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Jessie Gayon Ford 1896–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Marks illegal A, Louisiana

Death Date: 4 Feb 1954

Death Location: Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Father: Orphelia Ford

Mother: Eleanor Jacob

Spouse(s): Bessie Ford, Annie Nicholas

Children(s): Willie Jr., Virgie Ford, Wille Ford, Frank Ford, Mary Ford, Ophelia Ford, Everett Ford, Beulah Ford, Elise Ford, Henry Ford, Mary Ford

Jessie Gayon Ford was born in 1896 in Marks illegal A, Louisiana, the child of Orphelia Ford And Eleanor Ellen Jacob. In 1930, Jessie Gayon Ford resided in Crowley, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA. Jessie Gayon Ford married Annie Nicholas, Bessie Eola Ford, and had children including Beulah Ford, Elise Ford, Everett Ford, Frank Ford, Henry Ford, Johnny Ford, Mary Ann Ford, Ophelia Joseph Ford, Virgie Mary Ford, Wille Ford, Willie Ford Jr. Jessie Gayon Ford passed away in 1954 in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Jessie Gayon Ford was born in 1896 in Marks illegal A, Louisiana, the child of Orphelia Ford And Eleanor Ellen Jacob.
  • In 1930, Jessie Gayon Ford resided in Crowley, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jessie Gayon Ford married Annie Nicholas, Bessie Eola Ford, and had children including Beulah Ford, Elise Ford, Everett Ford, Frank Ford, Henry Ford, Johnny Ford, Mary Ann Ford, Ophelia Joseph Ford, Virgie Mary Ford, Wille Ford, Willie Ford Jr.
  • Jessie Gayon Ford passed away in 1954 in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Ford's Ancestors

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Jessie Ford
1896–1954
Birth Place: Marks illegal A, Louisiana
Parents
Orphelia Ford
1876–
Louisiana, USA
Eleanor ((Ellen)) Jacob
1878–1964
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Ford's Descendants

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Jessie (Gayon) Ford (15 Jul 1896–4 Feb 1954) m. Bessie (Eola) Ford (abt 1894–) m. Annie Nicholas (–Bef. 1954)
  1. 1. Willie (Ford) Jr. 1919–
  2. 2. Virgie (Mary) Ford 1926–2019
  3. 3. Wille Ford –2019
  4. 4. Frank Ford –2019
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Ford 1936–2012
  6. 6. Ophelia (Joseph) Ford 1920–1974
  7. 7. Everett Ford 1912–
  8. 8. Beulah Ford 1916–
  9. 9. Elise Ford 1918–
  10. 10. Henry Ford 1924–
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Ford 1936–2012

Jessie Ford's Timeline

3 Records

1896
15 Jul 1896
Birth of Jessie Gayon Ford in Marks illegal A, Louisiana
Marks illegal A, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 34
Jessie Gayon Ford resided here in Crowley, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Crowley, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1954
4 Feb 1954
Age 58
Death of Jessie Gayon Ford in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Marks illegal A, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340517
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crowley, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340517

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marksville, Avoyelles, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1954
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

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