CHARLES AND
MARIA
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CHARLES MONROE FORD
Charles, the son of Mr. And Mrs. Henry Ford, was born
at
Wayne Center, Illinois on 11 February 1854.
The family lived on the upland, north of Wayne Center.
Charles was married to Marie L. DePew at Bradford,
Illinois
on 10 February 1876. The family
moved
to Iowa, later to Minnesota, and then to Colorado in 1910, about 15
years
before his death. They lived
near Kit
Carson, CO until 1919, six years before his death and they moved down in
the valley
in 1922, three years before his death.
Charles died at his home west of Fowler, CO at 3:00
pm on
Saturday, 9 January 1925, after a long illness. He was almost 72 years old.
Charles is buried in the Fowler, Colorado cemetery.
MARGERY GENEVA FORD MABRY
Margery was born on 12 January 1894 in Ames,
Iowa. Her parents were Charles Monroe Ford
and
Maria DePew. Margery was married to Leonard Elihu
Mabry
in Milwaukee, WI. They moved to
a
farm near Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin.
Leonard and Marge had six children; Helene, Leonard Jr (“Jack”),
Betty, Donald (died in infancy), Joyce and Patricia. Leonard was a rural mail carrier and
retired from this work. Margery
died
on 17 March 1971. She is buried
beside her husband and infant son Donald in the Luck Cemetery.
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