John Basham

John was born about 1862 in Kentucky.¹   John's father was Daniel R. Basham and his mother was Edith (Edcey) Arms.  His maternal grandparents are Josiah Arms and Sarah McCoy. He had five brothers and a sister, named Wm M. Henry, Sarah, Lucy, Manna, James and Emily.  He was the third youngest of the seven children.  He died after 1870.¹