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Earl Jefferson Ford 1910–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1910

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 26 Aug 1985

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: Mannon Sr.

Mother: Roberta Digby

Spouse(s): Jessie Ford

Children(s): Truitt Ford

Earl Jefferson Ford was born in 1910 in Texas, the child of Mannon Manley Ford Sr And Roberta Digby. In 1910, Earl Jefferson Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA. In 1920, Earl Jefferson Ford resided in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA. Earl Jefferson Ford married Jessie Mae Ford, and had children including Truitt Eugene Ford. Earl Jefferson Ford passed away in 1985 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Earl Jefferson Ford was born in 1910 in Texas, the child of Mannon Manley Ford Sr And Roberta Digby.
  • In 1910, Earl Jefferson Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Earl Jefferson Ford resided in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • Earl Jefferson Ford married Jessie Mae Ford, and had children including Truitt Eugene Ford.
  • Earl Jefferson Ford passed away in 1985 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mannon Sr.
1878–1941
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun, AL
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Roberta Digby
1883–1961
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Ford
1914–1986
Birth Location: Texas
JF

Children(s)

Truitt Ford
1934–2008
Birth Location: Saginaw, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
TF

Earl Ford's Ancestors

Self
Earl Ford
1910–1985
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Mannon Manley Ford Sr.
1878–1941
Anniston, Calhoun, AL
Roberta Digby
1883–1961
Mississippi
Grandparents
Lewis (Miles) Ford
1848–
Alabama
Alice (Louisa) Neighbores
1853–1941
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Ford
1823–1888
Sarah Ford
1824–1897
John Neighbores
1803–
Winny Neighbores
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1798–1837
Elizabeth Deavours
1797–
James Wofford
1801–1866
Altha McCrackin
1802–1840

Earl Ford's Descendants

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Earl (Jefferson) Ford (9 Mar 1910–26 Aug 1985) m. Jessie (Mae) Ford (19 November 1914–23 February 1986)
  1. 1. Truitt (Eugene) Ford 1934–2008 m. Shirley Ford 1942–2013

Earl Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1910
9 Mar 1910
Birth of Earl Jefferson Ford in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Rural, Wise, Texas
Rural, Wise, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1963
1963
Age 53
Earl Jefferson Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
1985
26 Aug 1985
Age 75
Death of Earl Jefferson Ford in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 257-76
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-09-4266; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 346
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 376.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0258; FHL microfilm: 1375613
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0258; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 376.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 257-76

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 257-76

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-09-4266; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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