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David Burton Ford 1843–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1843

Birth Location: Union, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1916

Death Location: Searcy, Arkansas

Father: William Ford

Mother: Sarah Best

Spouse(s): Mary Ford

Children(s): William Ford, Joseph Ford, Sarah Ford, Mary Ford, Manerva Ford, Hanah Ford, John Ford

In 1843, David Burton Ford entered the world in Union, Georgia, United States, born to William Marshal Ford And Sarah Jane Best. In 1870, David Burton Ford resided in Township 12, Walker, Alabama, USA. In 1880, David Burton Ford resided in Beat 2, Walker, Alabama, USA. David Burton Ford married Mary J Ford, and had children including Hanah E Ford, John P Ford, Joseph B Ford, Manerva P Ford, Mary J Ford, Sarah L Ford, William Denver Ford. David Burton Ford passed away in 1916 in Searcy, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1843, David Burton Ford entered the world in Union, Georgia, United States, born to William Marshal Ford And Sarah Jane Best.
  • In 1870, David Burton Ford resided in Township 12, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, David Burton Ford resided in Beat 2, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • David Burton Ford married Mary J Ford, and had children including Hanah E Ford, John P Ford, Joseph B Ford, Manerva P Ford, Mary J Ford, Sarah L Ford, William Denver Ford.
  • David Burton Ford passed away in 1916 in Searcy, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ford's Ancestors

Self
David Ford
1843–1916
Birth Place: Union, Georgia, United States
Parents
William Marshal Ford
1818–1893
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Jane) Best
1824–1892
South Carolina
Grandparents
David (Burton) Best
1789–1855
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Hannah Ford
1799–1864
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Ford's Descendants

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David (Burton) Ford (23 Oct 1843–21 May 1916) m. Mary (J.) Ford (Abt 1845–9 Oct 1910)
  1. 1. William (Denver) Ford 1870–1953 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Cherry 1880–1945
    1. 1. Joe 1906–
    2. 2. Ruth Green 1916–
    3. 3. Burton Ford 1907–
    4. 4. Roy Ford 1911–
    5. 5. William (Burl) Ford 1905–1968 m. Ella Ford 1911–1999
      1. 1. Ruth (Rosie Marie) Poor 1944–2008 m. Leodis Poor 1941–2001
      2. 2. Margarete Ford 1933–1999
  2. 2. Joseph (B.) Ford 1866–
  3. 3. Sarah (L.) Ford 1868–
  4. 4. Mary (J.) Ford 1869–
  5. 5. Manerva (P.) Ford 1871–
  6. 6. Hanah (E.) Ford 1875–
  7. 7. John (P) Ford 1883–

David Ford's Timeline

7 Records

1843
23 Oct 1843
Birth of David Burton Ford in Union, Georgia, United States
Union, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 27
David Burton Ford resided here in Township 12, Walker, Alabama, USA
Township 12, Walker, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
David Burton Ford resided here in Beat 2, Walker, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Walker, Alabama, USA
1891
1 Jul 1891
Age 48
David Burton Ford resided here in Winston, Alabama, USA
Winston, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
David Burton Ford resided here in Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, USA
Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, USA
1903
1 Jul 1903
Age 60
David Burton Ford resided here in Perry, Arkansas, USA
Perry, Arkansas, USA
1916
21 May 1916
Age 73
Death of David Burton Ford in Searcy, Arkansas
Searcy, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1916
    Event Place: Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Death Index, 1914-1950

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