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Alex Mathaniel Basham 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1897

Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 July 1981

Death Location: Memphis, Clark County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Basham

Mother: Josie Allen

Spouse(s): Ada Cannon

Children(s): Josie Basham

The story of Alex Mathaniel Basham began in 1897 in Meade County, Kentucky, USA. Alex Mathaniel Basham married Ada Ola Cannon, and had children including Josie Ella Basham. Alex Mathaniel Basham passed away in 1981 in Memphis, Clark County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alex Mathaniel Basham began in 1897 in Meade County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alex Mathaniel Basham married Ada Ola Cannon, and had children including Josie Ella Basham.
  • Alex Mathaniel Basham passed away in 1981 in Memphis, Clark County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Basham
1861–1932
Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
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Josie Allen
1866–1921
Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ada Cannon
1900–1974
Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Josie Basham
1922–2007
Birth Location: –
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Alex Basham's Ancestors

Self
Alex Basham
1897–1981
Birth Place: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James William Basham
1861–1932
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Josie (Ellen) Allen
1866–1921
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Harrison) Basham
1817–1896
Virginia, USA
Cynthia (Amanda) Seeley
1818–1903
Kentucky, USA
Riley (E.) Allen
1834–1885
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Matilda (J) Allen
1839–1917
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Littleberry Basham
1792–1855
Mary Basham
1800–1878
Louise Goldsmith
1785–
Elijah Allen
1808–1857
Rachel Norris
1810–1880
John Allen
1808–1894
Winifred Whitely
1823–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barlett Jr
1783–1860
Nancy Farmer
1775–1846
William Basham
1745–1834
Sarah Shrewsbury
1760–1830
Archilbald Allen
1765–
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1765–
Ephraim Norris
1776–1828
Naomi Coleman
1780–1846
Joseph Whiteley
1803–1850
Dorcus Wilson
1796–1850

Alex Basham's Descendants

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Alex (Mathaniel) Basham (26 October 1897–28 July 1981) m. Ada (Ola) Cannon (22 January 1900–4 April 1974)
  1. 1. Josie (Ella) Basham 1922–2007 m. Gordon Ouzts 1919–1983

Alex Basham's Timeline

2 Records

1897
26 October 1897
Birth of Alex Mathaniel Basham in Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
1981
28 July 1981
Age 84
Death of Alex Mathaniel Basham in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1897
    Event Place: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1981
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Clark County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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