James Allen Basham 
James Allen was born on May 31st, 1838 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1 James Allen's father was Henry Dowell Basham and his mother was Cassandra Hardin. His paternal grandparents were Obediah Basham and Celia Dowell; his maternal grandparents were Daniel Hardin and Alice (Alsey) Jolly. He had seven brothers and five sisters, named Thomas Washington, Francis Logan, Daniel Hardin, Henry Nelson, Obediah Peyton, Joel Hardin, Madison, Alice Jolly, Celia Dowell, Martha Ann (Mattie), Mary and Louisa Ellen. He was the fourth oldest of the thirteen children. He died at the age of 83 on February 5th, 1922 in Portageville, New Madrid Co., Mo.1 General Notes
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1850 Census Breckenridge County Ky Page 143 Family 678
1860 Census Breckenridge County Ky Page 69 Family 447
1870 Census Meade County Kentucky Page 314 Family 77
1880 Census Meade County Ky E D 188 Sheet 40
Kinfolk By Opal London Cox Page 299
Info From Ruby Stone Cantwell Pub Page 5 And 7
Birth, Death, Marriage, & Children Info In Basham Doc No 18
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1722 d.23 May 1768 in Cumberland Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1745 in Virginia d.17 Dec 1834 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky
- b.1705 d.~ 1768
- b.1710 d.> 1768 in Cumberland Co, Virginia
- b.1710
- b.07 Apr 1760 in Cumberland Co., Virginia d.28 May 1840 in Breckinridge Co, KY
- b.25 Jul 1800 in Bedford Co., Virginia d.09 Jun 1878 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky
- b.~ 1683 in ENGLAND d.> 1740 in PRINCE WILLIAM CO, VA
- b.~ 1705 in Surry Co., Virginia d.06 Sep 1769 in BEDFORD CO., VA
- b.~ 1730 in Prince William Co., Virginia d.Mar 1772 in Bedford Co., Virginia
- b.07 Apr 1763 in Bedford Co., Virginia d.29 Dec 1829 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky
- b.~ 1730 d.Wft Est 1772-1825
- b.31 May 1838 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky d.05 Feb 1922 in Portageville, New Madrid Co., Mo
- b.~ 1762 in Virginia d.~ 1839 in Lodiburg, Breckenridge Co., Ky
- b.30 Nov 1812 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky d.22 Jan 1894 in Leitchfield, Grayson Co., Kentucky
- b.~ 1769 in McConellsburg, Fulton Co., Pa d.~ 1870 in Sinking Creek Valley Ky
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James Allen and Mary Jane were married in a religious ceremony on July 16th, 1861 in Meade Co., Kentucky.1 They had three sons and four daughters, named Carl Owen, Junius, Bettie, Ada Malverna, Helena Carlton, Cora Estelle and Katherine Claudine.
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Children
Ada Malverna Basham
Ada Malverna was born on March 18th, 1864 in Concordia, Meade Co., Kentucky.1 She died at the age of 37 on August 21st, 1901 in Caruthersville, Pemiscot Co., Mo.1
Carl Owen Basham
Carl Owen was born on June 29th, 1867 in Kentucky.1 He died at the age of 4 on September 5th, 1871 in Concordia, Meade Co., Kentucky.1
Helena Carlton Basham
Helena Carlton was born on June 17th, 1872 in Concordia, Meade Co., Kentucky.1 She died at the age of 82 on September 4th, 1954 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.1
Cora Estelle Basham
Cora Estelle was born on September 20th, 1877 in Concordia, Meade Co., Kentucky.1 She died after 1910.1
Katherine Claudine Basham
Katherine Claudine was born on August 17th, 1880 in Concordia, Meade Co., Kentucky.1 She died after 1895.1
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