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Erasmus FORD 1780–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Death Date: 24 JAN 1852

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: John FORD

Mother: Ann TALBOTT

Spouse(s): Margaret DENTON

Children(s): Zadoc FORD, Kendrick FORD

In 1780, Erasmus FORD entered the world in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, born to John Ford And Ann Talbott. Erasmus FORD married Margaret Denton, and had children including Kendrick Ford, Zadoc Dock Ford. Erasmus FORD passed away in 1852 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Erasmus FORD entered the world in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, born to John Ford And Ann Talbott.
  • Erasmus FORD married Margaret Denton, and had children including Kendrick Ford, Zadoc Dock Ford.
  • Erasmus FORD passed away in 1852 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erasmus FORD's Ancestors

Self
Erasmus FORD
1780–1852
Birth Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Parents
John FORD
1750–1794
Prince George, Maryland, United States
Ann TALBOTT
1743–1833
Cliffs, Calvert, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James (Ford) CAPT
1716–1776
Saint Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Jemimah CALLUM
1728–1776
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard FORD
1674–1733
Eleanor ADAMS
1687–1719
John CALLUM
1700–1754
Alice READ
1700–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles FORD
1640–1700
Joane FOARD
1643–1664
Ann JACOBS
1645–1711

Erasmus FORD's Descendants

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Erasmus FORD (1780–24 JAN 1852) m. Margaret DENTON (1779–)
  1. 1. Zadoc ("Dock") FORD 1806–1865 m. Margaret (Kendle) KENDALL 1808–1876
    1. 1. William (S.) FORD 1839–1914 m. Sally (Ann) HOSKINS 1844–1866 m. Mary ((Polly) S.) BOLIN 1846–1896
      1. 1. James (Coleman) FORD 1866–1946 m. Ida LAMBERT 1876–1946
        1. 1. Ida (Louise) FORD 1909–1984 m. William (Allen sen.) COOPER 1907–1971
    2. 2. Zadoc (Hazel) FORD 1852–1872
    3. 3. George (W) FORD 1847–1923
    4. 4. Sarah (F.) FORD 1844–
    5. 5. Washington (F.) FORD 1842–
    6. 6. Mary (P.) FORD 1840–1905
    7. 7. Levi (P.) FORD 1836–1837
    8. 8. Verlina (Jane) FORD 1834–
    9. 9. John (BB) FORD 1832–1861
    10. 10. Rowena (Henry) FORD 1830–1914
    11. 11. Nancy FORD 1828–1928
    12. 12. Erasmus (Denton) FORD 1826–1897
  2. 2. Kendrick FORD 1803–1855

Erasmus FORD's Timeline

5 Records

1780
um 1780
Birth of Erasmus FORD in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1780
1780
Birth of Erasmus FORD
None
1852
24 JAN 1852
Age 72
Death of Erasmus FORD in Texas
Texas
1852
24 JAN 1852
Age 72
Death of Erasmus FORD in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1852
1 JUN 1852
Age 72
Erasmus FORD - Probate in Matagorda, Texas, USA
Matagorda, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: um 1780
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1852
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Texas, Matagorda County, probate case files; Author: Texas. Probate Court (Matagorda County); Probate Place: Matagorda, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1852
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1852
    Event Place: Matagorda, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Texas, Matagorda County, probate case files; Author: Texas. Probate Court (Matagorda County); Probate Place: Matagorda, Texas

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