Samuel was born about 1846. He is the son of Thomas Ford and Susanna Gibbs.
United States Census, 1860 Township 11 Range 8, Hardin, Illinois https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHM-3HW https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBJ-9DJY?i=45&cc=1473181&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMXHM-3H7
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