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Jess Lafayette Ford 1881–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 6, 1881

Birth Location: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: August 20, 1922

Death Location: Lafayette, Missouri

Father: James Ford

Mother: Jemima\Gemima Todd

Spouse(s): Eula Singleton

Children(s): Claude Ford, Daisy Ford, James Ford

In 1881, Jess Lafayette Ford entered the world in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA, born to James Wallace Ford And Jemima Gemima Maggie Becky Rebecca Todd. In 1900, Jess Lafayette Ford resided in Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri. In 1910, Jess Lafayette Ford resided in Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas. Jess Lafayette Ford married Eula Mae Singleton, and had children including Claude Scott Ford, Daisy Elizabeth Ford, James Ford. Jess Lafayette Ford passed away in 1922 in Lafayette, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Jess Lafayette Ford entered the world in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA, born to James Wallace Ford And Jemima Gemima Maggie Becky Rebecca Todd.
  • In 1900, Jess Lafayette Ford resided in Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri.
  • In 1910, Jess Lafayette Ford resided in Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas.
  • Jess Lafayette Ford married Eula Mae Singleton, and had children including Claude Scott Ford, Daisy Elizabeth Ford, James Ford.
  • Jess Lafayette Ford passed away in 1922 in Lafayette, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jess Ford's Ancestors

Self
Jess Ford
1881–1922
Birth Place: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Wallace Ford
1841–1914
Tennessee
Jemima\Gemima (Maggie(Becky\Rebecca)) Todd
1845–1912
Woodberry, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Madison) Ford
1815–1870
Knox, Tennessee, United States
Margaret Wright
1814–1871
Virginia, United States
Hiram Todd
1813–1887
Tennessee
Henrietta Espey
1821–1858
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jess Ford's Descendants

1.
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Jess (Lafayette) Ford (September 6, 1881–August 20, 1922) m. Eula (Mae) Singleton (1889–)
  1. 1. Claude (Scott) Ford 1907–1943 m. Wilma (Fern) Crull 1910–2006
    1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Ford 1928–2010
  2. 2. Daisy (Elizabeth) Ford 1904–1971
  3. 3. James Ford 1906–

Jess Ford's Timeline

5 Records

1881
September 6, 1881
Birth of Jess Lafayette Ford in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Jess Lafayette Ford resided here in Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri
Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 29
Jess Lafayette Ford resided here in Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas
Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 39
Jess Lafayette Ford resided here in Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri
Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri
1922
August 20, 1922
Age 41
Death of Jess Lafayette Ford in Carrollton, Carroll County , Missouri
Carrollton, Carroll County , Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 6, 1881
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Lafayette County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. I
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 301
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Saline; Roll: 1683926
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 869; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240869
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T624_436; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374449
    [6] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 869; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburg Ward 1, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T624_436; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374449

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Saline County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Saline; Roll: 1683926

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall, Saline, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Saline; Roll: 1683926

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 20, 1922
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll County , Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Lafayette County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. I
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Lafayette County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. I
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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