- Ford family tree
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Henry Ford's family tree
The following is the family tree of
Henry Ford , Founder of Ford Motor Company.
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Paternal Great-Grandfather: William Ford (1775 - ?)
Paternal Great-Grandmother: Rebecca Jennings Ford (1776 - 1851):Paternal Grandfather: John Ford (c 1799 - 1842):Paternal Grandmother: Thomasine Smith Ford (1803 - 1847)::Father:William Ford (1826-1905)::Mother: Mary Litogot (O'Hern) Ford (c1839-1876):::Himself:Henry Ford (1863-1947) - "Founder of Ford Motor Co.":::Wife: Clara (Bryant) Ford (1866-1950) - "Married Apr 11, 1888"::::Son: Edsel Bryant Ford (1893-1943) - "President of FoMoCo 1919-43"::::Daughter In-Law: Eleanor Lowthian Clay (1896-1976) - "Married Nov 1, 1916":::::Grandson:Henry Ford II (1917-1987) - "CEO of FoMoCo 1960-79":::::Grand-Daughter In-Law: Anne McDonnell (1919-1996) "Married HFII in 1940, divorced 1964"::::::Great-Granddaughter: Charlotte M. Ford (1941-:::::::Great-Great-Granddaughter: Elena Anne Ford (1966-) - "Director, Marketing"::::::Great-Granddaughter: Anne Ford (1943-::::::Great-Grandson: Edsel B. Ford II (1948-) "Board of Directors member, FoMoCo":::::::Great-Great-Grandson: Henry Ford III (1980-:::::::Great-Great-Grandson: Calvin Ford (1983-:::::::Great-Great-Grandson: Stewart Ford (1986-:::::::Great-Great-Grandson: Albert Ford (1992-:::::Grandson: Benson Ford, Sr. (1919-1978) - "Married Edith McNaughton"::::::Great-Grandson: Benson Ford, Jr. (1949-) "Ford Marketing 1986-1995"::::::Great-Granddaughter: Lynn Ford Alandt (1951-):::::Granddaughter: Josephine Clay Ford (1923-2005) - "Married Walter Buhl Ford II (no relation to Ford family) 1943"::::::Great-Grandson: Walter Buhl Ford III (1943-)::::::Great-Granddaughter: Eleanor Clay Ford Burke (1946-)::::::Great-Granddaughter: Josephine Clay Ford Ingle (1949-)::::::Great-Grandson: Alfred Brush Ford (1950-) "Active in Ford Charities":::::Grandson:William Clay Ford, Sr. (1925-) - "Former FoMoCo Director":::::Granddaughter In-Law: Martha Parke Firestone (1925-) - "Married 1947. Granddaughter ofHarvey Firestone "::::::Great-Granddaughter: Martha Parke "Muffy" Ford Morse (1948-) ::::::Great-Granddaughter: Sheila Firestone Hamp (1951-) "Active in Ford Corporate Charities"::::::Great-Grandson:William Clay Ford, Jr. (1957-) - "Chairman and CEO of FoMoCo"::::::Great-Granddaughter: Elizabeth Hudson Ford Kontulis (1961-):::Sister: Margaret Ford (1867-1960):::Sister: Jane Ford (c1868-1945):::Brother: William Ford (1871-1917):::Brother: Robert Ford (1873-1934).Primary sources
* Henry Ford II Biography on IMDB " [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1307381/bio] "
* Henry Ford Estate " [http://www.henryfordestate.org/fordfamily.html] "
* Genealogy.com " [http://www.genealogy.com/famousfolks/henry-ford/] "
* The Ford Legacy " [http://www.businessweek.com/1998/39/b3597003.htm] "
* Henry Ford II Obituary " [http://media.ford.com/newsroom/release_display.cfm?release=3380] "
* Rootsweb " [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craigsharrow&id=I895468] "
* Anne McDonnell obituary " [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70B13FC395D0C728FDDAA0894DE494D81] "References and further reading
*A&E with Richard Guy Wilson, Ph.D.,(2000). America's Castles: The Auto Baron Estates, "A&E Television Network".
*Cite book|author=Bridenstine, James|title=Edsel and Eleanor Ford House|year=1989|publisher=Wayne State University Press|id=ISBN 0814321615
* Lewis, David I. "The Public Image of Henry Ford: An American Folk Hero and His Company" Wayne State U Press (1976),External links
* [http://info.detnews.com/graphics/2007/ford_family_tree_050807.pdf PDF of Ford Family Tree] from [http://www.detnews.com The Detroit News]
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