Dr. Benjamin Parker Ford^{[1, 2]}

1883 - 1979  (95 years)

• Name	Benjamin Parker Ford
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	26 May 1883
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Apr 1979
  Buried	Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I80064	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Reuben Turner Ford,   b. 8 Apr 1859,   d. 1 Mar 1898  (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Harriet Hopkins,   b. 6 Dec 1860,   d. 20 Nov 1909  (Age 48 years)
  Married	1 Apr 1880
  Family ID	F28017	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Magie Rose Raines,   b. 20 Apr 1890,   d. 16 Dec 1965  (Age 75 years)
  Married	18 Feb 1904	Tennessee   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Reubin Leonard Ford,   b. 1 Mar 1905,   d. 11 Jun 1983  (Age 78 years) + 2. Cebo "Chephas" Ford,   b. 17 Jul 1909,   d. 25 Aug 1985, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)   3. Elmer Ford,   d. Bef 25 Jan 2004   4. Oliver Ford,   d. Bef 25 Jan 2004   5. Rev. Hobert Ford,   d. Bef 25 Jan 2004   6. Grace Ford,   d. Bef 25 Jan 2004 + 7. Bertie Ford,   b. 28 Aug 1915,   d. 11 Jan 2002, Alexandria, Virginia  (Age 86 years)   8. Lola Mae Ford,   d. 1925 + 9. Mamie Ford,   b. Abt 1921, Grassy Fork, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Jan 2004  (Age ~ 83 years) + 10. Cora Mae Ford,   b. 7 Feb 1927,   d. 8 Jan 2011, Mercy Hospital of Newport, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F29428	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 18 Feb 1904 - Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  a0080064.jpg 1939 homecoming at Mt. Zion Baptist Church shows the old steeple. From left are Rev. H. A. Freeman, Rev. Joe Cogdill, Grace Ford Leiberman, Eddie Leiberman, Dr. B. P. Ford, Maggie Ford, and John Cogdill.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, XXVI Special Publication #1, page 23, 2000. [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 94, 95, 97, 98, 370. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 108666744). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Parker Ford Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Maggie Rains Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 18 Feb 1904 Marriage Place: Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03274-0 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1928642 Reference Number: 47