Notes for Obediah Basham

Notes for Obediah Basham

!US Census 1860 (18 July) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., District 1, Union Star PO, Roll M653_358, Sheet 70, Page 462, House No. 460-450, Lines 1-6: O Basham (b. 1825 - 35 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $100) married to Sarah (b. 1835 - 25 - in KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Thurman Basham (son b. 1856 - 4); Mary Basham (dau b. 1858 - 2); and Worden Basham (son b. June 1860 - 1/12). ALSO LISTED is: Chas Roberts (??step-son b. 1854 - 6 - in KY)

!US Census 1870 (4-5 August) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Union Star District, Union Star PO, Roll M593_450, Sheet 20/21, Page 158B/159A, House No. 132, Lines 36-40/1-3: Obediah Bassham (b. 1825 - 45 - in KY - Occ: Works on Farm) married to Sarah A (b. 1836 - 34 - in KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Therman Bassham (son b. 1856 - 14 - Occ: Works on Farm); Warden H Bassham (son b. 1860 - 10 - Occ: Works on Farm); Emerce Bassham (dau b. 1862 - 8); Minerva J Bassham (dau b. 1864 - 6); Sarah C Bassham (dau b. 1866 - 4); and Fredrick Bassham (son b. 1868 - 2)

!US Census 1880 (5 June) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Stephensport District, Roll T9_405, SD 2 ED 27, Sheet 6, Page 144B, House No. 42-43, Lines 11-18: Obediah Bassham (b. 1826 - 54 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Fa: VA and Mo: NY) married to Sarah A (b. 1836 - 44 - in KY - Fa: KY and Mo: KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Minerva J Bassham (dau b. 1865 - 15); Sarah K Bassham (dau b. 1867 - 13); Frederick Bassham (son b. 1868 - 12); Doshie L Bassham (dau b. 1870 - 10); Martin Bassham (son b. 1873 - 7); and Sanford L Bassham (son b. 1878 - 2)

!US Census 1900 (23 June) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Hardinsburgh, Roll T623_510, SD 4 ED 1, Sheet 21A, Page 172A, House No. 375, Lines 23-28: Maston Basham (b. May 1873 - 27 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Fa: KY and Mo: KY) married 4 years to Mary L. (b. Mar 1881 - 19 - in KY - Fa: KY and Mo: KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Ida M Basham (dau b. May 1897 - 3); and Clara A Basham (dau b. Mar 1899 - 1). ALSO LISTED (born in KY as were both parents) are: Obediah Basham (father b. June 1824 - 75 - Occ: Farm Hand) married 45 years to Sariah A (b. Aug 1835 - 64) having 13 children born and 8 still living.