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Richard Addison Ford 1924–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1924

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 20 March 2015

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Gerald Sr

Mother: Dorothy Gardner

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In 1924, Richard Addison Ford entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr And Dorothy Ayer Gardner. In 1935, Richard Addison Ford resided in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. In 1940, Richard Addison Ford resided in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. Richard Addison Ford passed away in 2015 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Richard Addison Ford entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr And Dorothy Ayer Gardner.
  • In 1935, Richard Addison Ford resided in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Richard Addison Ford resided in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Richard Addison Ford passed away in 2015 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Richard Ford's Ancestors

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Richard Ford
1924–2015
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr
1889–1962
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
Dorothy (Ayer) Gardner
1892–1967
Harvard, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1924
3 June 1924
Birth of Richard Addison Ford in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 11
Richard Addison Ford resided here in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Richard Addison Ford resided here in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
2015
20 March 2015
Age 91
Death of Richard Addison Ford in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1924
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1774; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-14
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 2015
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1774; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1774; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-14

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