Seventh Generation (Continued)
Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Aaron BASSFORD (217) & Harriet M. CLEMANCE
567. Elvira E. BASSFORD (Aaron6, John5, Joseph BASFORD4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 1841-1843 in Constable, NY. [320], [296], [394] age 9 in the 1850 census, age 24 at marriage in 1865, age 43 at marriage in 1886. Elvira E. died in Nov 1921. [19] Buried in Constable Cemetery, Constable, NY. [19] aka: Alvira.
She is probably the Alvira Bassford, age 18, listed as a servant for the Bently Turner family in the 1860 census of Malone, NY. She is also listed with her parents, so she may have moved between the time that the census was taken in the different families? [488]
[19], [488], [320], [296], [394], [860], [295]
She is probably the Alvira Bassford, age 18, listed as a servant for the Bently Turner family in the 1860 census of Malone, NY. She is also listed with her parents, so she may have moved between the time that the census was taken in the different families? [488]
[19], [488], [320], [296], [394], [860], [295]
They had the following children:
980i.
Ora H. (Died as Child) (1869-1877)
981ii.
Charles George (1874-?)
568. Helen M. BASSFORD (Aaron6, John5, Joseph BASFORD4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 1843 in Westville, NY. [320], [1589] age 7 in 1850 census, age 65 in 1908. Helen M. died ? . aka: Ellen. [320]
I am assuming that the daughter Helen who married Harvey Learned is the same daughter as the Ellen, age 7, listed in the 1850 census. [320]
[19], [320], [142]
I am assuming that the daughter Helen who married Harvey Learned is the same daughter as the Ellen, age 7, listed in the 1850 census. [320]
[19], [320], [142]
569. Aaron Melvin BASSFORD (Aaron6, John5, Joseph BASFORD4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 8 Nov 1845. [19], [507] age 20 years 9 months 1 day at death. Aaron Melvin died in Franklin Co., NY, on 9 Aug 1866. [19], [507] Death Cause: Consumption. aka: Melvin, Barsford. [488]
He served in the Civil War as a Private in Co. E of the 98th Regt, enlisting 16 Dec 1863 at Malone, NY. [19]
One set of notes gave death as 16 Apr 1866, age 20 years, 9 months. [19]
[19], [488], [320], [507]
He served in the Civil War as a Private in Co. E of the 98th Regt, enlisting 16 Dec 1863 at Malone, NY. [19]
One set of notes gave death as 16 Apr 1866, age 20 years, 9 months. [19]
[19], [488], [320], [507]
570. Horace H. BASSFORD (Aaron6, John5, Joseph BASFORD4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 1852. [19], [488] age 8 in the 1860 census, age 35 at death. Horace H. died in Westville, NY, on 15 Aug 1887. [593] Buried in Constable Cemetery, Constable, NY. aka: John Bassford. [1590]
He served as a Private in the Civil War in the 14th Artillery, enlisting 28 Dec 1863 in Malone, NY. He would only have been about 12 years at the time. [19]
He might be the Henry Bassford, age 18, living with the family of William and Elizabeth (Bassford) Hooker in the 1870 census. [599] (Elizabeth would be his father’s first cousin.)
1875 census for Westville, NY, p. 24 [927]
Horace H. Basford, age 23, b. Franklin Co., married, farmer
Arvilla, wife, age 24, b. Franklin Co., married
Rena A., age 1-9/12, b. Franklin Co.
Louisa H., age 2/12, b. Franklin Co.
1880 federal census for Westville, NY [592]
Horace Bassford, male, age 28, b. NY, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada, farmer
Arvilla, female, wife, age 30, b. Canada, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada, keeping house
Rena A., female, daughter, age 7, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
Loretta, female, daughter, age 5, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
Florence, female, daughter, age 1, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
He was survived by his wife and five children. [19]
[19], [488], [592], [927], [1591], [593]
He served as a Private in the Civil War in the 14th Artillery, enlisting 28 Dec 1863 in Malone, NY. He would only have been about 12 years at the time. [19]
He might be the Henry Bassford, age 18, living with the family of William and Elizabeth (Bassford) Hooker in the 1870 census. [599] (Elizabeth would be his father’s first cousin.)
1875 census for Westville, NY, p. 24 [927]
Horace H. Basford, age 23, b. Franklin Co., married, farmer
Arvilla, wife, age 24, b. Franklin Co., married
Rena A., age 1-9/12, b. Franklin Co.
Louisa H., age 2/12, b. Franklin Co.
1880 federal census for Westville, NY [592]
Horace Bassford, male, age 28, b. NY, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada, farmer
Arvilla, female, wife, age 30, b. Canada, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada, keeping house
Rena A., female, daughter, age 7, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
Loretta, female, daughter, age 5, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
Florence, female, daughter, age 1, b. NY, father b. New York, mother b. Canada
He was survived by his wife and five children. [19]
[19], [488], [592], [927], [1591], [593]
They had the following children:
983i.
Rena Anna (~1873-1957)
984ii.
Louisa H. (~1875-?)
985iii.
Florence Lyda (~1879-?)
986iv.
Melvin Horace (1881-?)