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Emma Lela Ford 1871–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1871

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 3 October 1962

Death Location: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Frazer

Mother: Susan Borgmier

Spouse(s): John Ford

Children(s): Madeline Ford, AMBROSE FORD, MARVIN FORD, Paul Ford, John Ford

The story of Emma Lela Ford began in 1871 in Kentucky. In 1910, Emma Lela Ford resided in Washington, Clay, Missouri, USA. Emma Lela Ford married John Marcellus Doc Ford, and had children including Ambrose Jones Ford, John Dae Ford, Madeline Ella Ford, Marvin Estill Ford, Paul Frazier Ford. Emma Lela Ford passed away in 1962 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Lela Ford began in 1871 in Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Emma Lela Ford resided in Washington, Clay, Missouri, USA.
  • Emma Lela Ford married John Marcellus Doc Ford, and had children including Ambrose Jones Ford, John Dae Ford, Madeline Ella Ford, Marvin Estill Ford, Paul Frazier Ford.
  • Emma Lela Ford passed away in 1962 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Ford's Ancestors

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Emma Ford
1871–1962
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James Martin Frazer
1848–1921
Kentucky, USA
Susan (Mary) Borgmier
1850–1926
United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Reuben) Frazier
1825–1893
Kentucky
Rachel Bartley
1828–1899
Kentucky
William (M) Borgmier
1808–1888
Pousia, Germany
Lucretia (Ann) White
1828–1902
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Frazier
1791–1871
Elizabeth Kein
1794–1836
George Bartley
1804–
Nancy Bartley
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Frazier
1759–1833
Hannah Carr
1775–1820
William Bartley
1760–1849

Emma Ford's Descendants

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Emma (Lela) Ford (4 July 1871–3 October 1962) m. John (Marcellus "Doc") Ford (22 January 1872–6 March 1947)
  1. 1. Madeline (Ella) Ford 1910–1997 m. William (S) Johnson 1905–
  2. 2. AMBROSE (JONES) FORD 1905–1995
  3. 3. MARVIN (ESTILL) FORD 1907–1989
  4. 4. Paul (Frazier) Ford 1908–2002
  5. 5. John (Dae) Ford 1913–2004

Emma Ford's Timeline

6 Records

1871
4 July 1871
Birth of Emma Lela Ford in Kentucky
Kentucky
1872
1872
Age 1
Birth of Emma Lela Ford in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Emma Lela Ford resided here in Washington, Clay, Missouri, USA
Washington, Clay, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Emma Lela Ford resided here in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
1962
1962
Age 91
Death of Emma Lela Ford in Ray, Missouri
Ray, Missouri
1962
3 October 1962
Age 91
Death of Emma Lela Ford in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1871
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Ray, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1962
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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