Samuel Borland I

1748–1811 (age 63)

Settler

Biography

Samuel Borland I was a settler whose pioneering spirit helped establish communities in early America. His life of sixty-three years encompassed the challenges and triumphs of frontier settlement and community building.

Borland's contributions to the development of his region reflect the determination and resilience of those who ventured into new territories. His burial at Congruity Cemetery marks his place among the founders and builders of American society.