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Ben Lewis Ford

Male 1867 - 1937  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ben Lewis Ford was born 27 Oct 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1937, Greenville, Greene County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Nov 1937, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Grassy Fork, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Ben married Lydia Jane Henderson 25 Jan 1908, Cocke County, Tennessee. Lydia was born Abt 1885, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rufus Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1896, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1988, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Martha Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1897, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    3. 4. Carrie Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1900, Naillon, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Lewis Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    5. 6. David Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1909, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    6. 7. Fannie Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1912, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    7. 8. Lettie Ellen Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    8. 9. Dolph Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    9. 10. James I. "Jim" Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1921, Tennessee.
    10. 11. Creola Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1923, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 2001, South Jersey Hospital System-Bridgeton, New Jersey; was buried 15 Sep 2001, Fernwood Cemetery, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
    11. 12. Mack Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    12. 13. Laura Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.
    13. 14. Mary Ford  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 12 Sep 2001.
    14. 15. Pauline Ford  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 12 Sep 2001.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rufus Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born 2 Jan 1896, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1988, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Rufus married Rachel Jarnigan 19 May 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of Robert Lee "Bob" Jarnigan) was born 24 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1984, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Dorothy Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1922, Tennessee; died 21 May 2006, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Sylvester Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1924, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 2006, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 2006, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Edith Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1987, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Edna Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1931, Tennessee.
    5. 20. Grace Melinda Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1933, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2014; was buried 26 Sep 2014, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 21. Bob Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    7. 22. Jerry Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 23. Bill Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 24. Martha Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 25. Judy Ford  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Martha Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1897, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Martha — Price. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Carrie Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1900, Naillon, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Carrie married John Lewis Raines 20 Jul 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee. John (son of Samuel Houston Raines and Ellen Price) was born 22 Jun 1896, Naillon, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1935, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1935, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Bruce Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1927, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1927, Old Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 27. Allie Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.
    3. 28. Rhodie Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1920, North Carolina.
    4. 29. Wyneta Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1923; died 17 Jan 1925, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Jan 1925, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 30. H. B. Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1924, Tennessee.
    6. 31. Gene Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1925, North Carolina.
    7. 32. Ima Jean Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1926, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1944, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1944, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 33. Olita Raines  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Lewis Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee


  5. 6.  David Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1909, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  6. 7.  Fannie Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1912, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Fannie — Raines. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Lettie Ellen Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  8. 9.  Dolph Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  9. 10.  James I. "Jim" Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1921, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  10. 11.  Creola Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1923, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 2001, South Jersey Hospital System-Bridgeton, New Jersey; was buried 15 Sep 2001, Fernwood Cemetery, Cumberland County, New Jersey.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Creola — Bob T. Ford. Bob died Bef 12 Sep 2001. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Dana W. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Donna L. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Linda S. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. Peggy E. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 38. Bobby J. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

  11. 12.  Mack Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  12. 13.  Laura Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Laura — Williams. [Group Sheet]


  13. 14.  Mary Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

  14. 15.  Pauline Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ben1) died Bef 12 Sep 2001.

    Pauline — Mills. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Dorothy Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 22 Sep 1922, Tennessee; died 21 May 2006, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Dorothy married Paul McDonald Runyan 27 Apr 1945. Paul (son of William Howard Runyan and Winnie Sophia Wood) was born 27 Sep 1916, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1991. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Doretha Suzette "Suzy" Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1946.
    2. 40. Michael Gordon "Mike" Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1951.
    3. 41. Jeffery Lynn "Jeff" Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1955.

  2. 17.  Sylvester Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 27 Sep 1924, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 2006, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 2006, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Sylvester married Mary Dean Runyan Abt 1948. Mary (daughter of William Howard Runyan and Winnie Sophia Wood) was born 9 Aug 1923, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 2007; was buried 30 Jan 2007, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Patricia Rose "Pat" Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1948.
    2. 43. Richard Perry "Dick" Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1952.

  3. 18.  Edith Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 11 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1987, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Edith married Rufus C. "Bo" Fox 13 Apr 1948, Greene County, Tennessee. Rufus (son of Homer Buren Fox and Bessie Mae Suggs) was born 29 Aug 1925, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 2015, Tennova Newport Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Mar 2015, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Edna Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1931, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Edna — P. N. Crum, Jr.. P. died Bef 21 May 2006. [Group Sheet]


  5. 20.  Grace Melinda FordGrace Melinda Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 31 Mar 1933, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2014; was buried 26 Sep 2014, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Grace married Oscar James Abt 1955. Oscar (son of John James and Mattie Lunsford) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Lisa James  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Sheila James  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 21.  Bob Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Bob — Carolyn. [Group Sheet]


  7. 22.  Jerry Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Jerry — Rita. [Group Sheet]


  8. 23.  Bill Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Bill married Brenda Cogdill 5 May 1972, Cocke County, Tennessee. (daughter of Olenis Cogdill and Allene Hall) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Eric Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1972; died 13 Jul 2012; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 47. Rufus O. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 24.  Martha Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Martha — Sutton. [Group Sheet]


  10. 25.  Judy Ford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Judy — Tommy Holt. [Group Sheet]


  11. 26.  Bruce Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born 12 Oct 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1927, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1927, Old Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina


  12. 27.  Allie Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee


  13. 28.  Rhodie Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1920, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee


  14. 29.  Wyneta Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Nov 1923; died 17 Jan 1925, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Jan 1925, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  15. 30.  H. B. Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1924, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee


  16. 31.  Gene Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1925, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee


  17. 32.  Ima Jean Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born 12 Dec 1926, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1944, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1944, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  18. 33.  Olita Raines Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carrie2, 1.Ben1) was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee


  19. 34.  Dana W. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Creola2, 1.Ben1)

  20. 35.  Donna L. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Creola2, 1.Ben1)

    Donna — Ron Thompson. [Group Sheet]


  21. 36.  Linda S. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Creola2, 1.Ben1)

    Linda — Krupa. [Group Sheet]


  22. 37.  Peggy E. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Creola2, 1.Ben1)

    Peggy — Dale Ferguson. [Group Sheet]


  23. 38.  Bobby J. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Creola2, 1.Ben1) died Bef 12 Sep 2001.


Generation: 4

  1. 39.  Doretha Suzette "Suzy" Runyan Descendancy chart to this point (16.Dorothy3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 26 Feb 1946.

    Doretha — Blaine Edward Wardrep. Blaine (son of William Robert Wardrep and Julia Fanning) was born 29 Apr 1940. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Chad Edward Wardrep  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1973.
    2. 49. Julia Doretha Wardrep  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1976.

  2. 40.  Michael Gordon "Mike" Runyan Descendancy chart to this point (16.Dorothy3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 15 Mar 1951.

    Michael — Rhonda Kay McGaha. Rhonda (daughter of Ellis Jenkins and Eula Mae Shropshire) was born 31 Jul 1955; died 17 Oct 2004, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Oct 2004, Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Teresa Michelle Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1973.
    2. 51. Tracy Lynn Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1975.
    3. 52. Michael Paul Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1977.

    Michael — Laurene "Lorane" Conard. (daughter of Rev. James Blane Conard and Myrtle L. Wood) [Group Sheet]


  3. 41.  Jeffery Lynn "Jeff" Runyan Descendancy chart to this point (16.Dorothy3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 12 Mar 1955.

    Jeffery — Teresa "Terri" James. (daughter of Jimmie C. James and Katheen Chrisman) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Joshua Laithe Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1983.
    2. 54. Anthony Charles "Tony" Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1985.

  4. 42.  Patricia Rose "Pat" Ford Descendancy chart to this point (17.Sylvester3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 9 Sep 1948.

    Patricia — James A. Fralix, , Jr.. (son of James Albert Fralix and Mary Etta) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Jimmy Brian "Butch" Fralix  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1967.

    Patricia — Jim Frazier. [Group Sheet]


  5. 43.  Richard Perry "Dick" Ford Descendancy chart to this point (17.Sylvester3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 29 May 1952.

    Richard — Treva Francis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Richard Anthony "Tony" Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1971.

  6. 44.  Lisa James Descendancy chart to this point (20.Grace3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Lisa — Jeff Hazelwood. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Travis Hazelwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Sydney Hazelwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 45.  Sheila James Descendancy chart to this point (20.Grace3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Sheila — Chris Huskey. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. John Huskey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Kaitlyn Grace Huskey  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 46.  Eric FordEric Ford Descendancy chart to this point (23.Bill3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1) was born 18 Dec 1972; died 13 Jul 2012; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Eric — Shelly Mantooth. (daughter of Jerry David Shelton and Arzella Mantooth) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Austin Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Logan Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Caden Ford  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 47.  Rufus O. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (23.Bill3, 2.Rufus2, 1.Ben1)

    Rufus married Tammy M. Self 19 Mar 1994, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Kaycee Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1995.
    2. 65. Pamela Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1996.