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| Notes |
At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. |
| Person ID |
I42 |
Ford | Ford |
| Last Modified |
22 Mar 2023 |
| Father |
Ford, Mr George Harold Sr, b. 29 Aug 1935, New Castle, Delaware, United States of America d. 30 Nov 2018, Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States of America (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Taylor Ford, Mrs Ruth Ellen, b. 16 Oct 1933, New Castle, Delaware, United States of America d. 30 Nov 2024, Orlando, Florida, United States of America (Age 91 years) |
| Engaged |
7 Sep 1952 |
Courtship lasted almost a year. Parents were surprised -- but they really were happy for us.
George said "Here's something for you..." He gave Ruth an engagement right in a small bag. Then he asked her to marry him.
(Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford) |
| Marriage |
10 Aug 1953 |
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America |
- Married at 13:25. Ruth wore a light blue suit and a hat too. They celebrated by having a big dinner party. (Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford)
- Most memorable wedding gift was Crystal Stemware. (Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford)
- Most vivid memory of the day was just being nervous...everything was running late on that day! (Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford)
- Traveled to Delaware after being married. (Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford)
- Lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming when they were first married. They lived there for 8 months & George was serving in the US Air Force. (Source: Grandmother Remembers book filled out by Ruth Ellen Taylor Ford)
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| Age at Marriage |
He : 18 years - She : 19 years and 10 months. |
Siblings |
2 brothers |
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| Notes |
- Met each other on the beach in Wildwood, New Jersey in 1952.
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| Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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