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Gilbert Ford 1789 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1789

Birth Location: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York

Death Date: 13 Aug 1872

Death Location: Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abijah Ford

Mother: Rebecca Salisbury

Spouse(s): Lucy Willey

Children(s): Louisa Ford, Charles Ford, Electa Ford, Lucy Ford, Olive Ford, William Ford, Helen Ford, Adelaide Ford, George Ford

In 1789, Gilbert Ford entered the world in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, born to Abijah Ford and Rebecca Salisbury. Years later, Gilbert Ford married Lucy Willey, and the couple became parents to Louisa Ford, Charles R Ford, Electa Ford, Lucy Ford, Olive Ford, William Ford, Helen M Ford, Adelaide Ford and George Ford. Gilbert Ford died in 1872 in Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Abijah Ford
1755 – 1813
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
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Rebecca Salisbury
1762 – 1815
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Willey
1795 – 1872
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Louisa Ford
1815 – 1892
Birth Location: Snyder, Erie, New York
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Charles Ford
1818 –
Birth Location: New York
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Electa Ford
1819 –
Birth Location: New York
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Lucy Ford
1824 – 1899
Birth Location: Percy, Ontario, Canada
LF
Olive Ford
1826 – 1899
Birth Location: New York
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William Ford
1828 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Helen Ford
1831 – 1903
Birth Location: New York
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Adelaide Ford
1835 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
AF
George Ford
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 May 1789
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, 1861 Census of Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, Ford Genealogy, Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_3.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1837
    Event Place: Colborne, Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1852
    Event Place: Seymore, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Northumberland East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy, Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_3.
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