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Frank Gilbert Ford 1905–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1957

Death Location: Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Walter Ford

Mother: Leah Davey

Spouse(s): Violet Helyer

Children(s): Derek Ford, Gilbert Ford, Anthony Ford, Frances Shereston, Violet Ford

The story of Frank Gilbert Ford began in 1905 in Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England. In 1911, Frank Gilbert Ford resided in Bincombe Broadway, Dorset, England. Frank Gilbert Ford married Violet May Helyer, and had children including Anthony Frank Ford, Derek William Ford, Fery Ford, Frances Molly Shereston, Gilbert Jeffery Ford, Keith W T Ford, Violet Monica Ford. Frank Gilbert Ford passed away in 1957 in Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Gilbert Ford began in 1905 in Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England.
  • In 1911, Frank Gilbert Ford resided in Bincombe Broadway, Dorset, England.
  • Frank Gilbert Ford married Violet May Helyer, and had children including Anthony Frank Ford, Derek William Ford, Fery Ford, Frances Molly Shereston, Gilbert Jeffery Ford, Keith W T Ford, Violet Monica Ford.
  • Frank Gilbert Ford passed away in 1957 in Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Ford's Ancestors

Self
Frank Ford
1905–1957
Birth Place: Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England
Parents
Walter John Ford
1853–1914
Radipole, Dorset, England
Leah (Gale) Davey
1867–1943
North Poorton, Dorset, England
Grandparents
George Ford
1821–1887
Upwey, Dorset, England
Esther (Gale Bartlett) Ford
1820–1912
Winterborne Abbas, Dorset, England
Eli Gale
1831–1897
North Porton, Dorset, England
Leah Davy
1831–1916
Hook, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
George Ford
1780–1856
Grace Fudge
1780–1847
George Gale
1786–1870
Mary Whittle
1790–1857
Job Gale
1797–1877
Sarah Legg
1807–1862
Thomas Dary
1794–1870
Martha Stone
1806–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Fudge
1742–1796
Ann Stickland
1754–1791
Jonathan Gale
1761–1826
Mary Hansford
1760–1828
Thomas Whittle
1755–1828
Edith BAILLEY\BAILEY
1756–1838
Richard Gale
1764–1851
Mary Russell
1773–1840
George Legg
1774–1861
Anne Peach
1776–1843
Richard Davey
1743–1811
Sarah Dunn
1755–1836
Robert Stone
1770–1861
Martha Gale
1766–1850

Frank Ford's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Gilbert) Ford (8 Apr 1905–12 Oct 1957) m. Violet (May) Helyer (1910–22 September 1983)
  1. 1. Derek (William) Ford 1934–1986 m. Angela (Patricia) Mccarthy 1938–2019
  2. 2. Gilbert (Jeffery) Ford 1929–2015 m. Christine (Irene) Wimpory 1931–2019
  3. 3. Anthony (Frank) Ford 1932–2021 m. Patricia (G) Williams 1933–1982
  4. 4. Frances (Molly) Shereston 1934–2024
  5. 5. Violet (Monica) Ford 1936–2018

Frank Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1905
8 Apr 1905
Birth of Frank Gilbert Ford in Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England
Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England
1905
14 May 1905
Frank Gilbert Ford was baptized in Broadway, Dorset, England
Broadway, Dorset, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 6
Frank Gilbert Ford resided here in Bincombe Broadway, Dorset, England
Bincombe Broadway, Dorset, England
1921
1921
Age 16
Frank Gilbert Ford resided here in Broadway, Dorset, England
Broadway, Dorset, England
1928
Jun 1928
Age 23
Frank Gilbert Ford was married in Weymouth, Dorset
Weymouth, Dorset
1939
1939
Age 34
Frank Gilbert Ford resided here in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1957
12 Oct 1957
Age 52
Death of Frank Gilbert Ford in Weymouth, Dorset
Weymouth, Dorset
1957
14 Nov 1957
Age 52
Frank Gilbert Ford - Probate in Chester, England
Chester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Littlemoor, Broadway, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12333; Schedule Number: 14
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 692
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016952A
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510220, ED 2, Sch 277; Book: 10220

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 May 1905
    Event Place: Broadway, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEBDY
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1928
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bincombe Broadway, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12333; Schedule Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Broadway, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510220, ED 2, Sch 277; Book: 10220

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6952A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1957
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 692
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chickerell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Chester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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