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Abner Ford 1775–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Sep 1846

Death Location: Crawford, Illinois, United States

Father: Warner Ford

Mother: Cythia Mellon

Spouse(s): Anna Rich

Children(s): Amos Ford, Mariah Ford, Sarah Ford, William Ford, Eliza Ford, Samuel Ford

In 1775, Abner Ford entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Warner Ford And Cythia Mellon. Abner Ford married Anna Rich, and had children including Amos Ford, Eliza Ford, Mariah Ford, Samuel R Ford, Sarah Ford, William Ford. Abner Ford passed away in 1846 in Crawford, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Abner Ford entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Warner Ford And Cythia Mellon.
  • Abner Ford married Anna Rich, and had children including Amos Ford, Eliza Ford, Mariah Ford, Samuel R Ford, Sarah Ford, William Ford.
  • Abner Ford passed away in 1846 in Crawford, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warner Ford
1750–1835
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Cythia Mellon
1753–1835
Birth Location: Overwarton, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anna Rich
1779–1850
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Amos Ford
1815–1867
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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Mariah Ford
1803–1870
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Ford
1805–1869
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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William Ford
1811–1880
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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Eliza Ford
1822–1846
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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Samuel Ford
1825–
Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, United States
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Abner Ford's Ancestors

Self
Abner Ford
1775–1846
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Warner Ford
1750–1835
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Cythia Mellon
1753–1835
Overwarton, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Warrener Ford
1720–1753
Washington, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Frances Seaton
1720–1749
Westmoreland, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Robert Million
1728–1800
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Keziah Holliday
1733–1790
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Garrard Ford
1690–1746
Elizabeth
1695–1724
James Seaton
1690–1744
Frances
1694–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Garrard Ford
1660–1684
Mary Carter
1665–
George Seaton
1670–1750

Abner Ford's Descendants

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Abner Ford (1775–30 Sep 1846) m. Anna Rich (1779–Jun 1850)
  1. 1. Amos Ford 1815–1867 m. Syrophia (Anna) Clayton 1827–1860 m. Rebecca (Ann) Ford 1843–
    1. 1. Mellville (Rich) Ford 1844–1929 m. Ford 1841–1929
      1. 1. Samantha Ford 1862–1930 m. Oliver Lutz 1853–1930
        1. 1. Walter (M) Lutz 1893–1947 m. Mary (Ann) Leahey 1908–1985
        2. 2. Flora (Glennie) Lutz 1891–1985
      2. 2. Charles (Jefferson) Ford 1865–1960
      3. 3. Ida (A) Ford 1867–1870
      4. 4. I (W) Ford 1870–1876
      5. 5. Thomas Ford 1872–
      6. 6. William (Culler) Ford 1873–1959
      7. 7. Augustus (N) Ford 1875–1876
      8. 8. Martin (L) Ford 1877–1878
      9. 9. Clara (B) Ford 1881–1968
      10. 10. Lindsay (K) Ford 1884–1944
    2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Ford 1843–
    3. 3. Hazael (Lindsey) Ford 1846–1886
    4. 4. Samuel (C) Ford 1849–1860
    5. 5. Samuel Ford 1849–
    6. 6. Abner Ford 1850–1853
    7. 7. Abner Ford 1850–1853
    8. 8. Minerva Ford 1850–
    9. 9. William Ford 1853–
    10. 10. William (Pierce) Ford 1853–1930
    11. 11. John (Douglas) Ford 1855–1937
    12. 12. Louisa Ford 1857–1940
    13. 13. Maria Ford 1858–1940
    14. 14. Stephen Ford 1859–1854
    15. 15. George (M) Ford 1861–1907
    16. 16. Martha (Jane) Ford 1862–1883
    17. 17. John (P) Ford 1864–1879
    18. 18. Martha (Jane) Ford 1862–1883
    19. 19. John (P) Ford 1864–1879
  2. 2. Mariah Ford 1803–1870
  3. 3. Sarah Ford 1805–1869
  4. 4. William Ford 1811–1880
  5. 5. Eliza Ford 1822–1846
  6. 6. Samuel (R) Ford 1825–

Abner Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Abner Ford in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1846
30 Sep 1846
Age 71
Death of Abner Ford in Crawford, Illinois, United States
Crawford, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Crawford, Illinois, United States
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