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Obadiah was born about 1815 in Barren Co., Kentucky.1   Obadiah's father was Bartlett Basham and his mother was Rachel Mayberry.  His paternal grandparents were Obediah Basham and Celia Dowell; his maternal grandparents are Reubin Turner and Elizabeth Likens. He had nine brothers and seven sisters, named George Dowell, James Herrod, James Herod, Elijah, Benajah Anderson, Allen, George, Elijah, Obediah, Margaret, Barbara E., Polly, Margaret, Rachel, Savanna and Mary Polly. He had eight half-brothers and six half-sisters, named Hiram Simmons, Napolean B., Napoleon B, Carroll C, Elihu, Samuel Wesley, Selina Candace, Elihu, Lucinda, Loretta, Nancy, Nancy, Margaret and Salina Candace.  He died after 1850.1 


Obadiah's family with Nancy Payne

‌Obadiah and Nancy were married in a religious ceremony on August 29th, 1832 in Barren Co., Kentucky.1 

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