Eighth Generation (Continued)
Harry S. BASSFORD (Harry Thomas7, Francis Augusta6, John Thomas5, Thomas BASFORD4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1).
Born on 5 May 1910 in Pennsylvania. [392] Harry S. died in Oct 1946. [392]
1930 federal census for Queens, ED 266, Queens Co., NY, Fort Totten, 4 Apr 1930, p. 4A [518]
Harry S. Bassford, male, soldier, age 20, b. PA, father b. PA,
mother b. Germany, single, U.S. Army
1940 federal census for Pleasantville, ED 1-125, Atlantic Co., NJ, 126 Woodland, 3 Apr 1940, p. 2B [429]
Harry S. Bassford, male, head, age 29, b. PA, married,
laborer-street dept. city
Okereas R., female, wife, age 26, b NJ, married
Harry F., male, son, age 5, b. NJ, single
Donald R., male, son, age 3-11/12, b. NJ, single
[392], [518], [519], [429]
He married
Therea R. (BASSFORD) ? .
Born abt 1914 in New Jersey. [429] age 26 in 1940 census.
1950 federal census for Atlantic City, ED 22-19, Atlantic Co., NJ, 200 North B___ Ave., Apr 1950, p. 8 [669]
Teresa Bassford, female, head, age 36, b. NJ, widow
Harry, male, son, age 15, b NJ, single, usher-theatre
Donald, male, son, age 13, b NJ, single
Helen, female, daughter, age 6, b. DC, single
Hugh Chalmers, male, son, age 1, b. NJ, single
(It isn’t clear how Hugh Chalmers fits into the family. Was Teresa married again after the death of Harry Basford? Or was he born out of wedlock? Or is he adopted?)
[429], [669]
They had the following children:
ii.
Donald R. (1936-2008)
Ethel Bearix BASSFORD (Harry Thomas7, Francis Augusta6, John Thomas5, Thomas BASFORD4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1).
Born on 9 Jan 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [134] Ethel Bearix died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, on 9 Jan 1912. [134]
[134]
Margaret Ruth BASSFORD (Harry Thomas7, Francis Augusta6, John Thomas5, Thomas BASFORD4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1).
Born on 12 Dec 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [134] Margaret Ruth died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, on 13 Dec 1912. [134]
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