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Thomas Washington Ford
Full Name: Thomas Washington Ford
Date of birth: October 6, 1847
Date of death: March 21, 1927
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Terms of Service top
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Legislatures |
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Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881
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16th
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Democrat
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Burkeville / Newton
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Jasper, Newton, Orange
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Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical sketch, Volume II, pp. 541-542. Birth date 10/6/1847 in Burkeville, Newton County; marriage to Mary A. Cheatham 1871.
Historical Review of South-east Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men of Its Commerce, Industry and Civic Affairs, 1910.
Biographical sketch, Thomas Washington Ford, pp. 252-253. Birth date 10/6/1847 in Newton County.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Biographical sketch and portrait, Thomas W. Ford, pp. 719-720.
Texas, the Country and Its Men: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive, 1918.
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Judge Thomas Washington Ford, birth date 10/6/1847 in Burkeville, Newton County; death date 3/21/1927 in Houston; portrait; burial in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston.
Find a Grave.
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