Archer Clayton Ford
(1860-1939)
| Father | Simeon Dwight Ford (1822-1911) |
| Mother | Malinda Tanner Sackett (1827-1881) |
Archer Clayton Ford, son of Simeon Dwight Ford and Malinda Tanner Sackett, was born in Washington, Litchfield County, ConnecticutG, on 18 January 1860.1,2 He died aged 79 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, OregonG, on 10 October 1939.2 He married in Grants PassG on 2 February 1898, Nellie Ellen Hussey.2 Nellie was born in Eugene, Lane County, OregonG, on 25 September 18713 and died aged about 80 in Grants PassG in 1952.3
In 1860 Archer was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded in the census as Arthur Ford, aged four months and born in Connecticut.4
In 1870 he was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded as Archer C Ford, aged ten.5
Archer is presumed to have attended a reunion of some thirty Sackett relations at his parents' home in Washington, ConnecticutG, on 13 August 1873.
In 1880 he was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded as Archer Ford, aged 20.6
In 1860 Archer was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded in the census as Arthur Ford, aged four months and born in Connecticut.4
In 1870 he was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded as Archer C Ford, aged ten.5
Archer is presumed to have attended a reunion of some thirty Sackett relations at his parents' home in Washington, ConnecticutG, on 13 August 1873.
In 1880 he was living in Washington, ConnecticutG, in the household of his parents Simeon and Malinda, and was recorded as Archer Ford, aged 20.6
[Archer Ford] graduated in 1885 at Stoors Agricultural School, at Mansfield, Conn. After completing his course he decided to settle in the far west. He stopped for a time near Pine River, Colorado. From there he went to Eagle Pass, Idaho. After a short sojourn at latter place he went to Grants Pass, Oregon, and there engaged in farming and fruit growing.
—Weygant, The Sacketts of America
—Weygant, The Sacketts of America
Children of Archer Clayton Ford and Nellie Ellen Hussey
- Lester Simeon Ford b. 27 Jul 1899, d. 13 Sep 1988
- Myrtle Oris Ford b. 23 May 1901, d. 31 May 2001
- Clarence Hussey Ford b. 28 Nov 1902, d. 10 May 1964
- Malinda Sackett Ford b. 31 May 1904, d. 1 Dec 2000
- Bertha Ford b. 3 Jun 1906, d. 3 Feb 2003
- Archer Clayton Ford b. 13 Jun 1909, d. 3 Jan 1974
- Nellie Fern Ford b. 19 Mar 1911, d. 7 Feb 1992
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "6653. Asher Clayton Ford, b. Jan. 18, 1860."
- Thurmon King's database, Archer Clayton Ford.
- Thurmon King's database, 3381 Archer Clayton Ford.
- 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll: M653_82; Page: 1115; Family History Library Film: 803082
Washington, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Ford, Simeon D, 39, farmer, real estate $4,000, personal estate $1,000, b. CT
Ford, Malinda, 33, b. CT
Ford, Porter, 5, b. CT
Ford, Lester, 2, b. CT
Ford, Arthur, 4/12, b. CT
Ford, Polly, 62, b. CT
Ford, John, 37, b. CT
Ford, Ralph, 30, b. CT
Ford, Remus, 22, farmer, b. CT
Serivenez, Edna, 16, servant, b. NY. - 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll: M593_106; Page: 511A; Image: 398823; Family History Library Film: 545605
Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Ford, Simeon D, 50, farmer, real estate $5,000, personal estate $3,500, b. CT
Ford, Malinda T, 42, keeping house, b. CT
Ford, Porter D, 15, b. CT
Ford, Lester S, 12, b. CT
Ford, Archer C, 10, b. CT
Ford, William H, 3, b. CT
Ford, John C, 46, farm laborer, b. CT. - 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll: 101; Family History Film: 1254101; Page: 338D; Enumeration District: 019; Image: 0377
Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 11 Jun 1880
Ford, Simeon D, head, 58, farmer, b. CT, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Ford, Malinda, wife, 54, keeping house, b. CT, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Ford, Lois, niece, 20, b. Sandwich Islands, father b. CT, mother b. Sandwich Islands
Ford, Archer, son, 20, b. CT, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Ford, Murray, son, 13, b. CT, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Ford, John, brother, 56, b. CT, father b. CT, mother b. CT.
| Sackett line | 8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 6653.9Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 30 Jun 2017 |
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