Charles married Mary Jane Orchard, daughter of Norman Orchard (1841–1920) and Eliza Jane Dillinger (1850–1934), on 18 May 1886 in Greene County, Iowa. He and Mary Jane moved to 'The Dalles', in Wasco County, Oregon, sometime before 1898, and remained there for the remainder of their lives, raising their three children, Norah Belle Borders (1887–1977), Mahlon Irving Borders (1889–1909), and Linden Charles Borders (1896–1970).
In 1918, Charles' wife, Mary Jane died. He never remarried, and continued to live in 'The Dalles' and worked for the city Water Works, as Superintendant. Charles remained in The Dalles for the remainder of his life. In the last year of his life, Charles was living with the family of his daugter, Norah Borders-Paulsen.
Charles and Mary's son Mahlon Irving Borders and their other son, Charles Lyndon Charles Borders and his grandson Kenneth Charles Borders are also buried in I.O.O.F. Cemetery in The Dalles.
Charles married Mary Jane Orchard, daughter of Norman Orchard (1841–1920) and Eliza Jane Dillinger (1850–1934), on 18 May 1886 in Greene County, Iowa. He and Mary Jane moved to 'The Dalles', in Wasco County, Oregon, sometime before 1898, and remained there for the remainder of their lives, raising their three children, Norah Belle Borders (1887–1977), Mahlon Irving Borders (1889–1909), and Linden Charles Borders (1896–1970).
In 1918, Charles' wife, Mary Jane died. He never remarried, and continued to live in 'The Dalles' and worked for the city Water Works, as Superintendant. Charles remained in The Dalles for the remainder of his life. In the last year of his life, Charles was living with the family of his daugter, Norah Borders-Paulsen.
Charles and Mary's son Mahlon Irving Borders and their other son, Charles Lyndon Charles Borders and his grandson Kenneth Charles Borders are also buried in I.O.O.F. Cemetery in The Dalles.
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FATHER
CHARLES A. BORDERS
1860 - 1940
Family Members
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Elizabeth Ann Borders Chambers
1857–1928
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Edgar Clark Borders
1858–1909
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Christopher John Borders
1861–1940
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Sarah Jane Borders Kremer
1863–1934
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Susan Cathyrine Borders Chase
1866–1951
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Loraine Arminta Borders Black
1868–1965
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Blanche Luella Borders Linn
1870–1961
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Elijah Matthew Borders
1872–1903
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Elisha Benjamin Borders
1873–1930
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