Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Passport Application - John William Ford, Jr. - 1923

John William Ford, Jr., son of John William Ford, Sr, was born in Fordsville. His family moved to Montgomery, Alabama.  In 1923 John William Ford, Jr., a student Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, applied for a passport for the purpose of traveling to Germany, British Isles, France, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. His application stated that he planned to "Work for Passage" - in other words, he would work on the ship instead of buying a ticket.

John William Ford, Jr. died 12 June 1989 in Orlando, Florida.

PASSPORT APPLICATION:
Name: John William Ford, Jr
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1899
Birth Place: Fordsville, Kentucky
Age: 23
Passport Issue Date: 11 Jun 1923
Passport Includes a Photo: Yes
Residence:  Montgomery, Alabama
Father Name:  J. W. Ford
Father's Birth Location: Fordsville
Father's Residence: Montgomery, Alabama

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