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Male Jonathan Basham Click to view Jonathan Basham in the family tree

Jonathan was born in 1803 in Jacksboro, Campbell Co., Tennessee.1   Jonathan's father was Jonathan Basham and his mother was Virginia Elizabeth Jones.  His paternal grandparents were William Basham and UNKNOWN Elizabeth; his maternal grandparents are Vinson Jones and Eliza Unknown. He had two brothers and six sisters, named Archibald (Archer), Nathaniel (Nathan), Winiford, Polly, Nancy, Susannah, Sarah (Sally) and Elizabeth.  He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 82 in 1885 in Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tennessee.1 


Jonathan's family with Elizabeth McComb

‌Jonathan and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony about 1828.1   They had eight sons and three daughters, named Unknown Male, James M., Henry, Alvis, John, William, Thomas Gowen, Jonathan, Sarah B., Amanda Eleanor and Mariah Elizabeth.

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