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Alfred E Ford 1862 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1862

Birth Location: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa

Death Date: 18 Apr 1945

Death Location: Los Angeles, California

Father: William Ford

Mother: Magdelena Kepler

Spouse(s): Kate Martin

Children(s): Vance Ford

In 1862, Alfred E Ford entered the world in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa, born to William Bucklin Ford and Magdelena Kepler. In 1870, Alfred E Ford resided in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa. In 1880, Alfred E Ford resided in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa. Alfred E Ford married Kate Martin, and had children including Vance M Ford. Alfred E Ford passed away in 1945 in Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Alfred E Ford entered the world in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa, born to William Bucklin Ford and Magdelena Kepler.
  • In 1870, Alfred E Ford resided in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa.
  • In 1880, Alfred E Ford resided in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa.
  • Alfred E Ford married Kate Martin, and had children including Vance M Ford.
  • Alfred E Ford passed away in 1945 in Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ford
1812 – 1907
Birth Location: Middleville, Herkimer, New York
WF
Magdelena Kepler
1820 – 1911
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
MK

Spouses(s)

Kate Martin
1865 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Vance Ford
1905 – 1942
Birth Location: Iowa
VF

Alfred Ford's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Ford
1862 – 1945
Birth Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
Parents
William Bucklin Ford
1812 – 1907
Middleville, Herkimer, New York
Magdelena Kepler
1820 – 1911
Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
David Ford
1782 – 1870
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
Abigail Bucklin
1786 – 1854
Herkimer, Herkimer, New York
Jacob Kepler
1791 – 1874
Maryland
Sarah Schnerr
1784 – 1869
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Ford
1758 – 1826
Lydia Cadman
1758 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770

Alfred Ford's Descendants

1.
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Alfred (E) Ford (10 Jun 1862 – 18 Apr 1945) m. Kate Martin (Jan 1865 – )
  1. 1. Vance (M) Ford (2 Feb 1905 – 26 Dec 1942) m. Irene (B) Moore (1906 – )
    1. 1. Gloria (Ruth) Ford (6 Feb 1926 – )

Alfred Ford's Timeline

7 Records

1862
10 Jun 1862
Birth of Alfred E Ford in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 8
Alfred E Ford resided here in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 18
Alfred E Ford resided here in Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 38
Alfred E Ford resided here in Iowa, Washington, Iowa
Iowa, Washington, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 58
Alfred E Ford resided here in Rialto, San Bernardino, California
Rialto, San Bernardino, California
1930
1930
Age 68
Alfred E Ford resided here in Anaheim, Orange, California
Anaheim, Orange, California
1945
18 Apr 1945
Age 83
Death of Alfred E Ford in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rialto, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anaheim, Orange, California; Roll: 180; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 886.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 241C; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0063.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 115.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 241C; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0063.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 115.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rialto, San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rialto, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anaheim, Orange, California; Roll: 180; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 886.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1945
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997
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