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Sophia Ford 1793 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1793

Birth Location: Franklin, Delaware, New York

Death Date: 13 Jul 1862

Death Location: West Meredith, Delaware, New York

Father: Ansyl Ford

Mother: Esther Fitch

Spouse(s): Nathan Stilson

Children(s): Madison Stilson, Ansyl Stilson, Lucy Stilson, Lucinda Stillson, Miranda Stilson, John Stilson, Philo Stilson

The story of Sophia Ford began in 1793 in Franklin, Delaware, New York. In 1850, Sophia Ford resided in Meredith, Delaware, New York. In 1860, Sophia Ford resided in Meredith, Delaware, New York. Sophia Ford married Nathan Stilson, and had children including Madison Stilson, Ansyl Ford Stilson, Lucy Stilson, Lucinda Lucy Stillson, Miranda Bostwick Stilson, John Stilson, Philo Stilson. Sophia Ford passed away in 1862 in West Meredith, Delaware, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Ford began in 1793 in Franklin, Delaware, New York.
  • In 1850, Sophia Ford resided in Meredith, Delaware, New York.
  • In 1860, Sophia Ford resided in Meredith, Delaware, New York.
  • Sophia Ford married Nathan Stilson, and had children including Madison Stilson, Ansyl Ford Stilson, Lucy Stilson, Lucinda Lucy Stillson, Miranda Bostwick Stilson, John Stilson, Philo Stilson.
  • Sophia Ford passed away in 1862 in West Meredith, Delaware, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ansyl Ford
1772 – 1850
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York, USA
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Esther Fitch
1771 – 1841
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
EF

Spouses(s)

Nathan Stilson
1785 – 1858
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
NS

Children(s)

Madison Stilson
1811 – 1877
Birth Location: Meredith, Delaware, New York
MS
Ansyl Stilson
1813 – 1857
Birth Location: Meredith, Delaware, New York
AS
Lucy Stilson
1815 – 1863
Birth Location: New York
LS
Lucinda Stillson
1815 – 1857
Birth Location: New York
LS
Miranda Stilson
1817 – 1886
Birth Location: Meredith, Delaware, New York
MS
John Stilson
1819 – 1889
Birth Location: Meredith, Delaware, New York
JS
Philo Stilson
1827 – 1851
Birth Location: West Meredith, Delaware, New York
PS

Sophia Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1793
16 Mar 1793
Birth of Sophia Ford in Franklin, Delaware, New York
Franklin, Delaware, New York
1850
1850
Age 57
Sophia Ford resided here in Meredith, Delaware, New York
Meredith, Delaware, New York
1860
1860
Age 67
Sophia Ford resided here in Meredith, Delaware, New York
Meredith, Delaware, New York
1862
13 Jul 1862
Age 69
Death of Sophia Ford in West Meredith, Delaware, New York
West Meredith, Delaware, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1793
    Event Place: Franklin, Delaware, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York; Roll: M432_494; Page: 108B; Image: .
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Ford genealogy : being an account of some of the Fords who were early settlers in New England, more
    [4] Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York; Roll: M432_494; Page: 108B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1862
    Event Place: West Meredith, Delaware, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Ford genealogy : being an account of some of the Fords who were early settlers in New England, more
    [2] Ford Genealogy

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