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William Bucklin Ford 1812 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1812

Birth Location: Middleville, Herkimer, New York

Death Date: 18 Mar 1907

Death Location: Riverside, Fremont, Iowa

Father: David Ford

Mother: Abigail Bucklin

Spouse(s): Magdelena Kepler

Children(s): Orrin Ford, Thomas Ford, Adolphus Ford, Electa Ford, Amelia Ford, Sarah Ford, Lucina Ford, William Ford, Mary Ford, Edwin Ford, Walter Ford, Alfred Ford

Early life: William Bucklin Ford arrived in Middleville, Herkimer, New York in 1812, born to David Ford and Abigail Bucklin. Over time, William Bucklin Ford formed a family with Magdelena Kepler, which included Orrin B Ford, Thomas M Ford, Adolphus Skinner Ford, Electa Lucretia Ford, Amelia Jane Ford, Sarah Ford, Lucina A Ford, William Ford, Mary E Ford, Edwin W Ford, Walter W Ford and Alfred E Ford. William Bucklin Ford concluded life in Riverside, Fremont, Iowa in 1907.

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Parents

David Ford
1782 – 1870
Birth Location: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
DF
Abigail Bucklin
1786 – 1854
Birth Location: Herkimer, Herkimer, New York
AB

Spouses(s)

Magdelena Kepler
1820 – 1911
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
MK

Children(s)

Orrin Ford
1845 – 1925
Birth Location: Johnson County, Iowa
OF
Thomas Ford
1846 –
Birth Location: Johnson County, Iowa
TF
Adolphus Ford
1847 – 1914
Birth Location: Johnson County, Iowa
AF
Electa Ford
1848 – 1880
Birth Location: Johnson County, Iowa
EF
Amelia Ford
1849 – 1922
Birth Location: Johnson, Iowa
AF
Sarah Ford
1851 –
Birth Location: Iowa
SF
Lucina Ford
1853 –
Birth Location: Johnson County, Iowa
LF
William Ford
1855 –
Birth Location: Iowa
WF
Mary Ford
1856 –
Birth Location: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
MF
Edwin Ford
1858 –
Birth Location: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
EF
Walter Ford
1860 – 1899
Birth Location: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
WF
Alfred Ford
1862 – 1945
Birth Location: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
AF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 May 1812
    Event Place: Middleville, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Iowa Cemetery Records, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 241C; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0063., Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115., Year: 1860; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 641; Image: 157.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Johnson County, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa Census, 1838-70

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1852
    Event Place: Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 641; Image: 157.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 241C; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0063.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: Riverside, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Riverside, Fremont, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa Cemetery Records

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