Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Herbert Lelan BASFORD (539) & Bessie Louise BOWMAN
944. Lela B. BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 4 Aug 1893 in Newport, VT. [2045], [898] Lela B. died in Lyndon, VT, on 11 Feb 1961. [2045], [898] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [2045] Death Cause: Heart Disease. [898] aka: Lila. [2045]

Marriage record gives marriage date as 18 Mar 1915, and age as 32. [296] However, this would place her birthdate at abt 1883, which is inconsistent with the marriage of her parents. I suspect that the age (or marriage date) was incorrectly recorded.

[296], [901], [2046], [2045], [909], [1865], [898]

She first married Rivey H. GRAY, son of John C. GRAY (?-?) & Emma BLAKE (?-?), on 18 Mar 1915 in Glover, VT. [296], [1865] Born ? . Rivey H. died bef 1944. [2046] widow remarried. Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [2046]

[296], [2046], [1865]


She second married Frank Milton DREW, son of Levi P. DREW (?-?) & Sarah BICKFORD (?-?), on 1 Jan 1944 in Barton, VT. [2046] Born abt 1880. [2046] age 64 in 1944. Frank Milton died ? .

Lela Basford was his third wife. [2046]

[2046]

945. Esther Wyona BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 2 Aug 1895 in Glover, VT. [295] Esther Wyona died ? .

She was a widower when she married Noah Dodge on 16 May 1925. [1865]

She was living in Albany, VT at the time of her father’s death in 1943. [909]

[296], [901], [909], [1865], [142], [295]

She first married William E. HANSON, son of Pete HANSON (?-?) & Matilda WOOD (?-?), on 30 Oct 1915 in Glover, VT. [296] Born abt 1887 in Barton, VT. [1865] age 28 at marriage. William E. died ? . aka: Will.

[296], [1865], [142]

They had one child:
i.
Beatrice (~1915-)

She second married Noah Stetson DODGE, son of Warren DODGE (?-?) & Louise SHEPARD (?-?), on 16 May 1925 in Barton, VT. [1865] Born abt 1887. [1865] age 38 at marriage. Noah Stetson died ? .

[909], [1865]

946. Zed BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 20 Jan 1898 in Barton, VT. [295] Zed died in Barton, VT, on 14 Mar 1898. [295] age 1 month 7 days. Death Cause: Premature Birth. [295]

Based on his age at his death, he would be the unnamed son of Herbert and Bessie born on 20 Jan 1898. [295]

[295]

947. Gladys Irene BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 5 Jan 1899 in Barton, VT. [295] Gladys Irene died ? .

She was living in Glover[, VT?] at the time of her father’s death in 1943. [909]

Some sources show her birth date as 6 Jan 1899.

[296], [901], [909], [907], [295], [1131]

She married Paul Wheeler BROOKS, son of William BROOKS (?-?) & Mabel Ana WHEELER (?-?), on 19 Jul 1924 in Barton, VT. [296] Born abt 1900 in Vermont. [1865] age 24 at marriage. Paul Wheeler died ? .

[296], [1131]

They had the following children:
i.
Ross Wilbert (1925-2000)
ii.
Paul Wheeler Jr. (1925-1993)
948. Lelan Baxter BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 26 Sep 1910 in Barton, VT. [1542], [296] Lelan Baxter died in Glover, VT, on 3 Nov 1992. [1542] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293] aka: Leland. [1536]

Lelan and Adele were living with Lelan’s father at the time of the 1940 census. [1535]

He was living in Plainville, CT at the time of his father’s death in 1943. [909]

1950 federal census for Plainville, ED 2-195, Hartford Co., CT, Norton Place, 12 Apr 1950, pp. 25-26 [2047]
Lelan B. Basford, male, head, age 39, b. VT, married, factory worker-lock factory

Adele L., female, wife, age 27, b. ME, married

Alton V. Ryder , male, step-son, age 15, b. ME, single

Last residence was Mount Vernon, NH. [1542]

Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Adele O./1913-1986/Lelan B./1910-1992

[1542], [296], [909], [907], [1534], [1536], [1865], [293], [1535], [2047]

He married Adele Louise OWEN, daughter of Peter Francis OWEN (?-?) & Magaret I. HOWE (?-?), 8? Jan 1938 in Barton, VT. [296] Born on 25 Jan 1913 in Portland, ME. [1542], [2048] Adele Louise died in Dunedin, FL, in Dec 1986. [1542] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [293]

Gravestone, Westlook Cemetery, Glover, Orleans Co., VT [293]
Basford/Adele O./1913-1986/Lelan B./1910-1992

[1542], [296], [1865], [293], [1535], [2047]

949. Teddy Malvin BASFORD (Herbert Lelan7, Willard C.6, Jacob5, Joseph4, Joseph3, James2, Jacob1). Born ? . Teddy Malvin died ? .

He died in infancy. [909]

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