Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Charles H. BASFORD (511) & Ocea STEPHENS
922. Fred C. BASFORD (Charles H.7, Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 7 Jun 1877 in Glen Haven, WI. [242], [870] Fred C. died in New York City, NY, on 23 May 1937. [2], [870]

1900 federal census for Lancaster, Grant Co., WI, 8 Jun 1900, p. 208B [874]
Frank Basford, male, head, age 22, b. Jun 1877, WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI,
dry goods, married 0 years
Fannie, female, wife, age 21, b. Jan 1879, WI, father b. England, mother b. WI,
married 0 years, no children

1910 federal census for Milwaukee, 20th Ward, Milwaukee Co., WI, ED 231, 1069 17th St., p. 99A [875]
Fred J. Basford, male, head, age 32, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI,
machinist-working out, first marriage, married 10 years
Fannie, female, wife, age 30, b. WI, father b. unknown, mother b. WI,
t marriage, married 10 years, 2 children, 2 lving
L. Moulton, male, son, age 7, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single
Bernice S., female, daughter, age 5, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, single

He died while a patient in Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY under the name of Robert WIlliams. [242]

[840], [2], [242], [870], [1512], [2036], [874], [875]

He married Fannie Jane STEPHENS, daughter of John STEPHENS (?-?) & Hannah BENNETTS (?-?), on 7 Mar 1900 in Lancaster, WI. [870], [2036] Born on 23 Jan 1879 in Lancaster, WI. [870], [293] Fannie Jane died in Madison, WI, on 11 Jun 1959. [870], [2037] Buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, WI. [293] aka: Fan. [242] They were divorced bef 1930. [1963]

She was living with her daughter Bernice at the time of the 1930 census. [1963]

1940 federal census for Madison, ED 13-44, Dane Co., WI, West Washington Ave., 15 Apr 1940, p. 10A [1951]
Fannie Basford, female, head, age 60, b. WI, widow,
clerk of surgical supplies-state hospital
Berenice, female, daughter, age 35, b. WI, single,
customer support & Filing clerk-gas and electric co.

She was living with her daughter Bernice at the time of the 1950 census. [1964]

[2], [242], [870], [2036], [874], [1963], [875], [2037], [293], [1951], [1964]

They had the following children:
i.
Luther Moulton (1903-1976)
ii.
Bernice Stephens (1904-1990)
923. Bertie BASFORD (Charles H.7, Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 24 Apr 1881 in Glen Haven, WI. [242], [870] Bertie died in Glen Haven, WI, on 8 Apr 1882. [242], [870] Buried in Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI. [242] remains removed from Glen Haven after family moved to Lancaster.

[2], [242], [870]

924. Archie Roy BASFORD (Charles H.7, Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 18 Apr 1884 in Glen Haven, WI. [242], [870] Archie Roy died in Chicago, IL, on 18 Dec 1909. [2], [870] Death Cause: Shot and killed In Chicago’s Morrison Hotel. [2] Occupation: Traveling Actor. [2]

Performed in “Uncle Tom” shows, and owned 2 box cars for actors, props, Etc. [242]

[1073] gives death as 19 Dec 1909.

[2], [242], [870], [1512], [874], [1073]

925. Harry Lee BASFORD (Charles H.7, Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 12 Jan 1888 in Lancaster, WI. [1542], [870], [1392] Harry Lee died in Hollywood, CA, on 8 Nov 1978. [2], [1392] Buried in buried at sea. [242] Occupation: Dentist. [242]

He was a Dentist living in Chicago, IL at the time of his father’s death in 1931. [1512]

1950 federal census for Glendale, ED 64-70, Los Angeles Co., CA, 130 N. Maryland, 1 May 1950, p. 22 [1605]
Harry L., male, head, age 62, b. WI, divorced, night clerk-hotel

[1542], [2], [242], [870], [1512], [1392], [874], [1940], [875], [1131], [1605]

Education: Graduated from Northwester University School of Dentistry in Chicago, IL in Jul 1912. [242]

He first married Carla Wildner GOODYEAR, daughter of Miles GOODYEAR (?-?) & Louise WILDNER (?-?), on 6 Jul 1914 in Lake Co., IN. [1940] Born on 28 Jun 1895 in Tomah, WI. [242], [870] Carla Wildner died in Spooner, WI, on 6 Aug 1981. [242] Buried in Pompano Beach, FL. [242] They were divorced in 1924. [242]

She married four times. [242]

[2], [242], [870], [1940], [1131]

They had the following children:
i.
Harry Charles (1914-1914)
ii.
June Louise (1916-1993)
iii.
Charles Harry (1918-2001)

[870] gives marriage as 20 Jan 1913, New Lisbon, WI.

He second married Jane Ethel SIMMS, daughter of James Robert SIMMS (1878-1926) & Luella TATUM (1880-1920), on 31 Oct 1929 in Crown Point, IN. [242], [870] Born on 20 Jun 1912 in Lebanon, TN. [242], [870] They were divorced on 7 Jun 1937. [242]

1950 federal census for Los Angeles, ED 66-2286A, Los Angeles Co., CA, 6557 W 81st, 13 Apr 1950, p. 25 [1605]
Valley R. Adams, male, head, age 30, b. AR, married, tool grinder-aircraft

Jane E., wife, female, age 36, b. TN, married, inspector-aircraft

Harry J. Basford, male, step-son, age 17 S Illinois

Richard L., male, step-son, age 14 S Illinois

[2], [242], [870], [1605]

They had the following children:
i.
Harry John (1932-)
ii.
Richard Lee (1935-)
926. L. P. BASFORD (Charles H.7, Luther Moulton6, Richard5, Jacob4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 5 Feb 1890 in Lancaster, WI. [1542], [2038], [1392] L. P. died in Mission Viejo, CA, on 27 Jul 1977. [870], [1392] Buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA. [293] Occupation: Dentist. [242]

He was named for his grandfathers Luther and Philander. His parents thought the names were too long so they just named him with the initials “L. P.”. He sometimes went by “Luther P.” for legal purposes. [242] His birth record gives his name as “not named.” [2038]

1920 federal census for Ganeer, ED 126, Kankakee Co., IL, Pine St., p. 8B [1937]
L. P. Basford, male, head, age 29, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI, dentist, married
Effie, female, wife, age 24, b. IL, father b. PA, mother b. IN, married

1930 federal census for Momence, ED 9, Kankakee Co., IL, 17 Apr 1930, p. 8B [1306]
L. P. Basford, male, head, age 40, b. WI, father b. WI, mother b. WI,
dentist-dental office, married, age 30 at first marriage
Etta, female, wife, age 33, b. IL, father b. Holland, mother b. Holland,
assistant to dentist-dental office, married, age 31 at first marriage
Charles H., male, father, age 76, b. WI, father b. NH, mother b. VA, retired,
widower, age 22 at first marriage

He lived in Momence, IL in 1931 where his father was living with him at the time of his death. [1512]

1940 federal census for Momence, ED 46-36, Kankakee Co., IL, 221 West Second, 22 Apr 1940, p. 5A [1925]
L. P. Basford, male, head, age 57, b. IL, married, dentist-private practice
Etta, female, wife, age 43, b. IL, married
Polly Ann, female, daughter, age 2, b. IL, single

1950 federal census for Glendale, ED 64-80, Los Angeles Co., CA, 641 Fairmont, 3 Apr 1950, p. 4 [1605]
L.P. Basford, male, head, age 60, b. WI, married

Etta , female, wife, age 54, b. IL, married

Pollyann, female, daughter, age 12, b. IL, single

[1542], [2], [242], [870], [2039], [2040], [2038], [1512], [1392], [1937], [1306], [875], [1427], [293], [1925], [1605]

Education: Graduated from Northwester University School of Dentistry in Chicago, IL in Jul 1912. [242]

He first married Effie Richards MILLER, daughter of Francis Harvey MILLER (1860-1932) & Effie Gwinette SIMPSON (1868-1944), on 21 Oct 1919 in Chicago, IL. [870], [2039], [2041] Born on 4 Mar 1889 in Chicago, IL. [2] Effie Richards died in Kankakee Co., IL, on 27 Oct 1924. [2041], [1304] Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Chicago, IL. [242] Death Cause: Typhoid Fever. [2041]

[2], [242], [870], [2039], [1937], [2041], [1304]

They had no children.

He second married Etta KLASSEN on 26 Dec 1928 in Buffalo, NY. [870], [2040] Methodist Church. Born on 15 Sep 1895 in Momence, IL. [1542], [870], [1392] Etta died in Mission Viejo, CA, on 10 Jul 1977. [870], [1392] Buried in Forest Lawn Memoria Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA. [293]

[1542], [2], [242], [870], [2040], [1392], [874], [1306], [293], [1925], [1605]

They had one child:
i.
Pollyann (1937-)
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