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Female Mary Matilda Ford Click to view Mary Matilda Ford in the family tree

Mary Matilda was born on January 8th, 1860 in LaGrange, Fayette Co. Tx..1   Mary Matilda's father was John R. Ford and her mother is Elizabeth Purcell.  Her maternal grandparents were Benjamin S. Purcell and Besty Anderson. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Thomas J., Cornelius W., Ann R., Josephine, Nancy Ellen and Julia.  She was the third oldest of the seven children.  She died at the age of 75 on February 14th, 1935 in Hico, Hamiliton Co. Tx.1 


Mary Matilda's family with James William Wilburn Griffin

‌Mary Matilda and James William Wilburn were married in a religious ceremony on November 20th, 1875.1   They had three sons and two daughters, named Lou Eddie, Cornelius Owen, Wilburn, Victoria and Hattie.

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