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Male Sidney Jefferson Bassham Click to view Sidney Jefferson Bassham in the family tree

Sidney Jefferson was born about September 1879 in Kentucky.1   Sidney Jefferson's father was John McDonald Basham and his mother was Mary Jane Milam.  His paternal grandparents were Francis F. Basham and Mary A. Unknown. He had five brothers named Laura B., William 'Francis', Leander H., Galen D and Mary Jane.  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died after 1960 in Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.1 


Sidney Jefferson's family with Mary Ellen Woosley

‌Sidney Jefferson and Mary Ellen were married in a religious ceremony on November 4th, 1897 in Grayson Co., Kentucky.1   They had five sons and a daughter, named Sidney Jefferson Jr, Hardy James, Lucian, Mary Louise, Jay and Lorene.

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