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Bessie E Basden 1891 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Cumberland, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 04 Jul 1973

Death Location: Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK

Father: Albert Basden

Mother: Frances Booth

Spouse(s): John French, James Askins

Children(s): Claude French, Dot French, Ruth French, Charles French, Annie French, John French, Barney French

The story of Bessie E Basden began in 1891 in Cumberland, Illinois, United States. Bessie E Basden married John Claude French, James Askins, and had children including Claude Albert French, Dot French, Ruth Marie French, Charles Peter "Pete" French, Annie Irene French, John Edward French, Barney Clifford French. Bessie E Basden passed away in 1973 in Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie E Basden began in 1891 in Cumberland, Illinois, United States.
  • Bessie E Basden married John Claude French, James Askins, and had children including Claude Albert French, Dot French, Ruth Marie French, Charles Peter "Pete" French, Annie Irene French, John Edward French, Barney Clifford French.
  • Bessie E Basden passed away in 1973 in Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Basden
1848 – 1929
Birth Location: Lawrence, Illinois United States
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Frances Booth
1851 – 1923
Birth Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

John French
1886 – 1925
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
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James Askins
1890 –
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JA

Children(s)

Claude French
1909 – 1965
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
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Dot French
1910 –
Birth Location: Kansas
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Ruth French
1911 – 1997
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
RF
Charles French
1913 – 1997
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CF
Annie French
1915 – 2002
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
AF
John French
1916 – 1982
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
JF
Barney French
1921 – 2000
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
BF

Bessie Basden's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Basden
1891 – 1973
Birth Place: Cumberland, Illinois, United States
Parents
Albert Basden
1848 – 1929
Lawrence, Illinois United States
Frances (Fannie) Booth
1851 – 1923
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Basden
1821 – 1861
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Pargin
1811 – 1870
, , Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Basden
1794 – 1859
Eleanore Martin
1799 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Basden
1740 – 1816
Mary Mills
1746 – 1837

Bessie Basden's Descendants

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Bessie (E) Basden (24 Nov 1891 – 04 Jul 1973) m. John (Claude) French (5 September 1886 – 8 June 1925) m. James Askins (Abt 1890 – )
  1. 1. Claude (Albert) French (02 Aug 1909 – 20 Mar 1965)
  2. 2. Dot French (abt 1910 – )
  3. 3. Ruth (Marie) French (18 Jan 1911 – 09 Apr 1997)
  4. 4. Charles (Peter "Pete") French (09 MAY 1913 – 10 NOV 1997)
  5. 5. Annie (Irene) French (8 May 1915 – 11 Feb 2002)
  6. 6. John (Edward) French (22 Jan 1916 – 31 Oct 1982)
  7. 7. Barney (Clifford) French (05 JUN 1921 – 22 Apr 2000)

Bessie Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1891
24 Nov 1891
Birth of Bessie E Basden in Cumberland, Illinois, United States
Cumberland, Illinois, United States
1973
04 Jul 1973
Age 82
Death of Bessie E Basden in Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK
Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Cumberland, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1973
    Event Place: Sand Springs, Tulsa, OK
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