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Benjamin Ford 1748 – 1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1748

Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut

Death Date: 20 Oct 1824

Death Location: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York

Father: Jacob Ford

Mother: Mary Mann

Spouse(s): Mary Lee

Children(s): William Ford, Polly Ford, Benjamin Ford, Daniel Ford, Clarissa Ford, Ira Ford, Lydia Ford, Polly Ford, Lydia Ford

The birth of Benjamin Ford took place in 1748 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, to Jacob Ford and Mary Mann. Benjamin Ford married Mary Lee, and together they had William Ford, Polly Ford, Benjamin Ford, Daniel Ford, Clarissa Ford, Ira Ford, Lydia Ford, Polly Ford and Lydia Ford. Benjamin Ford's death occurred in 1824 in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York.

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Parents

Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
JF
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Lee
1751 – 1826
Birth Location: Albany, New York
ML

Children(s)

William Ford
1775 – 1778
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
WF
Polly Ford
1776 – 1778
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
PF
Benjamin Ford
1779 – 1873
Birth Location: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York
BF
Daniel Ford
1781 – 1863
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
DF
Clarissa Ford
1783 –
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
CF
Ira Ford
1786 – 1850
Birth Location: Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
IF
Lydia Ford
1788 – 1792
Birth Location: –
LF
Polly Ford
1791 –
Birth Location: –
PF
Lydia Ford
1794 –
Birth Location: –
LF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 May 1748
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870, Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1783-1821
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Military minutes of the Council of Appointment of the State of New York, 1783-1821

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1810
    Event Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 27; Page: 388; Family History Number: 0181381; Image: 00221.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy

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