Fifth Generation (Continued)
Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of George Washington Waters BASFORD (34) & Matilda JONES
137. William H. H. BASFORD (George Washington Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born abt 1841 in Ohio. [97] age 9 in 1850 census. William H. H. died ? .

[35], [97], [20], [12]

He married Susanna RYLAND on 23 Dec 1858 in Wayne Co., OH. [35], [20] Born ? . Susanna died ? .

[35], [20], [12]

138. Mary Jane BASFORD (George Washington Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born abt 1843 in Ohio. [97] age 7 in 1850 census. Mary Jane died ? .

[97], [20], [12]

She married (?) SLATER ? . Born ? . (?) died ? . aka: Slate. [12]

[20], [12]

139. Cordelia BASFORD (George Washington Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born in 1845 in Ohio. [94] Cordelia died in Ashland Co., OH, in 1931. [20], [94] Buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Ashland Co., OH. [94]

[35], [97], [20], [12], [98], [223], [94]

She married John P. M. GOODMAN on 2 Jul 1863 in Wayne Co., OH. [35], [20] Born in 1838 in Westmoreland Co., PA. [20] John P. M. died ? .

[35], [20], [12], [223], [94]

They had one child:
296i.
Delphie (1867-1925)
140. Arminda BASFORD (George Washington Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born in Jan 1848 in Ohio. [224] Arminda died in Morgan Co., MO, on 26 Apr 1926. [12] Buried in Ivy Cemetery, Morgan Co., MO. [20] aka: Aminda. [225]

[35], [97], [224], [225], [20], [12], [98], [226]

She married Asa WEBSTER on 26 Nov 1867 in Ashland Co., OH. [35] Born in Feb 1842 in Ohio. [224] Asa died ? . Occupation: Farmer. [224]

1880 federal census for Osage Twp., Morgan Co., MO, p. 261C [226]
Asa Webster, head, male, age 39, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farmer, married
Arminda, female, wife, age 28, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. PA, keeping house, married
Daniel, male, son, age 9, b. MO, father b. OH, mother b. OH, single
William, male, son, age 5, b. MO, father b. OH, mother b. OH, single
T. J. Barfond, male, brother in law, age 26, b. OH, father b. (OH), mother b. (OH),
school teacher, single

1900 federal census for Osage Twp., Morgan Twp., MO, p. 105 [224]
Asa Webster, male, head, age 58, b. Feb 1842, OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH,
farmer, married 31 years
Arminda, female, wife, age 52, b. Jan 1848, OH, father b. MD, mother b. OH,
married 31 years, 3 children, 2 living
William, male, son, age 25, July 1874, MO, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farm laborer, single

1910 federal census for Osage Twp., Morgan Co., MO, Family/Household 14/14 [227]
Asa Webster, male, head, age 68, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH, retired farmer
Aminda, female, wife, age 63, b. OH, father b. MD, mother b. OH, 2 children, 1 living

1920 federal census for Osage Twp., ED 129, Morgan Co., MO, p. 3B [225]
Asa Webster, male, head, age 78, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH, married
Aminda, female, wife, age 72, b. OH, father b. MD, mother b. OH, married
Herbert, male, grandson, age 23, b. MO, father b. MO, mother b. MO, farmer, single

[35], [224], [225], [20], [12], [226]

They had the following children:
297i.
Daniel (~1871-?)
298ii.
William (1874-?)
141. Thomas Jefferson BASFORD (George Washington Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 27 Jul 1853 in Ashland Co., OH. [228] Thomas Jefferson died in Osage, Camden Co., MO, on 26 Feb 1936. [94], [228] Buried in Ivy Cemetery, Gravois Mills, Morgan Co., MO. [94] Occupation: School Teacher. [226]

He was living with his sister Arminda at the time of the 1880 census. [226]

1900 federal censs for Osage Twp., Camden Co., MO, 26 Jun 1900, p. 96A [224]
Thos. J. Basford, male, head, age 46, b. Jul 1853, OH, father b. MD, mother b. PA,
farmer, married 14 years
John A., male, son, age 13, May 1887, MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, at school, single
George N., male, son, age 10, b. Aug 1889, MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, at school, single
Thomas J., male, son, age 7, b. Jul 1892, MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, single
William F., male, son, age 5, b. Oct 1894, MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, single
Helen K., female, daughter, age 2, b. Aug 1897, MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, single

Thomas J. Basford and Missouri A. Basford were married in Nov 1904 at Linn Creek, MO. [229] Probaby they were divorced and then remarried. (Thomas is listd as being married for 14 years at the time of the 1900 census, but Missouri was not listed with the family, so perhaps they were seperated at that time?) Whatever the case, they were divorced before the 1910 census where Missouri is listed as the wife of John Miers.

He obtained a land grant in Missouri on 15 Jul 1904. [230]

1910 federal census for Osage Twp., Camden Co., MO, ED 22, p. 247B [231]
Thomas J. Basford, male, head, age 58, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH,
farmer-general farm, divorced
William, male, son, age 15, b. MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, single

1930 federal census for Osage, ED 8, Camden Co., MO, 23 Apr 1930, p. 4B [232]
Thomas J. Basford, male, head, age 76, b. OH, father b. MD, mother b. PA, divorced

[99], [224], [20], [12], [98], [232], [226], [231], [233], [229], [234], [235], [94], [228]

He married Missouri Ann ODER, daughter of John L. ODER & Mary J. MOORE, abt 1886. [224] married 14 years in 1900 census. Born on 16 Apr 1868 in California, MO. [94], [159] Missouri Ann died in Los Angeles Co., CA, on 21 Jun 1961. [94] Buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA. [94] aka: Souda. [190]

Her name is given as Souda(?) in the 1910 census. [190] She was probably Missouri Ann Oder, the daughter of John L. Oder. [233], [236] The death record for son John gives the maiden name of his mother as Oder. [237]

1910 federal census for El Reno, 1st Ward , Canadian Co., OK, ED 83, p. 41A [190]
J. B. Miers, male, head, age 35, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX,
boilermaker-rail road, first marriage, married 2 years
Souda?, female, wife, age 42, b. MO, father b. MO, mother b. MO,
marriage, married 2 years, 5 children, 4 living
Helen Basford, female, step-daughter, age 12, b. MO, father b. OH, mother b. MO, single

1920 federal census for Cisco City, ED 119, Eastland Co., TX, p. 23B [238]
John B. Miers, male, head, age 46, b. TX, father b. U.S., mother b. U.S.,
car inspector-MK&TRR, married
Missouri A., female, wife, age 51, b. MO, father b. U.S., mother b. U.S., married

[190], [238], [229], [235], [94], [159]

They had the following children:
299i.
John Asa (1887-1955)
300ii.
George N. (1889-<1962)
301iii.
302iv.
William F. (1894-1917)
303v.
Helen K. (1897-?)
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