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Horace Shaw Ford 1883–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1883

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 14 May 1974

Death Location: Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA

Father: Lewis Ford

Mother: Alice Neighbores

Spouse(s): Odie Robinson

Children(s): Melba Ford, Edith Ford, Warner Ford, Olga Ford, Herman Ford, Kate Ford

The story of Horace Shaw Ford began in 1883 in Alabama. In 1900, Horace Shaw Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA. In 1910, Horace Shaw Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA. Horace Shaw Ford married Odie Edith Robinson, and had children including Edith Lavada Ford, Herman Douglas Ford, Kate Ford, Melba L Ford, Olga Maxine Ford, Warner R Ford. Horace Shaw Ford passed away in 1974 in Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Shaw Ford began in 1883 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, Horace Shaw Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Horace Shaw Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • Horace Shaw Ford married Odie Edith Robinson, and had children including Edith Lavada Ford, Herman Douglas Ford, Kate Ford, Melba L Ford, Olga Maxine Ford, Warner R Ford.
  • Horace Shaw Ford passed away in 1974 in Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Ford
1848–
Birth Location: Alabama
LF
Alice Neighbores
1853–1941
Birth Location: Alabama
AN

Spouses(s)

Odie Robinson
1886–1960
Birth Location: Wise County, Texas, USA
OR

Children(s)

Melba Ford
1905–1993
Birth Location: Rhome, Wise County, Texas, United States of America
MF
Edith Ford
1906–1975
Birth Location: Texas
EF
Warner Ford
1910–1983
Birth Location: Texas
WF
Olga Ford
1912–1999
Birth Location: Rhome Wise, Texas
OF
Herman Ford
1914–2004
Birth Location: Texas
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Kate Ford
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
KF

Horace Ford's Ancestors

Self
Horace Ford
1883–1974
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Lewis Miles Ford
1848–
Alabama
Alice (Louisa) Neighbores
1853–1941
Alabama
Grandparents
Isaac (M) Ford
1823–1888
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (A.) Ford
1824–1897
South Carolina
John (M.) Neighbores
1803–
South Carolina, United States
Winny Neighbores
1808–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1798–1837
Elizabeth Deavours
1797–
James Wofford
1801–1866
Altha McCrackin
1802–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Bishop
1757–1855
Nathaniel Wofford
1766–1846
Lydia Hopper
1768–1862

Horace Ford's Descendants

1.
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Horace (Shaw) Ford (25 Mar 1883–14 May 1974) m. Odie (Edith) Robinson (21 Oct 1886–24 May 1960)
  1. 1. Melba (L) Ford 1905–1993 m. Jack (Elmo) Davis 1909–1964
  2. 2. Edith (Lavada) Ford 1906–1975
  3. 3. Warner (R) Ford 1910–1983
  4. 4. Olga (Maxine) Ford 1912–1999 m. Robert (F) Davis 1910–1992
  5. 5. Herman (Douglas) Ford 1914–2004
  6. 6. Kate Ford 1908–

Horace Ford's Timeline

9 Records

1883
25 Mar 1883
Birth of Horace Shaw Ford in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 17
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Sp, Wise, Texas
Sp, Wise, Texas
1940
1940
Age 57
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
Horace Shaw Ford resided here in Rhome, Texas, USA
Rhome, Texas, USA
1974
14 May 1974
Age 91
Death of Horace Shaw Ford in Wise, Texas
Wise, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04168; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 249-14
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 341
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 332.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1241680
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0257; FHL microfilm: 1375613
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1241680

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0257; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boyd, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 341

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 332.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04168; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 249-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04168; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 249-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rhome, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1974
    Event Place: Wise, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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