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Jacob Ford 1793 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1793

Birth Location: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York

Death Date: 12 Feb 1865

Death Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abijah Ford

Mother: Rebecca Salisbury

Spouse(s): Rachel Bell

Children(s): Helen Ford, Henry Ford, William Ford, Jane Ford

In 1793, Jacob Ford entered the world in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, born to Abijah Ford and Rebecca Salisbury. In 1852, Jacob Ford resided in Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontari. In 1861, Jacob Ford resided in Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada. Jacob Ford married Rachel Bell, and had children including Helen Ford, Henry Ford, William J Ford, Jane R Ford. Jacob Ford passed away in 1865 in Trenton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Jacob Ford entered the world in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, born to Abijah Ford and Rebecca Salisbury.
  • In 1852, Jacob Ford resided in Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontari.
  • In 1861, Jacob Ford resided in Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada.
  • Jacob Ford married Rachel Bell, and had children including Helen Ford, Henry Ford, William J Ford, Jane R Ford.
  • Jacob Ford passed away in 1865 in Trenton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Rachel Bell
1799 –
Birth Location: Ontario
RB

Children(s)

Helen Ford
1821 – 1914
Birth Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
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Henry Ford
1821 – 1901
Birth Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
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William Ford
1826 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WF
Jane Ford
1836 –
Birth Location: Trenton, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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Jacob Ford's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ford
1793 – 1865
Birth Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
Parents
Abijah Ford
1755 – 1813
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Rebecca Salisbury
1762 – 1815
Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ford
1691 – 1769
Mary Foster
1691 – 1770
Nathaniel Mann
1693 – 1758
Mary Root
1689 – 1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Forde
1661 – 1692
Lydia Griffen
1664 – 1709
Jacob Foster
Sarah Wood
Richard Mann
1652 – 1728
Elizabeth Sutton
1662 – 1710

Jacob Ford's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Ford (11 Apr 1793 – 12 Feb 1865) m. Rachel Bell (abt 1799 – )
  1. 1. Helen Ford (1821 – 21 May 1914)
  2. 2. Henry Ford (20 Oct 1821 – 25 Aug 1901) m. Mary McPhail (2 Apr1823 – 9 Jul 1903)
    1. 1. Thomas (H) Ford (3 Jan 1842 – 10 Jun 1910) m. Mary (Ann) McLean (25 Nov 1848 – 15 Jan 1929)
      1. 1. Henry Ford (1871 – ) m. Mary McColl (1877 – )
      2. 2. Neil Ford (Sep 1873 – ) m. Isabella McCallum (Nov 1874 – )
      3. 3. Mary Ford (1875 – ) m. Richard (John) McLaughlin (1873 – 21 March, 1959)
        1. 1. John (Joseph) McLaughlin (27 Feb 1907 – 1 Nov 1970) m. Phyllis Loranger (1 May 1912 – 21 Jul 2004)
      4. 4. William Ford (23 Nov 1877 – ) m. Rebecca Bennett (Oct 1879 – )
      5. 5. George (Henry) Ford (15 Nov 1880 – ) m. Margret (Isabella) Woods (8 Nov 1878 – )
    2. 2. Sarah Ford (1845 – 4 Jun 1874)
    3. 3. William Ford (1848 – ) m. Sarah Walker (1846 – )
      1. 1. John Ford (8 Nov 1870 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Graham (30 Mar 1874 – )
        1. 1. Roy (G) Ford (March 1890 – )
        2. 2. Clarence (Hanlon) Ford (21 Mar 1898 – 1 Jun 1919)
        3. 3. John (William) Ford (20 Jul 1904 – )
        4. 4. Ira Ford (26 Jan 1907 – 9 Dec 1993) m. Annie (May) Koehler (27 Jan 1909 – 16 Oct 1980)
      2. 2. Henry (A) Ford (10 Oct 1873 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ford (1849 – )
    5. 5. Althy Ford (1851 – )
    6. 6. Margaret Ford (1851 – 30 May 1933) m. Smith m. John Turnbull (1840 – )
    7. 7. Henry Ford (1856 – 20 May 1874)
    8. 8. Althia Ford (April 1861 – 17 May 1924) m. Charles (Stewart) Morrison (Dec 1854 – 16 Apr 1930)
      1. 1. Mary (P) Morrison (abt 1882 – )
      2. 2. Charles (A) Morrison (abt 1884 – )
      3. 3. George (Bruce) Morrison (Nov 1885 – 1926) m. Susan Jones (26 Sep 1886 – 1950)
        1. 1. Charles (W) Morrison (28 Feb 1911 – 17 Sep 1952) m. Mabel (North) Brown (24 Jan 1914 – 26 Apr 1995)
        2. 2. Jean Morrison (1915 – 1919)
      4. 4. Marjorie Morrison (abt 1887 – ) m. Austin (Burley Cyril) Hodges (1887 – )
      5. 5. Thomas (H) Morrison (1888 – )
      6. 6. Samuel Morrison (Jun 1892 – )
      7. 7. Russell (Robert) Morrison (22 Nov 1895 – )
      8. 8. Catheline Morrison (Dec 1901 – )
      9. 9. Jean Morrison (Feb 1903 – )
    9. 9. Catherine Ford (abt 1864 – ) m. John Switzer
      1. 1. Ford (Aden) Schweitzer (21 Mar 1884 – ) m. Marguarite (Edith) Fisher
  3. 3. William (J) Ford (1826 – )
  4. 4. Jane (R) Ford (1836 – ) m. Edward Kilman (1834 – )

Jacob Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1793
11 Apr 1793
Birth of Jacob Ford in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
1852
1852
Age 59
Jacob Ford resided here in Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 68
Jacob Ford resided here in Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
1865
12 Feb 1865
Age 72
Death of Jacob Ford in Trenton, Ontario, Canada
Trenton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada
    [3] Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy
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