Benjamin B. Ford and Matilda Ann Arnett


Benjamin B. Ford - Matilda Ann 'Tilda' Arnett

Son of Elizabeth 'Betts' Jobe and Mordecai Price Ford

My Own Jobe Branch

DOUBLE 4th cousin to my great grandfather, Caleb Jobe


Benjamin B. Ford and Matilda (Arnett)

Benjamin B. Ford

--b. March 13, 1852 Washington Co., TN
--d. July 18, 1922 Monroe Co., KY
----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
--m. Matilda Ann 'Tilda' ARNETT
--February 23, 1878 Monroe Co., KY
----b. August 27, 1855 Hawkins Co., TN
----d. July 11, 1926 Monroe Co., KY
------buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
------d/o Lewis ARNETT and Nancy J. -
--------gd/o John ARNOT, Jr. and Margaret STEELE

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Benjamin B. Ford and Tilda (Arnett)
Courtesy of Helen (Ford) Chaffee
Originally in possession of Mamie (Rich) Ford

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My Websites for Benjamin


Chronology

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Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co. KY

Mt. Poland Church

Ben B. Ford Tombstone Matilda (Arnett) Ford Tombstone


Children

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Children of Ben B. Ford and Tilda Arnett

Children of Benjamin B. Ford and Tilda (Arnett)
Courtesy of Helen (Ford) Chaffee
Originally in possession of Mamie (Rich) Ford

Back row: Price, Walter, Virgil, Jesse

Front row: Bertha, Etta, Lula, Ader

Helen writes:

I think that it was taken after Lou Settie and Rebecca Melissa had died.


  1. Lou Settie 'Lucette' (Ford) Casteel

    --b. July 6, 1878 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. February 5, 1928 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Willeon F. CASTEEL
    --January 5, 1899 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. August 1868 TN
    ----d. December 1947 Monroe Co., KY
    ----William m/1 Nancy M. SPEAR June 23, 1889 Monroe Co., KY
    ------s/o William Casteel and Elizabeth STRONG

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    Lou Settie (Ford) Casteel Death Certificate

    Lou Settie (Ford) Casteel Death Certificate

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    Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., KY

    Willeon Casteel Tombstone Lou Settie (Ford) Casteel Tombstone

  2. Rebecca Malissa 'Lissie' 'Elissee' (Ford) Jobe

    --b. June 1, 1880 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. June 29, 1915 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co, Kentucky
    --m. George W. JOBE
    --September 22, 1913 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. June 1869 Metcalfe Co., KY
    ----d. July 19, 1916 Tompkinsville, Monroe Co., KY
    ------buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co, Kentucky (no stone)
    ----George m/1 Nancy Jane 'Nannie' BRYANT February 27, 1895 Clay Co., TN

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    George W. Jobe

    Geroge W. Jobe
    Taken 1890
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    ------s/o Amon Jobe and Rhoda 'Rody' ARTERBURN

    --------gs/o Zachariah Jobe and Priscilla 'Prissie' HALE

    ----------gt gs/o Samuel Jobe and Barbara 'Barbary' ADWELL
    ------------2nd gt gs/o Jacob Job and Deborah MacKAY
    --------------3rd gt gs/o Caleb Job and Barbary (?) LEATH
    ----------------4th gt gs/o Andrew Job, Jr. and Elizabeth VERNON
    --------------3rd gt gs/o Zachariah MacKay

    ----------gt gs/o Amon Hale and Mary CARTER
    ------------2nd gt gs/o Nicholas Hale (HAILE), Jr. and Ruth ACRE(s) (AKERS)
    --------------3rd gt gs/o Nicholas Haile, Sr. and Ann LONG
    --------------3rd gt gs/o Simon Acre and Mary SMITH

    --------gs/o Elias Arterburn and Sallie PROFFITT
    ----------gt gs/o James Arterburn and Mary ELSEA

  3. Ada Belle 'Ader' (Ford) Gillenwater

    --b. March 17, 1882 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. August 20, 1947 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Lindsey Burr 'Lemmie' GILLENWATER
    --February 14, 1911 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. March 15, 1872 Monroe Co., KY
    ----d. January 24, 1948 Monroe Co., KY
    ------buried Harlans Crossroads Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    ----Lindsey m/1 Mary Jane WOOD April 3, 1898 Monroe Co., KY
    ------s/o Elijah A. Gillenwater and Margaret Ann MOORE
    --------gs/o David G. Gillenwater and Keziah WILSON
    ----------gt gs/o Joel Fletcher Gillenwater and Sallie Loretta GIBBONS

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    Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., KY

    Ada Gillenwater Tombstone

  4. Bertha Anna (Ford) Casteel

    --b. April 8, 1884 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. December 15, 1966 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Joseph Thomas 'Joe' CASTEEL
    --November 20, 1902 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. July 18, 1875 Monroe Co., KY
    ----d. July 31, 1957 Monroe Co., KY
    ------buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    ------s/o William Casteel and Elizabeth STRONG

    Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., KY

    Joseph and Bertha's Tombstone

  5. Mary Etta (Ford) Crowe

    --b. April 30, 1886 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. December 15, 1962
    --m. William 'Sherman' CROW (CROWE)
    --August 9, 1902 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. July 22, 1882 Monroe Co., KY
    ----d. September 13, 1955
    ------s/o Grant Crow and Rhoda FORD
    --------gs/o Thomas Crow and Sarah FORD
    ----------gt gs/o George Crow and Sarah Ritter FOWLER
    ----------gt gs/o Grant Ford and Nackey FORD
    ------------2nd gt gs/o Lloyd Ford and Mary WOOD

  6. Lula Ethel (Ford) Keith

    --b. January 18, 1889 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. November 17, 1965 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Jay Edward KEITH
    --January 1, 1910 Monroe Co., KY
    ----b. September 18, 1886 Monroe Co., KY
    ----d. June 29, 1962 Monroe Co., KY
    ------buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY

  7. Vergil Escoe Ford

    --b. October 20, 1892 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. January 30, 1964 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY

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    Vergil E. Ford World War 1 and Obituary
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Vergil E. Ford WW1 Vergil E. Ford Obituary

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    Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., KY

    Vergil and Jesse's Tombstone

  8. Jesse James Ford

    --b. April 15, 1895 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. May 22, 1965 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY

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    Jesse James Ford World War 1
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Jesse James Ford WW1

  9. Walter G. Ford

    --b. July 25, 1897 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. July 30, 1952 Monroe Co., KY
    ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Bertha RICH
    --September 21, 1929 Clay Co., TN
    ----b. March 29, 1911 Monroe Co,. KY
    ----d. May 9, 2000 Monroe Co., KY
    ------buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY

    ------d/o Milford Bedford Rich and Louella GRACE

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    Walter G. Ford WW1
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Walter G. Ford WW1

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    Walter Ford Death Certificate

    Walter Ford Death Certificate

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    Bertha (Rich) Ford Obituary
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Bertha (Rich) Ford Obit 1 Bertha (Rich) Ford Obit 2

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    Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., KY

    Walter and Bertha's Tombstone

  10. Benjamin Price Ford

    --b. March 12, 1900 Monroe Co., KY
    --d. July 14, 1971 Monroe Co., KY
    --m. Mamie RICH
    --August 31, 1931 Clay Co., TN
    ----b. December 20, 1918 Monroe Co,. KY

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    Benjamin Price Ford World War 1
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Benjamin Price Ford WW1

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    Price Ford and Mamie Rich Marriage Record
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Price Ford and Mamie Rich Marriage Record

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    Price Ford and Mamie Rich Tombstones
    Courtesy of Randy Jobe

    Price Ford and Mamie Rich Tombstoes


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