Trenton Evening Times, 30 April 1986.

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In 1940, Nathaniel Ford registered for the World War II draft in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. Per his registration card, he was born 15 June 1906 in Wilson, N.C.; lived at 111 Fall Street, Trenton; his contact was friend Effie Olston; and he worked for W.P.A.-Fort Dix, N.J.

In the 1950 census of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey: Nathaniel Ford, 43, building construction laborer; wife J.M., 33; children Nathaniel F., 6, Jimmie, 5, and Jay R., 1; and roomer Maud Stevenson, 34, cleaning woman.