[basham.ged] 1880 Census Columbia County Wisconsin E D 23/2 1900 Census Davison County S Dakota E D 113/5 1900 Census Davison County South Dakota; E D 113, Sheet 5 Info From Donald E Basham Correspondence Info From Rosemary Basham Swenson Correspond Supposedly Had Four Brothers -one Brother Went To Australia -one Brother Went To South America Info From Lester George Basham Correspondence It is not known why George S Basham left England but it has be en to ld he was somehow distantly related to some of the "bluebloods" of t hat ti me and in marrying Ruth English, he was supposed to have married be neath h imself as he supposedly married a "commoner" and had to leav e. I don't kn ow if this is true or not as I was told this once when I w as youn g, so it may be just a story. From letter from Lester George Bash am - M ay 1987