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Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford 1915–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1915

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Jan 1985

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sylvanus Ford

Mother: Cora Finley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford was born in 1915 in Kentucky, the child of Sylvanus Ford And Cora Dora Jane Finley. In 1920, Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided in South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford passed away in 1985 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford was born in 1915 in Kentucky, the child of Sylvanus Ford And Cora Dora Jane Finley.
  • In 1920, Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided in South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford passed away in 1985 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Ford
1879–1965
Birth Location: Kentucky
SF
Cora Finley
1891–1981
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
CF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roscoe Ford's Ancestors

Self
Roscoe Ford
1915–1985
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Sylvanus Ford
1879–1965
Kentucky
Cora (Dora Jane) Finley
1891–1981
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Douglas) Ford
1849–1912
Tennessee
Susannah ("Susan") Ford
1843–
Tennessee
Clate
1868–1948
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Hammer
1871–1955
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Ford
1817–
Elizabeth Jobe
1817–
James Finley
1828–1868
Dianah Finley
1828–1906
Martin Hammer
1824–1907
Nancy Hammer
1836–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Finley
1799–
Lucy
1806–
William Hill
1807–1876
Ann Hill
1806–1870
Peter Hammer
1781–1844
Kizziah Stewart
1787–1860

Roscoe Ford's Timeline

6 Records

1915
17 May 1915
Birth of Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 5
Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided here in South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided here in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided here in Monroe, Kentucky
Monroe, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford resided here in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1985
Jan 1985
Age 70
Death of Roscoe "Clate" "Ceasar" Ford in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1915
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-12
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 405-09-9909; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 187
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 984.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505
    [6] Kentucky Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 984.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1985
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 405-09-9909; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
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