Newton High School

Raymond Oakley Ford

Raymond Oakley Ford, Newton High School class of 1919 (Newton, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Bigelow School; headed for Cornell; lived at 14 Church St., Newton.

Class of 1919

98 in the class of 1919 · 80 more named Ford

Full name: Raymond Oakley Ford
Born: March 19, 1901
Lived at: 14 Church St., Newton
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1919
Course: Scientific
Came from: Bigelow School
Headed for: Cornell

Also searched as: Ray Ford; Raymond Ford; Raymond O. Ford; Ford, Raymond.

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Neighbours 8
Same surname 61
Classmates 97
Same schools 9

In context

Of the 98 entries from the Newton High School class of 1919 read for this site, Raymond's is 32nd alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 31, in the first third of the stretch from page 23 to page 51 where this site found the book's portraits. Raymond is one of 22 listed under Scientific among the 98 classmates whose course is printed (22%). College or university was the plan of 46 of the 67 classmates who printed one (69%), and Raymond is listed with “Cornell”. A college or university was the plan of 46 of 56 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1919 (82%), compared with 81% in 1918 and 89% in 1920.

On the same scan page	Maxine Dorothea Elliott, Muriel Gladys Esty, Ella Elizabeth Ford
Same earlier school	Bigelow School: 12 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 46 of 67 classmates with a plan (69%)
Same course	Scientific: 22 of 98 classmates with a course (22%)

At home, 14 Church St., Newton

The 1909 Newton, Massachusetts City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Ford at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Charles M Ford, clerk householderpage

What the yearbook said

A HOUSEHOLD WORD" Nickname, "Tim," "Flivver

Also grew up on Church St., Newton

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Also came from Bigelow School

Also headed for Cornell

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Newton High School yearbook, 1919, page 31. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1919newt).

Published 1919, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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