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(38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford 1913–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1913

Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 2006

Death Location: Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA

Father: Leslie Jr.

Mother: Dorothy Gardner

Spouse(s): First Ford

Children(s):

The story of (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford began in 1913 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford married First Lady Elizabeth Ann Betty Bloomer Warren Ford, and had children including John Jack Gardner Ford, Steven Meigs Actor Ford, Susan Elizabeth American Author Photojournalist Ford Vance Bales. (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford passed away in 2006 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford began in 1913 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford married First Lady Elizabeth Ann Betty Bloomer Warren Ford, and had children including John Jack Gardner Ford, Steven Meigs Actor Ford, Susan Elizabeth American Author Photojournalist Ford Vance Bales.
  • (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford passed away in 2006 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leslie Jr.
1882–1941
Birth Location: Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, USA
LJ
Dorothy Gardner
1892–1967
Birth Location: Harvard, McHenry, IL
DG

Spouses(s)

First Ford
1918–2011
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
FF

Children(s)

(38 Ford's Ancestors

Self
(38 Ford
1913–2006
Birth Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Leslie Lynch King Jr.
1882–1941
Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, USA
Dorothy (Ayer) Gardner
1892–1967
Harvard, McHenry, IL
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

(38 Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1913
14 Jul 1913
Birth of (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
2006
26 Dec 2006
Age 93
Death of (38 th US President )Gerald Rudolph (born Leslie King Jr.) Ford in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA
Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2006
    Event Place: Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA
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