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John Edward Ford 1916 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma

Death Date: 22 May 1993

Death Location: Carson City, Nevada

Father: Fred Ford

Mother: Bonnie Ford

Spouse(s): Dorothea Willets

Children(s): Teresa Ford, Karen Ford, Dane Ford

In 1916, John Edward Ford entered the world in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, born to Fred M Ford and Bonnie Ford. In 1930, John Edward Ford resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma. In 1941, John Edward Ford resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma. John Edward Ford married Dorothea Ozella Willets, and had children including Teresa Gayle Ford, Karen Ann Ford, Dane Robert Ford. John Edward Ford passed away in 1993 in Carson City, Nevada.

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Biography

  • In 1916, John Edward Ford entered the world in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, born to Fred M Ford and Bonnie Ford.
  • In 1930, John Edward Ford resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma.
  • In 1941, John Edward Ford resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma.
  • John Edward Ford married Dorothea Ozella Willets, and had children including Teresa Gayle Ford, Karen Ann Ford, Dane Robert Ford.
  • John Edward Ford passed away in 1993 in Carson City, Nevada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ford's Ancestors

Self
John Ford
1916 – 1993
Birth Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
Parents
Fred M Ford
1893 –
Oklahoma
Bonnie Ford
1898 –
Oklahoma
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ford's Descendants

1.
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John (Edward) Ford (5 Feb 1916 – 22 May 1993) m. Dorothea (Ozella) Willets (11 Nov 1922 – 17 Nov 2011)
  1. 1. Teresa (Gayle) Ford (9 Mar 1953 – ) m. Richard (William) Robinson
  2. 2. Karen (Ann) Ford (5 Oct 1954 – ) m. William (Eugene) Dandridge (abt 1955 – ) m. Edgar (Earle) Abbott (abt 1965 – )
  3. 3. Dane (Robert) Ford (7 Feb 1956 – ) m. Marie (G) Melby (abt 1949 – ) m. Hannelore (Sieglinde) Herr (7 Feb 1956 – )

John Ford's Timeline

5 Records

1916
5 Feb 1916
Birth of John Edward Ford in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 14
John Edward Ford resided here in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
1941
1941
Age 25
John Edward Ford resided here in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
1950
1950
Age 34
John Edward Ford resided here in Sahara Village, Davis, Utah
Sahara Village, Davis, Utah
1993
22 May 1993
Age 77
Death of John Edward Ford in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, Nevada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 163
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341630
    [4] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sahara Village, Davis, Utah; Roll: 5362; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 6-42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma
    Record Source: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sahara Village, Davis, Utah
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sahara Village, Davis, Utah; Roll: 5362; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 6-42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 May 1993
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Reno Gazette-Journal - 25 May 1993 - Page 10, Obituary for Ford Ford 25 May 1993

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1993
    Event Place: Carson City, Nevada
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

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