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Jacob Ford 1793 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1793

Birth Location: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York

Death Date: 12 Feb 1865

Death Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abijah Ford

Mother: Rebecca Salisbury

Spouse(s): Rachel Bell

Children(s): Helen Ford, Henry Ford, William Ford, Jane Ford

According to available records, Jacob Ford was born in 1793 in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, the child of Abijah Ford and Rebecca Salisbury. Following those early years, Jacob Ford married Rachel Bell, and their family grew to include Helen Ford, Henry Ford, William J Ford and Jane R Ford. In the later years of life, Jacob Ford died in 1865 in Trenton, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Abijah Ford
1755 – 1813
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
AF
Rebecca Salisbury
1762 – 1815
Birth Location: –
RS

Spouses(s)

Rachel Bell
1799 –
Birth Location: Ontario
RB

Children(s)

Helen Ford
1821 – 1914
Birth Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
HF
Henry Ford
1821 – 1901
Birth Location: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
HF
William Ford
1826 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WF
Jane Ford
1836 –
Birth Location: Trenton, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
JF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, 1861 Census of Canada, Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1852
    Event Place: Murray, Northumberland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Murray, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Trenton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy
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