Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Enos S. BASFORD (96) & Elizabeth Ann FAITH

322. William S. BASFORD (Enos S.6, Jacob5, John4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born abt 1847-1848 in Texas. [479], [480], [481] age 3 in 1850 census, age 12 in 1860 census, age 22 in 1870 census. William S. died bef 1900. [486] wife listed as widow in 1900.

1880 federal census for E. D. 34, Precinct 1, Burnet Co., TX, 5 Jun 1880, p. 106 [487]
William S. Basford, male, age 32, b. TX, father b. ME, mother b. TX, farming
Mary M., female, wife, age 21, b. TX, father b. KY, mother b. IN, keeping house
William O., male, son age 5, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
Charles E., male, son, age 2, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
Dora R., female, daugher, age 3/12, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX

[479], [480], [487], [481]

He married Mary M. (BASFORD) ? . Born in Mar 1860 in Texas. [486] Mary M. died ? . aka: Mildred? [959]

1900 census for 3 Ward, 3 Pct., Travis Co., TX, 706 Rio Grande, 16 Jun 1900, p 41A [486]
Mary Basford, female, head, age 40, b. Mar 1860 40, TX, father b. KY, mother b. KY,
widow, 4 children, 4 living
William, male, son, age 24, b. Jun 1875, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, printer, single
Lilian, female, daughter, age 20, b. Mar 1880, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single

She is probably the Mittie M. Barford listed in the 1910 federal census for McAlister, 1st Ward, Pittsburg Co., OK, ED 232, p. 108A [960]
Mittie M. Barford, female, mother-in-law, age 46, b. KY, father b. KY, mother b. KY, widow
(It is not clear whose mother-in-law she would be. She is listed in a supplemental section separated from the corresponding family.)

She is also listed with her son James in the 1910 census. [960]

She may be the Mildred M. Basford listed in the 1920 census for McAlester, ED 212, Pittsburg Co., OK, p. 10B [959]
Mildred M. Basford, female, head, age 60, b. KY, father b. KY, mother b. TN, widow
James A., male, son, age 36, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. KY, single
(The birthplaces don’t exactly line up with those listed in the 1900 census, but there is still a Kentucky connection and the age fits. Also, there is a Charles Basford listed in the 1920 Oklahoma census that would appear to line up with her son Charles.)

[487], [486], [959]

They had the following children:
716 i. William Oliver (1875-<1930)
717 ii. Charles E. (~1878-?)
718 iii. Dora R. (1880-?)
719 iv. James Andrew (1883-?)

323. Emeline C. BASFORD (Enos S.6, Jacob5, John4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 25 Mar 1850 in Texas. [485] Emeline C. died in Austin, TX, on 4 Mar 1925. [485] aka: Emma. [486]

She was unmarried and living with her mother in the 1900 census. [486]

She was probably the Emona C. Basfprd listed in the 1920 census for Austin, ED 103, Travis Co., TX, p. 13B [961]
Emona C. Basford, female, roomer, age 69, b. TX, father b. ME, mother b. ME,
agent-paper, single
(living with famil of George B. Moore)

[479], [480], [487], [481], [486], [961], [485]

324. Mary E. BASFORD (Enos S.6, Jacob5, John4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born in Aug 1852 in Texas. [486] Mary E. died ? .

She was unmarried and living with her mother in the 1900 census. [486]

[480], [487], [481], [486]

325. Oliver Patterson BASFORD (Enos S.6, Jacob5, John4, Jacob3, James2, Jacob1). Born on 9 Jul 1859 in Fayette Co., TX. [482] Oliver Patterson died in Houston, TX, on 3 Jul 1924. [482] aka: Oliver R.

1900 fedearl census for Flatonia, 2 Ward, Fayette Co., TX, 7 Jun 1900, p. 132A [486]
Oliver P. Basford, male, head, age 42, b. Jul 1857, TX, father b. ME, mother b. MO,
married 11 years
Nannie, female, wife, age 32, b. Aug 1867, TX, father b. AL, mother b. KY,
married 11 years, 5 children, 5 living
Walker, male, son, age 9, b. Oct 1890, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, at school
Lloyd, male, son, age 7, b. Aug 1892, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, at school
William, male, son, age 5, b. Aug 1894, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
Mildred, female, daughter, age 4, b. Mar 1896, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
John, male, son, age 1, b. Dec 1898, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
Earl Huffer, male, boarder, age 17, b. Mar 1883, TX, father b. Ireland,
father b. Canada (French), type setter, single

1910 federal census for Austin, 5th Ward, Travis Co., TX, ED 76, 106 E___, p. 161B [875]
Oliver Basford, male, head, age 50, b. TX, father b. ME, mother b. MO
manager-camaigner?, first marriage, married 21 years
Nellie M., female, wife, age 42, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. KY,
first marriage, married 21 years, 8 children, 8 living
W. Menefee, male, son, age 18, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX,
stenographer-manual work, single
Oliver Loyd, male, son, age 17, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
William, male, son, age 15, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
Mildred, female, daughter, age 14, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
John A., male, son, age 12, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
Lazelle, female, daughter, age 6, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
Agnes, female, daughter, age 3, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
baby, male, son, age 3/12, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single

1920 federal census for Austin, ED 103, Travis Co., TX, Speedway St., p. 2A [961]
O. R. Basford, male, head, age 60, TX, father b. ME, mother b. AL, capitol, married
Mammie, female, wife, age 52, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. KY, married
Lloyd, male, son, age 27, TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, teacher, single
Mildred, female, daughter, age 22?, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX,
clerk-comptroller office, single
John A., male, son, age 21, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, clerk-capitol, single
Lazetta?, female, daughter, age 16, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
Agnes, female, daughter, age 12, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
Arallaie?, female, daughter-in-law, age 21, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, married
Louise, female, daughter, age 4, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, single
(I wonder whether Louise is a daughter of Arallaie or of Oliver?)

[480], [487], [481], [486], [961], [875], [962], [963], [482], [964]

He married Nannie Waugh MENEFEE, daughter of William MENEFEE & Susan SMITH, abt 1889. [486] married 11 years in 1900 census. Born on 13 Aug 1867 in Fayette Co., TX. [965] Nannie Waugh died in Baytown, Harris Co., TX, on 18 Jun 1949. [965] Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, TX. [965] aka: Mammie, Nellie. [961], [875]

1930 census for Austin, ED 14, Travis Co., TX 206 East 23rd St., 2 Apr 1930, p. 2A [966]
Nannie Basford, female, head, age 62, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX, widow
Mildred S., female, daughter, age 25, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX,
secretary-newspaper, single
Lezell, female, daughter, age 23, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX,
stenographer-state highway, single
Louis Yule, male, lodger, age 26, b. TN, father b. NY, mother b. Switzerland, single
A. Richmond, male, lodger, age 24, b. TN, father b. NY, mother b. Switzerland, single

[486], [966], [875], [967], [965], [962], [963], [964]

They had the following children:
720 i. Walker Menefee (1890-1973)
721 ii. Oliver Lloyd (1892-1976)
722 iii. William M. (1894-?)
723 iv. Mildred S. (1896-?)
724 v. John A. (1898-1984)
725 vi. Lazelle (~1904-)
726 vii. Agnes (~1907-?)
727 viii. David George (No Further Record) (1909-1912)

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