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Richard Ford 1826 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 3 Mar 1901

Death Location: Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: David Ford

Mother: Lucretia Service

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Ford began in 1826 in Ontario, Canada. Richard Ford passed away in 1901 in Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criterion (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ford began in 1826 in Ontario, Canada.
  • Richard Ford passed away in 1901 in Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Ford's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ford
1826 – 1901
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
David Lewis Ford
1800 – 1886
Vermont, United States of America
Lucretia (Ann) Service
1804 – 1897
New York, USA
Grandparents
Richard Service
1775 – 1867
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, USA
Annatje (Johanna “Anna”) Bevans
1778 – 1845
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Friederich Servis
1711 – 1809
Joseph Bevins
1725 –
Alide Deline
1735 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christianus Servis
1664 – 1745
Margaretha DeBruen
1671 – 1736
Thomas Bevins
1682 – 1742
Martha Stancliff
1688 – 1725
Cornelius Deline
1714 –
Alida Clement
1714 – 1737

Richard Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1826
18 Jan 1826
Birth of Richard Ford in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1901
3 Mar 1901
Age 75
Death of Richard Ford in Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America
Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Grant Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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