John Simpson FORD
SOURCES: 1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. F KY 10 (Red No. 2639F) pt. 4 - 1870 Census - Daviess, KY Family # 170 (page 39) 3. CFI-LDS Temple Records 4. IGI-KY-Batch #7108203 (p. 52), Batch #7126629 (p. 42), IGI-KY- #7108203 (p. 54) 5. Book - Fore/Foree/Ford - Family Notes - By Ellen Byrne, (p. 108) Orlando, FL Pub Lib - 6. Kentucky Brights and Their kin - By Georgie Ford - p. 131-135 Records of Ethiel B. Johnson - DAR member (Marion Nicholls 2 cousin once removed) NOTES: 1. 1870 Census, John Simpson Ford - age 57 - White - Farmer - Born KY; (wife) Nancy Haynes - age 57 - born KY, (she was Widowed at age 62 in 1880 Census - Living son Elisha Junius Ford);(daughter) Nancy Jane Ford - age 33 - white - at home; (daughter) Emerine Ford - age 29; (daughter)Virginia Beatrice Ford - age 24 - at home;(daughter) Catherine Ford - Age 22; (son) Elisha Junius Ford - age 24 - farm hand; (son) Merritt Cass Ford - age 16 - farm hand;(son) William Rollins Ford - age 24 - white; 22. Also living in same house (male) Wm. Jones - age 20 - Farm Hand SOURCES: 1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. F KY 10 (Red No. 2639F) pt. 4 Census of 1870 - Daviess, KY pg 39 Family # 170 3. CFI-LDS Temple Records 4. IGI-KY-Batch 7108203 p. 52 (Emerine - Batch 7126629 p. 42) Ellsha, Junius, Catherine, or Kate 5. Book - Fore/Foree/Ford - Family Notes - By Ellen Byrne, Orlando, FL , Pub Lib - p. 108 6. IGI-KY- 7108203 p. 54 Nancy Jane Ford, Meritt Cass Ford 7. KY Brights and Their kin - By Georgie Ford - p. 131-135 Records of Ethiel B. Johnson - DAR member (my 2 c. 1 removed) NOTES: Farmer Which are the right parents for John Simpson Ford: John Ford and Nancy Garth or William Ford and Jane Collins.
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. Film T-9 (911) - 1880 Census - Daviess, KY - Upper Town - North of Litchfield Rd. Precinct #2 House #72 Family #74(page 8) Los Angeles, CA FHC 4. 1900 Census - Owensboro , Daviess, KY - Dist #1 ED - 25 Brecken- ridge St. - Sheet #3A Familiess # 47/49 #5241 NOTES: 1. 1870 Census - Elisha Junius Ford - age 24 - Farm Hand. 2. 1880 Census - Elisha Junius Ford - Age 30 - White - Farmer(both parents born KY);(wife) Lydia Katie or Katie Lydia - Age 26 - White(both parents born KY);(duaghter) Lizzie G. Ford - Age 9/12; 3. also living at same residence [3a] (female) Nancy (Haynes) Ford - Age 62 - White -Born KY - widow of John Simpson Ford -(who died before 1880); [3b] (male) Ed Robinson - age 15 - Black - single - farm laborer - Can't read or write (both parents born KY). 4. 1900 Census - Elisha Junius Ford - Age 55 - White- Travels for Coal Company - married 23 years;(wife) Lydia Katie or Katie Lydia - Age 47 - white;(duaghter)Lizzie G. Ford - age 20 - Single - Bookkeeper. SOURCES: 1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. L. A. (LDS) Library Film T-9 (911) 3. 1880 Census - Daviess, KY - Upper Town - North of Litchfield Rd. Precinct #2 pg 8 House #72 Family #74 4. 1900 Census - Owensboro , Daviess, KY - Dist #1 ED - 25 Brecken- ridge St. - Sheet #3A Fam # 47/49 #5241 NOTES: White Farmer - Ed Robinson lived in the home - Black farm laborer - born in KY - both parents born in KY.
SOURCES: 1. This famiy group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. L.A. (LDS) Library Film T-9 (411) 3. 1880 Census Daviess, KY - upper Town Precinct 2 pg 8 House #73 Family #75 4. 1900 Census - Daviess, KY, Dist #8 sheet #58 Fam #103 5. IGI-KY-Batch 7108203 p. 52 - Birth - Merritt Cass Ford - Bapt - 4 Dec. 1972 IF-End - 28 April 1972 IF - S to Parents - 9 June 1972 IF NOTES: 1. 1880 Census - Merritt Cass Ford - Age 25 - Farmer, wife Rosa M - age 22;son Otwell H. Ford - age 3. 2. 1900 Census - Merritt Cass Ford - Age 45 - Farmer, wife Rosa M. - Age 43; sone Otwell H. Ford - age 23; son Paul Ford - age 19; son Sal Ford- age 14; son Avis Ford - age 9; Daughter Edna E. Ford - Age 6.
He married Nancy Haynes 20 Feb 1837 at Daviess, Kentucky . Nancy Haynes was born at Kentucky Abt 1818 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Nancy Jane Ford
born 21 Feb 1838.
Emerine Ford
born 1 Mar 1840.
Virginia Beatrice Ford
born 4 May 1842.
Catherine Ford
born 10 Aug 1844.
Elisha Junius Ford
born 1 Jul 1850.
Merritt Cass Ford
born 4 Jul 1854.
William Rollins Ford
born Abt 1859.
John Simpson Ford died Bef 1880 .