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William Harrison Basham 1819 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Littleberry Basham

Mother: Mary Basham

Spouse(s): Cynthia Seeley

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

The story of William Harrison Basham began in 1819 in Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States. William Harrison Basham married Cynthia Amanda Seeley, and had children including Eliza C Basham, Elijah Charles Basham, Henrietta G Basham, Seth Warner Basham, Mary A Basham, Littleberry Basham, Malvina Frances Basham, James William Taylor Basham. William Harrison Basham passed away in 1896 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harrison Basham began in 1819 in Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States.
  • William Harrison Basham married Cynthia Amanda Seeley, and had children including Eliza C Basham, Elijah Charles Basham, Henrietta G Basham, Seth Warner Basham, Mary A Basham, Littleberry Basham, Malvina Frances Basham, James William Taylor Basham.
  • William Harrison Basham passed away in 1896 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Littleberry Basham
1792 – 1855
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Mary Basham
1787 – 1878
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Seeley
1818 – 1903
Birth Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Eliza Basham
1844 –
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Elijah Basham
1844 – 1894
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Henrietta Basham
1845 – 1865
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Seth Basham
1848 – 1932
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Basham
1848 – 1924
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Littleberry Basham
1852 – 1938
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Malvina Basham
1857 – 1962
Birth Location: Breckenridge, Kentucky, United States
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James Basham
1861 – 1932
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
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William Basham's Ancestors

Self
William Basham
1819 – 1896
Birth Place: Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Littleberry Basham
1792 – 1855
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Basham
1787 – 1878
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Bartlett (Angel) Basham
1770 – 1847
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
NANCY (SUSAN) FARMER
1775 – 1846
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
William Basham
1745 – 1834
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Shrewsbury
1760 – 1834
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Sr
1740 – 1779
Sarah
1730 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Basham
1745 – 1834
Sarah Shrewsbury
1760 – 1830

William Basham's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Basham (1819 – 1896) m. Cynthia (Amanda) Seeley (1 apr 1818 – 1 May 1903)
  1. 1. Eliza (C) Basham (1844 – )
  2. 2. Elijah (Charles) Basham (1844 – 22 FEB 1894)
  3. 3. Henrietta (G) Basham (1845 – 1865)
  4. 4. Seth (Warner) Basham (FEB 1848 – 3 Sep 1932)
  5. 5. Mary (A) Basham (28 Feb 1848 – 31 Oct 1924)
  6. 6. Littleberry Basham (26 Sep 1852 – 16 Jun 1938)
  7. 7. Malvina (Frances) Basham (22 Sep 1857 – 1962)
  8. 8. James (William Taylor) Basham (13 OCT 1861 – 30 Dec 1932) m. Josie (Ella) Allen (1866-03-20 – 23 Apr 1921) m. Alexander (Mathaniel) Basham (26 Oct 1897 – 28 Jul 1981) m. Jashia (E) Bassham (1868 – )
    1. 1. Alfred (Reilly) Basham (Jun 1886 – 27 Aug 1971)
    2. 2. Henry (H) Bassham (Sep 1888 – )
    3. 3. Henry (Harry) Basham (1 Sep 1888 – 31 May 1971) m. Mable Lusk (14 Mar 1901 – 10 Aug 1975)
      1. 1. Hays (O) Basham (abt 1910 – 5 March 1974)
      2. 2. Forest (Lusk) Basham (1912 – 14 August 1978) m. Emma (Aline) Basham (5 Feb 1911 – 30 Jan 1982)
        1. 1. Kenneth Basham (abt 1916 – 26 Aug 1997)
        2. 2. Donad Basham (abt 1937 – )
        3. 3. Henry (Walter) Bacham (abt 1938 – )
        4. 4. Ellen (Laverne) Basham (12/17/1939 – ) m. Gray (Dean) Masterson (26 Mar 1940 – )
        5. 5. Patricia (A) Basham (8 Jan 1942 – July 27,1976)
        6. 6. Robert Basham (abt 1945 – )
        7. 7. Mary Basham
      3. 3. Irvine (H) Basham (abt 1914 – 28 December 1963)
      4. 4. Edward (R) Basham (abt 1917 – 10 February 1927)
      5. 5. Melvin (J) Basham (abt 1920 – 28 September 1992)
    4. 4. Casper (Hosper) Basham (12 Mar 1891 – 8 Jan 1973)
    5. 5. Alex (N) Bassham (Oct 1896 – )
    6. 6. Alie (N) Bassham (1898 – )
    7. 7. Dela (Cecil) Basham (2 Jul 1900 – 25 Jun 1990)
    8. 8. Minnie (A) Basham (29 May 1903 – 25 Jul 1935)
    9. 9. Minnie (A) Bassham (abt 1904 – )
    10. 10. William (Theodore) Basham (12 Dec 1906 – 4 Sep 1986)
    11. 11. Willie (F) Bassham (abt 1907 – )

William Basham's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of William Harrison Basham in Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States
Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States
1896
1896
Age 77
Death of William Harrison Basham in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Breckenridge Co, Kentucky, United States

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