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William Theodore Basham 1906–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1906

Birth Location: Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 4 September 1986

Death Location: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: James Basham

Mother: Josie Allen

Spouse(s): Georgia Waldrop

Children(s): Georgia Basham, Rosa Basham, Alvin Basham, Thomas Basham

William Theodore Basham was born in 1906 in Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James William Basham And Josie Ellen Allen. In 1935, William Theodore Basham resided in Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky. In 1940, William Theodore Basham resided in Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA. William Theodore Basham married Georgia Pauline Waldrop, and had children including Allen Francis Basham, Alvin Lee Basham, Charles Willliam Basham, Chester Howard Basham, Georgia Juanita Basham, James Reese Basham, Marvin Elmer Basham, Rosa Laurise Basham, Thomas Edward Basham, Willie Basham. William Theodore Basham passed away in 1986 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Theodore Basham was born in 1906 in Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James William Basham And Josie Ellen Allen.
  • In 1935, William Theodore Basham resided in Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, William Theodore Basham resided in Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Theodore Basham married Georgia Pauline Waldrop, and had children including Allen Francis Basham, Alvin Lee Basham, Charles Willliam Basham, Chester Howard Basham, Georgia Juanita Basham, James Reese Basham, Marvin Elmer Basham, Rosa Laurise Basham, Thomas Edward Basham, Willie Basham.
  • William Theodore Basham passed away in 1986 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Basham's Ancestors

Self
William Basham
1906–1986
Birth Place: Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James William Basham
1861–1932
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Josie (Ellen) Allen
1866–1921
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Harrison) Basham
1817–1896
Virginia, USA
Cynthia (Amanda) Seeley
1818–1903
Kentucky, USA
Riley (E.) Allen
1834–1885
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Matilda (J) Allen
1839–1917
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Littleberry Basham
1792–1855
Mary Basham
1800–1878
Louise Goldsmith
1785–
Elijah Allen
1808–1857
Rachel Norris
1810–1880
John Allen
1808–1894
Winifred Whitely
1823–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barlett Jr
1783–1860
Nancy Farmer
1775–1846
William Basham
1745–1834
Sarah Shrewsbury
1760–1830
Archilbald Allen
1765–
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1765–
Ephraim Norris
1776–1828
Naomi Coleman
1780–1846
Joseph Whiteley
1803–1850
Dorcus Wilson
1796–1850

William Basham's Descendants

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William (Theodore) Basham (12 December 1906–4 September 1986) m. Georgia (Pauline) Waldrop (10 June 1906–5 August 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

William Basham's Timeline

5 Records

1906
12 December 1906
Birth of William Theodore Basham in Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 29
William Theodore Basham resided here in Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 34
William Theodore Basham resided here in Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
William Theodore Basham resided here in Monroe, Clark, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Clark, Indiana, USA
1986
4 September 1986
Age 80
Death of William Theodore Basham in Cottonwood, Apache County, Arizona, United States of America
Cottonwood, Apache County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1906
    Event Place: Grahamton, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 82-1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Monroe, Clark, India

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grahamton, Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 82-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magst Dist No 1, Meade, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01340; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 82-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Monroe, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Monroe, Clark, India

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1986
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Apache County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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