Jacob FORD

                   NOTES:
    1. Pleasant Tirey Ford - was in the War of 1812 - Private - enrolled First day of September 1812 in Captain William M. Morrison's 2nd Regiment Kentucky Militia serving until October 1812.
    2. From manuscript  (written by Tirey Ford) the following was found: "My father stopped in Howard County, Missouri in 1818 and stayed until 1821 - then moved to a place east of where Middle Grove stands, then part of Ralls County, Missouri and now part of Monroe County, Missouri.  My Mother died and I went to live with my Aunt Kizzie Goff.  In 1831 my father moved back to Monroe County, Missouri - that year - grandfather lived with us, directing us in our work - my grandmother was a mild spoken woman I obeyed her through LOVE.  In 1832  - my father married again to Mary Williams - In 1835 being 17 - my father sent me to northern part of Missouri - then a wilderness with a lot of stock hogs.  I located in what is now Scotland County near where Memphis, now stands.  I cleared ten acres and planted corn. I lived alone, did my own cooking.  That Spring and Summer I had a lonesome time.  No company but my dog, the wolves and the Indians. I went back to my father who settled a place 16 miles from Paris, west.  Where brother Jake & I opened a farm of 45 acres.  There I made a home until I married."
    3. Pleasant Tirey Ford - moved to Monroe County, MO

NOTES:
    1. Pleasant Tirey Ford - was in the War of 1812 - Private - enrolled First day of September 1812 in Captain William M. Morrison's 2nd Regiment Kentucky Militia serving until October 1812.
    2. From manuscript  (written by Tirey Ford) the following was found: "My father stopped in Howard County, Missouri in 1818 and stayed until 1821 - then moved to a place east of where Middle Grove stands, then part of Ralls County, Missouri and now part of Monroe County, Missouri.  My Mother died and I went to live with my Aunt Kizzie Goff.  In 1831 my father moved back to Monroe County, Missouri - that year - grandfather lived with us, directing us in our work - my grandmother was a mild spoken woman I obeyed her through LOVE.  In 1832  - my father married again to Mary Williams - In 1835 being 17 - my father sent me to northern part of Missouri - then a wilderness with a lot of stock hogs.  I located in what is now Scotland County near where Memphis, now stands.  I cleared ten acres and planted corn. I lived alone, did my own cooking.  That Spring and Summer I had a lonesome time.  No company but my dog, the wolves and the Indians. I went back to my father who settled a place 16 miles from Paris, west.  Where brother Jake & I opened a farm of 45 acres.  There I made a home until I married."
    3. Pleasant Tirey Ford - moved to Monroe County, MO
                  

                   SOURCES:
    1. This famiy group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. Book - Fore/Foree/Ford - Family Notes - by Ellen Byrne - p. 15 Orlando, FL, Pub Lib
    3. From Caroline Ford Burch of Richreall, OR, - Information was given to her by her Aunt Josephine Pauline Ford in 1893 (winter) (Miss Caroline Ford Burch is granddaughter of Nathaniel)

NOTES:
    1. He represented his county in Legislature - also County Clerk Nathaniel - sheriff - 8 yrs in Howard, MO - He went to MO in 1819 - Howard.
    2. On the 20 April 1844 started for OR, with his family. After 7 months - arrived at Oregon City, Williamette Valley on the 13 Dec 1844. On 15 Apr. 1845, located at Rickreall. Went to CA, on a visit in 1861, returned 1862. Moved to half mile below where he formerly lived in OR, until he died.
    3. Father took him to KY at age 2 - when he was about 24 yrs old - went to
    MO - lived ther 23 yrs - ended up in Oregon.
    4. This was a large family of girls and one son.

SOURCES:
    1. This famiy group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. Book - Fore/Foree/Ford - Family Notes - by Ellen Byrne - p. 15 Orlando, FL, Pub Lib
    3. From Caroline Ford Burch of Richreall, OR, - Information was given to her by her Aunt Josephine Pauline Ford in 1893 (winter) (Miss Caroline Ford Burch is granddaughter of Nathaniel)

NOTES:
    1. He represented his county in Legislature - also County Clerk Nathaniel - sheriff - 8 yrs in Howard, MO - He went to MO in 1819 - Howard.
    2. On the 20 April 1844 started for OR, with his family. After 7 months - arrived at Oregon City, Williamette Valley on the 13 Dec 1844. On 15 Apr. 1845, located at Rickreall. Went to CA, on a visit in 1861, returned 1862. Moved to half mile below where he formerly lived in OR, until he died.
    3. Father took him to KY at age 2 - when he was about 24 yrs old - went to
    MO - lived ther 23 yrs - ended up in Oregon.
    4. This was a large family of girls and one son.