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William Basham 1838–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1838

Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1908

Death Location: Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jonathan 🟥

Mother: Elizabeth 🟥

Spouse(s): Hannah Owen

Children(s):

The story of William Basham began in 1838 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, William Basham resided in District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William Basham resided in Knoxville, Ray, Missouri, USA. William Basham married Hannah Dallas Owen. William Basham passed away in 1908 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Basham began in 1838 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, William Basham resided in District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William Basham resided in Knoxville, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • William Basham married Hannah Dallas Owen.
  • William Basham passed away in 1908 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Basham's Ancestors

Self
William Basham
1838–1908
Birth Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jonathan Nathan Basham Jr 🟥
1803–1885
Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (Campbell) 🟥
1806–1886
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Basham) 🟥
1765–1819
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Elizabeth Jones) 🟥
1766–1830
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
James (Campbell) 🟥
1760–1845
Tennessee, USA
Rebekah (Linville) 🟥
1765–1850
Roane Co, TN
Great-Grandparents
Vincent 🟥
1745–1817
Elizabeth 🟥
1745–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Basham's Timeline

10 Records

1838
02 Aug 1838
Birth of William Basham in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
William Basham resided here in District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
William Basham resided here in Knoxville, Ray, Missouri, USA
Knoxville, Ray, Missouri, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 25
William Basham resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Basham resided here in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Basham resided here in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1899
28 Mar 1899
Age 61
William Basham resided here in Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
William Basham resided here in Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
William Basham resided here in Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1908
3 Sep 1908
Age 70
Death of William Basham in Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 482A; Enumeration District: 020
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: 1590; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241590
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Knoxville, Ray, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 162; Family History Library Film:
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 419.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LMB
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 75, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 412; Page: 348b
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: M432_872; Page: 427A; Image: 299
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 25 May 1905; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.65757996,0.72275716,0.69884676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 75, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 412; Page: 348b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2 Alexander, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: M432_872; Page: 427A; Image: 299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Knoxville, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Knoxville, Ray, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 162; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 482A; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 482A; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Semi-Weekly Leaf-Chronicle; Publication Date: 28 Mar 1899; Publication Place: Clarksville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: 1590; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241590

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: 1590; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241590

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 25 May 1905; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.65757996,0.72275716,0.69884676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 25 May 1905; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.65757996,0.72275716,0.69884676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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