Mrs. Ford was born in Ohio in the year 1812, and emigrated to this State when but a child. She was united in marriage to Richard Ford in the year 1832, but death was destined to destroy her wedded happiness in a short time, for in 1846 she was left a widow with 7 little children, all of whom she reared respectably, and lived to see them settled in life with families of their own. She leaves an aged sister, Mrs. Rebecca Hood, who is the last immediate representative of her father's family.
Mrs. Ford was a consistent member of the M.E. Church and died in the hope of a blessed immortality and eternal life beyond the grave. Her death is a sad bereavement to her family and friends. Mrs. Ford was buried in the Helt's Prarie Cemetery on October 8th, and her funeral will be preached by Rev. J.F. McDaniel at Asbury Church on Sunday, October 31st.
Newport Hoosier - 10/13/1880
Mrs. Ford was born in Ohio in the year 1812, and emigrated to this State when but a child. She was united in marriage to Richard Ford in the year 1832, but death was destined to destroy her wedded happiness in a short time, for in 1846 she was left a widow with 7 little children, all of whom she reared respectably, and lived to see them settled in life with families of their own. She leaves an aged sister, Mrs. Rebecca Hood, who is the last immediate representative of her father's family.
Mrs. Ford was a consistent member of the M.E. Church and died in the hope of a blessed immortality and eternal life beyond the grave. Her death is a sad bereavement to her family and friends. Mrs. Ford was buried in the Helt's Prarie Cemetery on October 8th, and her funeral will be preached by Rev. J.F. McDaniel at Asbury Church on Sunday, October 31st.
Newport Hoosier - 10/13/1880
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