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Edward Spencer Ford 1838–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1838

Birth Location: Redcliff, Bristol

Death Date: 2 July 1874

Death Location: Bristol, England

Father: Lewellyn Ford

Mother: Griziah Ford

Spouse(s): Eliza Peters

Children(s): Florence Whatley

In 1838, Edward Spencer Ford entered the world in Redcliff, Bristol, born to Lewellyn Ford And Griziah Susanna Ford. In 1841, Edward Spencer Ford resided in Bedminster, Somerset, England. Edward Spencer Ford married Eliza Peters, and had children including Florence Whatley. Edward Spencer Ford passed away in 1874 in Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Edward Spencer Ford entered the world in Redcliff, Bristol, born to Lewellyn Ford And Griziah Susanna Ford.
  • In 1841, Edward Spencer Ford resided in Bedminster, Somerset, England.
  • Edward Spencer Ford married Eliza Peters, and had children including Florence Whatley.
  • Edward Spencer Ford passed away in 1874 in Bristol, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewellyn Ford
1803–1886
Birth Location: Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
LF
Griziah Ford
1799–1882
Birth Location: Somerset, England
GF

Spouses(s)

Eliza Peters
1838–1870
Birth Location: Bristol; Redcliff
EP

Children(s)

Florence Whatley
1859–1899
Birth Location: St Nicholas, Bristol
FW

Edward Ford's Ancestors

Self
Edward Ford
1838–1874
Birth Place: Redcliff, Bristol
Parents
Lewellyn Ford
1803–1886
Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
Griziah (Susanna) Ford
1799–1882
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Richard Forde
1776–1852
Gloucestershire, England
Ann Ford
1783–1857
Wotton, Gloucestershire, England
William Taylor
1779–1801
Bristol
Grizzel Shilstone
1781–1847
Bedminster, Somerset
Great-Grandparents
Richard Forde
1760–
Mary
1758–
William Spencer
1762–1812
Susanna
1750–1817
Taylor
1759–
Samuel Emley
1745–
Grizel Richards
1752–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forde
1740–
Mery Forde
1743–
Obad Spencer
1743–1819
Joanna Spencer
1739–1771
Richard Wallis
1725–1800
Ann Milton
1716–1795
Samuel Embley
1718–1745
Richards
1732–

Edward Ford's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Spencer) Ford (Apr 1838–2 July 1874) m. Eliza Peters (abt 1838–October 1870)
  1. 1. Florence Whatley 1859–1899 m. Walter (Edward) Whatley 1856–1935
    1. 1. Nellie Whatley 1887–
    2. 2. Florence (Annie) Whatley 1882–
    3. 3. Walter (William) Whatley 1880–1948 m. Ellen ((Nellie)) Gill 1881–1951
      1. 1. Edward (Arthur W) Whatley 1905–1983
      2. 2. Nancy (Doris) Whatley 1909–1983
      3. 3. Arnold (Charles) Whatley 1916–1934
      4. 4. Edwin (John) Whatley 1912–1997 m. Beatrice (Alice) Rowles 1919–1987
        1. 1. Stephen (Walter) Whatley 1941–1991

Edward Ford's Timeline

9 Records

1838
Apr 1838
Birth of Edward Spencer Ford in Redcliff, Bristol
Redcliff, Bristol
1838
01 Apr 1838
Edward Spencer Ford was baptized in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1841
1841
Age 3
Edward Spencer Ford resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Edward Spencer Ford resided here in Bristol St George, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol St George, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 23
Edward Spencer Ford resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1862
29 Mar 1862
Age 24
Edward Spencer Ford resided here in Bristol, Avon, England
Bristol, Avon, England
1871
1871
Age 33
Edward Spencer Ford resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1874
2 July 1874
Age 36
Death of Edward Spencer Ford in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1874
31 Oct 1874
Age 36
Edward Spencer Ford - Probate in Bristol
Bristol

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1838
    Event Place: Redcliff, Bristol
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2505; Folio: 70; Page: 19; GSU roll: 835202
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1703; Folio: 103; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542853
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1953; Folio: 443; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87353
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 376; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bedminster; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 19; Page: 33; Line: 16; GSU roll: 288785

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 376; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bedminster; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 19; Page: 33; Line: 16; GSU roll: 288785

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bristol St George, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1953; Folio: 443; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87353

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1703; Folio: 103; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542853

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Bristol, Avon, England
    Record Source: England, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Bristol Mirror; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1862; Publication Place: Bristol, Avon, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2505; Folio: 70; Page: 19; GSU roll: 835202

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1874
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Bristol
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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