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Flotella "Ruth" Ford

Female 1916 - 2001  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Flotella "Ruth" Ford was born 27 Dec 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Lee "Bob" Ford and Laura Bennett); died 27 Apr 2001, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; was buried Holy Cross Cemetery.

    Flotella married John Joseph David 8 Nov 1941, Brooke County, West Virginia. John was born Abt 1915, Canton, Ohio; died Bef 28 Apr 2001. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary David
    2. Roberta David
    3. Dorothy Ann David was born 29 Sep 1945.
    4. Joann David
    5. Joyce David
    6. John H. David

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Lee "Bob" Ford was born 21 Jul 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Reuben Turner Ford and Harriet Hopkins); died 2 May 1964; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Robert married Laura Bennett 15 Jun 1914. Laura (daughter of Archibald "Arch" Bennett and Mary Sisk) was born 1898; died 1920. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Bennett was born 1898 (daughter of Archibald "Arch" Bennett and Mary Sisk); died 1920.
    Children:
    1. Parker "Little Parker Ford" Ford was born 27 Dec 1915; died 26 Jan 1992; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Flotella "Ruth" Ford was born 27 Dec 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 2001, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; was buried Holy Cross Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reuben Turner Ford was born 8 Apr 1859 (son of Benjamin Jackson Ford and Nancy Lillard Mantooth); died 1 Mar 1898; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Reuben married Harriet Hopkins 1 Apr 1880. Harriet (daughter of Abraham "Abe" Hopkins and Nancy Marie Butler) was born 6 Dec 1860; died 20 Nov 1909; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Harriet Hopkins was born 6 Dec 1860 (daughter of Abraham "Abe" Hopkins and Nancy Marie Butler); died 20 Nov 1909; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Garfield Ford was born 6 Apr 1881, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1938.
    2. Dr. Benjamin Parker Ford was born 26 May 1883; died 11 Apr 1979; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy M. Ford was born 20 Sep 1885; died 18 Jun 1887; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joe Cephus Ford was born Apr 1888; died 1944.
    5. 2. Robert Lee "Bob" Ford was born 21 Jul 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1964; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Ford was born 1893; died 1895; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Rufus Lafayette Ford was born 8 Feb 1896; died 6 Jun 1968.

  3. 6.  Archibald "Arch" Bennett was born 1873 (son of Manson Turner Bennett and Laura Noland); died 1918.

    Archibald married Mary Sisk 23 Mar 1895. Mary (daughter of Miles Sanders Sisk and Christine Suttles) was born 10 Jan 1874, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Sisk was born 10 Jan 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Miles Sanders Sisk and Christine Suttles); died 14 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Laura Bennett was born 1898; died 1920.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Jackson Ford was born 1805, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Joseph Alexander Ford and Sarah McMullin); died 6 Sep 1890; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Nancy Lillard Mantooth 24 May 1836. Nancy (daughter of John "Jack" Lillard and Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth) was born 15 Feb 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Lillard Mantooth was born 15 Feb 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of John "Jack" Lillard and Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth); died 21 Feb 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Tipton Ford was born 12 Mar 1837, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1924; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Ford was born 26 Oct 1838, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1929, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Oct 1929, Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Anna Jane Ford was born 12 Nov 1840, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1920.
    4. James Lillard Ford was born 29 Dec 1842, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1911.
    5. Nancy Eveline Ford was born 15 Apr 1845, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1923.
    6. Margaret Ford was born 27 Oct 1847, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1908.
    7. Mary "Polly" Ford was born 2 Jan 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1929.
    8. Elizabeth Ford was born 7 Jan 1852; died 29 Oct 1922.
    9. Lettie Cordelia Ford was born 19 Dec 1853, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1947; was buried McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. William Burton Ford was born 10 Mar 1856; died 5 Oct 1937.
    11. 4. Reuben Turner Ford was born 8 Apr 1859; died 1 Mar 1898; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Joseph Tipton Ford was born 30 Apr 1860; died 9 Sep 1887.
    13. Isaac Greenville Ford was born 25 Jan 1865; died 18 Apr 1954.

  3. 10.  Abraham "Abe" Hopkins was born 29 Oct 1827, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Parker Hopkins and Ruth Tinker); died 16 Dec 1863; was buried Russell McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Abraham married Nancy Marie Butler 23 Mar 1848. Nancy (daughter of William Butler and Ruth Blackburn) was born Abt 1826, Tennessee; died 1905; was buried Russell McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy Marie Butler was born Abt 1826, Tennessee (daughter of William Butler and Ruth Blackburn); died 1905; was buried Russell McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Marcus De Lafayette Hopkins was born 7 Jan 1849, Tennessee; died 1869.
    2. Amanda Elizabeth Hopkins was born 11 May 1850, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1926; was buried Hill Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Franklin Hopkins was born 14 May 1852; died 29 Jul 1944; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Ruth Hopkins was born 13 Jan 1854; was buried Barnes Cemetery, Barnes Valley.
    5. Moses Lewis "Mose" Hopkins was born 20 Dec 1854.
    6. Fletcher White Hopkins was born 18 Mar 1857, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1933; was buried McGaha-Russell Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Serena "Rene" Hopkins was born 25 Mar 1859, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1943; was buried William Ford Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 5. Harriet Hopkins was born 6 Dec 1860; died 20 Nov 1909; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Cordelia Jane Rocktiva Etta Hopkins was born 31 Jul 1862; died 1948; was buried Johnson City, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Manson Turner Bennett was born 1849 (son of Young Bennett and Alvira "Allie" Mease); died 1879; was buried Little Cataloochee Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Manson married Laura Noland 10 Jun 1869. Laura was born 1850; died 1910. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Laura Noland was born 1850; died 1910.
    Children:
    1. 6. Archibald "Arch" Bennett was born 1873; died 1918.
    2. Bennett
    3. Bennett

  7. 14.  Miles Sanders Sisk was born 4 Sep 1845, Tennessee (son of Hiram Sisk and Prudence); died 22 Jul 1924; was buried Johnson Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Macon County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 16 March 2001.

    Miles married Christine Suttles 25 Nov 1866, Bradley County, Tennessee. Christine was born 20 Jul 1841, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1898; was buried Johnson Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Christine Suttles was born 20 Jul 1841, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1898; was buried Johnson Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 16 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. Melvina Sisk was born Abt 1869, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Sep 1937, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Prudence Sisk was born 14 Feb 1872, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1959; was buried Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    3. 7. Mary Sisk was born 10 Jan 1874, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Elizabeth Sisk was born 23 Mar 1883; died 24 Nov 1950.