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John Ford 1781 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 6 Oct 1866

Death Location: Orleans, Jefferson, New York

Father: John Ford

Mother: Jemima Carey

Spouse(s): Lucy Rich

Children(s): John Ford, Lewis Ford, Gilson Ford, Guilford Ford, Marie Ford

In 1781, John Ford entered the world in Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to John Ford and Jemima Carey. In 1820, John Ford resided in Eaton, Madison, New York. In 1830, John Ford resided in Eaton, Madison, New York, United States. John Ford married Lucy Rich, and had children including John Milton Ford, Lewis T Ford, Gilson Ford, Guilford L Ford, Marie Ford. John Ford passed away in 1866 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1781, John Ford entered the world in Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to John Ford and Jemima Carey.
  • In 1820, John Ford resided in Eaton, Madison, New York.
  • In 1830, John Ford resided in Eaton, Madison, New York, United States.
  • John Ford married Lucy Rich, and had children including John Milton Ford, Lewis T Ford, Gilson Ford, Guilford L Ford, Marie Ford.
  • John Ford passed away in 1866 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ford
1749 – 1782
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
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Jemima Carey
1753 – 1849
Birth Location: Lebanon, Tolland, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Rich
1776 – 1850
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
LR

Children(s)

John Ford
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: Eaton, Madison, New York
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Lewis Ford
1809 – 1877
Birth Location: Madison County, New York
LF
Gilson Ford
1810 – 1897
Birth Location: Eaton, Madison, New York
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Guilford Ford
1815 –
Birth Location: Madison County, New York
GF
Marie Ford
Birth Location: New York
MF

John Ford's Ancestors

Self
John Ford
1781 – 1866
Birth Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Parents
John Ford
1749 – 1782
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Jemima Carey
1753 – 1849
Lebanon, Tolland, Connecticut
Grandparents
John Ford
1720 – 1781
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lucy Mack
1720 – 1781
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ford
1691 – 1769
Mary Foster
1691 – 1770
Orlando Mack
1693 – 1768
Damaris Dutton
1702 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Forde
1661 – 1692
Lydia Griffen
1664 – 1709
Jacob Foster
Sarah Wood
John Mack
1653 – 1721
Sarah Bagley
1662 – 1721

John Ford's Descendants

1.
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John Ford (1781 – 6 Oct 1866) m. Lucy Rich (20 May 1776 – 6 Mar 1850)
  1. 1. John (Milton) Ford (1805 – 1880) m. Sybil (Catherine) Wickwire (1807 – 1878)
    1. 1. Jarit (Wickwire) Ford (1833 – 1 Jun 1905) m. Pauline (R) Blanchard (1838 – 1899)
      1. 1. Hartwell (Bruce) Ford (Feb 1855 – 10 May1942) m. Myrtle (Maria) Adams (17 Feb 1863 – 31 Jan 1934)
        1. 1. Harlow (G) Ford (Nov 1889 – ) m. Fern Ford (1894 – )
        2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Ford (2 Mar 1898 – 13 Mar 1984) m. Ray (William) Lang (25 Jun 1895 – 16 Apr 1966)
        3. 3. Edna (Vietta) Ford (1 Aug 1901 – 16 Jan 1996) m. Clarence (H) Ott (1 Feb 1901 – Apr 1976)
      2. 2. Orissa (L) Ford (May 1855 – abt 1908) m. Leander (B) Stanfield (Apr 1854 – 12 Jul 1934)
        1. 1. Quincy (Bolden) Stanfield (16 Oct 1877 – 1954) m. Melvina Davidson (20 Sep 1879 – 1961)
        2. 2. Nellie (Pauline) Stanfield (1 Mar 1886 – 17 May 1960) m. Fred Ashburn (2 Oct 1877 – 18 Apr 1953)
        3. 3. Myrtle (M) Stanfield (26 Aug 1888 – 10 Oct 1962)
      3. 3. Lucian (Caleb) Ford (Sep 1861 – 13 Dec 1931) m. Ella (Jane) Watts (Dec 1869 – abt 1925)
        1. 1. Vera (Blanche) Ford (May 1892 – )
        2. 2. Mary (Lucille) Ford (Aug 1894 – )
        3. 3. Lucian (Watts) Ford (31 Oct 1895 – ) m. Bessie (L) Knudtson (1896 – )
        4. 4. Sybil (S) Ford (Oct 1899 – )
        5. 5. Ella (Daisy) Ford (19 Apr 1902 – )
      4. 4. Nellie (M) Ford (Jan 1864 – ) m. Charles Osborne (May 1857 – )
      5. 5. Ida Ford (abt 1866 – )
      6. 6. Asa (John) Ford (abt 1871 – 31 Aug 1950) m. Dulcie (May) Bassett (28 May 1874 – 6 Jun 1964)
        1. 1. Roy (Wendel) Ford (14 Sep 1897 – ) m. Olive (M) Ford (abt 1899 – )
        2. 2. Beulah Ford (25 Sep 1899 – Apr 1984) m. Harold Owen (abt 1898 – )
        3. 3. Glenn (A) Ford (abt 1902 – )
        4. 4. Keith (W) Ford (abt 1904 – )
        5. 5. John (G) Ford (1909 – 15 Jun 2003) m. Evelyn (E) Ford (1911 – )
        6. 6. Elwin (Dale) Ford (12 Nov 1911 – 7 Apr 2001)
        7. 7. Lavina Ford (abt 1918 – )
      7. 7. Daisy (P) Ford (Feb 1873 – ) m. Pleasant (Leroy) Butler (Oct 1867 – )
        1. 1. Floyd (Roy) Butler (29 May 1898 – 31 Dec 1974)
        2. 2. Estler (P) Butler (abt 1904 – )
      8. 8. Nettie (Blanche) Ford (Sep 1875 – )
    2. 2. John (Milton) Ford (Feb 1835 – 7 Feb 1902) m. Cordelia Blanchard (Sep 1832 – )
      1. 1. Benjamin (M) Ford (abt 1860 – 26 May 1922) m. Mary Stennard (Aug 1864 – 9 Oct 1918)
        1. 1. Sybil Ford (10 Jul 1891 – )
      2. 2. Charles (M) Ford (26 Nov 1862 – 3 Feb 1929) m. Ida (M) Frye (May 1870 – )
        1. 1. John (H) Ford (abt 1889 – )
        2. 2. Irene (L) Ford (abt 1896 – )
        3. 3. Ester (B) Ford (abt 1899 – )
        4. 4. Cordelia Ford (abt 1901 – )
      3. 3. Sybil Ford (abt 1866 – )
    3. 3. Judson (G) Ford (Jul 1836 – Dec 1912) m. Cordelia Tyler (1838 – ) m. Margaret Ford (Feb 1851 – )
      1. 1. Gleason (Merritt) Ford (1861 – )
      2. 2. Edward Ford (08 Nov 1870 – 06 Sep 1933)
      3. 3. John Ford (1880 – Mar 1920)
      4. 4. Winnie Ford (Sep 1893 – )
      5. 5. Judson Ford
    4. 4. Mary Ford (Aug 1843 – ) m. George Bosworth (abt 1838 – 20 Sep 1924)
      1. 1. Mary (Ford) Bosworth (26 Jan 1864 – Feb 1938) m. Joel (Covey) North (May 1855 – 1930)
      2. 2. Harvey Bosworth (abt 1867 – 2 Jan 1932)
  2. 2. Lewis (T) Ford (23 Feb 1809 – 10 Feb 1877) m. Arminda Stetson (20 Sep 1816 – 29 Apr 1887)
    1. 1. Francis (Wayland) Ford (26 Jun 1838 – 1918) m. Marie (E) Cline (abt 1846 – )
      1. 1. Edith (Cline) Ford (3 Sep 1872 – 1931) m. Asaph (Robert) Shelander
      2. 2. Lewis (Harold) Ford (15 Aug 1877 – 1926) m. Beulah Johnson (May 1885 – 1965)
        1. 1. Katherine Ford (abt 1916 – )
        2. 2. Lewis (H) Ford (13 Aug 1919 – 24 Nov 2007) m. Elaine
      3. 3. Wayland (Frederick) Ford (5 Jul 1881 – ) m. Ruth (J) Ford (abt 1886 – )
    2. 2. Lewis Ford (1842 – 14 DEC 1853)
    3. 3. Maria (E) Ford (1847 – ) m. Byron (G) Strough (1844 – )
    4. 4. William (G) Ford (Nov 1849 – 07 Feb 1923) m. Arma Gokey (Nov 1870 – 1916)
      1. 1. Jessie (M) Ford (May 1880 – )
    5. 5. Charles (H) Ford (27 Jan 1856 – 4 Mar 1944) m. Lillian Barden (Jul 1859 – 1 Feb 1926)
      1. 1. Amy (Marie) Ford (Aug 1879 – 1965) m. Harold (B) Stowell (abt 1874 – 1953)
        1. 1. Lillian (J) Stowell (2 Jul 1901 – 26 Mar 1987) m. Noel (Augustus) Burns (10 Dec 1899 – 29 Sep 1966)
      2. 2. Lewis (R) Ford (10 Apr 1884 – May 1961) m. Grace Draper (9 Oct 1908 – 17 Sep 1994) m. Gladys (E) Miller (abt 1887 – )
        1. 1. Ezra (Stetson) Ford (1941 – ) m. Marie Latempa (abt 1941 – )
        2. 2. Burnett Ford (abt 1915 – )
      3. 3. Ezra (S) Ford (30 Mar 1887 – ) m. Hazel (A) Cook (abt 1896 – )
  3. 3. Gilson Ford (1810 – 1897) m. Sophronia Ford (abt 1818 – )
    1. 1. John Ford (1842 – )
  4. 4. Guilford (L) Ford (30 Jun 1815 – ) m. Ann Ford (1831 – )
  5. 5. Marie Ford m. Rowell

John Ford's Timeline

6 Records

1781
1781
Birth of John Ford in Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
1820
1820
Age 39
John Ford resided here in Eaton, Madison, New York
Eaton, Madison, New York
1830
1830
Age 49
John Ford resided here in Eaton, Madison, New York, United States
Eaton, Madison, New York, United States
1840
1 June 1840
Age 59
John Ford resided here in Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States
Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 69
John Ford resided here in Orleans, Jefferson, New York
Orleans, Jefferson, New York
1866
6 Oct 1866
Age 85
Death of John Ford in Orleans, Jefferson, New York
Orleans, Jefferson, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 70B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Eaton, Madison, New York
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: M33_73; Page: 49; Image: 61.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Eaton, Madison, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Jefferson, New York; Roll: 292; Page: 590.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 70B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy
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