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John Brown Basham 1871–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1871

Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 23 Jul 1960

Death Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Henry 🟥

Mother: Martha 🟥

Spouse(s): Ida Murphy

Children(s): Buster Basham, Florence Basham, Russell Basham, Frederick Basham, Woodrow Basham, Norris Basham, Bryant Basham, Mary Nashville, Ewing Basham

John Brown Basham was born in 1871 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, the child of Henry Basham And Martha Ann Warren. In 1880, John Brown Basham resided in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, John Brown Basham resided in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA. John Brown Basham married Ida Mary Murphy, and had children including Bryant Basham, Buster Brown Basham, Ewing Edward Basham, Florence E Basham, Frederick Basham, Mary Bess Nashville, Norris Basham, Russell Morris Basham, Woodrow Wilson Basham. John Brown Basham passed away in 1960 in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Brown Basham was born in 1871 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, the child of Henry Basham And Martha Ann Warren.
  • In 1880, John Brown Basham resided in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, John Brown Basham resided in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Brown Basham married Ida Mary Murphy, and had children including Bryant Basham, Buster Brown Basham, Ewing Edward Basham, Florence E Basham, Frederick Basham, Mary Bess Nashville, Norris Basham, Russell Morris Basham, Woodrow Wilson Basham.
  • John Brown Basham passed away in 1960 in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry 🟥
1832–1905
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
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Martha 🟥
1834–1881
Birth Location: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ida Murphy
1875–1953
Birth Location: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States
IM

Children(s)

Buster Basham
1906–1990
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
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Florence Basham
1904–
Birth Location: Tennessee
FB
Russell Basham
1908–2001
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
RB
Frederick Basham
1909–1992
Birth Location: Tennessee
FB
Woodrow Basham
1913–1933
Birth Location: Montgomery Tennessee
WB
Norris Basham
1917–1994
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
NB
Bryant Basham
1898–1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
BB
Mary Nashville
1912–2002
Birth Location: Tennessee
MN
Ewing Basham
1921–1937
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
EB

John Basham's Ancestors

Self
John Basham
1871–1960
Birth Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Henry Basham 🟥
1832–1905
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Ann Warren) 🟥
1834–1881
Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Nathan Basham Jr) 🟥
1803–1885
Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (Campbell) 🟥
1806–1886
Tennessee, USA
Arthur (Warren) 🟥
1784–1861
Virginia, USA
Mary (St John) 🟥
1805–1840
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan 🟥
1765–1819
Virginia 🟥
1766–1830
James 🟥
1760–1845
Rebekah 🟥
1765–1850
Robert 🟥
1748–1826
Pamela 🟥
1751–1799
George 🟥
1765–1855
Nancy 🟥
1773–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vincent 🟥
1745–1817
Elizabeth 🟥
1745–1816
Charles 🟥
1709–1776
Mary 🟥
1721–1757
Abraham 🟥
1730–

John Basham's Descendants

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John (Brown) Basham (3 Oct 1871–23 Jul 1960) m. Ida (Mary) Murphy (1875–23 Dec 1953)
  1. 1. Buster (Brown) Basham 1906–1990 m. Annie (Mary) Hendrickson 1907–1990
    1. 1. Buster Basham 1927–2004 m. Myrna (Lou) Little 1933–2015
    2. 2. Marvin (Eugene) Basham 1929–1930
  2. 2. Florence (E) Basham 1904–
  3. 3. Russell (Morris) Basham 1908–2001
  4. 4. Frederick Basham 1909–1992 m. Lucille (L) Loften 1907–1978 m. Tinnie (Delia) Howell 1914–1974
  5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Basham 1913–1933
  6. 6. Norris Basham 1917–1994 m. Willie (Aline) Tanley 1918–1997
    1. 1. Norris (Wayne) Basham 1947–1998
  7. 7. Bryant Basham 1898–1974 m. Pearl Pridy 1901–1986 m. Pauline Napper 1911–1976
  8. 8. Mary (Bess) Nashville 1912–2002 m. William (Clarence) Bess 1909–1972
  9. 9. Ewing (Edward) Basham 1921–1937

John Basham's Timeline

9 Records

1871
3 Oct 1871
Birth of John Brown Basham in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
John Brown Basham resided here in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
John Brown Basham resided here in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
John Brown Basham resided here in Civil District 10, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
John Brown Basham resided here in Civil District 14, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
John Brown Basham resided here in District 4, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1937
7 Mar 1937
Age 66
John Brown Basham resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 79
John Brown Basham resided here in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1960
23 Jul 1960
Age 89
Death of John Brown Basham in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 69
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [4] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1876; Birth city: Woodbury; Birth state: TN
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 144
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 2235; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341969
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Family History Film: 1254050; Page: 492D; Enumeration District: 101
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 502.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LMB
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375526
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.44941014,0.37539887,0.52515
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.35273784,0.40133804,0.4926427&xid=3355
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: 4457; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 63-13
    [16] Montgomery County, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Family History Film: 1254050; Page: 492D; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Family History Film: 1254050; Page: 492D; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375526

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 2235; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341969

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1937
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1937; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: 4457; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 63-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.35273784,0.40133804,0.4926427&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1960
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1876; Birth city: Woodbury; Birth state: TN
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.44941014,0.37539887,0.52515
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.35273784,0.40133804,0.4926427&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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