William J. "Jack" Ford
June 30, 1922 - June 28, 2003
Funeral services will be held Friday, Sept. 5, at Wood Family Funeral Service Chapel for W. J. "Jack" Ford, 81, of Tehachapi, who passed away on Aug. 28. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 2 to 7 p.m., also at Wood Family Funeral Service.
Jack was married to Rose Reed in Bakersfield on March 30, 1947. He lived in Tehachapi for 70 years and was retired from the Kern County Road Maintenance Department in 1984.
Those who knew Jack knew him as a hard working man who loved and cherished his family and would "give the shirt off his back" to all those who were his friends.
Jack had a true love for the Tehachapis. One of Jack's greatest passions was the education of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the ways of being responsible hunters and fishermen.
Jack is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rose, of Tehachapi; daughters, Rose Freng and Valerie Aragon, both of Tehachapi; five grandchilren, Walter Collins of Bakersfield, Rebecca Johnson of Tehachapi, Stanley Collins and Tom Watkins, both of Ridgecrest, Richard Watkins of Tehachapi; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and nephews, nieces and other relatives too numerous to name.
Dr. Marvin Slifer of Mountain Bible Church will officiate at the service. Interment will follow the service at Tehachapi Public Cemetery, Eastside.
Wood Family Funeral Service handled the arrangements.
Courtesy the Tehachapi News Archives
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society
1930 United States Federal Census about John Ford
Name: John Ford
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 8, Kern, California
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John Ford
Father's Birthplace: Montana
Mother's name: Ola Ford
Mother's Birthplace: California
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
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Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Ford 43
Ola Ford 28
Leatta Ford 9
John Ford 7
Jeorge Ford 2
1940 United States Federal Census about William John Ford
Name: William John Ford
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Atolia, San Bernardino, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Occupation: Student
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Ford 53
Allie Dell Ford 38
William John Ford 17
George Howard Ford 12
June 30, 1922 - June 28, 2003
Funeral services will be held Friday, Sept. 5, at Wood Family Funeral Service Chapel for W. J. "Jack" Ford, 81, of Tehachapi, who passed away on Aug. 28. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 2 to 7 p.m., also at Wood Family Funeral Service.
Jack was married to Rose Reed in Bakersfield on March 30, 1947. He lived in Tehachapi for 70 years and was retired from the Kern County Road Maintenance Department in 1984.
Those who knew Jack knew him as a hard working man who loved and cherished his family and would "give the shirt off his back" to all those who were his friends.
Jack had a true love for the Tehachapis. One of Jack's greatest passions was the education of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the ways of being responsible hunters and fishermen.
Jack is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rose, of Tehachapi; daughters, Rose Freng and Valerie Aragon, both of Tehachapi; five grandchilren, Walter Collins of Bakersfield, Rebecca Johnson of Tehachapi, Stanley Collins and Tom Watkins, both of Ridgecrest, Richard Watkins of Tehachapi; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and nephews, nieces and other relatives too numerous to name.
Dr. Marvin Slifer of Mountain Bible Church will officiate at the service. Interment will follow the service at Tehachapi Public Cemetery, Eastside.
Wood Family Funeral Service handled the arrangements.
Courtesy the Tehachapi News Archives
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society
1930 United States Federal Census about John Ford
Name: John Ford
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 8, Kern, California
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John Ford
Father's Birthplace: Montana
Mother's name: Ola Ford
Mother's Birthplace: California
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Ford 43
Ola Ford 28
Leatta Ford 9
John Ford 7
Jeorge Ford 2
1940 United States Federal Census about William John Ford
Name: William John Ford
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Atolia, San Bernardino, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Occupation: Student
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Ford 53
Allie Dell Ford 38
William John Ford 17
George Howard Ford 12
William J. "Jack" Ford
June 30, 1922 - June 28, 2003
Funeral services will be held Friday, Sept. 5, at Wood Family Funeral Service Chapel for W. J. "Jack" Ford, 81, of Tehachapi, who passed away on Aug. 28. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 2 to 7 p.m., also at Wood Family Funeral Service.
Jack was married to Rose Reed in Bakersfield on March 30, 1947. He lived in Tehachapi for 70 years and was retired from the Kern County Road Maintenance Department in 1984.
Those who knew Jack knew him as a hard working man who loved and cherished his family and would "give the shirt off his back" to all those who were his friends.
Jack had a true love for the Tehachapis. One of Jack's greatest passions was the education of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the ways of being responsible hunters and fishermen.
Jack is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rose, of Tehachapi; daughters, Rose Freng and Valerie Aragon, both of Tehachapi; five grandchilren, Walter Collins of Bakersfield, Rebecca Johnson of Tehachapi, Stanley Collins and Tom Watkins, both of Ridgecrest, Richard Watkins of Tehachapi; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and nephews, nieces and other relatives too numerous to name.
Dr. Marvin Slifer of Mountain Bible Church will officiate at the service. Interment will follow the service at Tehachapi Public Cemetery, Eastside.
Wood Family Funeral Service handled the arrangements.
Courtesy the Tehachapi News Archives
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society
1930 United States Federal Census about John Ford
Name: John Ford
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 8, Kern, California
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John Ford
Father's Birthplace: Montana
Mother's name: Ola Ford
Mother's Birthplace: California
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Ford 43
Ola Ford 28
Leatta Ford 9
John Ford 7
Jeorge Ford 2
1940 United States Federal Census about William John Ford
Name: William John Ford
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Atolia, San Bernardino, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Occupation: Student
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Ford 53
Allie Dell Ford 38
William John Ford 17
George Howard Ford 12
June 30, 1922 - June 28, 2003
Funeral services will be held Friday, Sept. 5, at Wood Family Funeral Service Chapel for W. J. "Jack" Ford, 81, of Tehachapi, who passed away on Aug. 28. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 2 to 7 p.m., also at Wood Family Funeral Service.
Jack was married to Rose Reed in Bakersfield on March 30, 1947. He lived in Tehachapi for 70 years and was retired from the Kern County Road Maintenance Department in 1984.
Those who knew Jack knew him as a hard working man who loved and cherished his family and would "give the shirt off his back" to all those who were his friends.
Jack had a true love for the Tehachapis. One of Jack's greatest passions was the education of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the ways of being responsible hunters and fishermen.
Jack is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rose, of Tehachapi; daughters, Rose Freng and Valerie Aragon, both of Tehachapi; five grandchilren, Walter Collins of Bakersfield, Rebecca Johnson of Tehachapi, Stanley Collins and Tom Watkins, both of Ridgecrest, Richard Watkins of Tehachapi; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and nephews, nieces and other relatives too numerous to name.
Dr. Marvin Slifer of Mountain Bible Church will officiate at the service. Interment will follow the service at Tehachapi Public Cemetery, Eastside.
Wood Family Funeral Service handled the arrangements.
Courtesy the Tehachapi News Archives
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society
1930 United States Federal Census about John Ford
Name: John Ford
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 8, Kern, California
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John Ford
Father's Birthplace: Montana
Mother's name: Ola Ford
Mother's Birthplace: California
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Ford 43
Ola Ford 28
Leatta Ford 9
John Ford 7
Jeorge Ford 2
1940 United States Federal Census about William John Ford
Name: William John Ford
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Atolia, San Bernardino, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Residence in 1935: Randsburg, Kern, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Occupation: Student
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Ford 53
Allie Dell Ford 38
William John Ford 17
George Howard Ford 12
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