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John Basham 1871–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1871

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 May 1943

Death Location: Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elijah W.

Mother: H Basham

Spouse(s): Alner Basham, Matha Kurnett

Children(s): Noah Basham, Lusten Bashorn, Breynord Bashorn, Shelvin Barham, Clifford Basham, Thomas Basham, Lustra Stewart, George Basham, Allen Basham, Lorna Barham

The story of John Basham began in 1871 in Virginia. John Basham married Alner Basham, Matha Kurnett, and had children including Allen R Basham, Blondine Basham, Breynord Bashorn, Clifford Basham, George T Basham, Lorna G Barham, Lusten Bashorn, Lustra Stewart, Noah Basham, Shelvin E Barham, Thomas Calvin Basham, Ursley Basham. John Basham passed away in 1943 in Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Basham began in 1871 in Virginia.
  • John Basham married Alner Basham, Matha Kurnett, and had children including Allen R Basham, Blondine Basham, Breynord Bashorn, Clifford Basham, George T Basham, Lorna G Barham, Lusten Bashorn, Lustra Stewart, Noah Basham, Shelvin E Barham, Thomas Calvin Basham, Ursley Basham.
  • John Basham passed away in 1943 in Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah W.
1847–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EW
H Basham
1848–
Birth Location: , Franklin, VA.
HB

Spouses(s)

Alner Basham
1889–1976
Birth Location: Virginia
AB
Matha Kurnett
1872–
Birth Location: Floyd Co., VA.
MK

Children(s)

Noah Basham
1903–2000
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
NB
Lusten Bashorn
1915–1994
Birth Location: Virginia
LB
Breynord Bashorn
1908–
Birth Location: Virginia
BB
Shelvin Barham
1921–
Birth Location: Virginia
SB
Clifford Basham
1912–1995
Birth Location: Virginia
CB
Thomas Basham
1904–1968
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
TB
Lustra Stewart
1905–1998
Birth Location: –
LS
George Basham
1916–2013
Birth Location: Virginia
GB
Allen Basham
1921–2001
Birth Location: Manty CO, Virginia
AB
Lorna Barham
1915–
Birth Location: Virginia
LB

John Basham's Ancestors

Self
John Basham
1871–1943
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Elijah W.
1847–1880
Virginia, United States
H (E) Basham
1848–
, Franklin, VA.
Grandparents
Wh...Ly Basham
1830–1861
Franklin Co., Virginia
Eliza Ferguson
1838–1872
, Franklin, VA.
Great-Grandparents
John Basham
1780–1858
Frances Basham
1787–1854
Eli Ferguson
1805–1882
Mahalia Ferguson
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Basham
1755–1826
Frankey Meadors
1755–1854
Lucy Hix
1766–
Noah Ferguson
1771–1870
Francis Short
1777–1804
Peyton Sr
1776–1878
Mary Mannon
1778–1850

John Basham's Descendants

1.
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John Basham (abt 1871–19 May 1943) m. Alner Basham (abt 1889–28 September 1976) m. Matha Kurnett (1872–)
  1. 1. Noah Basham 1903–2000
  2. 2. Lusten Bashorn 1915–1994
  3. 3. Breynord Bashorn 1908–
  4. 4. Shelvin (E) Barham 1921–
  5. 5. Clifford Basham 1912–1995
  6. 6. Thomas (Calvin) Basham 1904–1968
  7. 7. Lustra Stewart 1905–1998
  8. 8. George (T) Basham 1916–2013
  9. 9. Allen (R) Basham 1921–2001
  10. 10. Lorna (G) Barham 1915–

John Basham's Timeline

11 Records

1871
1871
Birth of John Basham in Franklin Co., VA.
Franklin Co., VA.
1871
abt 1871
Birth of John Basham in Virginia
Virginia
1873
abt 1873
Age 2
Birth of John Basham in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 9
John Basham resided here in Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
John Basham resided here in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
John Basham resided here in Big Spring, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Big Spring, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
John Basham resided here in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
John Basham resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Virginia
Rural, Montgomery, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
John Basham resided here in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1943
19 May 1943
Age 72
Death of John Basham in Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1943
19 May 1943
Age 72
Death of John Basham in Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Franklin Co., VA.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T627_4277; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Spring, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 104
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 2451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342185
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 1366; Family History Film: 1255366; Page: 79D; Enumeration District: 103
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375649
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 2451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 1366; Family History Film: 1255366; Page: 79D; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Spring, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Spring, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 2451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T627_4277; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T627_4277; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1943
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1943
    Event Place: Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shawsville, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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