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Howard Manard Ford

Birth: 5 Nov 1877
Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death: 10 Mar 1938 (aged 60)
Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial: Webb Chapel Cemetery

Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 7585391 View Source

Howard M. Ford, Farmers Branch Farmer and grandson of the late Isaac Webb, who was believed to be the first Methodist preacher in Dallas County, died Thursday.

Mr. Ford's ancestors were among the first settlers in Dallas County. Webb's Chapel, one of the first churches in the county, was founded in Farmers Branch in 1844 by Isaac Webb.

Mr. Ford is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella Ford; four sons, Maynard Ford, Perry Ford and Howard Ford Jr. of Farmers Branch, and Bill Ford of San Antonio; six daughters, Mrs. John D. Kirby, Dallas; Mrs. L. G. Winder, Texas City; Mrs. T. L. Thurlow, Dayton, Ohio, and Dorothy Ford and Dolores Ford of Farmers Branch; two brothers, W. I. Ford and Guss Ford, of Dallas; and a sister, Mrs. R. P. Brent, Dallas

Funeral services will be at his home at 11 a.m. Saturday

from the Dallas Morning News

Howard M. Ford, Farmers Branch Farmer and grandson of the late Isaac Webb, who was believed to be the first Methodist preacher in Dallas County, died Thursday.

Mr. Ford's ancestors were among the first settlers in Dallas County. Webb's Chapel, one of the first churches in the county, was founded in Farmers Branch in 1844 by Isaac Webb.

Mr. Ford is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella Ford; four sons, Maynard Ford, Perry Ford and Howard Ford Jr. of Farmers Branch, and Bill Ford of San Antonio; six daughters, Mrs. John D. Kirby, Dallas; Mrs. L. G. Winder, Texas City; Mrs. T. L. Thurlow, Dayton, Ohio, and Dorothy Ford and Dolores Ford of Farmers Branch; two brothers, W. I. Ford and Guss Ford, of Dallas; and a sister, Mrs. R. P. Brent, Dallas

Funeral services will be at his home at 11 a.m. Saturday

from the Dallas Morning News

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Ella Nevada Smith Ford

1881–1970 (m. 1898)

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Originally Created by: Edward L. Williams
Added: Jun 16, 2003
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