{"id":4227,"date":"2013-01-01T19:43:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T00:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington2\/?page_id=4227"},"modified":"2015-01-18T13:29:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-18T18:29:55","slug":"ford-tom-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/cemeteries\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee-g-h-i\/ford-tom-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"FORD (TOM) CEMETERY"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Ford,<\/a>

Ford, Tom Cemetery
2003<\/p><\/div>\n

Located behind the barn at 219 A.A. Deakins Rd., Jonesborough, TN (Sulphur Springs Community). In 1960, Mr. Charles M. Bennett described the location as: Located on Peewee Branch of Red Creek (known locally as Red River), which is also a branch of Sinking Creek between Harmony and Douglass Shed Communities. The cemetery is 100 ft. square and is heavily covered with vines and briars. Twenty-one unmarked or graves with only fieldstones.<\/span><\/p>\n

GPS Location: 36\u00b024.18N\u00a0 082\u00b032.05W; Elevation: 1763 ft.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
NAME<\/th>BIRTH DATE<\/th>DEATH DATE<\/th>COMMENTS
\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ford, Alie Gertrude<\/td>15 Jun 1889<\/td>11 Jul 1890<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ford, Clara Mitchell<\/td>13 Mar 1858<\/td>10 Aug 1941<\/td>[Shares marker with Grant Ford]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ford, Grant<\/td>07 Jun 1859<\/td>16 Mar 1948<\/td>[Shares marker with Clara Mitchell Ford]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ford, Melvinia<\/td>30 Jan 1859<\/td>27 Jan 1926<\/td>[Marker fallen face down; shares marker with William S. Ford]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ford, William S.<\/td>01 Jan 1855<\/td>18 Jan 1926<\/td>[Marker fallen face down; shares marker with Melvinia Ford]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hall, Martha Ealnor<\/td>03 Oct 1910<\/td>26 Jan 1915<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web August 2003 by Chester Willis, Dawn Peters, Donna Cox Briggs and Betty Jane Hylton members of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Copyrighted 2011 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Additional information<\/span><\/h2>\n

From Washington County, Tennessee Death Record Abstracts, 1908-1916,<\/b><\/i> by Eddie M. Nikazy:<\/span><\/p>\n

p.148 – Martha Ellen<\/span> Hall, born: 3 Oct 1909, parents: Joseph Hall and Carie Mae Ford, death cause: \u201cMeningitis,\u201d informant: father (Jonesboro), buried: Tom Ford Cemetery<\/span>, died: 25 Jan 1915, record (1915): 5.<\/span><\/p>\n

1850 Census Washington County, Tennessee<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n

1803\/1842 Susannah Ford 63 b. TN, Rhoda 30, Frances 28, Grant 23, Barbary 21, Louiza 20, Nelson 12, Martha 8.<\/span><\/p>\n

1804\/1843 Thomas Ford 26, Sarah 28, Mary 6, Susannah 4, Rachel 2.<\/span><\/p>\n

1860 Census Washington County, Tennessee<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n

#654 \u2013 Ford, Thomas 34, Sarah 40, Mary E. 13, Susannah 11, Rachel 10, John 8, William 5, Sarah J. 3, Grant 1 month.<\/span><\/p>\n

1879 Census Washington County, Tennessee<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n

Dist. 13, #1 \u2013 Ford, Thomas 46, Sarah 48, Susannah 23, Rachel 21, John 19, William 15, Sarah J. 12, Grant 10, Hannah E. 6.<\/span><\/p>\n

1880 Census Washington County, Tennessee<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n

Page 593 – Ford, Thomas 55, Sarah 57, William 23, Grant 18, H. Eliza 16<\/span><\/p>\n

Washington County, Tennessee Wills<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n

John Ford April 11, 1838<\/span><\/p>\n

Wife Susanna. Children: Thomas, Grant, Jonathan, James and John Washington Ford. Susan Ford \u2013 land I purchased from James T. Shipley, McCracken ract, David Kitzmiller Tract and William Proffitt Tract. Single daughters: Elizabeth, Rhoda, Sarah, Franky and Barbara. Grand-daughter Mary Elender. Married daughters: Mary Ford, Benjamin Ford and Nancy Britt and James Brit her husband. Executor: Son, John Washington Ford. Teste: David Kitzmiller, James Jackson. Signed, John (X) Ford.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Return to index<\/a>
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Located behind the barn at 219 A.A. Deakins Rd., Jonesborough, TN (Sulphur Springs Community). In 1960, Mr. Charles M. Bennett described the location as: Located on Peewee Branch of Red Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"parent":2713,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4227","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8066,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227\/revisions\/8066"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}