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Christopher Ford 1728–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: York County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1787

Death Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Ford

Mother: Martha Haskins

Spouse(s): Lucy Lewis

Children(s): Lewis Ford, Milton Ford, Elizabeth Ford, Samuel Ford, Mary Ford, Dorothy Ford, Zacharia Ford, Lucy Ford, Anne Ford, Mary Ford, Waller Ford, John Proctor

In 1728, Christopher Ford entered the world in York County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Ford And Martha Haskins. Christopher Ford married Lucy Lewis, and had children including Anne Ford, Dorothy Doretha Ford, Elizabeth Ford, John Proctor, Lewis Ford, Lucy Ford, Mary Ford, Milton Ford, Samuel Ford, Waller Ford, Zacharia Daniel Ford. Christopher Ford passed away in 1787 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Christopher Ford entered the world in York County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Ford And Martha Haskins.
  • Christopher Ford married Lucy Lewis, and had children including Anne Ford, Dorothy Doretha Ford, Elizabeth Ford, John Proctor, Lewis Ford, Lucy Ford, Mary Ford, Milton Ford, Samuel Ford, Waller Ford, Zacharia Daniel Ford.
  • Christopher Ford passed away in 1787 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ford
1674–1781
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Haskins
1700–1745
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Lewis
1735–1788
Birth Location: Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Lewis Ford
1768–1833
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Milton Ford
1755–
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Ford
1757–1820
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Ford
1760–1824
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Ford
1762–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MF
Dorothy Ford
1764–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Zacharia Ford
1774–1836
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Ford
1775–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Anne Ford
1774–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Ford
1765–1847
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States
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Waller Ford
1753–
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
WF
John Proctor
1753–1856
Birth Location: , Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Christopher Ford's Ancestors

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Christopher Ford
1728–1787
Birth Place: York County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Ford
1674–1781
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Haskins
1700–1745
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Ford's Descendants

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Christopher Ford (1728–30 May 1787) m. Lucy Lewis (5 Dec 1735–1788)
  1. 1. Lewis Ford 1768–1833 m. Anne (or Anney) Lancaster 1771–1853
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ford 1790–1862 m. William (Allen) Cottrell 1775–1847
      1. 1. Mary (C) Cottrell 1809–1871 m. John (Mitchell Lancaster) Sr 1801–1868
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lancaster 1847–1934 m. Harrison Williams 1843–1912
        2. 2. Harriett ((Bird Song Pretty)) Lancaster 1831–1907 m. George (W) Trammell 1830–1860
        3. 3. Minerva Lancaster 1834–1880 m. George Boyls 1844–1895
        4. 4. Perrin (Wayne) Lancaster 1836–1884 m. Mary Wylie 1849–
        5. 5. Allen (Powell) Lancaster 1838–1910 m. Henrietta Nichols 1843–1928
        6. 6. Charles (Blunt) Lancaster 1840–1910
        7. 7. John (Mitchell Lancaster) Jr 1843–1897 m. Narcissus (Laura) Prichard 1852–1916
        8. 8. Laura (Delinda) Lancaster 1849–1921 m. James (L) Waugh 1819–
        9. 9. Mariah Lancaster 1852–1860
        10. 10. Lee (R) Lancaster 1854–
        11. 11. Sophronia Lancaster 1856–
        12. 12. Adeline Lancaster 1860–
        13. 13. Jamima (Jane) Lancaster 1862–1910
        14. 14. Andrew (J) Lancaster 1832–1850
        15. 15. Hannah Lancaster 1858–
      2. 2. Issac (Aron) Cottrell 1818–1873 m. Sarah (Keturah) Reynolds 1832–1918
        1. 1. William (S) Cattrell 1854–
        2. 2. George (G) Cattrell 1860–
        3. 3. Thomas (W) Cattrell 1862–
        4. 4. Robert (J) Cattrell 1864–
        5. 5. Eliza (E) Cattrell 1868–
      3. 3. John (A.) Cottrell 1816–1893 m. Sarah Dannelly 1825–1900
        1. 1. James (Buchanan) Cottrell 1859–1942 m. Rachel (Ann) Cooper 1858–1889 m. Nancy (Catherine "Nannie") Northcott 1863–1957
        2. 2. John (W) Cottrill 1853–
        3. 3. Andrew Cottrill 1856–
        4. 4. Julia (S) Cottrell 1845–1904
      4. 4. Judah Cottrell 1808–1818
      5. 5. Lucinda Cottrell 1809–1869
      6. 6. George Cottrell 1812–1814
      7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Cottrell 1814–1860 m. Martha (Ann) McCrary 1821–
        1. 1. Elmira (E.) Cottrell 1846–1924
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsy Ann) Cottrell 1815–
      9. 9. Elvira Cottrell 1817–1840
      10. 10. Mary (Lucinda) Cottrell 1818–1840 m. Hampton Fondrum 1814–1843
        1. 1. William (Jesse) Fondren 1838–1900
        2. 2. James (J) Fondren 1839–1867
      11. 11. Alfred (M) Cottrell 1821–
      12. 12. William (R) Cottrell 1823–1825
      13. 13. William (Marion) Cottrell 1825–1904 m. Cornelia (Elizabeth) Nash 1826–1878
        1. 1. Mary (L) Cottrell 1858–1901
        2. 2. Jacob (Henry) Cottrell 1849–1931
        3. 3. Cornelia Cottrell 1863–1933
        4. 4. William (Barton) Cottrell 1854–1941
        5. 5. Jane Cottrell 1854–1910
        6. 6. Jane (E) Cottrell 1852–1895
        7. 7. Cora (C) Cottrell 1861–
      14. 14. Elizabeth Cottrell 1828–
      15. 15. Jacob Cottrell 1829–
      16. 16. Jacob (Lewis) Cottrell 1827–1853
    2. 2. Nancy (Lewis) Ford 1788–
    3. 3. Milton Ford 1789–1858
    4. 4. Lucy Ford 1792–
    5. 5. Walter Ford 1793–1860
    6. 6. John (L) Ford 1795–1843
    7. 7. Ezekiel Ford 1796–1871
    8. 8. Mary (Polly) Ford 1798–1870
    9. 9. Palley Ford 1798–
    10. 10. Lucy (L) Ford 1803–
    11. 11. Nancy Ford 1814–1880
    12. 12. Nancy (Lancaster) Ford 1811–
  2. 2. Milton Ford 1755–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Ford 1757–1820
  4. 4. Samuel Ford 1760–1824
  5. 5. Mary Ford 1762–
  6. 6. Dorothy (Doretha) Ford 1764–1800
  7. 7. Zacharia (Daniel) Ford 1774–1836
  8. 8. Lucy Ford 1775–
  9. 9. Anne Ford 1774–
  10. 10. Mary Ford 1765–1847
  11. 11. Waller Ford 1753–
  12. 12. John Proctor 1753–1856

Christopher Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Christopher Ford in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA
1787
30 May 1787
Age 59
Death of Christopher Ford in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2497.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1787
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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