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Elijah Ford 1841–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1900-1910

Death Location: Georgia

Father: James Ford

Mother: Sarah Unk

Spouse(s): Mary Baughan

Children(s): Lizzie Ford, Leonora Ford, Julie Ford, Mamie Ford, Willie Ford, Elijah Ford, Katie Ford, May Ford, Joseph Ford

Elijah Ford was born in 1841 in Georgia, the child of James Willis Ford And Sarah Unk. In 1880, Elijah Ford resided in District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. Elijah Ford married Mary Catherine Baughan, and had children including Elijah Hillard Ford, Joseph W Ford, Julie M Ford, Katie Anne Ford, Leonora Ford, Lizzie Ford, Mamie Ford, May Ford, Willie Ford. Elijah Ford passed away in 1900 in Georgia.

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Biography

  • Elijah Ford was born in 1841 in Georgia, the child of James Willis Ford And Sarah Unk.
  • In 1880, Elijah Ford resided in District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Ford married Mary Catherine Baughan, and had children including Elijah Hillard Ford, Joseph W Ford, Julie M Ford, Katie Anne Ford, Leonora Ford, Lizzie Ford, Mamie Ford, May Ford, Willie Ford.
  • Elijah Ford passed away in 1900 in Georgia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Ford's Ancestors

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Elijah Ford
1841–1900
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
James Willis Ford
1788–1860
South Carolina
Sarah Unk
1815–
Grandparents
Stephen (Ford) Sr
1757–1829
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Ford's Descendants

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Elijah Ford (1841–1900-1910) m. Mary (Catherine) Baughan (Feb 1848–)
  1. 1. Lizzie Ford 1868–
  2. 2. Leonora Ford 1873–
  3. 3. Julie (M) Ford 1876–
  4. 4. Mamie Ford 1878–
  5. 5. Willie Ford 1884–
  6. 6. Elijah (Hillard) Ford 1886–1965 m. Willie (Mae) Connell 1895–1966
    1. 1. Dora (M) Ford 1912–1992 m. Allen (Rowe) York 1909–1989
      1. 1. Hillard (Eugene) York 1934–1952
      2. 2. Joseph (Mack) York 1945–1997 m. Linda (C) Sexton 1944–2015
      3. 3. David (Allen) York 1931–2009
    2. 2. Cornelia (Belle) Ford 1914–2006
    3. 3. Raymond (M) Ford 1915–1989
    4. 4. Elijah (Hilliard Ford) Jr 1918–1977 m. Annie (Ruth) Poston 1925–2014
      1. 1. Rena Ford 1950–2013 m. Jerry (Lee) McCarrey 1948–2015
    5. 5. Zayward (Preston) Ford 1921–1990 m. Ruth Ford 1926–
    6. 6. Euveda Ford 1924–1986
  7. 7. Katie (Anne) Ford 1874–1947 m. Robert (Lee) Maddox 1875–1957
    1. 1. Robert (Lee Maddox) Jr 1900–1975 m. Kathleen Durden 1910– m. Daisy (Mae) Hardy 1905–1985
      1. 1. Wilbur (Franklin Maddox) Sr 1926–2012 m. Erma Smith 1932–1998
        1. 1. Wilbur (Franklin Maddox) Jr 1951–2018
      2. 2. James (Ceaphus) Maddox 1922– m. Helen (Irene) Barton 1924–2005
      3. 3. Hattie (Mae) Maddox 1924–2011 m. phillip (howar) briggs 1923–1994
        1. 1. Donald (Lee Briggs) Sr 1947–2023 m. Linda (Gail) Widener 1948–2000
      4. 4. Charles (Thomas) Maddox 1931–1998
    2. 2. Walter Maddox 1906–1910
    3. 3. Earl (Perkil Maddox) Sr 1913–1971
    4. 4. Robert (Gary) Maddox 1903–1969
    5. 5. Joseph (Reese) Maddox 1901–1982
    6. 6. James (Franklin) Maddox 1918–2004
    7. 7. William (Mae Rose) Maddox 1904–1932
    8. 8. Katie (Maddox) Davis 1908–1968 m. Robert (Watson Clark) Sr 1894–1948
      1. 1. Anna (Kate) Clark 1933–1992 m. Edward (Harrison) Drawdy 1930–2014
      2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Clark 1934–1992
      3. 3. Helen (Prucia) Clark 1922–1923
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Swearingen 1920–2011
  8. 8. May Ford 1880–
  9. 9. Joseph (W) Ford 1900–

Elijah Ford's Timeline

5 Records

1841
Dec 1841
Birth of Elijah Ford in Georgia
Georgia
1841
1841
Birth of Elijah Ford
None
1880
1880
Age 39
Elijah Ford resided here in District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Elijah Ford resided here in Militia District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1900
1900-1910
Age 59
Death of Elijah Ford in Georgia
Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1841
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 287A; Enumeration District: 083
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 287A; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 1213, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900-1910
    Event Place: Georgia

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