Thomas Duke Ford, Jr. was born in Mississippi on 1 July 18?8, to Thomas Duke and Jennie Lou Pearson Ford. They had two other children, Loyd Lester and Lillie. Thomas Duke Ford, Sr. was torn in 1861 his birthplace is not known. He is “buried at Canton, Texas. The Ford family came to America from England.
Lady angler lands pending world record at Lake O.H. Ivie, application under review
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Linden will co-host a Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Monday, May 1.
Congratulations to our first March Mania pick’em contest winners. This year’s overall winner was a tie with Keith Sanders winning the computer tie breaker. Sanders will win a recliner to enjoy in next year’s college basketball playoff games.
Judge Travis Ransom issued a proclamation at the Atlanta CPS office on April 18. Child abuse, according to the Child Advocacy Center, “estimated that 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be victims of sexual abuse before their 18th birthday.” Of those numbers, only one in ten will ever tell someone about their abuse. Also, more than 90% of child victims are abused by someone they know and trust. Almost one million reports of child abuse are confirmed each year in the U.S.
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