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Leah Ford 1892–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1892

Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom

Death Date: Mar 1968

Death Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Walter Ford

Mother: Leah Davey

Spouse(s): Herbert Tilley

Children(s): Dorothy Tilley

Leah Ford was born in 1892 in Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom, the child of Walter John Ford And Leah Gale Davey. In 1901, Leah Ford resided in Broadway, Dorset, England. Leah Ford married Herbert Samuel Tilley, and had children including Dorothy Irene Maud Tilley. Leah Ford passed away in 1968 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Leah Ford was born in 1892 in Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom, the child of Walter John Ford And Leah Gale Davey.
  • In 1901, Leah Ford resided in Broadway, Dorset, England.
  • Leah Ford married Herbert Samuel Tilley, and had children including Dorothy Irene Maud Tilley.
  • Leah Ford passed away in 1968 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leah Ford's Ancestors

Self
Leah Ford
1892–1968
Birth Place: Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter John Ford
1853–1914
Radipole, Dorset, England
Leah (Gale) Davey
1867–1943
North Poorton, Dorset, England
Grandparents
George Ford
1821–1887
Upwey, Dorset, England
Esther (Gale Bartlett) Ford
1820–1912
Winterborne Abbas, Dorset, England
Eli Gale
1831–1897
North Porton, Dorset, England
Leah Davy
1831–1916
Hook, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
George Ford
1780–1856
Grace Fudge
1780–1847
George Gale
1786–1870
Mary Whittle
1790–1857
Job Gale
1797–1877
Sarah Legg
1807–1862
Thomas Dary
1794–1870
Martha Stone
1806–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Fudge
1742–1796
Ann Stickland
1754–1791
Jonathan Gale
1761–1826
Mary Hansford
1760–1828
Thomas Whittle
1755–1828
Edith BAILLEY\BAILEY
1756–1838
Richard Gale
1764–1851
Mary Russell
1773–1840
George Legg
1774–1861
Anne Peach
1776–1843
Richard Davey
1743–1811
Sarah Dunn
1755–1836
Robert Stone
1770–1861
Martha Gale
1766–1850

Leah Ford's Descendants

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Leah Ford (12 Jun 1892–Mar 1968) m. Herbert (Samuel) Tilley (17 Feb 1889–25 Feb 1961)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Irene Maud) Tilley 1915–1988 m. Edwin (Frank J) Harris 1912–1999

Leah Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1892
12 Jun 1892
Birth of Leah Ford in Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
1892
10 Jul 1892
Leah Ford was baptized in Broadwey, Dorset, England
Broadwey, Dorset, England
1901
1901
Age 9
Leah Ford resided here in Broadway, Dorset, England
Broadway, Dorset, England
1911
1911
Age 19
Leah Ford resided here in Portsmouth, England
Portsmouth, England
1921
1921
Age 29
Leah Ford resided here in Eastchurch, Kent, England
Eastchurch, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 47
Leah Ford resided here in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire, England
1964
1964
Age 72
Leah Ford resided here in Ilford South, England
Ilford South, England
1968
Mar 1968
Age 76
Death of Leah Ford in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1990; Folio: 36; Page: 28
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012181I
    [4] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 154427, ED 2, Sch 14; Book: 04427

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Broadwey, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEBDY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Broadway, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1990; Folio: 36; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Eastchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 154427, ED 2, Sch 14; Book: 04427

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2181I

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Ilford South, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1968
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 1470

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