When Mattie Ruth Borders was born on 8 January 1881, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Learner Burton Borders, was 26 and her mother, Adeline Patterson Fisher, was 22. She married Wesley Berkley Borders on 8 November 1900, in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States in 1920. She died on 26 October 1916, in Austin, Barren, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Mount Olivet Baptist Church And Cemetery, Austin, Barren, Kentucky, United States.
Do you know Mattie Ruth? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
English: variant of Border , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Probably an Americanized form of German Bordes .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.