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Jacob Ford 1799 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1799

Birth Location: Westerlo, Albany, New York

Death Date: 11 Aug 1867

Death Location: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa

Father: Sylvester Ford

Mother: Lydia Reed

Spouse(s): Eunice Clark

Children(s): Lucia Ford, Eliakim Ford, Lydia Ford, Olive Ford, Mary Ford, Hiram Ford, Herbert Ford

In 1799, Jacob Ford entered the world in Westerlo, Albany, New York, born to Sylvester Ford and Lydia Olmstead Reed. In 1840, Jacob Ford resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York. In 1850, Jacob Ford resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York. Jacob Ford married Eunice Clark, and had children including Lucia Ford, Eliakim Reed Ford, Lydia Ford, Olive Ford, Mary Ford, Hiram Ford, Herbert L Ford. Jacob Ford passed away in 1867 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Jacob Ford entered the world in Westerlo, Albany, New York, born to Sylvester Ford and Lydia Olmstead Reed.
  • In 1840, Jacob Ford resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York.
  • In 1850, Jacob Ford resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York.
  • Jacob Ford married Eunice Clark, and had children including Lucia Ford, Eliakim Reed Ford, Lydia Ford, Olive Ford, Mary Ford, Hiram Ford, Herbert L Ford.
  • Jacob Ford passed away in 1867 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Ford's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ford
1799 – 1867
Birth Place: Westerlo, Albany, New York
Parents
Sylvester Ford
1770 – 1846
Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
Lydia (Olmstead) Reed
1773 – 1846
New York
Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1744 – 1837
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Abigail Curtis
1746 – 1819
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Eliakin Reed
1752 – 1830
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Rebecca Fitch
1748 –
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770
Matthew Fitch
1708 – 1779
Lydia Olmstead
1715 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ford
1691 – 1769
Mary Foster
1691 – 1770
Nathaniel Mann
1693 – 1758
Mary Root
1689 – 1735
John Fitch
1677 – 1748
Lydia Bushnell
1681 – 1786

Jacob Ford's Descendants

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Jacob Ford (2 Dec 1799 – 11 Aug 1867) m. Eunice Clark (1801 – 13 Aug 1864)
  1. 1. Lucia Ford (23 Oct 1821 – 5 Dec 1899)
  2. 2. Eliakim (Reed) Ford (10 Dec 1822 – 29 Dec 1886)
  3. 3. Lydia Ford (26 Dec 1826 – )
  4. 4. Olive Ford (1827 – )
  5. 5. Mary Ford (1832 – ) m. John (E) Forman
  6. 6. Hiram Ford (1840 – )
  7. 7. Herbert (L) Ford (Mar 1845 – )

Jacob Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1799
2 Dec 1799
Birth of Jacob Ford in Westerlo, Albany, New York
Westerlo, Albany, New York
1840
1 June 1840
Age 41
Jacob Ford resided here in Davenport, Delaware, New York
Davenport, Delaware, New York
1850
1850
Age 51
Jacob Ford resided here in Davenport, Delaware, New York
Davenport, Delaware, New York
1867
11 Aug 1867
Age 68
Death of Jacob Ford in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1799
    Event Place: Westerlo, Albany, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York; Roll: M432_494; Page: 133A; Image: .
    [2] Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Delaware, New York; Roll: 274; Page: 426.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York; Roll: M432_494; Page: 133A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy

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