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- [S142] Newspaper Article, The Newport Plain Talk, 10 Aug 2000.
Echo McMahan obituary
- [S120] A Place Called Home: Our Story, David L. Popiel, Duay O'Neil, et. al., (2006, The Newport Plain Talk / Jones Media Inc.), dpopiel@xtn.net., 113.
- [S112] Census, 1920.
Name Gladdis Ford
Event Type Census
Event Date 1920
Event Place Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender Female
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1919
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 11
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Fletcher Ford Head M 33 Tennessee
Rena Ford Wife F 30 Tennessee
Mamie Ford Daughter F 12 Tennessee
Jack Ford Son M 10 Tennessee
Echo Ford Daughter F 8 Tennessee
Rhoda Ford Daughter F 6 Tennessee
Dorthy Ford Daughter F 4 Tennessee
Gladdis Ford Daughter F 1 Tennessee
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 23 Dec 2006.
(October 27, 1918 - December 23, 2006)
Gladys Ford Brown age 88 of Newport passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006. She was of the Baptist Faith and was preceded in death by her parents, Fletcher and Rene Coggins Ford, husband, Len Brown, grandchildren, David Brown, JR, Teresa Jenkins and Lee Russell, brothers, Doyle, Arthur, Jack, Boyd and Lattie Ford, sisters, Inez Ford, Mamie Holt, Rhoda Phillips, Dorothy Ford and Echo McMahan. She is survived by her children, David Brown and wife Dora of Cosby, Tommy Brown and wife Roma of Cosby, Beulah Tipton of Newport, Patty Moore and husband Billy Wayne of Hartford, Jerry Brown and wife Margie of Cosby, Janet Brown and husband Chris Noble of Cosby, brothers and their wives, Edsel and Bobby Ford, Lon and Mildred Ford all of Cosby, Henry and Eula Mae Ford of Mosheim, care givers and special friends, Jimmie Shaver, Mildred Ford and the late Lois Ogle, special nephew, Johnny Ford of Newport, also 15 grandchildren,23 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren also several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Special thanks to Smokey Mountain Home Health and Hospice. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Brown’s Baptist Church at Tobe’s Creek % Darlene Frazier 2715 Finch Way Hartford,Tn. 37753. Funeral service will be 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at the Manes Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Scott Gorrell and Rev. Ransom Hall officiating. Interment will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 27, 2006 in the Union Cemetery. Family will receive friends 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Tuesday prior to the services at Manes Funeral Home.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 18020444).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name Len Brown
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 27 Jul 1935
Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender Male
Age 22
Birth Year (Estimated) 1913
Spouse's Name Gladys Ford
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1915
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"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12598-37255-40?cc=1619127 : accessed 17 January 2016), Cocke > Marriage licenses, 1930-1936, Abram, Oscar to Riles, Eva-Holt, James to Calfee, Queenie > image 777 of 2809; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.
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