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Leon M Ford 1905–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1905

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 23 March 1989

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: Ethelbert Ford

Mother: Sarah Cash

Spouse(s): Nona Sechrist

Children(s):

In 1905, Leon M Ford entered the world in Texas, born to Ethelbert Timmons Ford And Sarah Margaret Cash. In 1910, Leon M Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA. In 1920, Leon M Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA. Leon M Ford married Nona Sechrist. Leon M Ford passed away in 1989 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Leon M Ford entered the world in Texas, born to Ethelbert Timmons Ford And Sarah Margaret Cash.
  • In 1910, Leon M Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Leon M Ford resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • Leon M Ford married Nona Sechrist.
  • Leon M Ford passed away in 1989 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Ford's Ancestors

Self
Leon Ford
1905–1989
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Ethelbert Timmons Ford
1874–1958
Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Cash
1879–1935
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Miles) Ford
1848–
Alabama
Alice (Louisa) Neighbores
1853–1941
Alabama
William (John) Cash
1859–1917
Alabama
Lucy (D) Wheeler
1852–1924
District 38, Hall, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Ford
1823–1888
Sarah Ford
1824–1897
John Neighbores
1803–
Winny Neighbores
1808–
William Cash
1821–1869
Achsah Loftis
1829–1904
Jesse Wheeler
1824–1871
Eleanor Campbell
1820–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1798–1837
Elizabeth Deavours
1797–
James Wofford
1801–1866
Altha McCrackin
1802–1840
Stephen Cash
1791–
Elizabeth Smith
1808–

Leon Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1905
1 November 1905
Birth of Leon M Ford in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 5
Leon M Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Leon M Ford resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Leon M Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Leon M Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Leon M Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1963
1963
Age 58
Leon M Ford resided here in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
1989
23 March 1989
Age 84
Death of Leon M Ford in Azle, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Azle, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1905
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 257-75
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 450-42-0180; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 335
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0046; Image: 862.0; FHL microfilm: 2342128
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0258; FHL microfilm: 1375613
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0258; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 335

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0046; Image: 862.0; FHL microfilm: 2342128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 257-75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4186; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 257-75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1989
    Event Place: Azle, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 450-42-0180; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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