Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Calvin Reason Ford    
       Also known as: C. R. Ford 1
                Born: Apr-  -1872          in Doddridge Co, WV  2,3,4
                Died: Sep-16-1904          in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV  1
      Cause of death:                      killed on railroad  1
              Census: 1900                 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV  
             Resided: 1896                 in Taylor Co, WV  4
              Census: 1880                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1900                 brakeman on railroad  2
              Father: Anderson Hamilton Ford   (1839 - 1915) 
              Mother: Jeretha Cottrill   (1839 - 1917) 
                Wife: Mary Imogene Ringer     
       Also known as: Mary A. Ringer 4
             Married: Mar-24-1896          in Taylor Co, WV  5
                Born: Mar-27-1872          in Doddridge Co, WV  6,4
                Died: Aug-22-1944          in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Buried:                      in Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV  6
      Cause of death:                      breast cancer, metastasized to liver  6
             Resided:                      in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1896                 in Taylor Co, WV  4
              Father: Samuel Ringer   (1837 - 1876) 
              Mother: Louisa Rickard   (1844 - 1926) 
           F Child 1: Georgia Ruth Ford      
                Born: Apr- 3-1897          in Taylor Co, WV  7,8
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Jackson, Jackson Co, MI  
             Resided: 1916                 in Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV  
             Husband: William G. Wells  b. ca 1878  
             Married: Nov-16-1916          in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  9 (see note 1)

Sources:
(1) Taylor County Death Records, Grafton, WV, DR p. 91, Line 13 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4434895&Type=Death. 
(2) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. 
(3) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(4) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. 
(5) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, MR p. 136, Line 17 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11209128&Type=Marriage. 
(6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(7) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as William G. Wells, 38, b. Montana, res. Cook Co 
Illinois; and Georgia Ruth Ford, 20, b. Taylor Co, res. Doddridge Co.  Married Nov 16 1916 "at Salem, Harrison County, 
W.Va.," officiated by E. J. Woofter, a Minister of the Gospel.  Informant for marriage license:  P. S. Burbridge. 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795523&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Nov 30 1916, in its
entirety:
"William G. Wells, who has been in this vicinity for some time representing a
picture enlarging firm, became so enamored with this county that he linked
himself permanently by marrying Georgia Ruth Ford, of Long Run, some two weeks
ago."







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