Descendants of Jacob Basford

Eighth Generation (Continued)

Family of Herbert Lelan BASFORD (527) & Bessie Louise BOWMAN

892. Lela B. BASFORD (Herbert Lelan⁷, Willard C.⁶, Jacob⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born on 4 Aug 1893 in Newport, VT. [1492], [680] Lela B. died in Lyndon, VT, on 11 Feb 1961. [1492], [680] Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [1492] Death Cause: Heart Disease. [680] aka: Lila. [1492]

Marriage record gives marriage date as 18 Mar 1915, and age as 32. [228] However, this would place her birthdate at abt 1883, which is inconsistent with the marriage of her parents. I suspect that the age (or marriage date) was incorrectly recorded.

[228], [683], [1493], [1492], [690], [1494], [680]

She first married Rivey H. GRAY, son of John C. GRAY & Emma BLAKE, on 18 Mar 1915 in Glover, VT. [228], [1494] Born ? . Rivey H. died bef 1944. [1493] widow remarried. Buried in Westlook Cemetery, Glover, VT. [1493]

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She second married Frank Milton DREW, son of Levi P. DREW & Sarah BICKFORD, on 1 Jan 1944 in Barton, VT. [1493] Born abt 1880. [1493] age 64 in 1944. Frank Milton died ? .

Lela Basford was his third wife. [1493]

[1493]

893. Esther Wyona BASFORD (Herbert Lelan⁷, Willard C.⁶, Jacob⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born in Aug 1895 in Glover, VT. [683] Esther Wyona died ? .

She was married to ____ Dodge, and was living in Albany, VT at the time of her father’s death in 1943. [690]

[228], [683], [690], [1494]

She first married Will E. HANSON, son of Pete HANSON & Matilda WOOD, on 30 Oct 1915 in Glover, VT. [228] Born abt 1887 in Barton, VT. [1494] age 28 at marriage. Will E. died ? .

[228], [1494]

She second married (?) DODGE ? . Born ? . (?) died ? .

[690]

894. Gladys Irene BASFORD (Herbert Lelan⁷, Willard C.⁶, Jacob⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born on 5 Jan 1899 in Barton, VT. [228] Gladys Irene died ? .

She was living in Glover[, VT?] at the time of her father’s death in 1943. [690]

[228], [683], [690], [689]

She married Paul Wheeler BROOKS, son of William BROOKS & Mabel Ana WHEELER, on 19 Jul 1924 in Barton, VT. [228] Born abt 1900 in Vermont. [1494] age 24 at marriage. Paul Wheeler died ? .

[228]

895. Lelan Baxter BASFORD (Herbert Lelan⁷, Willard C.⁶, Jacob⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born on 26 Sep 1910 in Barton, VT. [1139], [228] Lelan Baxter died on 3 Nov 1992. [1139] aka: Leland. [1136]

He was living in Plainville, CT at the time of his father’s death in 1943. [690]

Last residence was Mount Vernon, NH. [1139]

[1139], [228], [690], [689], [1135], [1136], [1494]

He married Adele Louise OWEN, daughter of Peter Francis OWEN & Magaret I. HOWE, in 8? Jan 1938 in Barton, VT. [228] Born on 25 Jan 1913 in Portland, ME. [1139], [1494, place] Adele Louise died in Dunedin, FL, in Dec 1986. [1139]

She is probably the Adele Basford listed in the SSDI (b. 25 Jan 1913; d. Dec 1986, Dunedin, FL; SS# 336-32-9383, issued ME). [1139]

[1139], [228], [1494]

896. Teddy Malvin BASFORD (Herbert Lelan⁷, Willard C.⁶, Jacob⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, James², Jacob¹). Born ? . Teddy Malvin died ? .

He died in infancy. [690]

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