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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>My gr gr grandfather, Nineveh Ford (1815-1897), was a
gutsy fellow. When a brige was built across the Walla Walla river that
took trade away from his location... he moved the bridge closer to his
place! Read about it at:</FONT></DIV>
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href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/ford/father/Image65.jpg">http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/ford/father/Image65.jpg</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>This is from the book "Adventism on the Northwest
Frontier", by Doug Johnson.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Nineveh was born in Ashe County, NC, in 1815. He
removed to MO circa 1840, and in 1843 crossed the plains to Oregon with his
younger brother, Ephriam Ford, in an oxen powered wagon. You may read
about this at:</FONT></DIV>
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href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/ford/n-ford.htm">http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/ford/n-ford.htm</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Nineveh's mother was Mary Eggers. One of my Eggers
5th cousins was born here in San Diego, and lives about 5 miles from me
today! It is a small world.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Cecil</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Cecil Houk, ET1 USN Ret.<BR>PO Box 530833<BR>San Diego CA
92153<BR>FAX 619-428-6434<BR><A
href="mailto:cchouk@cox.net">mailto:cchouk@cox.net</A><BR>ANDERSON - BLAKELY -
FORD - HOUK - KIMSEY - MOE - RULAFORD - SIMPSON<BR>Searchable GEDCOM: <A
href="http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~cchouk">http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~cchouk</A><BR>My
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