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Female Paulina "Linnie" Basham Click to view Paulina "Linnie" Basham in the family tree

Paulina "Linnie" was born on October 13th, 1863 in Stephensport, Breckenridge Co., Ky.1   Paulina "Linnie"'s father was Joseph Allen Basham and her mother was Sarah Frances Dowell.  Her paternal grandparents were George Dowell Basham and Susan M. Campbell. She had six brothers and eight sisters, named Nathaniel S., Mikel (Mike), William Henry, Thomas Joseph, John, Andrew Jefferson (Andy), Mary Elizabeth, Bennie Ellen (Beanie), Sallie Ann, Susan Morris, Margaret, Allie Jane, Nora Margaret (Maggie) and Evelyn (Eva).  She was the fourth oldest of the fifteen children.  She died about 1914.1 


Paulina "Linnie"'s family with Charles T. Merritt

‌Paulina "Linnie" and Charles T. were married in a religious ceremony on January 24th, 1884 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1 

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