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Harold Herbert FORD

Harold Herbert FORD

Male 1898 - 1979  (80 years)


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  • Name Harold Herbert FORD
    Birth 24 Dec 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1949  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 2 Feb 1979  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Notes 
    • Employed at Drane Hardware Store in West Union, WV, for 17 years, served Doddridge County as sheriff from 1945 to 1948, worked as a plumber in the maintenance department for the Doddridge County School Board, served as supervisor for the Department of Highways, and was president of the Ford Development Company. He retired in 1963 due to ill health.
    Person ID I10590  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023

    Father Ernest Osora FORD,   b. 26 Mar 1869   d. 8 Apr 1944, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Ida Frances KINNEY,   b. 26 Oct 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1966, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F6135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Olive M. "Ollie" FINLEY,   b. 16 Dec 1901   d. 2 Jan 1995 (Age 93 years)  [6]
    Marriage 6 Mar 1926  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Children 
    +1. Jack Edwin FORD,   b. 15 Oct 1928, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 2012, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +2. Nelda Lu FORD,   b. 18 Nov 1933, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 141.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    5. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    6. [S981] Leola Williams Andrews, Jupiter, FL .

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Harold H. Ford, 27, of Doddridge Co; and Olive Finley, 24, of Doddridge Co. Married Mar 6 1926.

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    9. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 142.