This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/REX.2ACIB/3919.1 Message Board Post: The closest match I have as a descendant of Nathaniel Ford doesn't quite match your dates. I show Eli Nathaniel Ford, born 3 March 1819, Fiarfield County SC; died 24 November 1884, Laverne, Crenshaw County AL. I'll check my records on Nathaniel's brother, William Gardner Ford to see if there's a match there. Feel free to email me privately if you desire more info.