Ford's biological father was Leslie Lynch King, Sr. (July 25, 1884 -Feb 18, 1941)His mother was Dorothy Ayer Gardner (Feb 27, 1892 - Sept 17, 1967).Gerald's birth name was Leslie Lynch King, Jr.Ford's parents divorced 5 months after he was born. King had a history of hitting his wife and therefore Ford's mom received full custody of her son.Gerald Ford's stepfather and namesake wasGerald Rudolf Ford, Sr.(Dec 9.1890- Jan 26, 1962) He married Dorothy in 1916 when Ford was 2 and adopted him as a son.Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner, they were married on September 7, 1912 at Harvard, Illinois.
John Gardner Ford was born in 1952.
Dorothy Ford was born in 1923.
Gerald Ford was born Leslie Lynch King Jr. on July 14, 1913, to his father Leslie Lynch King Sr. and Dorothy King, formerly Dorothy Ayer Gardner. His parents separated shortly after his birth and divorced that same year. On February 1, 1916, Dorothy married Gerald Rudolff Ford, and changed the future President's name to Gerald Rudolff Ford, Jr. The future president was never formally adopted, however, and he did not legally change his name until December 3, 1935; he also used a more conventional spelling of his middle name, Rudolph.
Elizabeth Ayer was born in 1897.
Caleb Ayer was born in 1813.
Ramani Ayer was born in Kerala in India.
Ramani Ayer was born on May 27th, 1947.
Alfred Ayer was born on October 29, 1910.
Frederick Ayer was born on 1822-12-08.
James Cook Ayer was born in 1818.
Edward E. Ayer was born in 1841.