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Robert Thomas Ford 1898–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1898

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 March 1936

Death Location: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Ford

Mother: Lillie Pilant

Spouse(s): Georgia Poole

Children(s): Murphy Ford, Clarence Ford, Pauline Ford, Margorie Faith, Robert Ford, Walter Ford

The story of Robert Thomas Ford began in 1898 in Georgia, USA. Robert Thomas Ford married Georgia Poole, and had children including Clarence Ford, Margorie Faith, Murphy Ford, Pauline Alma Ford, Robert T Ford, Walter Ford. Robert Thomas Ford passed away in 1936 in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Thomas Ford began in 1898 in Georgia, USA.
  • Robert Thomas Ford married Georgia Poole, and had children including Clarence Ford, Margorie Faith, Murphy Ford, Pauline Alma Ford, Robert T Ford, Walter Ford.
  • Robert Thomas Ford passed away in 1936 in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ford
1874–1918
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
WF
Lillie Pilant
1884–1918
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
LP

Spouses(s)

Georgia Poole
1896–1964
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GP

Children(s)

Murphy Ford
1926–1988
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
MF
Clarence Ford
1913–
Birth Location: Georgia
CF
Pauline Ford
1919–2007
Birth Location: Chamblee Dek, Georgia
PF
Margorie Faith
1929–2007
Birth Location: Georgia
MF
Robert Ford
1924–1962
Birth Location: Georgia
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Walter Ford
1922–1977
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
WF

Robert Ford's Ancestors

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Robert Ford
1898–1936
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
William Richard Ford
1874–1918
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Lillie (May) Pilant
1884–1918
DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Hardeman) Ford
1821–1890
Georgia
Plonean (Ann Elizabeth) Yancey
1837–1917
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Randall (Noah) Pylant
1849–1909
Edgefield District, South Carolina
Susan (H.A.) Brewer
1855–1918
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Ford
1790–1868
Agatha Walker
1793–1855
James Yancey
1807–1875
Penelope Griffin
1807–1870
George Pylant
1825–1864
Caroline Sincey
1827–1880
Britton Brewer
1828–1864
Elizabeth Owens
1832–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ford's Descendants

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Robert (Thomas) Ford (1898–31 March 1936) m. Georgia Poole (1896–1964)
  1. 1. Murphy Ford 1926–1988 m. Mary (Lee) Maddox 1931–2017
    1. 1. Tony (L) Ford 1879–
  2. 2. Clarence Ford 1913–
  3. 3. Pauline (Alma) Ford 1919–2007
  4. 4. Margorie Faith 1929–2007
  5. 5. Robert (T) Ford 1924–1962
  6. 6. Walter Ford 1922–1977

Robert Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1898
1898
Birth of Robert Thomas Ford in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1936
31 March 1936
Age 38
Death of Robert Thomas Ford in Stone Mountain, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Stone Mountain, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1936
    Event Place: Stone Mountain, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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