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Ralph Isaac Ford 1881–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1881

Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey

Death Date: 22 Mar 1955

Death Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Father: Charles Ford

Mother: Mary Kiely

Spouse(s): Mary Collins

Children(s): Ralph Ford, Harold Ford, Robert Ford

In 1881, Ralph Isaac Ford entered the world in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, born to Charles Nicholas Ford And Mary Ann Kiely. In 1900, Ralph Isaac Ford resided in Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. Ralph Isaac Ford married Mary Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Harold C Ford, Ralph Warren Ford, Robert Edward Ford. Ralph Isaac Ford passed away in 1955 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Ralph Isaac Ford entered the world in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, born to Charles Nicholas Ford And Mary Ann Kiely.
  • In 1900, Ralph Isaac Ford resided in Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • Ralph Isaac Ford married Mary Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Harold C Ford, Ralph Warren Ford, Robert Edward Ford.
  • Ralph Isaac Ford passed away in 1955 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Ford
1854–1890
Birth Location: Kings County, New York, USA
CF
Mary Kiely
1861–
Birth Location: New York, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Mary Collins
1896–1984
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA
MC

Children(s)

Ralph Ford
1921–2008
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
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Harold Ford
1923–1972
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
HF
Robert Ford
1919–1974
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson
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Ralph Ford's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Ford
1881–1955
Birth Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Parents
Charles Nicholas Ford
1854–1890
Kings County, New York, USA
Mary (Ann) Kiely
1861–
New York, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (S.) Ford
1828–1862
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Mary Stillwell
1828–1894
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Ford
1800–1882
Mary Foster
1806–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ford
1780–1858
Hannah Ford
1780–
Samuel Foster
1781–1824
Mary Clark
1789–1894

Ralph Ford's Descendants

1.
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Ralph (Isaac) Ford (24 Feb 1881–22 Mar 1955) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Collins (8 Jun 1896–27 Nov 1984)
  1. 1. Ralph (Warren) Ford 1921–2008 m. Margaret (Mary) Enright 1919–1993
  2. 2. Harold (C) Ford 1923–1972 m. Margaret (Mary) Reynolds 1922–2019
  3. 3. Robert (Edward) Ford 1919–1974 m. Grace (Eileen) Murphy 1920–
    1. 1. Peter (Collins) Ford 1950–2009

Ralph Ford's Timeline

13 Records

1881
24 Feb 1881
Birth of Ralph Isaac Ford in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
1881
27 Feb 1881
Ralph Isaac Ford was baptized
None
1900
1900
Age 19
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1905
1905
Age 24
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1925
1925
Age 44
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 59
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in , Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 62
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City
Jersey City
1950
1950
Age 69
Ralph Isaac Ford resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1955
22 Mar 1955
Age 74
Death of Ralph Isaac Ford in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02404; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 24-126
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341087
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Hudson
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] New Jersey, U.S., State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: NA; Film Number: 22
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 2063; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 29-330

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1881
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: NA; Film Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 7, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Hudson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341087

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02404; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 24-126

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02404; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 24-126

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: Jersey City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 2063; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 29-330

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 2063; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 29-330

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Somerville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1955; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.24659812,0.52285767,0.2787016&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1955; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.24659812,0.52285767,0.2787016&xid=3355
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