Seventh Generation (Continued)
Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Luther Moulton BASFORD (192) & Elizabeth Jane BLESSING
507. Caroline Amanda BASFORD (Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 19 Jun 1840 in Cassville, WI. [242], [870] Caroline Amanda died in Cassville, WI, on 24 Oct 1858. [242], [870]
No issue. [2]
[242] gives death as 24 Sep 1858 in one set of notes.
[439], [749], [2], [242], [440], [870]
No issue. [2]
[242] gives death as 24 Sep 1858 in one set of notes.
[439], [749], [2], [242], [440], [870]
508. Martha J. BASFORD (Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 19 Jun 1842 in Cassville, WI. [242], [870] Martha J. died in San Diego, CA, on 30 Mar 1908. [242], [870]
She was living with her parents at the time of the 1870 census. [841] She was still living with her parents, and her name was given as E. J. Scott for the 1880 census. Two of her children were with her. Her husband had gone ahead of them to San Diego, CA. [840], [242]
She was living in Southern California at the time of her mother’s death in 1890. [878]
[439], [840], [749], [2], [242], [870], [878], [751], [1384], [841]
She was living with her parents at the time of the 1870 census. [841] She was still living with her parents, and her name was given as E. J. Scott for the 1880 census. Two of her children were with her. Her husband had gone ahead of them to San Diego, CA. [840], [242]
She was living in Southern California at the time of her mother’s death in 1890. [878]
[439], [840], [749], [2], [242], [870], [878], [751], [1384], [841]
509. Adelaide E. BASFORD (Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 29 Oct 1845 in Cassville, WI. [242], [870] Adelaide E. died in Bloomington, WI, on 21 Dec 1865. [242], [870] married only 42 days when she died. aka: Addie, Ada.
[242] gives birth as 29 Sep 1845 in one set of notes.
[439], [749], [2], [242], [870], [751], [1384]
[242] gives birth as 29 Sep 1845 in one set of notes.
[439], [749], [2], [242], [870], [751], [1384]
511. Charles H. BASFORD (Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 17 Apr 1854 in Cassville, WI. [242], [870], [1512] Charles H. died in Momence, IL, on 23 Apr 1931. [870], [1513] Buried on 25 Apr 1931 in Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI. [1513] Occupation: Merchant, Banker. [1512] aka: Charley. [1514]
Resided at Glen Haven, WI until 1884, when they removed to Lancaster, WI. [1512]
He was living in Lancaster, WI at the time of his mother’s death in 1890. [878]
He owned a merchantile business until 1902 when he retired from that endeavot to accept a position with the Lancaster State Bank. He later became president of the Peoples State Bank of Lancaster, WI. [1512]
1880 federal census of Glen Haven, Grant Co., WI, p. 109C [840]
Chas. Basford, male, age 26, b. WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA, clerk in store
Osa, female, wife, age 23, b. WI, father b. PA, mother b. PA, keeping house
Fred, male, son, age 3, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at home
1900 federal census for Lancaster, Grant Co., WI, 9 Jun 1900, p. 211A [874]
Charles Basford, male, head, age 46, b. Apr 1854, WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA,
dry goods manufacturer, married 24 years
Ocea, female, wife, age 43, b. Mar 1857, WI, father b. PA, mother b. IL, married 24 years,
5 children, 4 living
Archie, male, son, age 16, b. Apr 1884, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
Harry, male, son, age 12, b. Jan 1888, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
L. P., male, son, age 10, b. Feb 1890, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
Mary Udelhofen?, female, servant, age 21, b. Jan 1879, WI, father b. WI,
mother b. Germany. servant, single
1910 federal census for Lancaster, 1st Ward, Grant Co., WI, ED 29, Hickory St., p. 55B [875]
Charles H. Basford, male, head, age 56, b. WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA,
banker-own bank, first marriage, married 33 years
Ocea, female, wife, age 53, b. WI, father b. PA, mother b. IL,
first marriage, married 33 years, 5 children, 3 living
Harry L., male, son, age 22, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single
L. P., male, son, age 20, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single
Annie Behling, female, servant, age 20, b. WI, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany,
servant-private family, single
Luther Basford, male, father, age 95, b. NH, father b. NH, mother b. NY, own income, widower
1920 federal census for Lancaster, ED 107, Grant Co., WI, p. 8B [1371]
Charles Basford, male, head, age 65, b. WI, father b. NY, mother b. VT, bank president
Millie, female, wife, age 62, b. WI, father b. England, mother b. WI
He was arrested and charged with taking $1,500 from the Peoples’ State Bank on 5 Jun 1923. [1515] It is not clear whether he was convicted, but on 25 Aug 1923 he was remanded to jail when his bondsman withdrew security. [1516]
Lived with his son L. P. Basford in Momence, IL for 6 years before his death. [1512] He was listed with them in the 1930 cenus. [1306]
[1513] gives birth as 16 Apr 1854, Glen Haven, WI. [1512] also gives birthplace as Glen Haven, WI.
[439], [237], [840], [2], [242], [870], [1514], [878], [1512], [1513], [751], [1384], [841], [1371], [874], [1306], [875], [1515], [1516]
Resided at Glen Haven, WI until 1884, when they removed to Lancaster, WI. [1512]
He was living in Lancaster, WI at the time of his mother’s death in 1890. [878]
He owned a merchantile business until 1902 when he retired from that endeavot to accept a position with the Lancaster State Bank. He later became president of the Peoples State Bank of Lancaster, WI. [1512]
1880 federal census of Glen Haven, Grant Co., WI, p. 109C [840]
Chas. Basford, male, age 26, b. WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA, clerk in store
Osa, female, wife, age 23, b. WI, father b. PA, mother b. PA, keeping house
Fred, male, son, age 3, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at home
1900 federal census for Lancaster, Grant Co., WI, 9 Jun 1900, p. 211A [874]
Charles Basford, male, head, age 46, b. Apr 1854, WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA,
dry goods manufacturer, married 24 years
Ocea, female, wife, age 43, b. Mar 1857, WI, father b. PA, mother b. IL, married 24 years,
5 children, 4 living
Archie, male, son, age 16, b. Apr 1884, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
Harry, male, son, age 12, b. Jan 1888, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
L. P., male, son, age 10, b. Feb 1890, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, at school, single
Mary Udelhofen?, female, servant, age 21, b. Jan 1879, WI, father b. WI,
mother b. Germany. servant, single
1910 federal census for Lancaster, 1st Ward, Grant Co., WI, ED 29, Hickory St., p. 55B [875]
Charles H. Basford, male, head, age 56, b. WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA,
banker-own bank, first marriage, married 33 years
Ocea, female, wife, age 53, b. WI, father b. PA, mother b. IL,
first marriage, married 33 years, 5 children, 3 living
Harry L., male, son, age 22, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single
L. P., male, son, age 20, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single
Annie Behling, female, servant, age 20, b. WI, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany,
servant-private family, single
Luther Basford, male, father, age 95, b. NH, father b. NH, mother b. NY, own income, widower
1920 federal census for Lancaster, ED 107, Grant Co., WI, p. 8B [1371]
Charles Basford, male, head, age 65, b. WI, father b. NY, mother b. VT, bank president
Millie, female, wife, age 62, b. WI, father b. England, mother b. WI
He was arrested and charged with taking $1,500 from the Peoples’ State Bank on 5 Jun 1923. [1515] It is not clear whether he was convicted, but on 25 Aug 1923 he was remanded to jail when his bondsman withdrew security. [1516]
Lived with his son L. P. Basford in Momence, IL for 6 years before his death. [1512] He was listed with them in the 1930 cenus. [1306]
[1513] gives birth as 16 Apr 1854, Glen Haven, WI. [1512] also gives birthplace as Glen Haven, WI.
[439], [237], [840], [2], [242], [870], [1514], [878], [1512], [1513], [751], [1384], [841], [1371], [874], [1306], [875], [1515], [1516]
He first married Ocea STEPHENS, daughter of Philander STEPHENS (1826-1893) & Matilda Jane ELLEDGE (1830-1898), on 5 Sep 1876 in Cassville, WI. [870], [1514], [1512] Born on 5 Mar 1857 in Beetown, WI. [870], [1517] Ocea died in Lancaster, WI, on 26 Oct 1912. [2], [870], [1517] Buried on 29 Oct 1912 in Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI. [1517] Death Cause: Pneumonia. [1517] Occupation: Homemaker. [1517] aka: Ocra.
[1512] gives death as 23 Oct 1912.
[840], [2], [870], [1514], [1512], [1384], [874], [875]
[1512] gives death as 23 Oct 1912.
[840], [2], [870], [1514], [1512], [1384], [874], [875]
They had the following children:
922i.
Fred C. (1877-1937)
923ii.
Bertie (Died as Child) (1881-1882)
924iii.
Archie Roy (Never Married) (1884-1909)
925iv.
Harry Lee (1888-1978)
926v.
L. P. (1890-1977)