is Allison H. West (36) listed as a brother-in-law.  Everyone in the home of school age could read and write.

The 1920 Walker Co., AL Census lists Benjamin F. Borden (58) as living on Columbus St., Cordova.  His wife, Mary L. (48); Hamby (24); Guy (18); Sullie (son) 15 [born in TX]; Louise (12) and Ida R. (9).

1930 Federal Census listed Benjamin G. (68) with wife, Mary L. (58).  Mary L.'s father was born in Georgia.  The children now living at home were:  Louise (22) and Ruth (19).


Marriage Notes for Dr. Benjamin Franklin Borden and Mollie Lou West-34792

They were married at the residence of J. B. Ellis at Cordova, AL by J. L. Regan, JP according to their marriage license.


Sarah Ellen Borden

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George P. Borden

George P. is listed in the 1920 Walker County Federal Census in the township of Goodsprings, Alabama.  George P. (51) was a manager of a General Store working for wages.  His wife, Betty May (42) was born along with her parents in Mississippi.  Their children:  Fred H. Borden (22), born in Mississippi and working in the weigh house of the local coal mine; Graydon (19), born in Mississippi and working as a salesman in a general store; son, Tracy (17), born in Alabama; Gladys (17), born in Alabama; Irma (15), born in Alabama; Oma (9), born in Alabama, and Melva (9), born in Alabama; Stanley (1 5/12), born in Alabama and a brother named James M. (63), widowed and born in Alabama.

George P. (62) and Bettie (53) are listed in the 1930 census with children:  Fred A. (32); Tracy (29); Gladys (29); Oma (28); Melba (19); and Stanley (11).  George is a farmer.  Tracy works in a coal mine and Gladys is post mistress at a post office.


Fred H. Borden

Never married.


Oma Borden

Died of tuberculosis, and never married or had children.


Stanley Borden

Died as a boy of gangrene after breaking a leg playing football.