Eighth Generation (Continued)
John Wilson BASFORD (Charles Wilbur7, Adam6, Adam (?)5, Henry4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1).
Born on 11 Jun 1893 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co., WV. [349], [348] John Wilson died in Steubenville, Jefferson Co., OH, on 18 Feb 1976. [499] age 82. aka: Bassford. [495]
He is probably the John W. Basford who married Anna M. Edwards in 1913 in Brooke Co., WV. [292]
1930 federal census for Island Creek, ED 4, Jefferson Co., OH, 806 Lorette, 16 Apr 1930, p. 14A-14B [255]
J. B. Robbins, male, head, age 30, b. U.S., father b. U.S., mother b. U.S..
married, age 28 at first marriage, laborer-steel mill
Beryl, female, wife, age 30, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. WV,
married, age 28 at first marriage, stenographer-foundry
J. W. Bassford, male, lodger, age 37, b. WV, father b. WV, mother b. WV,
widower, laborer-steel mill
Carrie E. Westlake, female, mother-in-law, age 57, b. WV, father b. MD,
mother b. U.S., widow
1940 federal census for Toronto, ED 41-10, Jefferson Co., OH, 1210 Fourth, 15 Apr 1940, p. 13B [257]
John W. Bassford, male, head, age 47, b. WV, married, laborer-electric power plant
Nora, female, wife, age 39, b. OH, married
Nancy J., female, daughter, age 6, b. OH, single
1950 federal census for Toronto, ED 41-77, Jefferson Co., OH, 1210 North Fourth, 5 Apr 1950, p. 72 [561]
John W. Bassford, male, head, age 56, b. WV, married, asst. turbine operator-electric power co.
Nora J., female, wife, age 49, b. OH, married
Nancy J., female, daughter, age 16, b. OH, single
[286], [255], [212], [499], [349], [348], [643], [644], [257], [133], [561]
He first married
Anna M. EDWARDS in 1913 in Brooke Co., WV.
[133] Born ? . Anna M. died bef 1930. [255] husband a widower in 1930 census.
[133]
He second married
Nora Jane COFFEY, daughter of
Lester E. COFFEY &
Sarah WALLACE, in 1934 in Wetzel Co., WV.
[133] Born on 25 Jul 1899 in Toronto, Jefferson Co., OH. [643] Nora Jane died in Toronto, Jefferson Co., OH, on 18 Apr 1951. [643], [644] Death Cause: Coronary Thrombosis. [643]
[348], [643], [644], [257], [561]
Rev. Ira Lee BASFORD (Charles Wilbur7, Adam6, Adam (?)5, Henry4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1).
Born on 3 Nov 1894 in Hartford City, IN. [349], [348], [498], [159] Ira Lee died in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, on 11 Jun 1951. [498], [285] Buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. [94] Death Cause: Cerebral Hemorhage. [498] Occupation: Baptist Minister. [255] aka: Lee, Basford.
1920 census for Hackers Creek, ED 96, Lewis Co., WV, 309 Court St., p. 10B [292]
I. Lee Basford, male, head, age 25, b. IN, father b. WV, mother b. WV,
school teacher-public school, married
Minnie, female, wife, age 30, b. WV, father b. WV, mother b. WV, married
Mildred E., female, daughter, age 2-5/12, b. WV, father b. WV, mother b. WV, single
1930 federal census for Newport, ED 27, Washington Co., OH, Greene St., 2 Apr 1930, p. 1B [255]
Ira L. Basford, male, head, age 35, b. IN, father b. WV, mother b. WV,
married, age 21 at first marriage, clergyman-baptist
Minnie C., female, wife, age 40, b. WV, father b. WV, mother b. WV,
married, age 26 at first marriage
Mildred E., female, daughter, age 12, b. WV, father b. IN, mother b. WV, single
Ruth G., female, daughter, age 7, b. WV, father b. IN, mother b. WV, single
1940 federal census for Parkersburg, ED 54-8, Wood Co., WV, 3107 Emerson Ave, 12 Apr 1940, p. 9B [645]
Rev. Ira L. Bassford, male, head, age 45, b. IN, married, minister-pastor
Minnie, female, wife, age 49, b. WV, married
Mildred E., female, daughter, age 22, b. WV, single
Geraldine R., female, daughter, age 17, b. WV, single, saleslady-5&10 store
(The family lived in Washington Co., OH in 1935)
[286], [292], [255], [212], [349], [348], [507], [646], [647], [648], [498], [649], [645], [133], [285], [159]
He married
Minnie Corrine LINGER, daughter of
John Wesley LINGER &
Dora D. (LINGER), on 15 Dec 1915 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV.
[646], [133] Born on 10 Oct 1890 in Vandalia, Lewis Co., WV. [650], [649] Minnie Corrine died in Wood Co., WV, on 19 Aug 1962. [650], [649], [285] Buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. [649]
[292], [255], [348], [507], [646], [647], [648], [650], [649], [645], [133], [285]
They had the following children:
i.
Mildred Elizabeth (1917-2006)
ii.
Geraldine Ruth (1922-)