Cecil
Bruce
(Bruce)
Ford
Born in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Cecil Bruce Ford
and Florence (Harrison) Ford
Brother of
Elise (Ford) Allen and Harrison Bert Ford
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Bruce Harrison Ford
Died
at age 61
in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2024
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Biography
Bruce Ford is a part of US Black heritage.
Cecil was born in 1922. He was the son of Bruce Ford and Florence Harrison. He passed away in 1983.
Notes
I believe Cecil Bruce Ford is a direct male descendant, a 2nd great-grandson, of West "Duncan" Ford 1784-1863. West Ford is a former slave and may be the son of President George Washington, or one of his brothers.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2553614/cecil_bruce-ford: accessed April 7, 2024), memorial page for Cecil Bruce Ford (1 Aug 1922–20 Sep 1983), Find A Grave: Memorial #2553614, citing Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by LivesHonored (contributor 48777733).
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