John Basham
b: BEF 1755
d: 12 JUL 1826
Biography
Birth Source: L. Malcolm Basham
10352 White Rock Circle
Dallas, Texas 75238
Death Source: L. Malcolm Basham
10352 White Rock Circle
Dallas, Texas 752381820
Census Franklin County Virginia P 136 000111 00001
Copy Of Will In Millender Basham File Family Group Sheet From Jim Richa rdson Will Franklin County Virginia Oct 1826
Family Group Sheet In Ila Eckstadt Files Obituary Notice In Lynchburg V irginian - Virginia File

I John Basham of the County of Franklin & State of Virginia knowing the reto, appoint this to be my last will & Testament. I give to my wife Su sanna Basham all my estate both real and personal of any sort or kind w hatsoever to be enjoyed by her as she pleases during her natural life a nd after her decease, I give to my friend John Turner of the County of B edford forty acres of land adjoining the land whereon my son Elijah Bas ham now lives to him and his heirs forever. I also give to my son John B asham after the decease of my wife forty acres of land adjoining the la nd whereon he now lives to him and his heirs forever. I also give to my s on Jonathan Basham eighty acres of land to include the house and improv ements whereon I now live after the death of my wife together with all m y stock of cattle, horse, hogs, and sheep to him & his heirs forever. I a lso give to my son Elijah Basham forty acres of land after the decease o f my wife adjoining the land on which he now lives to him and his heirs f orever and the balance of my estate after the death of my wife my will a nd desire is that the same may be equally divided between my children J ohn Basham, Jonathan Basham, Elijah Basham, William Basham, and Jonatha n Basham. And lastly I appoint my sons John Basham and Elijah Basham to b e Executors of this my last will and testament witness my hand & seal t his 28th day of January 1825. Signed Sealed & Delivered by the said Joh n Basham (Seal) Testator for his last will and Testament in the presenc e of us. H. Smith Elijah Paris Thomas Medder At a Court held for Frankl in county at the Courthouse this 2nd day of October 1826. ast Will & Te stament of John Basham deceased was exhibited into Court and proved by t he oath of Elijah Paris and Thomas Medder two of the subscribing witnes ses and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of John Basham and Eli jah Basham, the Executors therein named who took the oath directed by l aw, and together with Sparred (?) Hale their security executed bond in t he sum of one thousand dollars conditioned according a law certificate i s granted therein for obtaining a Probate thereof in and form Test Cale b Tate



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Birth Source: L. Malcolm Basham 10352 White Rock Circle Dallas, Texas 75238 Death Source: L. Malcolm Basham 10352 White Rock Circle Dallas, Texas 752381820 Census Franklin County Virginia P 136 000111 00001 Copy Of Will In Millender Basham File Family Group Sheet From Jim Richardson Will Franklin County Virginia Oct 1826 Family Group Sheet In Ila Eckstadt Files Obituary Notice In Lynchburg Virginian - Virginia File I John Basham of the County of Franklin & State of Virginia knowing thereto, appoint this to be my last will & Testament. I give to my wife Susanna Basham all my estate both real and personal of any sort or kind whatsoever to be enjoyed by her as she pleases during her natural life and after her decease, I give to my friend John Turner of the County of Bedford forty acres of land adjoining the land whereon my son Elijah Basham now lives to him and his heirs forever. I also give to my son John Basham after the decease of my wife forty acres of land adjoining the land whereon he now lives to him and his heirs forever. I also give to my son Jonathan Basham eighty acres of land to include the house and improvements whereon I now live after the death of my wife together with all my stock of cattle, horse, hogs, and sheep to him & his heirs forever. I also give to my son Elijah Basham forty acres of land after the decease of my wife adjoining the land on which he now lives to him and his heirs forever and the balance of my estate after the death of my wife my will and desire is that the same may be equally divided between my children John Basham, Jonathan Basham, Elijah Basham, William Basham, and Jonathan Basham. And lastly I appoint my sons John Basham and Elijah Basham to be Executors of this my last will and testament witness my hand & seal this 28th day of January 1825. Signed Sealed & Delivered by the said John Basham (Seal) Testator for his last will and Testament in the presence of us. H. Smith Elijah Paris Thomas Medder At a Court held for Franklin county at the Courthouse this 2nd day of October 1826. ast Will & Testament of John Basham deceased was exhibited into Court and proved by the oath of Elijah Paris and Thomas Medder two of the subscribing witnesses and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of John Basham and Elijah Basham, the Executors therein named who took the oath directed by law, and together with Sparred (?) Hale their security executed bond in the sum of one thousand dollars conditioned according a law certificate is granted therein for obtaining a Probate thereof in and form Test Caleb Tate --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Facts
  • BEF 1755 - Birth - ; Prob Cumberland County, VA
  • BEF 1755 - Birth - ; Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
  • 12 JUL 1826 - Death - ; Franklin County, VA
  • 1820 - Residence - ; Kanawha, Virginia, United States
  • _COLOR - 9
  • 1820 - Residence - ; Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Ancestors
   
Michael Basham
1675 - 1746
 
 
William I. Basham
1722 - 23 MAY 1768
  
  
  
Jane Barber
1677 - 1758
 
John Basham
BEF 1755 - 12 JUL 1826
  
 
  
 
   
  
  
Catherine Hazard
ABT 1690 - AFT 1778
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) William I. Basham
Birth1722Franklin Co., VA
Death23 MAY 1768 Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Marriage1744to Sarah Agnes Angel at Virginia, United States
FatherMichael Basham
MotherJane Barber
PARENT (F) Sarah Agnes Angel
Birth1710Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Death1768 Cumberland Co., VA
Marriage1744to William I. Basham at Virginia, United States
FatherWilliam Angel
MotherCatherine Hazard
CHILDREN
MJohn Basham
BirthBEF 1755Prob Cumberland County, VA
Death12 JUL 1826Franklin County, VA
Marriage1773to Frances Susanna Meador at Franklin, Virginia
MarriageBEF 1773to ?
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) John Basham
BirthBEF 1755Prob Cumberland County, VA
Death12 JUL 1826 Franklin County, VA
Marriage1773to Frances Susanna Meador at Franklin, Virginia
MarriageBEF 1773to ?
FatherWilliam I. Basham
MotherSarah Agnes Angel
PARENT (F) Frances Susanna Meador
Birth1750Franklin Co., VA
Death6 JUL 1854 Franklin County, VA
Marriage1773to John Basham at Franklin, Virginia
FatherJoel W Meador
MotherSusannah Clarke
CHILDREN
MWilliam Loyd Basham
BirthABT 1773Franklin County, VA
Death17 JUL 1860Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Marriage4 DEC 1797to Ama Meador at Franklin County, VA
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) John Basham
BirthBEF 1755Prob Cumberland County, VA
Death12 JUL 1826 Franklin County, VA
Marriage1773to Frances Susanna Meador at Franklin, Virginia
MarriageBEF 1773to ?
FatherWilliam I. Basham
MotherSarah Agnes Angel
PARENT (U) ?
Birth
Death
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MWilliam Loyd Basham
BirthABT 1773Franklin County, VA
Death17 JUL 1860Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Marriage4 DEC 1797to Ama Meador at Franklin County, VA
Evidence
[S4]Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004).
[S6]Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
[S8]Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
[S12]Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010).
Descendancy Chart
John Basham b: BEF 1755 d: 12 JUL 1826
Frances Susanna Meador b: 1750 d: 6 JUL 1854
William Loyd Basham b: ABT 1773 d: 17 JUL 1860
Ama Meador b: BEF 1775 d: BEF 1850
Rhoda Basham b: ABT 1812 d: 24 SEP 1877
Eber Willey b: 4 JUL 1797 d: AFT 1844
William Blaine "Billy" Basham b: 5 APR 1828 d: 20 AUG 1914
Mary Elizabeth Peters b: 6 AUG 1825 d: 17 MAR 1855
James Preston Basham b: 22 APR 1853 d: 25 SEP 1923
Mary Elizabeth Hornsby b: 3 APR 1852 d: 26 MAR 1892
Ada Bell Basham b: 5 FEB 1888 d: 19 NOV 1960
Edward Smith Charles b: 24 APR 1886 d: 23 DEC 1924
Ellen E Charles b: 19 FEB 1911 d: 3 MAY 1999
Raymond Brooks Thompson b: 15 OCT 1909 d: 30 JAN 1998
Mary Elizabeth Peters b: 6 AUG 1825 d: 17 MAR 1855
James Preston Basham b: 22 APR 1853 d: 25 SEP 1923
Mary Elizabeth Hornsby b: 3 APR 1852 d: 26 MAR 1892
Ada Bell Basham b: 5 FEB 1888 d: 19 NOV 1960
Edward Smith Charles b: 24 APR 1886 d: 23 DEC 1924
Ellen E Charles b: 19 FEB 1911 d: 3 MAY 1999
Raymond Brooks Thompson b: 15 OCT 1909 d: 30 JAN 1998
?
William Loyd Basham b: ABT 1773 d: 17 JUL 1860
Ama Meador b: BEF 1775 d: BEF 1850
Rhoda Basham b: ABT 1812 d: 24 SEP 1877
Eber Willey b: 4 JUL 1797 d: AFT 1844
William Blaine "Billy" Basham b: 5 APR 1828 d: 20 AUG 1914
Mary Elizabeth Peters b: 6 AUG 1825 d: 17 MAR 1855
James Preston Basham b: 22 APR 1853 d: 25 SEP 1923
Mary Elizabeth Hornsby b: 3 APR 1852 d: 26 MAR 1892
Ada Bell Basham b: 5 FEB 1888 d: 19 NOV 1960
Edward Smith Charles b: 24 APR 1886 d: 23 DEC 1924
Ellen E Charles b: 19 FEB 1911 d: 3 MAY 1999
Raymond Brooks Thompson b: 15 OCT 1909 d: 30 JAN 1998
Mary Elizabeth Peters b: 6 AUG 1825 d: 17 MAR 1855
James Preston Basham b: 22 APR 1853 d: 25 SEP 1923
Mary Elizabeth Hornsby b: 3 APR 1852 d: 26 MAR 1892
Ada Bell Basham b: 5 FEB 1888 d: 19 NOV 1960
Edward Smith Charles b: 24 APR 1886 d: 23 DEC 1924
Ellen E Charles b: 19 FEB 1911 d: 3 MAY 1999
Raymond Brooks Thompson b: 15 OCT 1909 d: 30 JAN 1998