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William Basham 1700–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 23 May 1768

Death Location: Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Basham

Mother: Jane Barber

Spouse(s): Sarah Angel

Children(s): Bartlett Sr, James Basham, Jeremiah Basham, Sarah Basham, John Basham, William Jr, Micajah Basham, Lucy Bassam

The story of William Basham began in 1700 in Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA. William Basham married Sarah Agnes Angel, and had children including Bartlett Angel Basham Sr, James Basham, Jeremiah Basham, John Basham, Lucy Bassam, Micajah Basham, Sarah Basham, William Basham Jr. William Basham passed away in 1768 in Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Basham began in 1700 in Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA.
  • William Basham married Sarah Agnes Angel, and had children including Bartlett Angel Basham Sr, James Basham, Jeremiah Basham, John Basham, Lucy Bassam, Micajah Basham, Sarah Basham, William Basham Jr.
  • William Basham passed away in 1768 in Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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William Basham's Ancestors

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William Basham
1700–1768
Birth Place: Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA
Parents
Michael Basham
1675–1746
England, United Kingdom
Jane Barber
1677–1758
England
Grandparents
William (Basham) (Bassam)
1651–1699
Northumberland, England
Robert Barber
1652–
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Joan Brooker
1655–
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Basham's Descendants

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William Basham (1700–23 May 1768) m. Sarah (Agnes) Angel (17 Nov 1704–23 May 1768)
  1. 1. Bartlett (Angel Basham) Sr 1739–1779 m. Nancy Davidson 1730–1779
    1. 1. Bartlett Basham 1770–1847 m. Nancy (Susan) Farmer 1773–1846
      1. 1. Littleberry ("Berry") Basham 1792–1855 m. Mary (Polly) Basham 1800–1878
        1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Basham 1829–1915 m. Seth (William) Smiley 1828–1866 m. Franklin (Edward) Smiley 1837–1887
        2. 2. William (Harrison) Basham 1819–1896
        3. 3. Manoah (Stone) Basham 1820–1900
        4. 4. Carey (Jackson) Basham 1822–1913
        5. 5. Matilda Basham 1827–1899
        6. 6. Barnett (A) Basham 1829–1880
        7. 7. Henry (Blades) Basham 1836–1900
        8. 8. William (Berry) Basham 1840–1904
        9. 9. John Basham 1824–1900
    2. 2. Obediah (S.) Basham 1760–1840
  2. 2. James Basham 1738–1830
  3. 3. Jeremiah Basham 1747–1826
  4. 4. Sarah Basham 1730–1819
  5. 5. John Basham 1755–1826
  6. 6. William (Basham) Jr 1745–1834
  7. 7. Micajah Basham 1750–1839
  8. 8. Lucy Bassam 1740–1820

William Basham's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of William Basham in Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA
Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA
1768
23 May 1768
Age 68
Death of William Basham in Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Franklin,Virginia Franklin,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1768
    Event Place: Cumberland, Virginia, USA

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