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James Nelson Basden 1890 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Comfort, Jones, NC, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1975

Death Location: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Leonard Basden

Mother: Nancy Askew

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James Nelson Basden was born in 1890 in Comfort, Jones, NC, USA, the child of Leonard Lee Basden and Nancy Ellen Askew. James Nelson Basden passed away in 1975 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Nelson Basden was born in 1890 in Comfort, Jones, NC, USA, the child of Leonard Lee Basden and Nancy Ellen Askew.
  • James Nelson Basden passed away in 1975 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA.

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James Basden's Ancestors

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James Basden
1890 – 1975
Birth Place: Comfort, Jones, NC, USA
Parents
Leonard Lee Basden
1851 – 1929
Onslow Co., North Carolina
Nancy (Ellen) Askew
1856 – 1921
Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Silas Basden
1776 – 1880
Lower Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Elda ((Elvy)) Mills
1822 – 1880
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Basden
1740 – 1816
Mary Mills
1746 – 1837
Silas Basden
1810 – 1880
Charlott Mills
1795 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh BASDEN
1722 – 1778
Mary Williams
1720 – 1790

James Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1890
25 Feb 1890
Birth of James Nelson Basden in Comfort, Jones, NC, USA
Comfort, Jones, NC, USA
1975
15 Nov 1975
Age 85
Death of James Nelson Basden in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Comfort, Jones, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1975
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA

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