Husband: James Edward Ford
Born: Nov-22-1929 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4
Died: Feb-20-2009 in New Eagle, Washington Co, PA 5
Buried: in Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery, Marion Co, WV 6
Resided: in New Eagle, Washington Co, PA 6,7
Resided: 2000 in Finleyville, Washington Co, PA 8
Resided: 1951 near West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: dispatcher for Equitable Gas Co. (30 yrs, retired 1985) 6
Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1948) 6
Military: U.S. Air Force, Korea 6
Father: Hadsel Mansfield Ford (1904 - 1946)
Mother: Thelma Louise Smith (1908 - 2000)
Wife: Peggy Ruth Jones 2 Married: Mar- 2-1951 in Mannington, Marion Co, WV 9
Born: ca 1931 in Mannington, Marion Co, WV 4 Resided: 2009 in New Eagle, Washington Co, PA 10 Resided: 2000 in Finleyville, Washington Co, PA 11 Resided: 1951 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Father: William Jones Mother: Orene ___ (1905 - 1984)
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) 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. 235. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Obituary - At home, Death date incorrectly reported in Social Security Death Index as Feb 19 2009. Obituary states that he "died Friday, Feb. 20, 2009, in his home." That date did fall on a Friday. (6) Obituary. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Obituary of mother. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as James E. Ford, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union Star Route, son of Hadsel (deceased) & Thelma Ford; and Peggy Ruth Jones, 20, b. Mannington WV, res. West Union, dau of William & Orene Jones. Married Mar 2 1951 in Mannington. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 235, incorrectly states marriage date as Feb 1 1951.), MR p. 313. (10) Obituary of husband. (11) Obituary of husband's mother.