Seventh Generation (Continued)
Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Willard C. BASFORD (211) & Cynthia Adeline MAGOON
533. Ella Zylphia BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 2 Mar 1857 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. [1524], [899] Ella Zylphia died in Brattleboro, VT, on 20 Mar 1893. [1525] Death Cause: Consumption. [1525] aka: Ella S., Ellen.
She was of Stanstead, Quebec at the time of her marriage. [905], [1526]
[903] gives birth as 1863, Potten, Quebec, Canada.
[1527] gives birthplace as Potten, Quebec, Canada.
[1528] gives birthplace as Newport, VT.
[903], [904], [1529], [1525], [905], [1527], [1530], [906], [899], [900], [1526], [142], [295]
She was of Stanstead, Quebec at the time of her marriage. [905], [1526]
[903] gives birth as 1863, Potten, Quebec, Canada.
[1527] gives birthplace as Potten, Quebec, Canada.
[1528] gives birthplace as Newport, VT.
[903], [904], [1529], [1525], [905], [1527], [1530], [906], [899], [900], [1526], [142], [295]
She married Austin Wilbur GEORGE, son of Austin GEORGE (~1816-1886) & Miranda MINER (~1821-1890), on 20 Oct 1886 in Brattleboro, VT. [905], [1526], [295] Born in 1844 in Norwich, VT. [903] Austin Wilbur died bef 1907. [1527] dead before daughter Alice’s marriage. Occupation: Carpenter, Mechanic. [1529], [905] aka: Wilbur Austin. [1529], [142]
[1529] and [1530] give birthplace as Orange, MA.
[1527] gives birthplace as Potton, Quebec, Canada.
[1528] gives birthplace as Georgetown, Canada.
[903], [904], [1529], [905], [1527], [1530], [1526], [142], [295]
[1529] and [1530] give birthplace as Orange, MA.
[1527] gives birthplace as Potton, Quebec, Canada.
[1528] gives birthplace as Georgetown, Canada.
[903], [904], [1529], [905], [1527], [1530], [1526], [142], [295]
They had the following children:
930i.
Inez M. (1887-?)
931ii.
Maud E. (1888-?)
932iii.
Wilbur Elbert (1890-1963)
933iv.
Alice Ella (1891-1938)
They had the following children:
934i.
Ethel Maude (Never Married) (~1882-1903)
935ii.
Arnold (Never Married) (~1883-1905)
536. Clara A. BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 3 Sep 1862 in Georgeville, Quebec, Canada. [899], [898] Clara A. died in Glover, VT, on 26 Feb 1955. [898] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293] Death Cause: Lung Cancer. [898]
She was living in Glover, VT at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Sawyer/Charles C./1866-1916/Clara A. Basford/His Wife/1861-1955/Earl M./1900-1903
[1532], [906], [1531], [899], [900], [898], [293], [293], [295], [1131]
She was living in Glover, VT at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Sawyer/Charles C./1866-1916/Clara A. Basford/His Wife/1861-1955/Earl M./1900-1903
[1532], [906], [1531], [899], [900], [898], [293], [293], [295], [1131]
She married Charles G. SAWYER, son of Martin C. SAWYER (?-?) & Eliza KELSEY (?-?), on 1 May 1889 in Derby, VT. [295] Born in 1866 in Columbia, NH. [293], [1533] gravestone. Charles G. died in 1916. [293] gravestone. Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT
Sawyer/Charles C./1866-1916/Clara A. Basford/His Wife/1861-1955/Earl M./1900-1903
[909], [898], [293], [295], [1131]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT
Sawyer/Charles C./1866-1916/Clara A. Basford/His Wife/1861-1955/Earl M./1900-1903
[909], [898], [293], [295], [1131]
They had the following children:
936i.
Fred (1890-?)
937ii.
Guy Raymond (1894-1976)
938iii.
Earl M. (Died as Child) (~1900-1905)
538. Ida Myrtle BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 13 Mar 1866 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. [899] Ida Myrtle died in Albany, VT, on 2 Dec 1946. [898] Death Cause: Intestinal Cancer. [898] aka: Myrtle. [898]
I assume she is the mother of the two children, Clayton Wilson, b. Mar 1889, and Ella A. Wilson, b. Sept 1891, living with her parents in the 1900 census. They were listed as grandchildren. [901]
She was living in South Albany, VT at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
[296], [909], [906], [1531], [899], [900], [902], [898], [295]
I assume she is the mother of the two children, Clayton Wilson, b. Mar 1889, and Ella A. Wilson, b. Sept 1891, living with her parents in the 1900 census. They were listed as grandchildren. [901]
She was living in South Albany, VT at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
[296], [909], [906], [1531], [899], [900], [902], [898], [295]
They had the following children:
939i.
Clarence (1885-?)
940ii.
Clayton (1887-?)
941iii.
Edah Adeline (1888-1927)
942iv.
Ella A. (1891-?)
943v.
Raymond (~1893-?)
539. Herbert Lelan BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 2 Apr 1868 in Georgeville, Quebec, Canada. [909], [899], [898] Herbert Lelan died in Albany, VT, on 8 Jul 1943. [909], [898] at home of daughter Esther Dodge. Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293] Occupation: Farmer. [898]
He came to the United States when he was 14 years old, and worked for some time at a mill in Derby. [909]
He was a farmer in Barton, VT for most of his married life. [909]
1900 federal census of Barton, Orleans Co., VT, 14 Jun 1900, p. 35B [901]
Herbert L. Basford, male, head, age 30, b. Apr 1870, Canada, father b. Canada,
mother b. Canada, farmer, married 8 years
Bessie L., female, wife, age 27, b. Jun 1872, VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT,
married 8 years, 4 children, 3 living
Lula B., female, daughter, age 6, b. Aug 1892, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT, in school
Ester M., female, daughter, age 4, b. Aug 1895, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT
Gladys I., female, daughter, age 1, b. Jun 1899, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT
On 3 Apr 1908 a stillborn daughter was born in Barton, VT to Herbert L. Basford (age 40, b. Canada) and J. Smith (age 42, b. Canada). [295] The age and residence of the father would indicate that Herbert would be the father, but the name and age of the mother do not match his wife Bessie. Perhaps this was a child of an affair?
1920 federal census for Barton, Orleans Co., VT, 22 Jan 1920, p. 4A [907]
Herbert Basford, male, head, age 51, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. Canada (English), teamster for saw mill
Bessie, female, wife, age 47, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT
Gladys, female, daughter, age 21, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT
Lelans, male, son, age 9, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT
Adeline, female, mother, age 93, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. Canada (English)
1930 federal census for Barton, ED 5, Orleans Co., VT, 6 May 1930, p. 8B [1534]
Herbert L. Basford, male, head, age 62, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. VT, farmer, married, age 25 at first marriage, year of immigration 1888
Bessie L., female, wife, age 57, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT,
married, age 20 at first marriage
Lelan B., male, son, age 19, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT,
common laborer, single
1940 federal census for Barton, ED 10-6, Orleans Co., VT, 30 Apr 1940, p. 2B [1535]
Herbert Basford, male, head, age 74, b. Canada English, widower
Lelan, male, son, age 29, b. VT, married, farm laborer
Adele, female, daughter-in-law, age 27, b. ME, married, hair dresser
Alton Ryder, male, grandson, age 5, b. ME, single
Birth record for his daughter Gladys gives Herbert’s birthplace as Newport, VT, and his marriage record lists it as Potten, Quebec. [296] Birth record for daughter Esther gives his birthplace as Georgeville, Quebec. [295]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Herbert L./1868-1943/Bessie L./1872-1934
[296], [901], [909], [906], [1531], [899], [907], [900], [1534], [1536], [898], [293], [1535], [295]
He came to the United States when he was 14 years old, and worked for some time at a mill in Derby. [909]
He was a farmer in Barton, VT for most of his married life. [909]
1900 federal census of Barton, Orleans Co., VT, 14 Jun 1900, p. 35B [901]
Herbert L. Basford, male, head, age 30, b. Apr 1870, Canada, father b. Canada,
mother b. Canada, farmer, married 8 years
Bessie L., female, wife, age 27, b. Jun 1872, VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT,
married 8 years, 4 children, 3 living
Lula B., female, daughter, age 6, b. Aug 1892, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT, in school
Ester M., female, daughter, age 4, b. Aug 1895, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT
Gladys I., female, daughter, age 1, b. Jun 1899, VT, father b. Canada, mother b. VT
On 3 Apr 1908 a stillborn daughter was born in Barton, VT to Herbert L. Basford (age 40, b. Canada) and J. Smith (age 42, b. Canada). [295] The age and residence of the father would indicate that Herbert would be the father, but the name and age of the mother do not match his wife Bessie. Perhaps this was a child of an affair?
1920 federal census for Barton, Orleans Co., VT, 22 Jan 1920, p. 4A [907]
Herbert Basford, male, head, age 51, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. Canada (English), teamster for saw mill
Bessie, female, wife, age 47, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT
Gladys, female, daughter, age 21, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT
Lelans, male, son, age 9, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT
Adeline, female, mother, age 93, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. Canada (English)
1930 federal census for Barton, ED 5, Orleans Co., VT, 6 May 1930, p. 8B [1534]
Herbert L. Basford, male, head, age 62, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. VT, farmer, married, age 25 at first marriage, year of immigration 1888
Bessie L., female, wife, age 57, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT,
married, age 20 at first marriage
Lelan B., male, son, age 19, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. VT,
common laborer, single
1940 federal census for Barton, ED 10-6, Orleans Co., VT, 30 Apr 1940, p. 2B [1535]
Herbert Basford, male, head, age 74, b. Canada English, widower
Lelan, male, son, age 29, b. VT, married, farm laborer
Adele, female, daughter-in-law, age 27, b. ME, married, hair dresser
Alton Ryder, male, grandson, age 5, b. ME, single
Birth record for his daughter Gladys gives Herbert’s birthplace as Newport, VT, and his marriage record lists it as Potten, Quebec. [296] Birth record for daughter Esther gives his birthplace as Georgeville, Quebec. [295]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Herbert L./1868-1943/Bessie L./1872-1934
[296], [901], [909], [906], [1531], [899], [907], [900], [1534], [1536], [898], [293], [1535], [295]
He first married Bessie Louise BOWMAN, daughter of Baxter BOWMAN (?-?) & Astentia KILBY (?-?), on 2 Aug 1892 in Newport, VT. [296], [909], [295] Born on 7 Jun 1873 in Newport, VT. [296], [898] Bessie Louise died in Barton, VT, on 5 Jan 1934. [296], [898] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293] Death Cause: Heart Disease. [898] aka: Bessie Lena. [1537]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Herbert L./1868-1943/Bessie L./1872-1934
[909] gives death as 5 Jan 1933.
[296], [901], [909], [907], [1534], [1536], [898], [293], [295]
Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Herbert L./1868-1943/Bessie L./1872-1934
[909] gives death as 5 Jan 1933.
[296], [901], [909], [907], [1534], [1536], [898], [293], [295]
They had the following children:
944i.
Lela B. (1893-1961)
945ii.
Esther Wyona (1895-?)
946iii.
Zed (Died as Child) (1898-1898)
947iv.
Gladys Irene (1899-?)
948v.
Lelan Baxter (1910-1992)
949vi.
Teddy Malvin (Died as Child) (?-?)
Lelan was their 5th child. [296]
They had the following children:
951i.
Cecil Adair (1888-1968)
952ii.
Basil Loyal (1902-1990)
953iii.
Paul Willard (1904-1980)
541. Frances Eva BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 20 Feb 1874 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. [899] Frances Eva died aft 8 Jul 1943. [909] survived her brother Herbert. aka: Eva. [900]
She was living in Lowell, MA and was married to R. V. Milla at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
[909], [1531], [899], [900], [910]
She was living in Lowell, MA and was married to R. V. Milla at the time of her brother Herbert’s death in 1943. [909]
[909], [1531], [899], [900], [910]
542. Willard Gilford BASFORD (Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 12 Aug 1876 in Georgeville, Quebec, Canada. [1539], [899] Willard Gilford died ? . aka: William.
1930 federal census for Sheffield, ED 25, Caledonia Co., VT, 15 Apr 1930, p. 3A [1534]
William G. Barford, male, head, age 53, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. VT, farmer, married, age 24 at first marriage, year of immigration 1889
Blanch L., female, wife, age 52, b. MA, father b. VT, mother b. MA, married,
age 23 at first marriage
Donald, male, son, age 14, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. MA, single
1940 federal census for Sheffield, ED 3-34, Caledonia Co., VT, Called Nation Rd, 23 Apr 1940, p. 1A [1535]
William Basford, male, head, age 63, b. Canada English, married
Blanch, female, wife, age 62, b. MA, married
Donald, male, son, age 24, b. VT, married, laborer-farm
Charlotte, female, daughter-in-law, age 23, b. NH, married,
living in Manchester, NH in 1935
Elinor, female, granddaughter, age 10/12, b. NH, single
[296], [1540], [906], [899], [900], [1534], [898], [1535], [295]
1930 federal census for Sheffield, ED 25, Caledonia Co., VT, 15 Apr 1930, p. 3A [1534]
William G. Barford, male, head, age 53, b. Canada (English), father b. Canada (English),
mother b. VT, farmer, married, age 24 at first marriage, year of immigration 1889
Blanch L., female, wife, age 52, b. MA, father b. VT, mother b. MA, married,
age 23 at first marriage
Donald, male, son, age 14, b. VT, father b. Canada (English), mother b. MA, single
1940 federal census for Sheffield, ED 3-34, Caledonia Co., VT, Called Nation Rd, 23 Apr 1940, p. 1A [1535]
William Basford, male, head, age 63, b. Canada English, married
Blanch, female, wife, age 62, b. MA, married
Donald, male, son, age 24, b. VT, married, laborer-farm
Charlotte, female, daughter-in-law, age 23, b. NH, married,
living in Manchester, NH in 1935
Elinor, female, granddaughter, age 10/12, b. NH, single
[296], [1540], [906], [899], [900], [1534], [898], [1535], [295]
He married Blanche LYONS, daughter of Harry LYONS (?-?) & Blanche (LYONS) (?-?), on 14 Aug 1901 in Barton, VT. [295] Born on 4 May 1878 in Lawrence, MA. [1541], [1539] Blanche died in Nov 1968. [1542] aka: Lyon. [1543]
Birth record for Donald Ellsworth Basford gives his mother’s name as Hannah Lavern Pryons(?), but his marriage record gives her name as Blance Lyon. [296]
The birth record for her daughter Edna gives Blance’s birthplace as haverhill, MA. [295]
She is probably the Blanche Barsford listed in the Social Security Death Index. Her last residence is given as Barton, VT [1542]
[296], [1534], [898], [1535], [295]
Birth record for Donald Ellsworth Basford gives his mother’s name as Hannah Lavern Pryons(?), but his marriage record gives her name as Blance Lyon. [296]
The birth record for her daughter Edna gives Blance’s birthplace as haverhill, MA. [295]
She is probably the Blanche Barsford listed in the Social Security Death Index. Her last residence is given as Barton, VT [1542]
[296], [1534], [898], [1535], [295]
They had the following children:
954i.
Edna Malvena (1902-?)
955ii.
Edson Gilford (1907-1963)
956iii.
Donald Ellsworth (1915-1983)
957iv.
Thelma Bessie (?-?)
She married William W. FLETCHER, son of Almond C. FLETCHER (?-?) & Sarah J. (FLETCHER) (?-?), on 16 Mar 1901 in Barton, VT. [295] Born abt 1870 in Coaticooke, Quebec, Canada. [295] age 31 at marriage on 16 Mar 1901. William W. died ? .
His marriage with Adaline F. Basford was his second. [295]
[295]
His marriage with Adaline F. Basford was his second. [295]
[295]