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Sallie Ford 1883–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1883

Birth Location: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 April 1962

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Fernando Ford

Mother: Willie Woodroof

Spouse(s): Thomas West

Children(s): Dorothy West

In 1883, Sallie Ford entered the world in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA, born to Fernando Clay Ford And Willie Paleski Woodroof. In 1900, Sallie Ford resided in Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Sallie Ford resided in Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA. Sallie Ford married Thomas Poindexter West, and had children including Dorothy West. Sallie Ford passed away in 1962 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Sallie Ford entered the world in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA, born to Fernando Clay Ford And Willie Paleski Woodroof.
  • In 1900, Sallie Ford resided in Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Sallie Ford resided in Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Sallie Ford married Thomas Poindexter West, and had children including Dorothy West.
  • Sallie Ford passed away in 1962 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fernando Ford
1840–1909
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
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Willie Woodroof
1852–1941
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
WW

Spouses(s)

Thomas West
1874–1949
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia
TW

Children(s)

Dorothy West
1908–
Birth Location: Virginia
DW

Sallie Ford's Ancestors

Self
Sallie Ford
1883–1962
Birth Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Parents
Fernando Clay Ford
1840–1909
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Willie (Paleski) Woodroof
1852–1941
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Winston Woodruff
1807–1871
Amherst County, Virginia
Frances (Jane Higginbotham) London
1811–1862
Richmond, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sallie Ford's Descendants

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Sallie Ford (17 JUL 1883–27 April 1962) m. Thomas (Poindexter) West (19 Feb 1874–6 Nov 1949)
  1. 1. Dorothy West 1908– m. Robert (H) Patterson 1904–

Sallie Ford's Timeline

8 Records

1883
17 JUL 1883
Birth of Sallie Ford in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Sallie Ford resided here in Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Sallie Ford resided here in Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Sallie Ford resided here in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Sallie Ford resided here in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Sallie Ford resided here in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 57
Sallie Ford resided here in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1962
27 April 1962
Age 79
Death of Sallie Ford in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1883
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342170
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241734
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T625_1881; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 59
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04248; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-8B
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375635

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1962
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04248; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-8B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04248; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-8B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T625_1881; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375635

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynchburg Ward 2, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241734

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342170

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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