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Laura Fransis Ford 1877–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky

Death Date: 6 March 1941

Death Location: Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Ford

Mother: Nancy Emerton

Spouse(s): Eugene Estes

Children(s): Alice Estes, Jeela Estis

In 1877, Laura Fransis Ford entered the world in Monroe, Kentucky, born to John H Ford And Nancy J Emerton. In 1880, Laura Fransis Ford resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Laura Fransis Ford resided in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA. Laura Fransis Ford married Eugene Franklin Estes, and had children including Alice Grace Estes, Jeela Estis. Laura Fransis Ford passed away in 1941 in Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Laura Fransis Ford entered the world in Monroe, Kentucky, born to John H Ford And Nancy J Emerton.
  • In 1880, Laura Fransis Ford resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Laura Fransis Ford resided in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Laura Fransis Ford married Eugene Franklin Estes, and had children including Alice Grace Estes, Jeela Estis.
  • Laura Fransis Ford passed away in 1941 in Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ford
1846–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nancy Emerton
1854–1912
Birth Location: Crittenden, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Eugene Estes
1878–1952
Birth Location: Metcalfe, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Alice Estes
1906–
Birth Location: Metcalfe, Kentucky
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Jeela Estis
1912–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Laura Ford's Ancestors

Self
Laura Ford
1877–1941
Birth Place: Monroe, Kentucky
Parents
John H Ford
1846–1930
Tennessee
Nancy (J) Emerton
1854–1912
Crittenden, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Ford's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Fransis) Ford (7 Nov 1877–6 March 1941) m. Eugene (Franklin) Estes (13 May 1878–18 August 1952)
  1. 1. Alice ("Grace") Estes 1906– m. Raymond Fletcher 1900–
  2. 2. Jeela Estis 1912–

Laura Ford's Timeline

10 Records

1877
7 Nov 1877
Birth of Laura Fransis Ford in Monroe, Kentucky
Monroe, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 3
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Christian, Hopkinsville, KY
Christian, Hopkinsville, KY
1910
1910
Age 33
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Magisterial District 3, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Metcalfe, Kentucky
Metcalfe, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Laura Fransis Ford resided here in Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
1941
6 March 1941
Age 64
Death of Laura Fransis Ford in Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 85-9
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 1100
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 192.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 544; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240544
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_495; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374508

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 544; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Christian, Hopkinsville, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_495; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374508

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 1100

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 192.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Metcalfe
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1941
    Event Place: Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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