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“Thomas Borden – born in 1537 in Headcorn, Kent, England” { I wonder if Headcorn is something like ‘headcheese’ }<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n — And the guy who I believe was the first Borden to ‘cross the pond’ to the ‘new world’ – where some of my not-direct ancestors had been living for tens of thousands of years { I thought I was 1\/32nd ‘Native American’\/’First Nations’ – but the latest information we have has the Native American woman who married one of\u00a0 my “George” relatives was a great aunt, not a great grandmother.<\/p>\n “Richard Borden – Born on my 2nd cousin, Lori’s birthday in 1596 – The guy who fathered, grandfathered and spread loads of Borden DNA all over North America \/ Turtle Island -“<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n — I posted both these screen-shots on facebook and Lori already noticed that Richard was born on her birthday a long long time ago.<\/p>\n — Yay?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n — So far – the farthest I’ve gone back with the Brooks family would be my Great Great Gandmother – N\u00e9e Eunice Hemingway – Born 0n April 24th, 1838 – in Dewsbury, Yorkshire County, England —> She married Henry Brook(s) – who was born on January 11th, 1840 – in Dalton, Yorkshire, England\u00a0 – And came to the USA in something like 1881 with my then six year old Great Grandfather, William H Brooks { N\u00e9e Will Brook {?} and lately a lot of people say that officials at Ellis Island never changed the spelling of anybody’s name there – but I was told that my Great Grandfather had his name changed upon arrival and registration to William Brooks } {{ And a guy who was a supervisor in the post office I worked at said his Italian family name was changed from Gennetti to “Jeannette” by a French person who was on duty and wrote down their surname as they came through the lines. }}<\/p>\n — And on the Wellington side … I can only go back to my 2nd Great Grandparents Charles Wellington – born in June of 1856 – somewhere in New York … and Annie Wellington – born in ‘about’ 1858 – in Connecticut – & that’s all the information available for them —><\/p>\n — But, tracing my Grandfather – Robert Carlson Wellington’s mother’s side goes back farther – My Great Parents on the paternal side of things were = Robert Wellington – born in February of 1881 in Connecticut, USA – And Julia Sofia Carlson ( N\u00e9e Karlsson } born on June 4th, 1877 in S\u00f6dert\u00e4lje, Stockholm, Sweden – 2nd Great-Grandparents were Carl Ludvig Karlsson – born June 6th, 1839 in Vist, Sweden & Eva Charlotta Nordqvist – born December 18th in Botkyrka, Tumba { That’s all the birth information listed for Great Great Grandmother Eva. —> 3rd Great Grandparents – Eva’s Parents are listed : Johan Christian Nordqvist – born March 26th, 1811 in Stockholm – { and they list the place he died as “Botkyrka, Tumba, Sweden” } & Anna Cathrina Lasdotter – born on April 19th, 1808 – in Frustuna, Nedervalla, Sweden { and her place of death is listed as “Botkyrka, Tumba bruk, Sweden”<\/p>\n — The George Family – going back from my Great-Grandfather – Clarence A George – { 1879 – 1959 } —> lists my 2nd Great-Grandfather as Andrew Gardner George – born in February of 1842 in East Hartford, Connecticut married to Mary Louisa Lynam – born in 1845 – not sure where. Andrew’s brother is listed as Thomas A George, born in 1840 – in East Hartford, Connecticut – died in 1862 in the Civil War. —> His father { My 3rd Great-Grandfather } is listed as Jacob Gilman George { 1814 -1861 } {{ no further details }}— and his mother is listed as Laura Evans { 1820-1892 } {{ again, no further details were listed }} … {{{ Somebody in the George Line was listed as having been born in Vermont }}}<\/p>\n — The Lane Family – My Grandmother, Edith Grace George Wellington { January 29th, 1906 –\u00a0 October 29, 1996 } was the last name listed in the extensive Lane Genealogy – { as told to me by Bennie Lane – who worked at the Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles, and just happened to wait on my father who had me in tow when he registered a car – }\u00a0 My Great-Grandmother, Josephine Lane { born Connecticut in about 1873 } was my great Grandfather, Clarence George’s second Wife – and, although there are rumours that the Lane Genealogy is extensive – apparently – they never trusted Ancestry enough to publish anything there.<\/p>\n — & that’s probably more than enough damage for today –<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Saturday – April 15th, 2023 – —\u00a0 I’ve come back and tried to re-up my monthly subscription to ancestry.ca – but what happened sent me to signing up a new account – grumble grumble – and I paid for six months. — But anyway – going back through several books \u2026 Continue reading ![\"Richard](\"http:\/\/aerendel.ca\/DNA-Tree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1596-02-22_Richard_Borden-Headcord-Kent-England.png\")