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John Lewis Basden 1842 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 MAR 1842

Birth Location: Lawrence Co., IL

Death Date: 20 Aug. 1914

Death Location: Colbert County, Alabama, USA

Father: Jonathan Basden

Mother: Eleanore Martin

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John Lewis Basden was born in 1842 in Lawrence Co., IL, the child of Jonathan Basden and Eleanore "Ellen" Martin. John Lewis Basden passed away in 1914 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John Lewis Basden was born in 1842 in Lawrence Co., IL, the child of Jonathan Basden and Eleanore "Ellen" Martin.
  • John Lewis Basden passed away in 1914 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA.

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John Basden's Ancestors

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John Basden
1842 – 1914
Birth Place: Lawrence Co., IL
Parents
Jonathan Basden
1794 – 1859
Onslow Co., NC
Eleanore ("Ellen") Martin
1799 – 1864
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Basden
1740 – 1816
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Mills
1746 – 1837
Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh BASDEN
1722 – 1778
Mary Williams
1720 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Basden
1697 – 1742
Elizabeth Ishmael
1689 – 1740

John Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1842
06 MAR 1842
Birth of John Lewis Basden in Lawrence Co., IL
Lawrence Co., IL
1914
20 Aug. 1914
Age 72
Death of John Lewis Basden in Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Colbert County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 MAR 1842
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug. 1914
    Event Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA

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