He may be the Will M. Basford listed in the 1920 census for Proctorknott, ED 189, St. Louis Co., MN, 274 6th St., p. 12A [891]
Will M. Basford, male, head, age 49, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT,
switchman-steam railroad, widower
He was living in Tacoma, WA at the time of his father's death in 1926. [1082]
1930 federal census for Tacoma, ED 133, Pierce Co., WA, 1348-1/2 Pacific Ave., 22 Apr 1930, p. 5A [910]
William B. Basford, male, lodger, age 60, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT, sign painter,
widower, age 22 at first marriage
(living in a boarding house)
She second married Alfred L. ANDERSON, ? . Born abt 1875 in Minnesota. [1078] age 45 in 1920 census. Alfred L. died ? .
1920 federal census for Redfield, ED 278, Spink Co., SD, p. 2A [1078]
Alfred L.? Anderson, male, head, age 45, MN, father b. Norway, mother b. Norway,
undertaker, married
Carrie A., female, wife, age 45, VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT, married
Orville S. Basford, male, father?, age 70, VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT, widower
He married Anna M. CHAUSSIE, ? . Born abt 1882-1885 in South Dakota. [1277], [1280], [1068] age 24 in 1906, age 28 in 1910 census, age 45 in 1930 census. Anna M. died ? .
1910 federal census for Pierre, 2nd Ward, Hughes Co., Sd, Cotton St., p. 61A [1068]
Anna M. Basford, female, head, age 28, b. SD, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada
boarders-home, widow
Claire L., male, son, age 4, b. SD, father b. VT, mother b. SD, single
Marie A. Chausser?, female, sister, age 17, b. SD, b. SD, father b. Canada,
mother b. Canada helper, single
Marion, female, niece, age 6, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. ?, single
Albert, male, nephew, age 5, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. ?, single
1920 federal census for Brookings, ED 24, Brookings Co., SD, 719 11th Ave., . 5B [1078]
Harvey W. Perkins, male, head, age 37, b. MN, father b. US, mother b. US,
barber-college, married
Anna M., female, wife, age 26, b. SD, father b. Canada (English),
mother b. Canada (French), manager-___ding club, married
Claire L. Basford, male, step-son, age 13, b. SD, father b. MN, mother b. SD, single
1930 federal census for Brookings, ED 7, Brookings Co., SD, 719 Clement Ave., 11 Apr 1930, p. 6B [1277]
Henry W. Perkins, male, head, age 45, b. MN, father b. WI, mother b. IL,
barber, married, age 25 at first marriage
Anna, female, wife, age 45, b. SD, father b. Canada (French), mother b. Canada (French),
married, age 17 at first marriage
Claire I. Barford, male, step-son, age 23, b. SD, father b. VT, mother b. SD, single
He married Ruth Etta COOLIDGE, daughter of Warren Thomas COOLIDGE (18 Oct 1859-? ) & Sarah NILES (5 Dec 1863-? ), on 25 May 1907. [1282] Born on 4 Jan 1884 in Redfield, SD. [1282] Ruth Etta died in Minneapolis, MN, on 19 Dec 1930. [1282], [848]