John Peters BORDERS
Ordinance Index - Version 1.02
Internet IGI - 2003
1880 Census
NOTES: 1. Possible Parents Johann Georg BADER & Salome BALTERSPERGERIN 2. The 1880 Census of son, Archibald, identified Prussia as his father's birthplace instead of ", Lancaster, PA." John reportedly "always prayed in German." 3. Fought in the American Revolution on the British side, under Cornwallis, as a "Hessian" soldier. Failing to be paid, he switched to the American cause.
NAME: Mary aka Polly
NAME: Catherine aka Katy
NOTES: Married Jane "Jency" PRESTON 15 Apr/14 Dec 1820
NAME: Jemima aka Gemima
He married Catherine Elizabeth Sellards at of Walkers Station, Bland, Virginia .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Michael Borders
born 1 Mar 1788.
Hezekiah Borders
born 23 Nov 1791.
John Borders
born 1794.
Mary Borders
born Abt 1796.
Catherine Borders
born 12 Aug 1797.
Archibald Borders
born 20 May 1798.
Elizabeth Borders
Blocked
John Peters Borders died 1815 at Wild Goose Shoal, Johnson, Kentucky .
Catherine Elizabeth Sellards died 1833 at Georges Creek, Lawrence, Kentucky .