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Richard Ford 1829–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1829

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 December 1896

Death Location: Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

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Spouse(s): Amelia Taylor, Elizabeth Lloyd

Children(s): Robert Ford, Margaret Ford, John Ford, Edward Ford, Abigail Ford, James Ford, Thomas Ford, Richard Ford, Emma Ford, William Ford, Amos Ford, Clarissa Ford

The story of Richard Ford began in 1829 in Ontario, Canada. In 1852, Richard Ford resided in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. Richard Ford married Amelia Taylor, Elizabeth Lloyd, and had children including Abigail Ann Ford, Amos Ford, Clarissa Ford, Edward Benjamin Ford, Emma Amelia Ford, James E Ford, John Harris Ford, Margaret Mackie Ford, Richard Armon Ford, Robert Ford, Thomas Henry Ford, William Ford. Richard Ford passed away in 1896 in Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ford began in 1829 in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1852, Richard Ford resided in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • Richard Ford married Amelia Taylor, Elizabeth Lloyd, and had children including Abigail Ann Ford, Amos Ford, Clarissa Ford, Edward Benjamin Ford, Emma Amelia Ford, James E Ford, John Harris Ford, Margaret Mackie Ford, Richard Armon Ford, Robert Ford, Thomas Henry Ford, William Ford.
  • Richard Ford passed away in 1896 in Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Richard Ford's Ancestors

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Richard Ford
1829–1896
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
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Richard Ford's Descendants

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Richard Ford (15 Aug 1829–1 December 1896) m. Amelia Taylor (22 May 1835–28 March 1912) m. Elizabeth Lloyd (abt 1831–abt 1860)
  1. 1. Robert Ford 1862–1946
  2. 2. Margaret (Mackie) Ford 1866–1942
  3. 3. John (Harris) Ford 1853–1926 m. Martha (C) Bowes 1853–
    1. 1. Franklin Ford 1878–
    2. 2. Elisabeth (Amelia) Ford 1880–
    3. 3. Anna (Mary) Ford 1882–
    4. 4. John (Arund) Ford 1884–
    5. 5. Alfred (Russel) Ford 1886–
    6. 6. James (Lawrence) Ford 1888–
    7. 7. Alice Ford 1890–
    8. 8. George (A) Ford 1893–
    9. 9. Martha Ford 1895–
  4. 4. Edward (Benjamin) Ford 1855– m. Elizabeth Doherty 1856–
    1. 1. Arthur Ford 1878–
    2. 2. Laura Ford 1880–
    3. 3. Gertrude Ford 1883–
    4. 4. Abigal Ford 1885–
    5. 5. Beatrice Ford 1887–
    6. 6. Grace Ford 1888–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Ford 1888–
  5. 5. Abigail (Ann) Ford 1857– m. Thomas Tricker 1851–
    1. 1. Elenor (E) Tricker 1885–
    2. 2. Hazel Tricker 1890–
  6. 6. James (E) Ford 1865–1934 m. Anna (Victoria) Legate 1873–1959
    1. 1. Margaret (Olive) Ford 1893–1919
    2. 2. John (Frank) Ford 1897–1945
    3. 3. Mable (D) Ford 1904–1982
    4. 4. Douglas (E) Ford 1914–
    5. 5. William (James) Ford 1901–1911
    6. 6. Douglas (Edwin) Ford 1913–1996
  7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Ford 1869–1930 m. Alice Ford 1869–
    1. 1. Edith Ford 1891–
    2. 2. Amelia Ford 1892–
    3. 3. Amos (Maxwell) Ford 1894–
    4. 4. Emma Ford 1896–
    5. 5. Bella Ford 1898–
    6. 6. Robert (Kerr) Ford 1901–
    7. 7. Alice Ford 1903–
    8. 8. Fredrika Ford 1911–
    9. 9. Thomas (Henry) Ford 1916–
  8. 8. Richard (Armon) Ford 1872–1961 m. Nettie (C.) Ashby 1882–1960
    1. 1. Armon Ford 1906–
    2. 2. Nora Ford 1910–
    3. 3. Robert (Johnson) Ford 1913–
    4. 4. Clifford Ford 1914–
  9. 9. Emma (Amelia) Ford 1874–1894
  10. 10. William Ford 1876–1964 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Free 1884–1956
    1. 1. William (Frederick) Ford 1910–
    2. 2. Edith (Amelia) Ford 1910–1991
    3. 3. Frank Ford 1912–
    4. 4. Alfred (Melbourne) Ford 1915–
    5. 5. James (Edwin) Ford 1917–
    6. 6. Elsie (Marion) Ford 1921–
  11. 11. Amos Ford 1880–1973 m. Martha (Mildred) Clarke 1896–1980
    1. 1. Russell Ford 1925–1995
  12. 12. Clarissa Ford 1870–1943 m. Henry Laycock 1855–1938
    1. 1. Frederick (Richard) Laycock 1903–1990 m. Mary Ripak 1911–1983
      1. 1. Richard (Murray) Laycock 1941–1998
    2. 2. Bessie (Amelia) Laycock 1906–1957 m. George (Austin) Hitchens 1901–1981

Richard Ford's Timeline

7 Records

1829
15 Aug 1829
Birth of Richard Ford in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 23
Richard Ford resided here in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
03 Dec 1861
Age 32
Richard Ford resided here in St. Vincent Township
St. Vincent Township
1871
1871
Age 42
Richard Ford resided here in St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 52
Richard Ford resided here in Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 62
Richard Ford resided here in Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1896
1 December 1896
Age 67
Death of Richard Ford in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11723; Page: 31; Line: 24
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 63
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 76; Family No: 353
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 77; Family No: 265
    [5] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 6
    [6] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11723; Page: 31; Line: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jan 1861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1861
    Event Place: St. Vincent Township
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 6
    [2] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 77; Family No: 265

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 76; Family No: 353

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 63

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1896
    Event Place: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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