Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Jacob BASFORD (124) & Harriet Rebecca RENN

256. Mary Virginia BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 22 Aug 1864 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [32], [330] Mary Virginia was baptized in St. Marks at the Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 5 May 1865. [330] Mary Virginia died in Frederick Co., MD, on 31 Jan 1939. [11], [90] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] aka: Jennie. [106]

[32], [78], [11], [106], [90]

She married Daniel Sylvester WILLARD, son of George Washington WILLARD & Mary Magdeline RUSSARD, on 2 Jan 1883 in Frederick Co., MD. [32], [11] Born on 30 Sep 1861 in Frederick Co., MD. [11] Daniel Sylvester died in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD, on 15 Feb 1910. [331] University Hospital. Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] Death Cause: Shock, fractured arm and crushed chest resulting from accident. [331]

[32], [11], [90]

They had the following children:
450 i. Orbra Russell (1883-1950)
451 ii. Virgie May (1884-1910)
452 iii. Nettie Virginia (1886-1975)
453 iv. Alta Estelle (1888-1923)
454 v. Eva Helen (1890-1975)
455 vi. Ruth Nevada (1892-1982)
456 vii. William Burke (1893-1984)
457 viii. Mantz Sylvester (Died Unmarried) (1897-1943)
458 ix. Charles Willard (Died as Child) (~1899-~1899)
459 x. Maynard Jacob (1901-1981)
460 xi. Isabel Eunice (1903-2002)
461 xii. Daniel Eugene (1907-1969)

257. William Edward BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 22 Feb 1867 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [331] William Edward was baptized in St. Marks at the Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 3 Mar 1867. [330] William Edward died in Takoma Park, Montgomery Co., MD, on 24 Oct 1950. [331] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] Occupation: Carpenter, B&O Railroad. [11] aka: Charles William. [11] aka: Bassford. [255]

1910 federal census for Buckeystown, Frederick Co., MD, ED 47, p. 26A [168]
William E. Basford, male, head, age 34, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
carpenter-railroad, first marriage, married 11 years
Ella J., female, wife, age 36, b. MD, father b. VA, mother b. VA,
first marriage, married 11 years, 2 children, 2 living
Norman C., male, son, age10, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
James C., male, son, age 6, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
James D. Cockrell, male, father-in-law, age 83, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, widower

1920 federal census for Buckeystown, ED 54, Frederick Co., MD, p. 7B [163]
William Bassford, male, head, age 51, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, carpenter, married
Ella, female, wife, age 47, b. MD, father b. VA, mother b. VA, married
Gorman?, male, son, age 19, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, hospital care-Navy, single
James, male, son, age 16, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
James Cockrell, male, father-in-law, age 94?, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, widower

1930 federal census for Buckeystown, ED 2, Frederick Co., MD, Doubs-Adamstown Rd., 11 Apr 1930, p. 1B [255]
William E. Bassford, male, head, age 53, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
laborer-steam rail road, married, age 34 at first marriage
Ella J., female, wife, age 57, b. MD, father b. VA, mother b. VA,
married, age 25 at first marriage

[32], [78], [11], [106], [163], [158], [255], [168], [90], [332]

He first married Ellen Johnson COCKRELL, daughter of James D. COCKRELL & Amanda RICHARDSON, on 22 Feb 1899 in Frederick Co., MD. [32], [11] Born on 2 Oct 1871 in Buckeystown, Frederick Co., MD. [11] Ellen Johnson died in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 27 Sep 1930. [11] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] aka: Ella. [163], [255]

[32], [11], [163], [158], [255], [168], [90]

They had the following children:
462 i. Norman Connally (Died Unmarried) (1900-1988)
463 ii. James Cockrell (1903-1992)

He second married Mary Margaret SAYLOR, daughter of Edward SAYLOR & Elizabeth (SAYLOR), ? . Born ? . Mary Margaret died in Frederick Co., MD, on 11 Dec 1945. [158] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. aka: May. [158]

[11], [158]

258. Marion Isaac BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 15 Apr 1868 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [333] Marion Isaac was baptized in St. Marks at the Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 17 Nov 1868. [330] Marion Isaac died in Takoma Park, Montgomery Co., MD, on 8 Apr 1957. [334] Buried on 10 Apr 1957 in Monocacy Cemetery, Bealsville, Montgomery Co., MD. [333] aka: F. Marion. [11]

1910 federal census for Wheaton, Montgomery Co., MD, ED 120, p. 142A [168]
Marion Basford, male, had, age 41, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
clerk-furniture store, first marriage, married 15 years
Bessie, female, wife, age 37, b. MD, father b. VA, mother b. VA,
first marriage, married 15 years, 4 children, 2 living
Garland, male, son,a ge 12, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Gladys, female, daughter, age 8, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

[78], [11], [106], [168], [90], [173], [334], [335]

He married Bessie M. WIRE ? . Born on 23 Mar 1873. [333] Bessie M. died in Sparks, Howard Co., MD, on 25 Sep 1965. [333] Buried on 28 Sep 1965 in Monocacy Cemetery, Bealsville, Montgomery Co., MD.

[11], [168], [90], [334], [335]

They had the following children:
464 i. Garland Bertell (1897-1991)
465 ii. (infant) (Died as Child) (?-~1900)
466 iii. (infant) (Died as Child) (?-~1907)
467 iv. Gladys R. (No Children) (1902-2004)

259. Oscar Levi BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 20 Feb 1870 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [336], [90] Oscar Levi was baptized in St. Marks at the Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 25 Oct 1870. [330] Oscar Levi died in Frederick Co., MD, on 30 Apr 1920. [336], [158] Buried on 2 May 1920 in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] Death Cause: Diabetic Coma. [11] Occupation: Carpenter. [11]

1910 federal census for Buckeystown, Frederick Co., MD, ED 47, p. 26A [168]
Oscar L. Basford, male, head, age 40, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
carpenter-railroad, first marriage, married 9 years
Hada S., female, wife, age 29, b. VA, father b. VA, mothe b. VA,
first marriage, married 9 years, 3 children, 2 living
Violet E., female, daughter, age 7, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Nellie K., female, daughter, age 4, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

1920 federal census for Frederick, ED 58, Frederick Co., MD, 333 W. Madision St., p. 9A [163]
Oscar L. Basford, male, head, age 49, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, house carpenter
Hada S., female, wife, age 38, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. VA, hospital cook
Violet E., female, daughter, age 16, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
department store saleslady
Nellie K., female, daughter, age 13?, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD

[158] gives birth as 20 Feb 1871.

[32], [11], [106], [163], [158], [168], [90]

He married Sarah Hada COOLEY on 14 Apr 1901 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [11] Born on 3 Sep 1872 in Warren Co., VA. [11] Sarah Hada died in Savage, MD, on 3 Nov 1959. [11] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11] aka: Hada, Hady. [11]

[11], [163], [168], [90]

They had the following children:
468 i. (infant) (Died as Child) (<1901-1901)
469 ii. Violette E. (1903-1968)
470 iii. Nellie Kathleen (1906-2003)

260. Thomas Sylvester BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 15 Feb 1872 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [330] Thomas Sylvester was baptized in St. Marks at the Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 16 Dec 1872. [330] Thomas Sylvester died in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, on 18 May 1954. [174] Buried on 20 May 1954 in Union Cemetery, Stamford, CT. [174]

1900 federal census of Buckeystown, ED 2, Frederick Co., MD, 7 Jun 1900, p. 7A [148]
Thomas S. Basford, male, head, age 27, b. Feb 1873?, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
welldigger, married 3 years
Zeru M., female, wife, age 22, b. Jun 1878, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living
Arthur S., male, son, age 6/12, b. Dec 1899, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD
Baby, female, daughter, age ?/12, b. May 1900, MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD

He is probably the Thomas S. Basford, age 49, of Moank, CT, who was struck by a train near Philadelphia on 19 Apr 1919 while under the influence of the disease Asphaia. He survived with a broken skull. He indicated that he did not know how he came to be in that area of the country. The article indicates that he was a widower and that he had a daughter Eva Basford living at 321 South St., Frederick, MD. [337]

He is probably the Thomas S. Basford listed in the 1920 federal census for Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC, ED 101, p. 12B [338]
Thomas S. Basford, male, head, age 63, b. MD, father b. U.S., mother b. U.S.,
aborer-chemical plant, widower
Eva, female, daughter, age 19, b. DC, father b. MD, mother b. MD, telephone operator, single
Leona?, female, daughter, age 14, b. DC, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single

At the time of his father’s death in 1923, he was living in Illinois. [339]

He is probably the Thomas S. Basford listed in the 1930 census for Ann Arbor, ED 17, Washtenaw Co., MI, 28 Apr 1930, p. 12A [340]
Thomas S. Basford, male, head, age 57, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
laborer-odd jobs, widower

He was of Greenwich, CT at the time of his brother William’s death in 1950. [341]

He was of Stamford, CT at the time of his brother Albert’s death in 1953. [173]

His death certificate gives his birthdate as 20 Feb 1868, and the names of his parents as Jacob Basford and Harriett Wiener. [174]

[11], [106], [148], [340], [90], [90], [338], [173], [342], [174]

He married Zerua May WHITTER, daughter of Francis Marion WHITTER & Mary Margaret (WHITTER), on 25 May 1897 in Frederick Co., MD. [11] Born in Jun 1878 in Maryland. [148] Zerua May died in Perryville, MD, on 13 Mar 1910. [343] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [11], [158] aka: Zerue, Zereah, Zurcan, Witter.

[11], [148], [158], [90], [344], [343], [342], [174]

They had the following children:
471 i. Arthur S. (Died Unmarried) (~1898-~1919)
472 ii. Viola (1900-<1966)
473 iii. Thomas Lee (Died as Child) (1903-1904)
474 iv. Leona Rebecca (1906-1966)

261. Albert Bowers BASFORD (Jacob5, John Waters4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 3 Nov 1873 in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD. [158], [309] Albert Bowers was baptized in St. Marks At The Manor, Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 23 Feb 1874. [330] Albert Bowers died in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 6 Mar 1953. [158], [173] Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [173]

1910 federal cenus for Buckeystown, Frederick Co., MD, ED 47, p. 15B [168]
Albert B. Basford, male, head, age 36, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
farmer-general farm, first marriage, married 2 years
Fanny V. W F 30, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
first marriage, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living
Raymond R., male, son, age 1, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, single
Jacob, male, father, age 70, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
farmer-general farm, widower, married 40 years

1920 federal census for Buckeystown, ED 54, Frederick Co., MD, pp. 6A-6B [163]
Albert Basford, male, head, age 46, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD, farmer, married
Fannie, female, wife, age 38, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, married
Raymond, male, son, age 11, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. VA, single
William, male, son, age9, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. VA, single
George, male, son, age 7, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. VA, single

1930 federal census for Buckeystown, ED 2, Frederick Co., MD, 21 Apr 1930, p. 4B [255]
Albert B. Basford, male, head, age 56, b. MD, father b. MD, mother b. MD,
farmer-general farm, married, age 32 at first marriage
Fannie, female, wife, age 48, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. VA,
married, age 25 at first marriage

[32], [11], [106], [163], [158], [255], [168], [90], [309]

He married Fannie Virginia STONEBURNER, daughter of William C. STONEBURNER & Sarah Ellen SMITH, abt 1908. [11] Born abt 1880-1882 in Virgina. [163], [255], [168], [345] age 30 in 1910 census, age 38 in 1920 census, age 48 in 1930 census, age 82 at death. Fannie Virginia died in Doubs, Frederick Co., MD, on 11 Apr 1963. Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD. [345]

[11], [163], [255], [168], [90], [90], [173], [345], [309]

They had the following children:
475 i. Raymond R. (1908-1999)
476 ii. William Theodore (1910-1976)
477 iii. George A. (1912-1980)

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