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Franklin Robert Ford 1864 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1864

Birth Location: Gibralter Island, Michigan

Death Date: 24 Mar 1927

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Father: Charles Ford

Mother: Lizana Brown

Spouse(s): Minnie Mills

Children(s): Minnie Ford, Mary Ford, Ernest Ford, Frank Ford

In 1864, Franklin Robert Ford entered the world in Gibralter Island, Michigan, born to Charles Mann Ford and Lizana L Brown. In 1870, Franklin Robert Ford resided in Dwight, Huron, Michigan. In 1880, Franklin Robert Ford resided in Dwight, Huron, Michigan, United States. Franklin Robert Ford married Minnie Tays Mills, and had children including Minnie May Ford, Mary Lizana Louise Ford, Ernest Floyd Ford, Frank Robert Ford. Franklin Robert Ford passed away in 1927 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Franklin Robert Ford entered the world in Gibralter Island, Michigan, born to Charles Mann Ford and Lizana L Brown.
  • In 1870, Franklin Robert Ford resided in Dwight, Huron, Michigan.
  • In 1880, Franklin Robert Ford resided in Dwight, Huron, Michigan, United States.
  • Franklin Robert Ford married Minnie Tays Mills, and had children including Minnie May Ford, Mary Lizana Louise Ford, Ernest Floyd Ford, Frank Robert Ford.
  • Franklin Robert Ford passed away in 1927 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Ford
1828 – 1897
Birth Location: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
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Lizana Brown
1835 – 1895
Birth Location: Brownsville, Bayham, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Mills
1875 – 1962
Birth Location: Tabo, LaFayette, Missouri
MM

Children(s)

Minnie Ford
1900 – 1936
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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Mary Ford
1902 – 1966
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
MF
Ernest Ford
1907 – 1990
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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Frank Ford
1909 – 1971
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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Franklin Ford's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Ford
1864 – 1927
Birth Place: Gibralter Island, Michigan
Parents
Charles Mann Ford
1828 – 1897
Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
Lizana (L) Brown
1835 – 1895
Brownsville, Bayham, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Linus (Everest) Ford
1804 – 1875
Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
Julia (Ann) Stanton
1806 – 1830
Hancock, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ford
1779 – 1873
Thankful Griswold
1781 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ford
1748 – 1824
Mary Lee
1751 – 1826

Franklin Ford's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Robert) Ford (7 Jun 1864 – 24 Mar 1927) m. Minnie (Tays) Mills (31 Aug 1875 – 5 Nov 1962)
  1. 1. Minnie (May) Ford (5 Aug 1900 – 29 Jul 1936) m. Elmer (Demos) White (18 Aug 1899 – 7 Dec 1935)
    1. 1. Elmer (Floyd) White (9 Sept 1919 – 22 Dec 1968)
    2. 2. Stanley (Eugene) White (11 Mar 1921 – 16 Oct 1986)
  2. 2. Mary (Lizana Louise) Ford (6 Aug 1902 – 26 Apr 1966) m. Arthur (Dale) Miles (7 Dec 1894 – 21 Feb 1933) m. Francis (Owen) Nott (16 Jul 1904 – 30 Jul 1980)
    1. 1. Marilyn Miles (26 Mar 1931 – 27 Nov 2007) m. Robert (D) Wroblewski (4 Apr 1929 – )
  3. 3. Ernest (Floyd) Ford (17 May 1907 – 10 Jun 1990) m. Grace (Ophelia) Glenn (10 Dec 1898 – 29 Jun 1990) m. Helen (Radcliff) Splawn (20 Jan 1912 – abt 1992)
    1. 1. Ernest (Doyle) Ford (29 Dec 1930 – 27 Sept 2007)
  4. 4. Frank (Robert) Ford (19 Jan 1909 – 1 Feb 1971) m. Dorothy (Bess) Stinson (26 Sep 1909 – 22 Dec 2005)

Franklin Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1864
7 Jun 1864
Birth of Franklin Robert Ford in Gibralter Island, Michigan
Gibralter Island, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 6
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Dwight, Huron, Michigan
Dwight, Huron, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 16
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Dwight, Huron, Michigan, United States
Dwight, Huron, Michigan, United States
1890
1890
Age 26
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Township 12, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Township 12, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 36
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 46
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 56
Franklin Robert Ford resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1927
24 Mar 1927
Age 63
Death of Franklin Robert Ford in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Gibralter Island, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1474; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 582; Family History Film: 1254582; Page: 71A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0145.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1340; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 158.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 1138.
    [6] Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dwight, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 582; Family History Film: 1254582; Page: 71A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0145.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Township 12, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1340; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 158.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 1138.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1474; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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