hmtl5 John Albert Basford b. 30 Mar 1878 Rowan County, Kentucky d. 9 Apr 1981 Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy
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John Albert Basford

Male 1878 - 1981  (103 years)


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  • Name John Albert Basford 
    • son of Henry Basford and Ellen Wills [1]
    Born 30 Mar 1878  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 9 Apr 1981  Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    Buried Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Person ID I3607  Hedges
    Last Modified 23 May 2024 

    Family Tennessee Kissick,   b. 19 Oct 1875, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1944, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harold Evins Basford,   b. 4 Dec 1915, Breathitt County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1984  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F1606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1878 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Apr 1981 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • JOHN A. BASFORD
      SALT LICK -- John A. Basford, 83, Bluestone, died at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Mary Chiles Hospital, Mt. Sterling, after a long illness. A native of Bath County, he was a member of the Christian Church.

      Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Laura Willis Basford; a son, Harold Basford, Middleton, Ohio; a daughter, Mrs. Prudie Ward, Bluestone; three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Meeks, Middletown, Ohio; Mrs. Fanny Stone, Wanatak, Indiana, and Mrs. Mildred Johnson, Harvey, Illinois; a brother, Harry Basford, Harvey, Illinois; two half brothers, Otto Spence, Cedar Grove, West Virginia, and Herbert Spence, Newport; six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Siloam Church of God by the Rev. Hershal Moore. Burial will be in the Siloam Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons. The body was taken to the residence tonight from the Powell and Son Funeral Home.
      Published in The Lexington Leader (Lexington, Kentucky) on Tuesday, April 11, 1961.

      NOTE: Mr. Basford's birth record shows he was born in Rowan County, Kentucky instead of Bath County, Kentucky as his obituary suggests.
      [1, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S3] Kentucky birth records, 1852-1910.

    3. [S26] US World War I draft registration.

    4. [S68] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    5. [S24] Kentucky death records, 1852-1953.

    6. [S9] Obituary.


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