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Ola May Ford 1893–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1893

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 Jan 1982

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Father: James Ford

Mother: Willie Reid

Spouse(s): Wiley Dyar

Children(s): W Jr, Guy Dyar, Gladys Dyar, Chois Dyar, Hugh Dyar, James Dyar, Clara Dyar, Samuel Dyar

In 1893, Ola May Ford entered the world in Alabama, born to James W Ford And Willie A Reid. Ola May Ford married Wiley Eden Dyar, and had children including Chois Taylor Dyar, Clara Dyar, Gladys Dyar, Guy Dyar, Hugh Dyar, Jackie Edith Dyar, James Ford Dyar, Mena Dyar, Samuel Clay Dyar, W E Dyar Jr. Ola May Ford passed away in 1982 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Ola May Ford entered the world in Alabama, born to James W Ford And Willie A Reid.
  • Ola May Ford married Wiley Eden Dyar, and had children including Chois Taylor Dyar, Clara Dyar, Gladys Dyar, Guy Dyar, Hugh Dyar, Jackie Edith Dyar, James Ford Dyar, Mena Dyar, Samuel Clay Dyar, W E Dyar Jr.
  • Ola May Ford passed away in 1982 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.

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Ola Ford's Ancestors

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Ola Ford
1893–1982
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James W. Ford
1869–1940
Alabama
Willie (A) Reid
1875–1935
Shiloh
Grandparents
James (E.) Reid
1850–1880
Marion County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (E.) Cox
1849–1900
Marion County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1814–1880
Caroline Cantrell
1824–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Cantrell
1795–1880
Martha Cleburn
1805–1880

Ola Ford's Descendants

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Ola (May) Ford (3 September 1893–11 Jan 1982) m. Wiley (Eden) Dyar (28 August 1885–10 January 1978)
  1. 1. W (E Dyar) Jr 1912–1991
  2. 2. Guy Dyar 1914–1982
  3. 3. Gladys Dyar 1916–
  4. 4. Chois (Taylor) Dyar 1919–2011
  5. 5. Hugh Dyar 1921–1996
  6. 6. James (Ford) Dyar 1923–1999
  7. 7. Clara Dyar 1925–2010
  8. 8. Samuel (Clay) Dyar 1935–1993

Ola Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1893
3 September 1893
Birth of Ola May Ford in Alabama
Alabama
1982
11 Jan 1982
Age 89
Death of Ola May Ford in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1893
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

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