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Anderson Hamilton FORD

Anderson Hamilton FORD

Male 1839 - 1915  (75 years)


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  • Name Anderson Hamilton FORD
    Birth 30 Nov 1839  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Military Civilian POW at Camp Chase in 1862 
    • Samuel Beverlin was a Confederate sympathizer. He was at Canp Chase (Columbus, Ohio) in 1862, taken from his home.
      Anderson H. Ford was also a prisoner at Camp Chase in 1862. They were not soldiers, just citizens accused of siding with the Confederates.
      So was Martin Van Buren George and his father, Absalom.
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1870  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1870  [6] 
    common laborer 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [7] 
    sawmill worker 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    teamster 
    Census 1900, 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 3 May 1915  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Burial Doak Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I43479  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 May 2023

    Father Albert H. FORD,   b. 4 Aug 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1888 (Age 69 years)
    Mother Rulana DAVIS,   b. 13 Apr 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1867 (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F14026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeretha COTTRILL,   b. Sep 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1917 (Age ~ 78 years)  [9, 10]
    Marriage 4 Jan 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Useba Fernando FORD,   b. 9 Mar 1863, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1936, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Thomas FORD,   b. 26 Jan 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1904, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    +3. Rachel Margaret "Maggie" FORD,   b. 1 Mar 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Calvin Reason FORD,   b. Apr 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1904, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years)
    +5. Tarrence Lee FORD,   b. 20 Oct 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1961, Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F21993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Wade H. Coffindaffer Jr. (1918-1991), Clarksburg, WV, Descendants of Thomas and Elizabeth Dye Ford, (Self-published, July 1991), p. 16.

    2. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    6. [S2107] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant Twp).

    7. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S83] Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 60.

    10. [S1604] Death record of son.