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Richard Thomas Gillard Ford 1881 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Mount Grey, New Zealand

Death Date: 7 Aug 1967

Death Location: Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Ford

Mother: Sarah Gillard

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In 1881, Richard Thomas Gillard Ford entered the world in Mount Grey, New Zealand, born to Thomas William Reed Ford and Sarah Ann Gillard. Richard Thomas Gillard Ford passed away in 1967 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Richard Thomas Gillard Ford entered the world in Mount Grey, New Zealand, born to Thomas William Reed Ford and Sarah Ann Gillard.
  • Richard Thomas Gillard Ford passed away in 1967 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Richard Ford's Ancestors

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Richard Ford
1881 – 1967
Birth Place: Mount Grey, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas William Reed Ford
1835 – 1920
Woodleigh, Devon, England
Sarah (Ann) Gillard
1852 – 1915
South Pool, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Ford
1807 – 1888
Woodleigh, Devon, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Hingston
1811 – 1897
Aveton Gifford, Devon, UK
Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1771 – 1848
Rebecca Tucker
1770 – 1853
John Hingston
1777 – 1846
Elizabeth Hext
1776 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ford
1748 – 1818
Mary Heath
– 1797
William Tucker
1745 – 1834
rebekah heath
1750 – 1813
William Hingston
1750 – 1821
Judith Whiddon
1751 – 1813
Robert Hext
1726 – 1814
Grace Pethyjohn
1737 – 1790

Richard Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1881
13 Mar 1881
Birth of Richard Thomas Gillard Ford in Mount Grey, New Zealand
Mount Grey, New Zealand
1967
7 Aug 1967
Age 86
Death of Richard Thomas Gillard Ford in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Mount Grey, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1967
    Event Place: Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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