James was born in 1841. He is the son of James Ford and Jane Cogdon.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D77-F7L : 13 December 2014), James Ford, 1864; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,"
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q271-M8FT : 12 December 2017), James Ford, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census,"
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