With his marriage to Mary, he acquired another 91 acre from Patrick O’Hern. Prior to his marriage, William had purchased the southern half of his father’s 80 acre farm in Redford Township, and later bought 80 acre in Dearborn Township.
The O’Herns lived in a log cabin on a 91-acre Dearborn and Springwells Township farm.ģ5 year old William and 21 year old Mary got married in April 1961. Her parents died when she was three and was adopted by her neighbours, Patrick O’Hern and Margaret Stevens. Mary Litogot Ford was born in Michigan, and was the youngest child of her parents who were Belgian immigrants. William Ford was born in County Cork, Ireland, to a family originally from western England. He was the eldest child of William Ford and Mary Litogot Ford, and was named after one of his paternal uncles. Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, in his family’s farm, in Greenfield Township close to Detroit, Michigan. Let us take a look at the life and journey of this prodigy that made him the man that he was. This accomplishment marked the amelioration of the US industrial production. By doing so, he succeeded in reducing hours of labour required to produce a vehicle and also multiplying the production. He was the first to master and apply moving assembly line manufacturing for the mass production of affordable vehicles. This is the story of a small farm boy from Michigan who grew up to become the founder of the Ford Motor Company, the richest man in America, a technical genius, a business legend, and the creator of the first mass produced automobile. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and griefs which we endure help us in our marching onward.” “Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. His mantra to success can be traced from one of his own quotes: In spite of the fame and riches he had garnered, he had his own share of difficulties too. His life is what many of us have only dreamt about or read in fairy tales. How, when, where and why it came into existence are some questions that will be answered as you go through this biography of the brand’s mastermind and founder – Henry Ford.
Think about the names of any five cars and you are sure to have a model of Ford on that list.
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