| Generation 1 - James Ike Ford: Born - 11 Jul 1877 - Tennessee |
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| Generation 2 - James Lillard Ford: Born - 29 Dec 1842 - Cocke County, Tennessee |
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| Generation 2 - Mary Jane Cates: Born - Abt 1847 - Cocke County, Tennessee |
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| Generation 3 - Benjamin Jackson Ford: Born - 1805 - Haywood County, North Carolina |
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| Generation 3 - Nancy Lillard Mantooth: Born - 15 Feb 1817 - Cocke County, Tennessee |
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| Generation 3 - Richard Louis Cates: Born - Abt 1827 - Tennessee |
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| Generation 3 - Rachel Miller: Born - Abt 1827 - North Carolina |
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| Generation 4 - Joseph Alexander Ford: Born - 1775 - England |
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| Generation 4 - John "Jack" Lillard: Born - 14 Dec 1795 - Virginia |
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