YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Catherine Viola Ford 1915–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1915

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 18 June 1979

Death Location: Forestville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Oliver Ford

Mother: Lillie Howard

Spouse(s): Washington Ewing

Children(s): Howard Ewing

The story of Catherine Viola Ford began in 1915 in Maryland. In 1920, Catherine Viola Ford resided in Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA. In 1930, Catherine Viola Ford resided in Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA. Catherine Viola Ford married Washington Elwood Ewing, and had children including Howard Caldwell Ewing, James O Ewing. Catherine Viola Ford passed away in 1979 in Forestville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America.

Find more search results for Catherine Ford
CF

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Catherine Viola Ford began in 1915 in Maryland.
  • In 1920, Catherine Viola Ford resided in Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1930, Catherine Viola Ford resided in Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.
  • Catherine Viola Ford married Washington Elwood Ewing, and had children including Howard Caldwell Ewing, James O Ewing.
  • Catherine Viola Ford passed away in 1979 in Forestville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Ford
1889–1953
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
OF
Lillie Howard
1892–1969
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
LH

Spouses(s)

Washington Ewing
1911–1979
Birth Location: Maryland
WE

Children(s)

Howard Ewing
1942–1992
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia
HE

Catherine Ford's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Ford
1915–1979
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Oliver Waters Ford
1889–1953
Maryland, United States of America
Lillie (Lee) Howard
1892–1969
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Earl) Ford
1861–1940
Anne Arundel, MD
Alice (Belle) Rogers
1865–
Maryland, USA
Thomas (Lee) Howard
1862–1899
Maryland, United States of America
Agnes (Elizabeth) Walton
1874–1957
Paris, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Ford
1832–1904
Sarah Perry
1831–1901
James Rogers
1834–1910
Mary Phipps
1843–1904
William Howard
1836–1898
Elizabeth Ward
1831–
Charles Walton
1850–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ford
1805–
Mary Rogers
1813–
Robert ll
1803–1878
Rachael Atwell
1806–1870
William Rogers
1801–1880
Henrietta Conner
1802–1880

Catherine Ford's Descendants

1.
CF
Catherine (Viola) Ford (29 December 1915–18 June 1979) m. Washington (Elwood) Ewing (21 Nov 1911–May 1979)
  1. 1. Howard (Caldwell) Ewing 1942–1992

Catherine Ford's Timeline

5 Records

1915
29 December 1915
Birth of Catherine Viola Ford in Maryland
Maryland
1920
1920
Age 5
Catherine Viola Ford resided here in Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Catherine Viola Ford resided here in Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Catherine Viola Ford resided here in Spaulding, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Spaulding, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1979
18 June 1979
Age 64
Death of Catherine Viola Ford in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1915
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 213-09-9005; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland; Roll: T625_674; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 90
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 877; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340612
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spaulding, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 2852; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 17-63

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince Georges, Maryland; Roll: T625_674; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 877; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340612

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spaulding, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spaulding, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 2852; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 17-63

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1979
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 213-09-9005; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forestville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Catherine Ford

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE