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Emily Ford 1820–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1820

Birth Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1903

Death Location: Grafton Center Cemetery, Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Father: Alpheus Ford

Mother: Deborah Whiton

Spouse(s): Jonathan Dunham

Children(s): Calvin Dunham, Selma Dunham, Mary Dunham, Edson Dunham, Melissa Dunham, Albert Dunham, David Dunham, David Dunham, Daniel Dunham

Emily Ford was born in 1820 in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA, the child of Alpheus Ford And Deborah Whiton. In 1850, Emily Ford resided in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1855, Emily Ford resided in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Emily Ford married Jonathan L Dunham, and had children including Albert J Dunham, Calvin B Dunham, Daniel Franklin Dunham, David A Dunham, David F Dunham, Edson J Dunham, Mary Mariah Dunham, Melissa Elvira Dunham, Selma Miranda Dunham. Emily Ford passed away in 1903 in Grafton Center Cemetery, Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Emily Ford was born in 1820 in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA, the child of Alpheus Ford And Deborah Whiton.
  • In 1850, Emily Ford resided in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Emily Ford resided in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • Emily Ford married Jonathan L Dunham, and had children including Albert J Dunham, Calvin B Dunham, Daniel Franklin Dunham, David A Dunham, David F Dunham, Edson J Dunham, Mary Mariah Dunham, Melissa Elvira Dunham, Selma Miranda Dunham.
  • Emily Ford passed away in 1903 in Grafton Center Cemetery, Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alpheus Ford
1793–1873
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
AF
Deborah Whiton
1785–1872
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Dunham
1811–1853
Birth Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
JD

Children(s)

Calvin Dunham
1848–1896
Birth Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
CD
Selma Dunham
1850–1904
Birth Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
SD
Mary Dunham
1844–1863
Birth Location: Rensselaer County, New York, USA
MD
Edson Dunham
1846–1896
Birth Location: Rensselaer County, New York, USA
ED
Melissa Dunham
1839–1901
Birth Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
MD
Albert Dunham
1841–1841
Birth Location: –
AD
David Dunham
1842–
Birth Location: –
DD
David Dunham
1853–1853
Birth Location: –
DD
Daniel Dunham
1842–1845
Birth Location: –
DD

Emily Ford's Ancestors

Self
Emily Ford
1820–1903
Birth Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Parents
Alpheus Ford
1793–1873
Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Whiton
1785–1872
Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Abijah Whiton
1756–1826
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Bates
1765–1841
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Ford's Descendants

1.
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Emily Ford (16 May 1820–12 Sep 1903) m. Jonathan (L.) Dunham (16 Nov 1811–9 Mar 1853)
  1. 1. Calvin (B.) Dunham 1848–1896 m. Fannie (Orintha) Hayner 1850–1879 m. Selina (J.) Agan 1854–1907
    1. 1. Orson (Benjamin) Dunham 1877–1940 m. Jessie (Lena) Loker 1880–1965
      1. 1. Donald (Millard) Dunham 1904–1983 m. Margaret LaBrie 1906–2005
        1. 1. Delores (Marie) Dunham 1927–2017 m. Gerald (Henry) McAllister 1926–1999
        2. 2. Robert (D.) Dunham 1929–2009
        3. 3. James (O.) Dunham 1931–1999 m. Esther (Loretta) Frambach 1935–1988
      2. 2. Ada (O) Dunham 1909–1999 m. Theodore (Albert) Engwer 1905–1994
        1. 1. George (A) Engwer 1930–2008 m. Dolores (Y.) Moulton 1934–2017
        2. 2. Emily (Ada) Engwer 1936–2011 m. Frank (J.) Riganti 1926–2005
      3. 3. Emily Dunham 1903–1904
    2. 2. Millard (L.) Dunham 1872–
    3. 3. Etha (A.) Dunham 1876–1886
    4. 4. Marcia (Orintha) Dunham 1879–
  2. 2. Selma (Miranda) Dunham 1850–1904 m. Luther Thayer 1836–1898
    1. 1. Alpha (Eugene) Thayer 1878–1968 m. Esther (Louise) Brooks 1880–
      1. 1. Harold (B) Thayer 1918–
    2. 2. Calvin (Whiting) Thayer 1891–1968 m. Rena (M.) Agan 1902–1981
      1. 1. Alpha (H.) Thayer 1924–1943
      2. 2. Merton (Walter) Thayer 1927–1991
      3. 3. Mildred (C.) Albert 1922–2015
      4. 4. Calvin (A.) Thayer 1934–2018
  3. 3. Mary (Mariah) Dunham 1844–1863
  4. 4. Edson (J.) Dunham 1846–1896
  5. 5. Melissa (Elvira) Dunham 1839–1901 m. John (Henry) Bonesteel 1835–1898
    1. 1. Emilie (C.) Bonesteel 1862–1941
    2. 2. James (Henry) Bonesteel 1859–1931
    3. 3. Frederick (Sydney) Bonesteel 1877–1920
    4. 4. William (Loveland) Bonesteel 1875–1941
    5. 5. Albert (John) Bonesteel 1858–1932
    6. 6. Charles (E.) Bonesteel 1867–1933
    7. 7. Helen (S) Williams 1864–
    8. 8. Edward (Clayton) Bonesteel 1880–1956
  6. 6. Albert (J.) Dunham 1841–1841
  7. 7. David (F.) Dunham 1842–
  8. 8. David (A.) Dunham 1853–1853
  9. 9. Daniel (Franklin) Dunham 1842–1845

Emily Ford's Timeline

9 Records

1820
16 May 1820
Birth of Emily Ford in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 35
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 45
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 55
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Emily Ford resided here in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1903
12 Sep 1903
Age 83
Death of Emily Ford in Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1820
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 921; Family History Film: 1254921; Page: 185A; Enumeration District: 158
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M593_1082; Page: 574A; Family History Library Film: 552581
    [6] New York, State Census, 1855
    [7] New York, State Census, 1865
    [8] New York, State Census, 1875
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M653_848; Page: 532; Family History Library Film: 803848
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M432_586; Page: 275A; Image: 347
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M432_586; Page: 275A; Image: 347

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M653_848; Page: 532; Family History Library Film: 803848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M593_1082; Page: 574A; Family History Library Film: 552581

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 921; Family History Film: 1254921; Page: 185A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grafton Center Cemetery, Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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