Since 1867

The Ford Family

Descendants of Charles & Rebecca Ford and the Big Seven — gathering across generations, from Bowman Lane to wherever the road leads.

Hosted by the Fraizer family

14th Biennial Ford Family Reunion

July 22–25, 2027 Daytona Beach, FL

Four days of fellowship on the Florida coast — welcome banquet, beach day, family worship service, and the traditional Big Seven color parade.

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Our Lineage

Seven children, seven colors, one family. Each branch carries its banner at every reunion.

Save the date

Graduation

May 16, 2026 · Atlanta, GA

Honoring the high school and college graduates across all seven branches.

Cruise

October 4, 2026 · Departs Port Canaveral, FL

Seven-night cruise to the Eastern Caribbean. Open to all cousins 21+.

Retirement

August 8, 2026 · Walterboro, SC

Celebrating four decades of service. Brunch on the family land, Bowman Lane.

“Wear it like a banner for the proud — not like a shroud. Wear it like a song soaring high — not a moan or a cry.”

— Langston Hughes