Fifth Generation (Continued)

Family of Abraham Lockwood BASSFORD (92) & Charlotte Anna McFEAT

183. Annie Louise BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born abt 1876-1877 in New York City, NY.54,263 age 4 in 1880 census, age 23 at marriage. Annie Louise died ? . aka: Louise, Lulu.38,166

38 and 166 do not show an “Annie” or a “Louise” as a daughter of Abraham and Charlotte. I assume she would be the same as Lulu?

38,54,166,263

She married Ira Lauren SMITH, son of William SMITH & Susan BAKER, on 18 Apr 1900 in New York City, NY.263 Born abt 1878 in Browntown, PA.263 age 22 at marriage. Ira Lauren died ? .

263

184. William Henry BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born on 21 Jul 1877 in New York City, NY.329,265 William Henry died in Kansas City, MO, on 23 Mar 1918.329,265 aka: Henry.330

He is listed in the Cripple Creek city directory for 1905 as a pressman for the Cripple Creek Morning Times, residing at 301 South A St.261

1910 federal census for Kansas City, 7th Ward, ED 78, Jackson Co., MO, 608 ___est Ave., p. 17A330
Henry Bassford, male, head, age 32, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. Scotland,
pressman-printing co., first marriage, married 3 years
Henny?, female, wife, age 29, b. KS, father b. NY, mother b. Canada,
first marriage, married 3 years, no children
(several lodgers are also living with the family)

38,54,166,173,329,330,265,261

He married Ethel Elizabeth HOWLAND, daughter of P. M. HOWLAND & Matilda (HOWLAND), abt 1907.330 married 3 years in 1910 census. Born on 21 Mar 1883 in Missouri.78 Ethel Elizabeth died in Lake Co., CA, on 16 Jun 1959.78

1920 federal census for Topeka, ED 171, Shawnee Co., KS, 311 West 9th St., p. 12A331
Ethel Bassford, female, head, age 39, b. KS, father b. NY, mother b. Canada (English),
agent-perfume, widow
Ethel V., female, daughter, age 8, b. MO, father b. KS, mother b. KS, single
(several boarders are also living with the family)

1930 federal census for Topeka, ED 27, Shawnee Co., KS, 1232 Jackson, p. 21A332
Henry Allen, male, head, age 51, b. KS, father b. KS, mother b. KS,
married, age 42 at first marriage
Ethel, female, wife, age 49, b. KS, father b. NY, mother b. Canada (English),
married, age 25 at first marriage
Ethel Bassford, female, step-daughter, age 16, b. MO, father b. NY, mother b. KS, single

78,332,331,330,333,265

They had one child:
i. Ethel Violet (1913-1985)

185. Abraham Garfield BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born on 4 Mar 1881 in New York City, NY.237,334,266 Abraham Garfield died in Los Angeles Co., CA, on 26 Jan 1921.334 Buried on 28 Jan 1921 in Hollywood Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.334 Death Cause: Diabetes Mellitus.334 aka: Abram.237

1910 federal census for Los Angeles Twp., Los Angeles Co., CA, ED 99, 332 South Figueroa? St., p. 14A81
Abram G. Bassford, male, head, age 28. b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY,
waiter-restaurant, first-marriage, married 5 years
Gladys B., female, wife, age 21, b. VA, father b. IL, mother b. KS,
___ maker-___ factory, first-marriage, married 5 years, no children.

At the time of his death he was divorced and had been a resident of California for 15 years.334

He is probably the father of the Harry Bassford listed with his father at the time of the 1920 census.82 However, it is possible that Harry is a son of one of Abraham’s brothers.

204 gives death as 28 Jan 1926.

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He married Gladys Daisy MUNDELL, daughter of Theo MUNDELL & Anna MATSON, abt 1905.81 married 5 years in 1910 census. Born on 3 Feb 1887 in Westminster, CA.335 Gladys Daisy died in Los Angeles, CA, on 24 Nov 1946.335 Death Cause: Cerebral Hemorage.335 They were divorced bef 1921.334 divorced at death.

The birth record for her son Harry gives her maiden name as Mundell.303

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They had one child:
i. Harry Baker (1910-1983)

186. Maynard M. BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born in Aug 1883 in Florida.173 Maynard M. died ? .

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187. Florence E. BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born in Mar 1887 in Florida.173 Florence E. died ? .

She is listed in the Cripple Creek city directory for 1907 as a clrtk at Three Rules Store, residing at 301 South A St.261

She is listed in the 1913 city directory for Denver, CO, as a stonographer working at Carter-Rice & Carpenter, and living at 1261 Sherman.336

1920 federal census for Denver, ED 261, Denver Co., CO, 1130 Ogden St., p. 4B337
Florence Bassford, female, roomer, age 30, b. FL, father b. U.S., mother b. Scotland,
stenographer-paper house, single
(boarding with family of Charles E. Bair)

38,166,173,262,124,336,337,281,338,261

She married Charles A. WILLIAMSON on 17 Feb 1922 in Denver, CO.281,338 Born on 1 Jun 1893.248 Charles A. died in Colorado in May 1978.248

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Witnesses to their marriage were Fred B. Kruger and Anna MacLeod.338

188. Charles Alexander BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born on 4 Jan 1890 in Jacksonville, FL.237 Charles Alexander died in Alameda Co., CA, on 30 Jan 1932.80

He is listed in the Cripple Creek city directory for 1907, residing at 301 South A St., working at Cripple Creek Laundry.261


1920 federal census for Berkeley, ED 167, Alameda Co., CA, 1635? Todd St., p. 11B82
Charles A. Bassford, male, head, age 30, b. FL, father b. NY, mother b. NY, laborer
Abbie?, female, wife, age 24, b. TX, father b. MD?, mother b. MD?
Edna, female, daughter, age 7, b. CA, father b. FL, mother b. TX
Charles, female, daughter, age 5, b. WA, father b. FL, mother b. TX
William, female, daughter, age 2-3?/12, b. CA, father b. FL, mother b. TX

38,166,173,82,262,80,237

He married Abbie B. FREW ? . Born abt 1896 in Texas.82 age 24 in 1920 census. Abbie B. died ? .

82

They had the following children:
i. Edna C. (1912-)
ii. Charles (1914-)
iii. William Lockwood (1917-2006)

189. Theodore BASSFORD (Abraham Lockwood4, Abraham L.3, Abraham2, William1). Born on 8 Nov 1898 in Colorado.78,339 Theodore died in Los Angeles Co., CA, on 3 May 1952.78,340,339 Buried on 6 May 1952 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.339 Death Cause: Acute Coronary.339 aka: Terry.

1930 federal census for Los Angeles, ED 568, Los Angeles Co., CA, 420 114? St., 11 Apr 1930, p. 14A209
Theodore Bassford, male, head, age 33, b. CO, father b. NY, mother b. NY, bank teller,
married, age 24 at first marriage
Josephine N., female, wife, age 36, b. ND, father b. Norway, mother b. Norway,
married, age 27 at first marriage
Myrtis L., female, daughter, age 7, b. CA, father b. CO, mother b. ND, single

38,78,166,173,82,262,340,339

He married Josephine Marie JAHR, daughter of Ole Tostensen JAHR & Marie M. NESS, abt 1921.209 Theodore age 24 at marriage. Born on 31 May 1890 in North Dakota.248,78 Josephine Marie died in Ventura Co., CA, on 24 Mar 1978.78

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They had one child:
i. Myrtis Loraine (1922-)


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