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Sherman N Ford 1846–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Nelson Ford

Mother: Betsey Bronson

Spouse(s): Sarah Phippeny

Children(s): Samuel Ford, Nellie Ford, Clifford Ford, Albert Ford, George Ford

Sherman N Ford was born in 1846 in Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Nelson Hawley Ford And Betsey Adeline Bronson. In 1850, Sherman N Ford resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1863, Sherman N Ford resided in Woodburn, Connecticut, USA. Sherman N Ford married Sarah Phippeny, and had children including Albert Benedict Ford, Clifford T Ford, George N Ford, Nellie M Ford, Samuel A Ford. Sherman N Ford passed away in 1917 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sherman N Ford was born in 1846 in Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Nelson Hawley Ford And Betsey Adeline Bronson.
  • In 1850, Sherman N Ford resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1863, Sherman N Ford resided in Woodburn, Connecticut, USA.
  • Sherman N Ford married Sarah Phippeny, and had children including Albert Benedict Ford, Clifford T Ford, George N Ford, Nellie M Ford, Samuel A Ford.
  • Sherman N Ford passed away in 1917 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sherman Ford's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Ford
1846–1917
Birth Place: Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Nelson Hawley Ford
1808–
Connecticut
Betsey (Adeline) Bronson
1809–1851
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bronson
1777–1850
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Merwin
1781–1848
Great-Grandparents
Noah Bronson
1739–1812
Elisabeth Oviatt
1741–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Bronson
1707–1743
Deborah Abbott
1707–1739
Thomas Oviatt
1706–1782
Margaret Bronson
1715–1777

Sherman Ford's Descendants

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Sherman (N) Ford (1846–1917) m. Sarah Phippeny (Dec 1847–1918)
  1. 1. Samuel (A) Ford 1876–1940 m. Harriet (M) Hetchler 1882–
    1. 1. Arline (S) Ford 1909– m. Harold (Whitman) Lavanway 1910–1990
    2. 2. Nelson (W) Ford 1913–1934
  2. 2. Nellie (M) Ford –1888
  3. 3. Clifford (T) Ford –1893
  4. 4. Albert (Benedict) Ford 1874–1928 m. Ida (Anna) Goodsell 1886–1921
    1. 1. Harlan (Albert) Ford 1920–1984
  5. 5. George (N.) Ford 1873–

Sherman Ford's Timeline

9 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Sherman N Ford in Connecticut, United States of America
Connecticut, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 4
Sherman N Ford resided here in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 17
Sherman N Ford resided here in Woodburn, Connecticut, USA
Woodburn, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Sherman N Ford resided here in Roxbury, Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Roxbury, Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Sherman N Ford resided here in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Sherman N Ford resided here in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Sherman N Ford resided here in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1917
25 Dec 1917
Age 71
Death of Sherman N Ford in Torrington, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Connecticut, USA
1917
1917
Age 71
Burial of Sherman N Ford in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 101; Page: 569d; Enumeration District: 031
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_106; Page: 381B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 140; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0245
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: T624_135; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0278; FHL microfilm: 1374148
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 42; Page: 298b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 42; Page: 298b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Woodburn, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Roxbury, Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_106; Page: 381B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 101; Page: 569d; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 140; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0245

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: T624_135; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0278; FHL microfilm: 1374148

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Torrington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Death Records, State Vital Records Office; Hartford, Connecticut; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Deaths, 1897-1968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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