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Forest Lusk Basham 1912 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States,

Death Date: 14 August 1978

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: Henry Basham

Mother: Mable Lusk

Spouse(s): Emma Basham

Children(s): Kenneth Basham, Donad Basham, Henry Bacham, Ellen Basham, Patricia Basham, Robert Basham, Mary Basham

In 1912, Forest Lusk Basham entered the world in Meade, Kentucky, United States,, born to Henry Harry Basham and Mable Lusk. In 1920, Forest Lusk Basham resided in Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky. Forest Lusk Basham married Emma Aline Basham, and had children including Kenneth Basham, Donad Basham, Henry Walter Bacham, Ellen Laverne Basham, Patricia A Basham, Robert Basham, Mary Basham. Forest Lusk Basham passed away in 1978 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Forest Lusk Basham entered the world in Meade, Kentucky, United States,, born to Henry Harry Basham and Mable Lusk.
  • In 1920, Forest Lusk Basham resided in Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky.
  • Forest Lusk Basham married Emma Aline Basham, and had children including Kenneth Basham, Donad Basham, Henry Walter Bacham, Ellen Laverne Basham, Patricia A Basham, Robert Basham, Mary Basham.
  • Forest Lusk Basham passed away in 1978 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Basham
1888 – 1971
Birth Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States
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Mable Lusk
1901 – 1975
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Emma Basham
1911 – 1982
Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, United States, ,
EB

Children(s)

Kenneth Basham
1916 – 1997
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Donad Basham
1937 –
Birth Location: Muldraugh Meade County Kentucky, USA
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Henry Bacham
1938 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
HB
Ellen Basham
1939 –
Birth Location: Muldraugh Meade County Kentucky, USA
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Patricia Basham
1942 – 1976
Birth Location: Meade, Kentucky
PB
Robert Basham
1945 –
Birth Location: Muldraugh Meade County Kentucky, USA
RB
Mary Basham
Birth Location: Muldraugh Meade County Kentucky, USA
MB

Forest Basham's Ancestors

Self
Forest Basham
1912 – 1978
Birth Place: Meade, Kentucky, United States,
Parents
Henry Harry Basham
1888 – 1971
Meade, Kentucky, United States
Mable Lusk
1901 – 1975
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (William Taylor) Basham
1861 – 1932
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Josie (Ella) Allen
1866 – 1921
, Meade, Kentucky, USA,
Thomas (Hudson) Lusk
1813 – 1863
Sarah (Adeline) Lusk
1859 – 1932
Meade, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Basham
1819 – 1896
Cynthia Seeley
1818 – 1903
Riely Allen
1834 – 1885
Matilda Allen
1839 – 1917
Phillip Glassman
1826 –
Mary Keene
1826 – 1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleberry Basham
1792 – 1855
Mary Basham
1787 – 1878
Seth Seeley
1803 – 1832
Eijah Allen
1808 – 1860
Rachell Norris
1810 – 1870
John Allen
1808 – 1894
Sarah Perkins
1819 –

Forest Basham's Descendants

1.
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Forest (Lusk) Basham (1912 – 14 August 1978) m. Emma (Aline) Basham (5 Feb 1911 – 30 Jan 1982)
  1. 1. Kenneth Basham (abt 1916 – 26 Aug 1997)
  2. 2. Donad Basham (abt 1937 – )
  3. 3. Henry (Walter) Bacham (abt 1938 – )
  4. 4. Ellen (Laverne) Basham (12/17/1939 – ) m. Gray (Dean) Masterson (26 Mar 1940 – )
    1. 1. Gary (Dean) Masterson (13 Feb 1959 – )
    2. 2. Annetta (Lynn) Masterson (26 Apr1961 – ) m. Anthony (James) Baker (17 Jun 1958 – )
      1. 1. Lisa (Rhegene) Baker (12/02/1986 – ) m. Casey (Allen) Murphy m. Michael (Brent) Furnish (28/03/1979 – )
        1. 1. Raelynn (Diane) Murphy (03/24/2015 – )
        2. 2. Caitlynn Murphy
        3. 3. Blake (Allen) Murphy
        4. 4. Ryan (Michael) Baker (08/24/2008 – )
    3. 3. David (Owen) Masterson (19 apr 1968 – 8 May 1989)
  5. 5. Patricia (A) Basham (8 Jan 1942 – July 27,1976)
  6. 6. Robert Basham (abt 1945 – )
  7. 7. Mary Basham

Forest Basham's Timeline

8 Records

1912
1912
Birth of Forest Lusk Basham in Meade, Kentucky, United States,
Meade, Kentucky, United States,
1912
1912
Birth of Forest Lusk Basham in Meade, Kentucky, United States,
Meade, Kentucky, United States,
1920
1920
Age 8
Forest Lusk Basham resided here in Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky
Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 8
Forest Lusk Basham resided here in Guston, Meade, Kentucky
Guston, Meade, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 18
Forest Lusk Basham resided here in District 1, Meade, Kentucky
District 1, Meade, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 23
Forest Lusk Basham resided here in Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 28
Forest Lusk Basham resided here in Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
1978
14 August 1978
Age 66
Death of Forest Lusk Basham in Kentucky
Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Meade, Kentucky, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 35
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 82-1
    [3] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 983.0.
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1993; Certificate Range: 014663 - 017499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Meade, Kentucky, United States,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garnettaville, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Guston, Meade, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Meade, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 983.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 82-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 82-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky; Roll: 1644032; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meade
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 35

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1978
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muldraugh, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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