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Derek William Ford 1934–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1934

Birth Location: Weymouth

Death Date: 17 Jun 1986

Death Location: Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Frank Ford

Mother: Violet Helyer

Spouse(s): Angela Mccarthy

Children(s):

In 1934, Derek William Ford entered the world in Weymouth, born to Frank Gilbert Ford And Violet May Helyer. In 1939, Derek William Ford resided in Dorset, England. Derek William Ford married Angela Patricia Mccarthy. Derek William Ford passed away in 1986 in Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Derek William Ford entered the world in Weymouth, born to Frank Gilbert Ford And Violet May Helyer.
  • In 1939, Derek William Ford resided in Dorset, England.
  • Derek William Ford married Angela Patricia Mccarthy.
  • Derek William Ford passed away in 1986 in Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Derek Ford's Ancestors

Self
Derek Ford
1934–1986
Birth Place: Weymouth
Parents
Frank Gilbert Ford
1905–1957
Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England
Violet (May) Helyer
1910–1983
Chickerell, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Walter (John) Ford
1853–1914
Radipole, Dorset, England
Leah (Gale) Davey
1867–1943
North Poorton, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
George Ford
1821–1887
Esther Ford
1820–1912
Eli Gale
1831–1897
Leah Davy
1831–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ford
1780–1856
Grace Fudge
1780–1847
George Gale
1786–1870
Mary Whittle
1790–1857
Job Gale
1797–1877
Sarah Legg
1807–1862
Thomas Dary
1794–1870
Martha Stone
1806–1888

Derek Ford's Timeline

3 Records

1934
21 Dec 1934
Birth of Derek William Ford in Weymouth
Weymouth
1939
1939
Age 5
Derek William Ford resided here in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1986
17 Jun 1986
Age 52
Death of Derek William Ford in Weymouth
Weymouth

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Weymouth
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 23; Page: 1098
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [4] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Dorset Evening Echo; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England; ,0.14831573,0.7921036,0.4380043&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Weymouth
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 23; Page: 1098
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Dorset Evening Echo; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England; ,0.14831573,0.7921036,0.4380043&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Dorset Evening Echo; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England; ,0.14831573,0.7921036,0.4380043&xid=3355

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