Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Edwin E. BASSFORD (408) & Catherine A. MURPHY
844. (daughter) BASSFORD (Edwin E.7, William Martin BASFORD6, John5, Ebenezer4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 24 Jun 1889 in Lawrence, MA. [1986] (daughter) died in Lawrence, MA, on 24 Jun 1889. [1986] Death Cause: Stillborn. [1986]

[1986]

845. (son) BASSFORD (Edwin E.7, William Martin BASFORD6, John5, Ebenezer4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 14 Apr 1890 in Lawrence, MA. [1987] (son) died in Lawrence, MA, on 14 Apr 1890. [1987] Death Cause: Stillborn. [1987]

[1987]

846. Albra George BASSFORD (Edwin E.7, William Martin BASFORD6, John5, Ebenezer4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 8 Mar 1894 in Charlestown, MA. [1988] age 7 months 20 days at death. Albra George died in Somerville, MA, on 28 Oct 1894. [1988] Death Cause: Convulsions. [1988]

[1988]

847. Edward E. BASSFORD (Edwin E.7, William Martin BASFORD6, John5, Ebenezer4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 16 Jul 1897 in Massachusetts. [1427], [1131] Edward E. died in Wilkes-Barre, PA, abt 27 Oct 1961. [293] burial. Buried on 27 Oct 1961 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre, PA. [293] aka: Basford.

He is living with his mother and step-father in the 1910 census. [1284]

He might be the Bassford listed in a difficult to read entry in the 1920 census for Fairfield, ED 105, Somerset Co., ME, 20 Osborne St., p. 5A [646]
Edward? Bassford, male, head, age 22, b. MA, father b. ME, mother b. ME, married
___, female, wife, age 23, b. ME, father b. Canada (French), mother b. Canada (French),
married
Terance?, male, son, age 2-?/12, b. ME, father b. MA, mother b. ME, single
Larson?, male, son, age ?/12, b. ME, father b. MA, mother b. ME, single

He is probably the Edward E. Bassford listed in the 1930 census for Milwaukee, ED 319, Milwaukee Co., WI, 1109 Twenty-Second Ave., 15 Apr 1930, p. 27B [1963]
Edward E. Bassford, male, head, age 35, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA,
manager, bakery, married, age 25 at first marriage
Blanche M., female, wife, age 35, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. PA,
married, age 25 at first marriage
Shirley M. D F 8, b. VA, father b. MA, mother b. PA, single
Catherine C. D F 6, b. PA, father b. MA, mother b. PA, single
Edward E. S M 2-8/12, b. WI, father b. MA, mother b. PA, single

1940 federal census for Kingston, ED 40-151, Luzerne Co., PA, 60 N. Landon Ave., 17 Apr 1940, p. 8A [1989]
Edward Bassford, male, head, age 41, b. MA, married, traveling salesman-dairy h. r.
Blanche, female, wife, age 41, b. PA, married
Shirley, female, daughter, age 18, b. VA, single, stenographer-life insurance
Clare, female, daughter, age 16, b. PA, single
Edward, male, son, age 12, b. WI, single

[955], [646], [1963], [1284], [1427], [293], [1989], [1131]

He married Blanche M. (BASFORD) abt 1920. [1963] Blanche age 25 at marriage. Born abt 1895-1899 in Pennsylvania. [1963], [1989] age 35 in 1930 census, age 41 in 1940 census. Blanche M. died in Wilkes-Barre, PA, abt 21 Jul 1958. [293] burial. Buried on 21 Jul 1958 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre, PA. [293]

[1963], [293], [1989]

They had the following children:
i.
Shirley M. (~1922-)
ii.
Catherine Clare (~1924-)
iii.
Edward E. (~1927-)
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