Family
Jabez was born in the spring of 1848 at Newbury, Berkshire, to parents Thomas Ford, a PM minister, and Susannah Thompson.
After leaving the ministry, Jabez worked as an assurance agent (1881), and later a coal merchant.
He married Elizabeth Brightman (1853-1942) in the summer of 1874 at Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Census returns identify two children.
- Edith Maud (abt1875-1891)
- Beatrice Mary (b1876)
Jabez died on 9 July 1922 at Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
Circuits
- 1870 Leighton Buzzard
- 1871 London VI
- 1873 Dunstable
- 1874 London III
- 1875 disappears
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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