Ancestry of
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Leslie Lynch King
- Mother:
- Dorothy Ayer Gardner
- Birth Date:
- 14 Jul 1913
- Birth Location:
- Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 26 Dec 2006
- Death Location:
- Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Gerald Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
- Notes:
38th United States President
Gerald was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr. Although never formally adopted, he changed his name legally to be that of his step-father in 1935.
Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford Jr.
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Marriages for Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford Jr.
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bloomer
- Marriage Date:
- 15 Oct 1948
- Marriage Location:
- Grace Episcopal Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
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Sources for Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford Jr.
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/05/2012).
- 2 The American Genealogist, 1977, Vol. 53, pp. 56-57.
- 3 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 609.
- 4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 331, 571.
- 5 Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 156, 443, 447-449, 453, 461, 475-476, 494, 510, 532, 538, 588, 664.
- 6 Wikipedia, "Gerald Ford", (accessed 08/11/2011).