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John Thomas was born on November 19th, 1919 in Brownsville, Edmonson Co., Ky.1   John Thomas' father was Reuben 'Alfred' Basham and his mother was Martha Elender (Mattie) Self.  His paternal grandparents were Reuben Bartlett (Bartley) Basham and July Ann Johnson; his maternal grandparents were Greenberry Self and Elizabeth Lee Bostick. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Alex 'Clifford', Freddie Norman (Bartley), Everett Commadore Tilford, Homer Albert (Tuck), Living, Living, Living, Allbennie Florence and Isthmie Mae. He had three half-brothers and a half-sister, named Guy Ulysses (Lissies), Wiley, Reubin Kelley and Julia Ann.


John Thomas' family with Pauline Beckley Allison

‌John Thomas and Pauline Beckley were married in a religious ceremony on December 24th, 1937 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.1   They have a son named Living.

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