Mary was born about 1870. She is the daughter of Joseph Ford and Alice Wilkinson.
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFD7-9H4 : 27 September 2019), Mary Ford in entry for Joseph Ford, 1871.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q274-9F21 : 11 December 2017), Mary Ford in household of Joseph Ford, Ringmer, Sussex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 3, Piece/Folio 1068/75, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,515.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:48NY-W2M : 3 May 2019), Mary Ford in household of Joseph Ford, Ringmer, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Sussex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSNR-YGX : 20 May 2019), Mary Ford in household of Joseph Ford, Ringmer, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Chailey subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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