Descendants of Jacob Basford

Sixth Generation (Continued)

Family of Jacob BASFORD (90) & (?) (BASFORD)

304. James BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1802 in Canada East. [354] age 19 in 1821(?). James died ? .

I am assuming that he is the James Basford, farmer of Dunham, Canada East, who with his wife Harriet had a daughter Cynthia Maria b. 24 Jan 1826, bp. 11 Jan 1842, Dunham Methodist Church. [774]

[774], [354], [937], [938]

He married Harriett GILBERT, daughter of Josiah GILBERT & Chloe (GILBERT), bef 1824. birth of Jan. Born ? . Harriett died ? .

[774], [937], [938]

They had the following children:

	697	i.	Harriet Elsie (1824-1912)
	698	ii.	Cynthia Maria (1826-1900)

305. Ruana BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1803 in Canada East. [354], [939] age 18 in 1821(?), age 84 at death. Ruana died in Dunham, Canada East, on 5 Jan 1887. [17] Buried on 7 Jan 1887 in Frelighsburg Anglican Church, Canada East. [17] aka: Rhuhama, Ruany, Rumay.

I am assuming that she is the Ruama Basford of Dunham who married George Ross, Jr. at Dunham, Canada East on 15 Mar 1829. [346, p. 37]

Her will was dated 6 Feb 1877, Dunham, Quebec, Canada. She named her daughter Eliza the sole heir and executrix for her estate. [940]

[346, p. 37], [354], [939] [940]

She married George ROSS Jr. on 15 Mar 1829 in Dunham, Canada East. [346, p. 37], [939] Born ? . George died bef 5 Jan 1887. [17] died before wife.

[346, p. 37], [939], [940]

They had one child:

699

Eliza

306. Charlotte BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1805 in Canada East. [354] age 16 in 1821(?). Charlotte died ? .

[354]

307. Mary BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1806 in Canada East. [354] age 15 in 1821(?). Mary died ? .

She was of Stanstead, Canada East at the time of her marriage. [379]

[354], [379]

She married Joseph SMALL on 2 May 1826 in Charleston (Hatley), Canada East. [379] Born ? . Joseph died ? .

He was of Stanstead, Canada East at the time of his marriage. [379]

[379]

308. Roxey (?) BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1808 in Canada East. [354]

Could she be the Roxanna Basford who married John Finch George on 19 Mar 1821 in Charleston (Hatley), Canada East? [678] If so, she would have been quite young when she got married.

[354]

309. Cynthia BASFORD (Jacob⁵, (?)⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born abt 1810-1812 in Canada East. [354], [941] age 11 in 1821(?), age 58 at death. Cynthia died in Enosburg Falls, VT, in 1870. [941] age 58. Buried in Mississquoi Cemetery, Enosburgh Falls, VT. [941]

I assume she is the Cynthia Basford, age 23, who married Fernando Cortez Kimball in 1835. [346, p. 37]

[17], [346, p. 37], [354], [941]

She married Rev. Fernando Cortez KIMBALL, son of James KIMBALL & Lucy (KIMBALL), on 26 Apr 1835 in St. Armand, Quebec, Canada. [346, p. 37] Methodist church. Born abt 1812. [17], [941] age 23 at marriage, age 81 at death. Fernando Cortez died in Enosburg Falls, VT, in 1893. [941] Buried in Mississquoi Cemetery, Enosburgh Falls, VT. [941]

of Dunham, Canada East. [17]

Missiskoui Standard , Frelighsburg, Canada East, May 19 1835 [942]
Succession of late James Kimball & wife Martha Chamberlin -deceased. All claims against estate have 3 months to file. Debtors to pay without delay to Fernando Cotez Kimball of Dunham - tutor of the minor children.

[17], [346, p. 37], [942], [941]

Witnesses to th marriage were Cynthia’s cousins Henry H. Clark and John Clark, and Edmund S. Ingalls. [17]

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