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Benjamin Franklin Basden 1841 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1841

Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Feb 1906

Death Location: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Father: Silas Basden

Mother: Elda Mills

Spouse(s): Irena Whaley

Children(s): Andrew Basden, Aturi Basden, Mabry Basden, Minnie Basden, Gaston Basden, Tyde Baysden, Tida Basden, Silas Basden

In 1841, Benjamin Franklin Basden entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, United States, born to Silas Basden and Elda (Elvy) Mills. Benjamin Franklin Basden married Irena (Arrena) Whaley, and had children including Andrew Basden, Aturi Atteriah "Att" Basden, Mabry Basden, Minnie C. Basden, Gaston Fordham Basden, Tyde Baysden, Tida Basden, Silas Basden. Benjamin Franklin Basden passed away in 1906 in Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Benjamin Franklin Basden entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, United States, born to Silas Basden and Elda (Elvy) Mills.
  • Benjamin Franklin Basden married Irena (Arrena) Whaley, and had children including Andrew Basden, Aturi Atteriah "Att" Basden, Mabry Basden, Minnie C. Basden, Gaston Fordham Basden, Tyde Baysden, Tida Basden, Silas Basden.
  • Benjamin Franklin Basden passed away in 1906 in Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Basden
1776 – 1880
Birth Location: Lower Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Elda Mills
1822 – 1880
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Irena Whaley
1842 – 1919
Birth Location: city, Onslow, NC, USA
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Children(s)

Andrew Basden
1866 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Aturi Basden
1866 – 1950
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Mabry Basden
1869 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Minnie Basden
1870 – 1934
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Gaston Basden
1876 – 1946
Birth Location: Richlands, Onslow, NC, USA
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Tyde Baysden
1877 – 1950
Birth Location: Onslow
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Tida Basden
1878 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Silas Basden
1879 – 1950
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Benjamin Basden's Ancestors

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Benjamin Basden
1841 – 1906
Birth Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Silas Basden
1776 – 1880
Lower Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Elda ((Elvy)) Mills
1822 – 1880
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Basden
1740 – 1816
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Mills
1746 – 1837
Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Silas Basden
1810 – 1880
Onslow County, North Carolina
Charlott Mills
1795 – 1850
Lower Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh BASDEN
1722 – 1778
Mary Williams
1720 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Basden
1697 – 1742
Elizabeth Ishmael
1689 – 1740

Benjamin Basden's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Basden (9 Apr 1841 – 27 Feb 1906) m. Irena ((Arrena)) Whaley (21 Aug 1842 – 13 Apr 1919)
  1. 1. Andrew Basden (abt 1866 – )
  2. 2. Aturi (Atteriah "Att") Basden (24 Jun 1866 – 5 Aug 1950)
  3. 3. Mabry Basden (abt 1869 – )
  4. 4. Minnie (C.) Basden (Abt 1870 – 24 Mar 1934)
  5. 5. Gaston (Fordham) Basden (21 May 1876 – 30 Jul 1946)
  6. 6. Tyde Baysden (23 Jul 1877 – 16 Aug 1950)
  7. 7. Tida Basden (Jul 1878 – )
  8. 8. Silas Basden (Abt 1879 – 16 Aug 1950)

Benjamin Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1841
9 Apr 1841
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Basden in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1906
27 Feb 1906
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Franklin Basden in Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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