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Contribution from Roy Marvel (50359434):
Wife of Michael Ford (a.k.a. Foord in documents). Michael, son of George Ford and Charlotte Madgwick, was born on January 12, 1817 in Easebourne, West Sussex, England. Reference: Easebourne, West Sussex birth records
Michael traveled to Canada via the "Petworth Emigration Scheme" in 1836 with the people that he had worked for in Lodsworth, Edmund and Louisa White.
Sarah's birth record - Northchapel, West Sussex birth records
Sarah's death record - Headstone
Sarah and Michael are identified in the marriage record of their son, George. George married to Elizabeth Geib on July 12, 1868 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Flora (now Floradale) Ontario, which was a part of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Elmira.
Michael Ford is identified in the 1842 Census for Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario. The family consists of a male 16 (Michael), a female 16 (Sarah) and a male 16 (their son, George), living on Lot 25, Concession 16.
A written 2-page obituary for George Ford, passed down by my family, indicates that he was born in Gotrich (Goderich), Ontario.
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Contribution from Roy Marvel (50359434):
Wife of Michael Ford (a.k.a. Foord in documents). Michael, son of George Ford and Charlotte Madgwick, was born on January 12, 1817 in Easebourne, West Sussex, England. Reference: Easebourne, West Sussex birth records
Michael traveled to Canada via the "Petworth Emigration Scheme" in 1836 with the people that he had worked for in Lodsworth, Edmund and Louisa White.
Sarah's birth record - Northchapel, West Sussex birth records
Sarah's death record - Headstone
Sarah and Michael are identified in the marriage record of their son, George. George married to Elizabeth Geib on July 12, 1868 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Flora (now Floradale) Ontario, which was a part of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Elmira.
Michael Ford is identified in the 1842 Census for Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario. The family consists of a male 16 (Michael), a female 16 (Sarah) and a male 16 (their son, George), living on Lot 25, Concession 16.
A written 2-page obituary for George Ford, passed down by my family, indicates that he was born in Gotrich (Goderich), Ontario.
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Sarah/ Fourd [sic]/ died/ June 15/ 1854/ [buried] aged/ 33 years
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