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Female Cova Frances Basham Click to view Cova Frances Basham in the family tree

Cova Frances was born about November 1899 in Kentucky.1   Cova Frances' father was Henry Thomas (Rev) Basham and her mother was Cecilia (Celia) Smiley.  Her paternal grandparents were Manoah Stone Basham and Elizabeth Armes. She had seven brothers and a sister, named Joel H., John 'Wesley', Ada Ellen, Jesse Green, James Alford, Curvie Dee, Jester Omer and Clara Girtrude.  She is the fifth oldest of the nine children.


Cova Frances' family with William Craven Smiley

‌Cova Frances and William Craven were married in a religious ceremony on December 2nd, 1915.1 

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