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William Henry Basden 1885 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1885

Birth Location: Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Jun 1953

Death Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Father: George Noon

Mother: Sarah Basden

Spouse(s): Emily Simmonds

Children(s): Albert Basden, Mabel Basden, Vera Basden, John Basden, Lily Basden, Cyril Basden, Edith Basden, Ivy Basden, Bessie Basden

William Henry Basden was born in 1885 in Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Noon and Sarah Ann Basden. William Henry Basden married Emily Bessie Simmonds, and had children including Albert William George Basden, Mabel Basden, Vera Basden, John Francis Basden, Lily Basden, Cyril Basden, Edith M (Tina) Basden, Ivy Basden, Bessie Basden. William Henry Basden passed away in 1953 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Henry Basden was born in 1885 in Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Noon and Sarah Ann Basden.
  • William Henry Basden married Emily Bessie Simmonds, and had children including Albert William George Basden, Mabel Basden, Vera Basden, John Francis Basden, Lily Basden, Cyril Basden, Edith M (Tina) Basden, Ivy Basden, Bessie Basden.
  • William Henry Basden passed away in 1953 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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William Basden's Ancestors

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William Basden
1885 – 1953
Birth Place: Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Noon
1869 – 1932
Gosport, Hampshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Basden
1866 – 1920
Reading, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
William Basden
1838 – 1890
Reading, Berkshire, England
Jane (Maria) Frankum
1836 – 1905
Reading, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Basden
1806 – 1849
Sarah Newman
1804 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Basden
1801 – 1869
Thomas\Henry Newman
Martha\Sarah Cotterell\?

William Basden's Descendants

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William (Henry) Basden (5 May 1885 – Jun 1953) m. Emily (Bessie) Simmonds (01 Nov 1895 – 1982)
  1. 1. Albert (William George) Basden (June 1911 – Dec 1917)
  2. 2. Mabel Basden (October 1912 – Dec 1912)
  3. 3. Vera Basden (8 Oct 1913 – Dec 1980) m. Charles (Edward) Whiteway (3 Jul 1914 – Mar 1983)
    1. 1. Reginald (Dennis) Whiteway (15 Dec 1933 – 2 Aug 2005)
    2. 2. William (Edward) Whiteway (16 Feb 1935 – 4.10.2003)
  4. 4. John (Francis) Basden (April 13 1915 – February 1992) m. Phyllis (May) Kingswell (13 Sep 1915 – Jan 1995)
    1. 1. Barry (John) Basden (3 Oct 1942 – Aug 1994)
    2. 2. Barry (John) Basden (3 Oct 1942 – Aug 1994)
    3. 3. Barry (John) Basden (3 Oct 1942 – Aug 1994) m. Gillian (M) Foxley
    4. 4. Barry (John) Basden (3 Oct 1942 – Aug 1994)
    5. 5. Barry (John) Basden (3 Oct 1942 – Aug 1994)
    6. 6. Brian (R) Basden (Sep 1946 – 28 Jan 2013)
    7. 7. Brian (R) Basden (Sep 1946 – 28 Jan 2013)
    8. 8. Brian (R) Basden (Sep 1946 – 28 Jan 2013) m. Sherilyn Mcquisten (Jul 1951 – )
    9. 9. Brian (R) Basden (Sep 1946 – 28 Jan 2013)
    10. 10. Brian (William) Basden (Sep 1946 – 30 Jan 2013) m. Sherilyn McQuisten
  5. 5. Lily Basden (27 May 1916 – 1989)
  6. 6. Cyril Basden (15 Dec 1917 – Jun 1977) m. Charlotte (Ellen Mable) Patey (16 Jul 1917 – Mar 1976)
    1. 1. Patricia (Anne) Basden (19 May 1943 – Aug 1999) m. Michael (T) Froude (Sep 1940 – 9 Dec 2015)
    2. 2. Cyril (John) Basden (23 Apr 1947 – Apr 1993)
  7. 7. Edith (M (Tina)) Basden (1922 – 3 May 2011) m. Harold (Henry G) Gutteridge (9 Sep 1920 – Sep 2003) m. Sidney Harper (24 Jun 1927 – Sep 2005)
  8. 8. Ivy Basden (August 12 1925 – 3 January 2014) m. John (Henry) Spiller (12 November 1922 – 9 December 2007)
    1. 1. David (John) Spiller (10 August 1949 – 30 January 2015)
  9. 9. Bessie Basden (3 Jan 1929 – Jun 2005)

William Basden's Timeline

2 Records

1885
5 May 1885
Birth of William Henry Basden in Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom
Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom
1953
Jun 1953
Age 68
Death of William Henry Basden in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1885
    Event Place: Union House, Reading, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1953
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England

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