James W. Shepherd (Ship) Bassham 
James W. Shepherd (Ship) was born on September 13th, 1848 in Tennessee.1 James W. Shepherd (Ship)'s father was Samuel Howard Bassham and his mother was Mary Jane Sheppard. His paternal grandparents were Drury Bassham and Elizabeth Josephine Unknown. He had a brother and a sister, named Drury Washington and Nancy Elizabeth. He was the youngest of the three children. He had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Samuel, Eugene, Roena and Barbara Ellen. He died at the age of 84 on April 10th, 1933 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee.1 General Notes
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1850 Census Lawrence County Tennessee Page 688 Family 773
1860 Census Lawrence County Tennessee Page 412 Family 385
1900 Census Lawrence County Tennessee E D 50 Sheet 5
1920 Census Lawrence County Tennessee; E D 93, Sheet 12
Tennessee Death Certificate No 470 In Tennessee File
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1722 d.23 May 1768 in Cumberland Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1746 in Virginia d.> 1830 in Probably Scioto County Ohio
- b.1710 d.> 1768 in Cumberland Co, Virginia
- b.01 Sep 1761 in Bedford Co., Virginia d.~ 1841 in Giles Co., Tennessee
- b.Bet 1720 and 1743 d.Bet 1754 and 1831
- b.~ 1796 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee d.~ 1838 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee
- b.~ 1764 d.> 1840 in Giles Co., Tennessee
- b.25 Mar 1819 in Tennessee d.15 Sep 1850 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee
- b.~ 1796 in North Carolina d.~ 1872 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee
- b.13 Sep 1848 in Tennessee d.10 Apr 1933 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee
- b.23 Jan 1826 in Tennessee d.06 Jun 1871 in Giles Co., Tennessee
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