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Mary Howell Basden 1890 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 18 Jul 1964

Death Location: Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA

Father: Franklin Basden

Mother: Elizabeth Armour

Spouse(s): Hezekiah BOYD, Albert Cobb, Ira NEAL

Children(s): Bessie BOYD, Paul BOYD, Martha BOYD, Albert Cobb, Sam Cobb, Ben Cobb

In 1890, Mary Howell Basden entered the world in Texas, born to Franklin Newton Basden and Elizabeth (Bettie) Armour. Mary Howell Basden married Hezekiah Terrell (K Y) BOYD, Albert Folsome Cobb, Ira Jefferson NEAL, and had children including Bessie Sophronia BOYD, Paul Clifton BOYD, Martha Elizabeth BOYD, Albert Folsome Cobb, Sam Hilman Cobb, Ben Wilson Cobb. Mary Howell Basden passed away in 1964 in Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Mary Howell Basden entered the world in Texas, born to Franklin Newton Basden and Elizabeth (Bettie) Armour.
  • Mary Howell Basden married Hezekiah Terrell (K Y) BOYD, Albert Folsome Cobb, Ira Jefferson NEAL, and had children including Bessie Sophronia BOYD, Paul Clifton BOYD, Martha Elizabeth BOYD, Albert Folsome Cobb, Sam Hilman Cobb, Ben Wilson Cobb.
  • Mary Howell Basden passed away in 1964 in Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Basden
1858 – 1908
Birth Location: Alabama
FB
Elizabeth Armour
1857 – 1929
Birth Location: Booneville, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Hezekiah BOYD
1876 – 1915
Birth Location: Franklin, Williamson Co., TN
HB
Albert Cobb
1881 – 1926
Birth Location: Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., GA
AC
Ira NEAL
1890 – 1957
Birth Location: Chriesman, Burleson Co., TX
IN

Children(s)

Bessie BOYD
1911 – 1912
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas
BB
Paul BOYD
1913 – 1998
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
PB
Martha BOYD
1915 – 1977
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
MB
Albert Cobb
1921 – 2006
Birth Location: Marlin, Falls Co., TX
AC
Sam Cobb
1921 – 1996
Birth Location: Marlin, Falls Co., TX
SC
Ben Cobb
1923 – 1984
Birth Location: Marlin, Falls, Texas, USA
BC

Mary Basden's Ancestors

Self
Mary Basden
1890 – 1964
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Franklin Newton Basden
1858 – 1908
Alabama
Elizabeth ((Bettie)) Armour
1857 – 1929
Booneville, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (D.) Basden
1813 – 1870
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Ellenor (H.) Keeton
1815 – 1896
Virginia
John (1 Davis) Armor
1831 – 1864
Tennessee, USA
MARY (ELIZA) PLAXCO
1838 – 1894
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
James Basden
1775 – 1835
Sara Fawcett
1772 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Basden
1728 – 1790
Patience Basden
1724 – 1800

Mary Basden's Descendants

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Mary (Howell) Basden (16 Aug 1890 – 18 Jul 1964) m. Hezekiah (Terrell (K Y)) BOYD (10 Mar 1876 – 27 Sept 1915) m. Albert (Folsome) Cobb (27 Apr 1881 – 14 Jun 1926) m. Ira (Jefferson) NEAL (27 May 1890 – 16 May 1957)
  1. 1. Bessie (Sophronia) BOYD (24 Dec 1911 – 24 Apr 1912)
  2. 2. Paul (Clifton) BOYD (17 Jul 1913 – 31 Dec 1998)
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) BOYD (26 Jan 1915 – 12 Dec 1977)
  4. 4. Albert (Folsome) Cobb (27 Jan 1921 – 13 January 2006)
  5. 5. Sam (Hilman) Cobb (27 Jan 1921 – 6 August 1996)
  6. 6. Ben (Wilson) Cobb (10 Aug 1923 – 20 Aug 1984)

Mary Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1890
16 Aug 1890
Birth of Mary Howell Basden in Texas
Texas
1964
18 Jul 1964
Age 74
Death of Mary Howell Basden in Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA
Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Calvert, Robertson Co, Texas, USA
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