William T. Ford

William T. was born about 1833.¹   William T.'s father was Ryland Ford and his mother was Janette Pauline Shoemaker.  His maternal grandparents were Holman Shoemaker and Mary Woodrom. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Samuel L., Macon Shoemaker, Mary, Jeanette F. and Julia.  He was the oldest of the six children.