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Dorothy Ayer Gardner King Ford (February 27, 1892 – September 17, 1967) was the mother of U.S. President Gerald Ford . Early life and marriage. Dorothy Ayer Gardner as a child. Dorothy Ayer Gardner was born in the small town of Harvard, Illinois to Levi Addison Gardner, a businessman and one-time mayor, and Adele Augusta (Ayer) Gardner.
Explore genealogy for Dorothy (Gardner) Ford born 1892 Harvard, McHenry, Illinois, United States died 1967 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States including ancestors + descendants + 1 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
Dorothy Ayer Gardner. 1892–1967. Marriage: 1 February 1917. President Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. 1913–2006. Thomas Gardner Ford. 1918–1995. Richard Addison Ford. 1924–2015. James Francis Ford. 1927–2001. Sources (14) Dorothy G Ford in household of Gerald R Ford, "United States Census, 1920"
Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford. Birth. 27 Feb 1892. Harvard, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. Death. 17 Sep 1967 (aged 75) Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. Burial. Woodlawn Cemetery. Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map. Plot. Block 5, Lot 453. Memorial ID. 9029193. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 9. Flowers 78.
Mother of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford. Gerald was the oldest of her four sons. Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis.
21 de mar. de 2021 · That would be Dorothy Ayer Gardner, the younger Ford's mother, who ended her abusive relationship with the cruel and violent Leslie King shortly after she married him in the 1910s, and...
28 de mar. de 2021 · March 28, 2021. So many women have not been written about and we only know their stories because a man in their life was famous enough that his family was documented. One such woman was Dorothy Ford (1892-1967) whose first husband was abusive. At a time when divorce was rare and difficult, she escaped from her husband.
