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Henry Ford's Birth
Henry Ford was born is Dearborn Township. His parents were William Ford and Mary Litogot Ford. -
Henry Ford's Mom Dies
Mary Litogot ford died from complications at childbirth. This event left Henry Ford devastated. -
Machinery
Henry Ford find himself start to love machinery. The boredom and loss he feels when his mother dies sparks a love for machinery inside Henry Ford -
Henry Ford gets married
Henry Ford marries Clara Bryant. -
Henry Ford has a son
Henry Ford and Clara Bryant have a child named Edsel. Edsel will later follow in the foot steps of Henry Ford. -
Henry becomes chief at Edison Illuminating Company
After working at Edison Illuminating Company for some years Henry Ford is promoted to chief. This led Henry Ford to work around machines more than he already was, making Fords love for machines even bigger. -
The Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford and eleven investors start The Ford Motor Company. This is just the beginning of the legacy The Ford Motor Company will leave.