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Abel Ford 1745–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1745

Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1835

Death Location: Preston Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Father: Jesse Ford

Mother: Mary Crooker

Spouse(s): Abigail Skinner

Children(s): Stephen Ford

In 1745, Abel Ford entered the world in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Jesse Ford And Mary Crooker. Abel Ford married Abigail Skinner, and had children including Stephen Ford. Abel Ford passed away in 1835 in Preston Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Abel Ford entered the world in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Jesse Ford And Mary Crooker.
  • Abel Ford married Abigail Skinner, and had children including Stephen Ford.
  • Abel Ford passed away in 1835 in Preston Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Ford
1711–1758
Birth Location: Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Crooker
1713–1803
Birth Location: Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Abigail Skinner
1750–1813
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
AS

Children(s)

Stephen Ford
1776–1852
Birth Location: New Canaan, New York, USA
SF

Abel Ford's Ancestors

Self
Abel Ford
1745–1835
Birth Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jesse Ford
1711–1758
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Crooker
1713–1803
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Dea (Joseph) Ford
1664–1693
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lois Stetson
1672–1735
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1633–1721
Sarah Dingley
1639–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1604–1676

Abel Ford's Descendants

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Abel Ford (28 Aug 1745–24 May 1835) m. Abigail Skinner (15 Jan 1750–3 Jul 1813)
  1. 1. Stephen Ford 1776–1852 m. Amelia Preston 1780–1840
    1. 1. Chauncey Ford 1802–1882 m. Lucy (Groff) Fosgate 1813–1879
      1. 1. Chauncey (Oscar) Ford 1838–1901 m. Clarissa\Clara Manzer 1844–1929
        1. 1. Minerva (Minnie) Ford 1870–1961 m. Edward (Michael) Bender 1869–1957
        2. 2. Leon 1872–1936
        3. 3. Herbert Ford 1874–
      2. 2. Abel (E) Ford 1840–
      3. 3. Edson Ford 1842–1902
      4. 4. Mary (A) Ford 1844–
      5. 5. Lucy Ford 1847–
      6. 6. Edward Ford 1854–
      7. 7. Velos 1837–1837

Abel Ford's Timeline

12 Records

1745
28 Aug 1745
Birth of Abel Ford in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1768
December 1768
Age 23
Abel Ford was married in Amenia, Dutchess, NY
Amenia, Dutchess, NY
1768
8 Dec 1768
Age 23
Abel Ford was married in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
1790
1790
Age 45
Abel Ford resided here in Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
1799
1799
Age 54
Abel Ford resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 55
Abel Ford resided here in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York
Rensselaerville, Albany, New York
1810
1810
Age 65
Abel Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 75
Abel Ford resided here in Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States
Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States
1831
1831-1848
Age 86
Abel Ford resided here in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA
1835
1835
Age 90
Abel Ford resided here
None
1835
24 May 1835
Age 90
Death of Abel Ford in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
1837
1837
Age 92
Abel Ford resided here in New York
New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: December 1768
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1768
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1835
    Event Place: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America
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