Norman Robert Ford

Male 1926 - 2009  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Norman Robert Ford was born in 1926 (son of Edgar Thomas "Eddie" Ford and Gwendoline "Ruth" Foster); died on 14 Jun 2009 in Cornwall, Stormont County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Air Traffic Controller Transport Canada - 33 years
    • _UID: 0045B4F94C8449488EFA6418C0C0A451CC15

    Notes:

    A veteran of WW II he flew 32 bombing missions. He served 33 years as an air traffic controller. His Royal Air Force, RCAF and Transport Canada service spanned 42 years.

    Died:
    Seaway News, Wednesday 17 June 2009 Obituary
    Ford, Norman
    Passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday, June 14, 2009. Mr Norman Ford of Cornwall, age 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Ford (Hanson). Dear father of Sherrill Madore (late Keith), Steven Ford (Susan), both of Ottawa, Carolyn Ford and Daniel Ford (Linda), both of Cornwall. Predeceased by two sons, Edward and Ronald Ford. Loving grandfather of Christa, Lisa (DAve), Sarah, Edward, Jeffery, Robert, William, Kimberly-Ann and Christina. Dear son of the late Edgar Ford and the late Ruth Ford (Foster). Predeceased by one sister, Arlene Finlayson. A veteran of WW11, Norm flew 32 bombing missions. He served 33 years as an air traffic comtroller, with a combined RCAF and Transport Canada Service of 42 years. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh St W. (613-932-8482) from 2 pm on Thursday. Funeral Friday, 19 June for Service in the Memorial Chapel of the funeral home at 2 pm following cremation. The family will be in attendanc from 2-4pm and 7-9pm Thursday and from 12 noon until time of the funeral on Friday. If desired, memorial donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund or the charity of your choice. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com.

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    FORD, Norman Suddenly at his residence on Sunday, June 14, 2009. Norman Robert Ford of Cornwall; age 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Ford (Hanson). Dear father of Sherrill Madore (late Keith), Steven Ford (Susan) both of Ottawa, Carolyn Ford and Daniel Ford (Linda) both of Cornwall. Predeceased by two sons, Edward and Ronald Ford. Loving grandfather of Christa, Lisa (Dave), Sarah, Edward, Jeffrey, Robert, William, Kimberly-Ann and Christina. Dear son of the late Edgar Ford and the late Ruth Ford (Foster). Predeceased by one sister, Arlene Finlayson. A Veteran of WWII, Norm flew 32 bombing missions. He served 33 years as an air traffic controller, with a combined RCAF and Transport Canada service of 42 years. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh Street West (613-932-8482) from 2 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Friday, June 19 for Service in the Memorial Chapel of the Funeral Home at 2 p.m. followed by cremation. The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 12 noon until time of Funeral on Friday. If desired, Memorial Donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund or charity of your choice. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com . Published in The Ottawa Citizen on June 17, 2009
    http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?n=norman-ford&pid=128548653

    Family/Spouse: Marjorie Hanson. Marjorie (daughter of Melvin Roy Hanson and Ruby Lilian Marjory Swindle) was born in 1926; died on 11 Dec 2008 in Cornwall, Stormont County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Steven Ford
    2. Carolyn Ford
    3. Daniel Ford
    4. Edward Ford and died.
    5. Ronald Ford and died.
    6. S. Ford

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edgar Thomas "Eddie" Ford was born on 18 Mar 1905 in England; was christened on 6 Apr 1905 in Christ Church Parish, Greenwich, England (son of Edgar Samuel "Fredrick" Ford and Frances Jane "Fanny" Oakley); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 9BA9AD8DE7D74FC9B8AA651DB918A6D88713
    • Immigration-Witness: 6 May 1906, Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; from Liverpool, England on vessel Southwark
    • Immigration: 1908, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; from England
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 75 Ryerson Ave.
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 95 Bertmount Ave
    • Occupation: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Apprentice - ?

    Notes:

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness
    accompanied by wife Fanny, (son) 5 , Edgar 1

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Edgar married Gwendoline "Ruth" Foster on 5 Dec 1925 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Gwendoline (daughter of Horance "James" Foster and Edith Ruth Knowland) was born on 9 Jul 1904 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gwendoline "Ruth" Foster was born on 9 Jul 1904 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Horance "James" Foster and Edith Ruth Knowland); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 459D1647F4434AA8A0EF366A300F7CB002E3
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Catholic A.
    • Census-Household Member: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 6 Epson Ave
    • Occupation: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Sewer - Dry Goods

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member

    Notes:

    Married:
    Both Church of England; married by D Wallace Christie, 112 Kawartha Rd., United Church,
    Edgar living at 95 Parliament Ave Toronto' Rth living at 8 Epson Ave, Toronto

    Children:
    1. Arlene Ford
    2. 1. Norman Robert Ford was born in 1926; died on 14 Jun 2009 in Cornwall, Stormont County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edgar Samuel "Fredrick" Ford was born about Aug 1879 in Sheldon Twp, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA (son of Samuel John Foster Ford); died on 9 Oct 1908 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D339DD70B3FE40CBAFBB1C389E40D66EF5E5
    • Occupation: 1901, Walworth, Southwark, London, England; Boiler Maker
    • Residence: 1901, Walworth, Southwark, London, England; 11 Brandon Street
    • Immigration: 6 May 1906, Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; from Liverpool, England on vessel Southwark
    • Residence: 1907, Bradford, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 26 Jun 1907, Bradford, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; Boiler Maker

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    accompanied by wife Fanny, (son) 5 , Edgar 1

    Residence:
    Birth of Emily Edith, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 188

    Died:
    DETAILED DEATH INFORMATION

    REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1908-002798

    DECEASED DETAILS
    Last Name: FORD
    Given Names: EDGAR SAMUEL?tab?Sex: MALE
    Date of Death: 09/10/1908?tab?Time of Death:
    PLACE OF DEATH DETAILS
    Name of Hospital:
    Place of Death: BRANDON
    USUAL RESIDENCE
    Address:
    City, Town, Village, Rural:
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    MARITAL DETAILS
    Marital Status:?tab?Surname of Husband or Maiden Name of Wife:
    ?tab?First Names of Spouse:
    OTHER DETAILS
    Occup./Task:
    BIRTH DETAILS
    Date of Birth:?tab?Age At Death: 30?tab?Units of age: YEARS
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    PARENT'S DETAILS
    FATHER'S?tab?MOTHER'S
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    INFORMANT'S PARTICULARS

    Edgar married Frances Jane "Fanny" Oakley on 26 Dec 1901 in St John's Church, Newington Parish, Surrey, England. Frances (daughter of James Oakley and Frances Jane) was born about Jul 1880 in Princess End, Staffordshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances Jane "Fanny" Oakley was born about Jul 1880 in Princess End, Staffordshire, England (daughter of James Oakley and Frances Jane); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2D8B01A6FE2D40FAA49D00A7F0F2BAC81012
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England &Wales
    • Residence-Occupant: 1891, Greenwich, London, England; 8 William Street
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England & Wales
    • Residence-Occupant: 1901, Walworth, Southwark, London, England; 11 Brandon Street
    • Occupation: 1901, Walworth, Southwark, London, England; Domestic
    • Immigration-Witness: 6 May 1906, Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; from Liverpool, England on vessel Southwark
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 75 Ryerson Ave.
    • Census: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Labeller - Paint Factory
    • Residence: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 95 Bertmount Ave

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    Number of Rooms: 3

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness
    accompanied by wife Fanny, (son) 5 , Edgar 1

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Notes:

    Married:
    Source:
    England Marriages, 1538-1973
    MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30043/england-marriages-1538-1973

    Record:
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30043-12909536/fanny-jane-oakley-and-edgar-samuel-ford-in-england-marriages
    Fanny Jane Oakley & Edgar Samuel Ford
    Country: United Kingdom; State: England; Film: 291750; Image: 391

    Citation:
    Edgar Samuel Ford
    Birth: 1879
    Marriage: Dec 26 1901 - Newington, Surrey, England
    Wife: Fanny Jane Oakley
    Father: Samuel Foster Ford

    Children:
    1. Lillian Maud Grace Ford was born about Apr 1903 in England; died about 1953; was buried in Orono Cemetery, Orono, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Edgar Thomas "Eddie" Ford was born on 18 Mar 1905 in England; was christened on 6 Apr 1905 in Christ Church Parish, Greenwich, England; and died.
    3. Emily Edith Ford was born on 26 Jun 1907 in Bradford, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  3. 6.  Horance "James" Foster was born about May 1873 (son of Foster and Mother); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4D703DB3A42B47F58F8F526E09D82A42E36E
    • Census: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Religion: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Catholic A.
    • Residence: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 5 Queen Victoria Ave
    • Census: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1921; Lumber Sealer or Scaler?
    • Religion: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 6 Epson Ave

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Toronto East, Sub District 28 Ward 1

    Horance married Edith Ruth Knowland. Edith was born about Nov 1878 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Edith Ruth Knowland was born about Nov 1878 in England; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 7B46DC3FBA724BF1AA1E13B26410D30A2288
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Catholic A.
    • Census-Household Member: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1921, York Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 6 Epson Ave

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Children:
    1. Gordon Foster was born about 1900; and died.
    2. 3. Gwendoline "Ruth" Foster was born on 9 Jul 1904 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Gladys Foster was born about Aug 1907; and died.
    4. Marjorie Foster was born about Feb 1909; and died.
    5. Horance Victor Foster was born about Sep 1910; and died.
    6. Clarence Foster was born about 1913; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel John Foster Ford was born about Oct 1849; was christened on 14 Oct 1849 in St Paul, Deptford, Lewisham, London, England (son of James Ford and Elizabeth); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A63654E2DAF348108404473D59A2FA154D0F
    • Occupation: 1901; Boiler Maker

    Children:
    1. 4. Edgar Samuel "Fredrick" Ford was born about Aug 1879 in Sheldon Twp, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Oct 1908 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

  2. 10.  James Oakley was born about 1856 in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England; died before 1921 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 52EAC10E34C8441E93A616E2DDF4DA23680F
    • Census: 1891, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England &Wales
    • Occupation: 1891, Greenwich, London, England; Gas Fitter
    • Residence: 1891, Greenwich, London, England; 8 William Street
    • Census: 1901, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England & Wales
    • Occupation: 1901, Christ Church Parish, Greenwich, England; Plumber
    • Residence: 1901, Christ Church Parish, Greenwich, England; 135 Vanbrugh Hill
    • Immigration: 1907, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; from England
    • Census: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Painter, York Railway Company
    • Residence: 1911, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; 75 Ryerson Ave.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    in 1891 Census the location is spelt Pinkridge, Staffordshire

    Residence:
    Number of Rooms: 3

    James married Frances Jane. Frances was born about 1854 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Frances Jane was born about 1854 in England; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5D94B05CC4FA40FB92B6B9CE0BEE5698AC29
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England &Wales
    • Residence-Occupant: 1891, Greenwich, London, England; 8 William Street
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Christ Church Parish, Ward #4, Greenwich East, London, England; England & Wales

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    Number of Rooms: 3

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. Frank Oakley was born about 1874 in Bilston, England; and died.
    2. James Oakley was born about 1879 in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    3. 5. Frances Jane "Fanny" Oakley was born about Jul 1880 in Princess End, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    4. Albert Edward Oakley was born about 1895 in England; and died.

  4. 12.  Foster was born in United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E4E158B06ECB4A13810577B55605779F8611

    married Mother. Mother was born in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Mother was born in Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4F2AFF8146204083B26EE5DE70E9227BFB28

    Children:
    1. 6. Horance "James" Foster was born about May 1873; and died.




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