John Ford
The name John Ford is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in Canongate Kirk church burial ground, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.
There are 236 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
John Ford was buried in 1859. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
John Ford age is given as 64.
John Ford calculated year of birth is 1795.
John Ford is listed on the GPR grave numbered 162874.
John Ford is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
John Ford has the record number 347947 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 14 November 2011
There is one image available for the monument listing John Ford (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against John Ford record:
16th May 1859 Born about 1795 in Midlothian. 1839 took over the Holyrood Flint Glass Works. In 1855 Queen Victoria granted him a licence �Glass Maker to Her Majesty� the place now assuming the title of �The Royal Holyrood Glass Works�. Also had a company called John Ford and Co. HIs daughter Mary Ford married Christopher Thompson Maling in 1857. CT Maling had a pottery in Ouseburn, Newcastle where Maling pottery was produced. They lived in Hexham and later in Newcastle.