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James Samuel was born on March 6th, 1864 in Franklin Co., Virginia.1   James Samuel's father was Jonathan Basham and his mother was Lucinda Preston.  His paternal grandparents were John, Jr. Basham and Frances (Franky) Meadors. He had two brothers named William Sidney and Jonathan, Jr..  He was the oldest of the three children. He had five half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Joseph N. (Jesse), John, Jeptha, Thomas, Edward G., Mary F., Eliana, Chella and Rebecca.  He died at the age of 83 on December 23rd, 1947 in Bonbrook, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 


James Samuel's first family with Annie O'Cundley

‌James Samuel and Annie were married in a religious ceremony about 1887.1   They had six sons and three daughters, named James Clarence, Floyd Monroe, Charles W., Carey, Mitchell Garfield, Raymond S., Beulah E., Bessie Mae and Lora Dalton.


James Samuel's second family with Sarah Ann Hundley

‌James Samuel and Sarah Ann were married in a religious ceremony before 1888.1   They had a son and a daughter, named Benjamin H. and Sallie Lee.

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