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Male George Leslie Basham Click to view George Leslie Basham in the family tree

George Leslie was born on August 16th, 1898 in Maceo, Daviess Co., Kentucky.1   George Leslie's father was James Henry Basham and his mother was Mary O. (Molly) Higgs.  His paternal grandparents were Henry Blades Basham and Sarah Jane Brock; his maternal grandparents were Alfred Higgs and Sarah Jane Calloway. He had three brothers and nine sisters, named Marion Adolphus, Robert Henry, Steven IVa, Clara Bell, Ella Mae, Alice, Ida B., Willa Geneva, Lillie Jane, Lilla Mae, Nellie Pearl and Della Sue.  He was the fifth youngest of the thirteen children. He had a half-brother named William Elva.  He died at the age of 65 on June 20th, 1964 in Henderson, Henry Co., Kentucky.1 


George Leslie's family with Leona Frances Mattingly

‌George Leslie and Leona Frances were married in a religious ceremony on April 5th, 1918 in Rockport, Spencer Co., Indiana.1   They had six sons and seven daughters, named Lucy C., George Leslie, Jr., Living, Living, Living, Living, Ida May, Rachel, Living, Living, Living, Living and Living.

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