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William John Ford (1862 - 1936)

William John Ford
Born in Bathurst, Colony of New South Walesmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 6 Mar 1888 in Mullalley, New South Wales, Australiamap
Died at about age 74 in Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Ford Name Study.
William Ford was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

William John Ford was born in 1862 in Bathurst, Colony of New South Wales, son of William John Ford (abt. 1835–bef. 1907) and Jane.

William had a brother, Henry Ford (1864–1881).

William (25) married Elizabeth (Donaldson) Ford (20) (born on 4 Sep 1867 in Maitland, New South Wales; daughter of Samuel Donaldson and Mary Ann (Bailey) Donaldson) on 6 Mar 1888 in Mullalley, New South Wales. [1]

Their known children were:

  1. Alma Ford (1889–1967)
  2. Leatha Ford (1890–1984)
  3. Francis S Ford (1893–1896)
  4. Alfred George Ford (1894–1971)
  5. Gladys Jane Ford (1896–1959)
  6. William Valentine Ford (1899– )
  7. Edric S Ford (1901– )
  8. Doris S Ford (1907– )

William died on 7 Jun 1936 in Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia, aged 73.[2][3]

Research Notes

No birth record in NSW BDM for son of William and Jane in Bathurst, but there is one for a son of William and Mary born 1862 in Carcoar (ref. 6953/1862 ).

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
    Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Lehi, UT; Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Registration Number: 5150
    Ancestry au Record 1780 #4608069 (accessed 13 January 2024)
    William J Ford marriage to Elizabeth Donaldson in 1888 in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
  2. Death: "Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
    Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945; Registration Number: 13218
    Ancestry au Record 1779 #3747072 (accessed 13 January 2024)
    William John Ford death 1936, child of William John & Jane, in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
  3. Death: "New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958"
    State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3219
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 4882 #118191 (accessed 13 January 2024)
    William John Ford death 7 Jul 1936 in New South Wales, Australia.




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