Sixth Generation (Continued)
Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of George W. BASFORD (156) & Alice MULLIKIN
343. Henry G. BASFORD (George W.5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born abt 1870 in Baltimore Co., MD. [118], [366] age 10 in 1870 census, age 80 in 1950 census. Henry G. died ? . aka: Harry J. Bassford. [190], [349], [308]

Henry G. the son of George W. and Alice (Mullikin) Basford in the 1880 census is presumably the same person as the Harry J. Basford listed in the 1900 federal census for Baltimore, 16 Ward, Baltimore Co., MD, 2816 Woodbrook Ave., 10 Jun 1900, p. 281B
Harry J. Bassford, male, head, age 30, b. Jan 1870, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
collector, married 3 years
Ella L., female, wife, age 25, b. Aug 1874, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married 3 years, 1 child, 1 living
Norman L., male, son, age 7/12, b. Oct 1899, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Sidney W., male, brother, age 19, b. May 1881, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
inspector?, single
Velma B., female, sister, age 16, b. May 1884, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1910 federal census for Baltimore, 15th Ward, Baltimore Co., MD, ED 254, 1831 Walbrook? Ave., p. 68A-68B [190]
Harry J. Bassford, male, head, age 40, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
asst. manager-life insurance, first marriage, married 13 years
Ella L., female, wife, age 35, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
first marriage, married 13 years, 2 children, 2 living
Norman L., male, son, age 10, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Helen R., female, daughter, age 7, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
John Lutz, male, father-in-law, age 72, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
farm laborer-working out, first marriage, married 42 years
Sarah R., female, mother-in-law, age 72, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
first marriage, married 42 years, 3 children, 1 living

1920 federal census for Baltimore, ED 251, Baltimore Co., MD, p. 11A [184]
Harry J. Bassford, male, head, age 47, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
life insurance agent, married
Ella L., female, wife,a ge 46, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, married
Norman L., male, son, age 20, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, book keeper, single
Helen R., female, daughter, age 17, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Sarah R. Lutz?, female, mother-in-law, age 83, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, widow

Harry and Ella were living with their daughter Helen at the time of the 1930, 1940 and 1950 censuses. [282], [279], [366]

[118], [169], [184], [282], [190], [279], [366]

He married Ella L. LUTZ, daughter of John LUTZ & Sarah R. (LUTZ), abt 1897. [169] married 3 years in 1900 census. Born in Aug 1874 in Maryland. [169] Ella L. died ? .

[169], [184], [282], [190], [279], [366]

They had the following children:
609i.
Norman Leroy (1899-<1940)
610ii.
Helen R. (1902-1985)
344. George L. BASFORD (George W.5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born abt 1872-1873 in Baltimore Co., MD. [118], [184], [282] age 8 in 1880 census, age 48 in 1920 census, age 57 in 1930 census. George L. died ? . aka: Bassford. [282]

1910 federal census for Baltimore, 15th Ward, Baltimore Co., MD, ED 247, 1702 Appleton St., p. 163A [190]
Sidney P. Forwood, female, head, age 76, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. PA,
widow, 5 children, 3 living
Grace A. Bassford, female, daughter, age 37, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. PA,
first marriage, married 15 years, 5 children, 4 living
George L., male, son-in-law, age 38, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
letter carrier-post office M1 15
Wallace L., male, grandson, age 10, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Morris B., male, grandson, age 8, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Lilias M., female, granddaughter, age 5, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Mildred M., female, granddaughter, age 3 Maryland Maryland Maryland none S

1920 federal census for Baltimore, ED 251, Baltimore Co., MD, p. 40B [184]
George L. Bassford, male, head, age 48, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
agent?-government, married
Grace, female, wife, age 47, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, married
Morris B., male, son, age 17, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Margaret, female, daughter, age 15, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Mildred, female, daughter, age 13, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1930 federal census for Baltimore, ED 245, Baltimore Co., MD, 4404 White Oak Ave., 4 Apr 1930, p. 6B [282]
George Bassford, male, head, age 57, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
letter carrier-U.S. Gov., married, age 23 at first marriage
Grace A., female, wife, age 56, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married, age 22 at first marriage
M. Lillias, female, daughter, age 25, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
secretary-canning, single
Mildred, female, daughter, age 23, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
nurse-nursing, single

He is probably the George Bassford listed in the 1940 federal census for Baltimore City, ED 4-415, Baltimore Co., MD, 4506 Land, 9 Apr 1940, p. 9B [279]
George Bassford, male, head, age 68, b. MD, widow, salesman-real estate
Margaret, female, daughter, age 34, b. MD, single, doctor's secretary-medical
Helen, female, daughter, age 31, b. MD, single
(It is not clear whether the daughter Helen would be the same as Mildred in the previous census entries,)

[118], [184], [282], [190], [279], [471]

He married Grace Ann FORWOOD, daughter of Reuben Thomas FORWOOD & Sidney P. SCOTT, abt 1896. [282] George age 23 at marriage. Born abt 1873-1874 in Maryland. [184], [282] age 47 in 1920 census, age 56 in 1930 census. Grace Ann died on 7 Jun 1937. [471]

[184], [282], [190], [471]

They had the following children:
611i.
Wallace L. (Never Married) (~1898-1917)
612ii.
Morris Burns (1902-1977)
613iii.
614iv.
Mildred M. (Never Married) (1906-2004)
345. Benjamin Welch BASFORD (George W.5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 13 Dec 1874 in Baltimore Co., MD. [349], [237], [159] Benjamin Welch died in Los Angeles Co., CA, on 28 Dec 1940. [472], [237] aka: Bassford. [204], [209]

1900 federal census for Baltimore, 19 Ward, Baltimore Co., MD, 1611 Carey St., 7 Jun 1900, p. 310A [169]
Benjamin W. Bassford, male, head, age 25, b. Dec 1874, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
insurance agent, married 5 years
Virginia B., female, wife, age 27, b. May 1873, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living
Benjamin W., Jr., male, son, age 3, b. Jul 1896, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
George E., male, son, age 11/12, b. Jun 1899, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Grace C. Tucker, female, sister-in-law, age 15, b. May 1885, b. MD, father b. MD,
mother b. MD, at schoolm single

1910 federal census for Norwood, 2nd Ward, Hamilton Co., OH, ED 301, 3934 Spencer Ave., p. 104A [212]
Benjamin W. Basford, male, head, age 35, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
superintendent-life ins. Co., first marriage, married 14 years
Virginia B., female, wife, age 36, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, first marriage, married 14 years, 3 children, 3 living
Benjamin W. Jr., male, son, age 13, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Edward, male, son, age 10, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Miriam B. D F 6 Maryland Maryland Maryland none S

1920 federal census for Chicago, ED 333, Cook Co., IL, p. 5B [204]
Benjamin Bassford, male, head, age 45, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, superindendent M
Virginia, female, wife, age 47, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, married
Benjamin Jr., male, son, age 22, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, summer s___, single
George, male, son, age 20, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, stock clerk, single
Miriam, female, daughter, age 16, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1930 census for Chicago, ED 301, Cook Co., IL, 7659 Powell Ave., 12 Apr 1930, p. 14B [209]
Benjamin W. Bassford, male, head, age 55, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
manager-insurance co., married, age 20 at first marriage
Virginia E., female, wife, age 56, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married, age 21 at first marriage
Miriam, female, daughter, age 26, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
investigator-telephone co., single

[118], [169], [204], [209], [212], [237], [472], [349], [159]

He married Virginia B. TUCKER, daughter of (?) TUCKER, abt 1895. [169] married 5 years in 1900 census. Born in May 1873 in Maryland. [169] Virginia B. died ? .

She might be the Virginia E. Bassford of Mt. Airy, MD who obtained a marriage license to marry Glenn Monroe Burrier of Frederick, MD on 7 Jan 1959. [473]

[169], [204], [209], [212], [472], [349]

They had the following children:
615i.
616ii.
George Edward (1899-1969)
617iii.
Miriam B. (~1904-)
346. Catharine E. BASFORD (George W.5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born abt 1876 in Baltimore Co., MD. [118] age 4 in 1880 census. Catharine E. died ? .

[118]

347. Sidney Winfield BASSFORD (George W. BASFORD5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 9 Mar 1881 in Baltimore Co., MD. [349], [348] Sidney Winfield died in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD, in 1958. [122] Buried in Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD. [94] aka: Sydney, S. Winfield, Basford. [348], [94]

1910 federal census for Baltimore, 8th Ward, Baltimore Co., MD, ED 147, 2506 E. Federal St., p. 33B [190]
Sydney W. Bassford, male, head, age 29, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
salesman-sewing machines, first marriage, married 8 years
Bertha E., female, wife, age 29, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
first marriage, married 8 years, 4 children, 4 living
Alise E., female, daughter, age 7, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Genevieve E., female, daughter, age 6, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Elizabeth J., female, daughter, age 3, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Sydney W., male, son, age 10/12, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1920 federal census for Baltimore, ED 314, Baltimore Co., MD, p. 15A [184]
Sydney W. Bassford, male, head, age 38, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
manager, married
Bertha? E., female, wife, age 38, b. MD, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany, married
Geneivere, female, daughter, age 16, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Jeanette, female, daughter, age 12, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Sydney W., son, male, age 10, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Bertha?, female, daughter, age 6, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1930 federal census for Baltimore, ED 126, Baltimore Co., MD, 943 Homestead St., 7 Apr 1930, p. 10B [282]
Winfield Bassford, male, head, age 49, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
insurance agent, married, age 20 at first marriage
Bertha, female, wife, age 49, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married, age 20 at first marriage
Sidney, male, son, age 20, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, nightmaster-shipmaster, single
Bertha, female, daughter, age 16, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1940 federal census for Baltimore City, ED 4-455, Baltimore Co., MD, 2759 North Ave., 3 Apr 1940, p. 2B [279]
Newman E. Cox, head, male, age 38, b. MD, married, machinist-aircraft
Delma E., female, wife, age 37, b. MD, married
Newhall B., male, son, age 3, b. MD, single
Sidney Bassford, male, father-in-law, age 59, b. MD, married, salesman-roofing
Delma B., female, mother-in-law, age 59, b. MD, married
Johanna Stehl, female, lodger, age 90, b. MD
Grace Shipley, female, lodger, age 56, b. MD
(Presumably Delma B. would be a second wife, and Delma E. would be a daughter from an earlier marriage of his wife.)

1950 federal census for Baltimore, ED 4-820, Baltimore Co., MD, 3206 Westwood Ave., p. 4 [366]
Newman C. Cox, male, head, age 48, b. MD, married, overseer-city bath house

Delma, female, wife, age 47, b. MD, married

Newhall, male, son, age 13, b. MD, single

S. Winfield Bassford , male, father-in-law, age 69, b. MD, married, home improvement salesman-roofing company

Delma, female, mother-in-law, age 69, b. MD, married

Gravestone, Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD [94]
S. Winfield/Bassford/1881-1958

[169], [184], [282], [190], [349], [348], [94], [279], [366]

He first married Bertha E. (BASFORD) abt 1901. [282] aSidney ge 20 at marriage. Born on 8 Jan 1881 in Maryland. [94] Bertha E. died in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD, on 28 Dec 1930. [94] Buried in Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD. [94]

Gravestone, Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD [94]
Mother/Bertha E./Jan. 8, 1881/Dec. 28, 1930

[184], [282], [190], [349], [94]

They had the following children:
618i.
Alice E. (Died as Child) (1902-1918)
619ii.
Geneivere E. (~1904-)
620iii.
621iv.
Sydney W. (1909-1975)
622v.
Bertha (~1914-)

He second married Delma B. (KNIGHT) ? . Born abt 1881 in Maryland. [184], [279] age 39 in 1920 census, age 59 in 1940 census. Delma B. died ? .

She is probably the Delma Knight (b. abt 1881, MD), wife of William J. Knight (b. abt 1877, Canada) listed in the 1910, 1920 and 1930 census for Baltimore, MD who had a daughter Delma E. (b. abt 1903, MD). [184], [190], [282]

[184], [279], [366]

348. Velma B. (?) BASFORD (George W.5, Henry4, Benjamin3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born in May 1884 in Baltimore Co., MD. [169] Velma B. (?) died ? .

She is listed as a sister of Harry J. Bassford in the 1900 census for Baltimore, 16 Ward, Baltimore Co., MD (2816 Woodbrook Ave., 10 Jun 1900, p. 281B). [169] It is not certain that Harry J. is the same person as Henry G., the known son of George W. and Allice (Mullikin) Basford. Therefore, it is also not certain that Velma is their daughter.

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