William Neal Thomas Ford was a Third Class passenger of the Titanic. He died in the sinking. He was born in Mayfield, Sussex, England on 20 August 1897. He was the second son of Edward Ford (b. 1858), a farm worker originally from Fletching, Sussex, and Margaret Ann Watson (b. 1857), who hailed from Bracadale on the Isle of Skye in the inner Hebrides in northern Scotland. His parents were married in Hadlow Down, Wealden, Sussex, England on 17 June 1890 and besides Edward had four other children: Dollina Margaret (b. 1891), Frances Mary (b. 1893), Edward Watson (b. 1895) and Robina Maggie (b. 1904).