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Jonathan Ford 1829–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1829

Birth Location: Delaware, United States

Death Date: 15 Nov 1884

Death Location: Sullivan County, Missouri, USA

Father: Benjamin Ford

Mother: Elizabeth Nickerson

Spouse(s): Leah Ringo

Children(s): George Ford, Edith Ford, Esther Ford, Martin Ford, Eunice Ford, Owen Ford, Lester Ford

Jonathan Ford was born in 1829 in Delaware, United States, the child of Benjamin Ford And Elizabeth Nickerson. In 1870, Jonathan Ford resided in Liberty, Adair, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Jonathan Ford resided in Union, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. Jonathan Ford married Leah Ringo, and had children including Edith Ford, Esther Ford, Eunice Ford, George W Ford, Lester Ford, Martin Ford, Owen Ford. Jonathan Ford passed away in 1884 in Sullivan County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Ford was born in 1829 in Delaware, United States, the child of Benjamin Ford And Elizabeth Nickerson.
  • In 1870, Jonathan Ford resided in Liberty, Adair, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Jonathan Ford resided in Union, Sullivan, Missouri, USA.
  • Jonathan Ford married Leah Ringo, and had children including Edith Ford, Esther Ford, Eunice Ford, George W Ford, Lester Ford, Martin Ford, Owen Ford.
  • Jonathan Ford passed away in 1884 in Sullivan County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Ford
1784–1840
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA
BF
Elizabeth Nickerson
1791–1870
Birth Location: Delaware, United States
EN

Spouses(s)

Leah Ringo
1832–1921
Birth Location: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, United States
LR

Children(s)

George Ford
1855–1936
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
GF
Edith Ford
1854–
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
EF
Esther Ford
1854–1884
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
EF
Martin Ford
1858–1883
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
MF
Eunice Ford
1860–1925
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
EF
Owen Ford
1862–1936
Birth Location: Adair, Missouri, United States
OF
Lester Ford
1854–
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
LF

Jonathan Ford's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Ford
1829–1884
Birth Place: Delaware, United States
Parents
Benjamin Ford
1784–1840
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Elizabeth Nickerson
1791–1870
Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Daniel ([Cpt]) Ford
1743–1821
Murderkill, Kent, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth (F) Currell
1747–1781
Kent County Delaware
Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1721–1771
Mary Slay
1725–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Ford's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Ford (5 Jul 1829–15 Nov 1884) m. Leah Ringo (23 Oct 1832–16 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. George (W) Ford 1855–1936 m. Phoebe (E) Ford 1864–1944
    1. 1. Lester Wilson 1893–1978 m. Mary (Ellen) Ford 1911–1985
      1. 1. Oren (Orland) Ford 1933–2013 m. Maxine (Marie) Eyre 1940–
      2. 2. Ronald (Jay) Ford 1930–2004
      3. 3. Velda (Virginia) Ford 1937–1999
      4. 4. Veda (Ione) Ford 1935–2015 m. Alvan (Lorn) Larter 1925–1968 m. Erling (M) Engebretson 1921–1996
    2. 2. Mary (Eunice) Ford 1888–1976
      1. 1. Mary (Eunice) Ford 1888–
    3. 3. J. (Wylie) Ford 1889–1969
    4. 4. Wiley (J) Ford 1890–
    5. 5. Joseph (T) Ford 1890–
    6. 6. Emma (Victoria) Ford 1891–1980
    7. 7. Nellie (W) Ford 1894–
    8. 8. Leslie (W) Ford 1894–
    9. 9. Alma (Leah) Ford 1895–1978
    10. 10. Benjamen (J) Ford 1898–1929
    11. 11. Binnie Ford 1899–
  2. 2. Edith Ford 1854–
  3. 3. Esther Ford 1854–1884
  4. 4. Martin Ford 1858–1883
  5. 5. Eunice Ford 1860–1925
  6. 6. Owen Ford 1862–1936
  7. 7. Lester Ford 1854–

Jonathan Ford's Timeline

7 Records

1829
5 Jul 1829
Birth of Jonathan Ford in Delaware, United States
Delaware, United States
1870
1870
Age 41
Jonathan Ford resided here in Liberty, Adair, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Adair, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Jonathan Ford resided here in Union, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Union, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
1884
13 Nov 1884
Age 55
Death of Jonathan Ford in Sticklerville, Sullivan, Missouri, United States
Sticklerville, Sullivan, Missouri, United States
1884
13 Nov 1884
Age 55
Death of Jonathan Ford in Union Township, Missouri
Union Township, Missouri
1884
15 Nov 1884
Age 55
Burial of Jonathan Ford in Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
1885
13 Nov 1885
Age 56
Death of Jonathan Ford in Union Township, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Sullivan, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1829
    Event Place: Delaware, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Death Records, 1850-1931, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm]
    [2] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 67C; Enumeration District: 193
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Adair, Missouri; Roll: M593_755; Page: 23B; Family History Library Film: 552254
    [5] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Adair, Missouri; Roll: M593_755; Page: 23B; Family History Library Film: 552254

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 67C; Enumeration District: 193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Sticklerville, Sullivan, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Union Township, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Death Records, 1850-1931, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Union Township, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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