Bordmind History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Bordmind family

Early History of the Bordmind family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bordmind research. Another 109 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1550, 1568, 1571, 1572, 1575, 1582, 1588, 1594, 1618, 1619, 1622, 1639, 1755, 1764, 1796 and 1799 are included under the topic Early Bordmind History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bordmind Spelling Variations

Before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago, spelling variations of names were a common occurrence. Elements of Latin, French and other languages became incorporated into English through the Middle Ages, and name spellings changed even among the literate. The variations of the surname Bordmind include Boardman, Bordman and others.

Early Notables of the Bordmind family

Notables of this surname at this time include: Andrew Boardman, Bordman, Bourdman or Bourman (1550?-1639), an English divine and native of Lancashire, where he was born about 1550. "He was admitted a scholar of St. John's College, Cambridge, 9 Nov. 1568, and...
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Migration of the Bordmind family

A great wave of immigration to the New World was the result of the enormous political and religious disarray that struck England at that time. Families left for the New World in extremely large numbers. The long journey was the end of many immigrants and many more arrived sick and starving. Still, those who made it were rewarded with an opportunity far greater than they had known at home in England. These emigrant families went on to make significant contributions to these emerging colonies in which they settled. Some of the first North American settlers carried this name or one of its variants: Osgrand Boardman who settled in Virginia in 1625; William Boardman who settled in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1635; Mary Boardman settled in Maryland in 1698 with James Boardman her husband.