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William Harrison Basham 1817–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA

Father: Littleberry Basham

Mother: Mary Basham

Spouse(s): Cynthia Seeley

Children(s): James Basham, Elijah Basham, Seth Basham, Mary Basham, Hanrietta Basham, Littleberry Basham, Malvina Basham, Eliza Basham

In 1817, William Harrison Basham entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Littleberry Basham And Mary Polly Basham. William Harrison Basham married Cynthia Amanda Seeley, and had children including Elijah Charles Basham, Eliza C Basham, Hanrietta G Basham, James William Basham, Littleberry Basham, Malvina F Basham, Mary A Basham, Seth Warner Basham. William Harrison Basham passed away in 1896 in breckenridge, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, William Harrison Basham entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Littleberry Basham And Mary Polly Basham.
  • William Harrison Basham married Cynthia Amanda Seeley, and had children including Elijah Charles Basham, Eliza C Basham, Hanrietta G Basham, James William Basham, Littleberry Basham, Malvina F Basham, Mary A Basham, Seth Warner Basham.
  • William Harrison Basham passed away in 1896 in breckenridge, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Littleberry Basham
1792–1855
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Basham
1800–1878
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Seeley
1818–1903
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

James Basham
1861–1932
Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
JB
Elijah Basham
1855–1894
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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Seth Basham
1845–1932
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
SB
Mary Basham
1850–1871
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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Hanrietta Basham
1855–
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
HB
Littleberry Basham
1852–1938
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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Malvina Basham
1857–1875
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
MB
Eliza Basham
1844–
Birth Location: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
EB

William Basham's Ancestors

Self
William Basham
1817–1896
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Littleberry Basham
1792–1855
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Basham
1800–1878
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Barlett (Angel Basham) Jr
1783–1860
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Susan) Farmer
1775–1846
Virginia, USA
William Basham
1745–1834
Virginia, USA
Sarah Shrewsbury
1760–1830
virginia
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Basham
1739–1779
Nancy Davidson
1730–1779
Thomas Farmer
1744–1811
Jane Baber
1752–1786
William Sr
1710–1768
Sarah Angel
1728–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1710–1768
Sarah Angel
1728–1768
Thos. Farmer
1696–1749
Sarah Ward
1716–
Robert Baber
1725–1786
Michael Basham
1675–1746
Jane Barber
1677–1758
William Angel
1680–1768
William Angel
1690–1769

William Basham's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Basham (1817–1896) m. Cynthia (Amanda) Seeley (7 April 1818–1 May 1903)
  1. 1. James (William) Basham 1861–1932 m. Josie (Ellen) Allen 1866–1921
    1. 1. William (Theodore) Basham 1906–1986 m. Georgia (Pauline) Waldrop 1906–1995
      1. 1. Georgia (Juanita) Basham 1927–1957 m. Charles (A. Worcester) Jr 1929–1960 m. Frank (E) Miller 1924–
      2. 2. Rosa (Laurise) Basham 1937–2021 m. Ronald (Franklin) Shumway 1933–2006
      3. 3. Alvin (Lee) Basham 1935–2005
      4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Basham 1945–2020 m. Joy (Lynn) Basham 1947–2006
    2. 2. Alex (Mathaniel) Basham 1897–1981 m. Ada (Ola) Cannon 1900–1974
      1. 1. Josie (Ella) Basham 1922–2007 m. Gordon Ouzts 1919–1983
    3. 3. Henry (Harrison) Basham 1887–1971 m. Mabel (H) Basham 1882–1975
      1. 1. Forest (L) Basham 1911–1978
      2. 2. Edward (Russell) Basham 1916–1927
      3. 3. Olen (Hays) Basham 1909–1974
      4. 4. Melvin (James) Basham 1919–1992
      5. 5. Harry (Ervin) Basham 1914–1963
    4. 4. Alfred (Riley) Basham 1886–1971 m. Hattie (Blanche) Hickerson 1886–1964
      1. 1. Effie (Louise) Basham 1913–1995
      2. 2. Alice (Thelma) Basham 1908–1991 m. Wilbur (E) Peak 1905–1991
        1. 1. William (Alfred Peak) Sr 1927–2012 m. Lola (Marie) Peak 1926–2002
      3. 3. Lillian (Alda) Boswell 1911–2002
      4. 4. Ralph Basham 1916–2004
      5. 5. Charles (Elmer) Basham 1919–2000
      6. 6. Maryie Basham 1922–1993
    5. 5. Dela (Cecil) Basham 1900–1990 m. Charles (Homer) Miller 1896–1986
      1. 1. Robert (Burton) Miller 1927–2014
      2. 2. Marcella Miller 1938–2001
      3. 3. Mary (Rose) Tate 1932–2018
    6. 6. Minnie (A) Basham 1903–1935 m. Ronald (B.) Lee 1900–1959
  2. 2. Elijah (Charles) Basham 1855–1894 m. Frances (Anne) Gibson 1844–1870
    1. 1. Dorothy Basham –1880
    2. 2. Clarence (W) Basham –1900
  3. 3. Seth (Warner) Basham 1845–1932 m. Elizabeth (C) Payne 1850–1872 m. Martha A 1847–1933 m. Eliza J 1854–1920
  4. 4. Mary (A) Basham 1850–1871
  5. 5. Hanrietta (G) Basham 1855– m. Barry Arms 1824–1905
    1. 1. Jossiana (A) Arms 1870–
    2. 2. Alice (M) Arms –1927
  6. 6. Littleberry Basham 1852–1938 m. Sally (Ann) Basham 1856–1933
    1. 1. Tina Martin 1897–1930
    2. 2. Matilda Basham 1885–1969
    3. 3. Ola (Jane) Whitworth 1880–1943
  7. 7. Malvina (F) Basham 1857–1875 m. Rod Seelye 1855–1929
    1. 1. Seth (Warner) Seelye 1886–1954
    2. 2. Albert (W) Seelye 1883–1959
  8. 8. Eliza (C) Basham 1844–

William Basham's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of William Harrison Basham in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1896
1896
Age 79
Death of William Harrison Basham in breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
breckenridge, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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