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Jared Pierce Ford

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Jared Pierce Ford

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Aug 1867 (aged 74)
Madison County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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May have been born about 1792. Wife Elizabeth's obituary states that she was born in 1800 and that they were married when she was 16. I believe she was Elizabeth Campbell and that they were married 1816 Madison County KY. Jared P., his wife Elizabeth, John Ford & his wife Delilah started the first Methodist Church in Decatur Co IND, about 1823, then Jared P. moved to Marion Co IND, Davis Co IA and finally Madison Co IA. Known children were John E, Ivan Stephenson, Fletcher W., Elizabeth A, and Malissa A.. There were 44 grandchildren & 18 grandchildren as of 1877.
May have been born about 1792. Wife Elizabeth's obituary states that she was born in 1800 and that they were married when she was 16. I believe she was Elizabeth Campbell and that they were married 1816 Madison County KY. Jared P., his wife Elizabeth, John Ford & his wife Delilah started the first Methodist Church in Decatur Co IND, about 1823, then Jared P. moved to Marion Co IND, Davis Co IA and finally Madison Co IA. Known children were John E, Ivan Stephenson, Fletcher W., Elizabeth A, and Malissa A.. There were 44 grandchildren & 18 grandchildren as of 1877.

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Aged 74 yrs. 10 Ms. 5 Ds



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