Eli Benjamin Ford

1877 - 1947  (70 years)

• Name	Eli Benjamin Ford  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	23 Mar 1877	Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1880	Tarrant County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Residence	1900	Brown, Texas, USA
  	Justice Precinct 2
  Residence	1910	Mitchell, Texas, USA
  	Justice Precinct 6, Mitchell, Texas
  Residence	18 Sep 1918	Brown, Texas, USA
  	World War I Draft Registration
  Residence	1920	Halder, Brown, Texas, USA   [3]
  Burial	1947	Brown County, Texas, USA
  	Wolf Valley Cemetery
  Death	3 Jul 1947	Tom Green County, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I2989	MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son John Montgomery
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Wesley Swift Ford,   b. 21 Apr 1835, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA d. 5 Jan 1912, Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Eleanor Ellen Thomas,   b. 5 Mar 1842, Shelby County, Texas, USA d. 20 Feb 1905, May, Brown, Texas, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	3 May 1860	Tarrant County, Texas, USA   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F4445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Mae Hardy,   b. 11 May 1881, Georgia, USA d. 21 Nov 1925, May, Brown, Texas, USA (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	1896
  Children	1. Wesley Roe Ford,   b. 2 Jan 1899, Texas, USA d. 25 Mar 1957, Tom Green County, Texas, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Thomas Dow Ford,   b. 18 Mar 1900, Brown, Texas, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Robert Jewell Ford,   b. 7 May 1901, Rising Star, Eastland, Texas, USA d. 20 Oct 1955, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Lottie M Ford,   b. 1903, Texas, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 5. Lonye Ford,   b. 6 Jun 1904, Texas, USA d. 10 Apr 1987, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4856	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Mar 1877 - Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Residence - 1880 - Tarrant County, Texas, USA Residence - Justice Precinct 2 - 1900 - Brown, Texas, USA Residence - Justice Precinct 6, Mitchell, Texas - 1910 - Mitchell, Texas, USA Residence - World War I Draft Registration - 18 Sep 1918 - Brown, Texas, USA Burial - 1947 - Brown County, Texas, USA Death - 3 Jul 1947 - Tom Green County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: , Tarrant, Texas; Roll:1328; Family History Film: 1255328; Page: 89D; Enumeration District: 92; Image: . Record for Westly S. Ford [S2990] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Database online. Place: San Bernardino; Date: 20 Oct 1955; SocialSecurity: 0. Record for Robert Jewell Ford [S3572] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Halder, Brown, Texas; Roll:T625_1782; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: . Record for E Benjamin Ford [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 11914.000; Source type: ElectronicDatabase; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM. Record for Wesley Swift Ford [S988] DAR Ancestor A102839, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revoluton;;), Thomas Shannon.