Lucy Ellen Ford

Female21 April 1858–14 September 1911

Brief Life History of Lucy Ellen

When Lucy Ellen Ford was born on 21 April 1858, in Barren, Kentucky, United States, her father, Austin Davenport Ford, was 37 and her mother, Catherine Kitty Bird Huffman, was 37. She married Henry Baldock on 12 February 1879, in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Magisterial District 7 Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, United States in 1880 and Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, United States for about 20 years. She died on 14 September 1911, in Barren, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Huffman Cemetery, Iron Hill, Carter, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Baldock
1852–1932
Lucy Ellen Ford
1858–1911
Marriage: 12 February 1879
Cora Myrtle Baldock
1880–1960
Cora M Baldock
1881–1989
Maude Emma Baldock
1882–1919
Roy Omer Baldock
1893–1964

Sources (16)

  • Lucy A Ford in household of Kittie B Ford, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Lucy E. Ford, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
  • Lucy E. Ford, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 February 1879Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

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    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 3

    Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

    1863

    Age 5

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1873

    Age 15

    Historical Boundaries: 1873: Carter, Kentucky, United States

    Name Meaning

    English: topographic name for someone who lived near a ford (Middle English, Old English ford), or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word, such as Ford (Durham, Herefordshire, Northumberland, Shropshire, Sussex), Ford in Sefton (Lancashire), Ford in Crediton and Ford in Holcombe Rogus (both Devon), Ford in Litton and Ford in Wiveliscombe (both Somerset).

    Irish: Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example MacGiolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran ).

    Americanized form of French Faure ‘blacksmith’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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