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Male Joseph L. Bassham Click to view Joseph L. Bassham in the family tree

Joseph L. was born about February 1839 in Tennessee.1   Joseph L.'s father was Drury Bassham and his mother was Elizabeth Josephine Unknown.  His paternal grandparents were Archibald Basham and Winna Jons. He had three brothers and three sisters, named Samuel Howard, Drury W., Thomas F., Sarah Dejamie, Elizabeth Josephine and America Victoria Columbia.  He was the youngest of the seven children.  He died after 1910.1 


Joseph L.'s first family with Elizabeth Emma Appleton

‌Joseph L. and Elizabeth Emma were married in a religious ceremony on December 29th, 1859 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee.1   They had two sons and three daughters, named M A, D. W., Sarah E., Eliza A. and Roina E..


Joseph L.'s second family with Sarah O. Griffin

‌Joseph L. and Sarah O. were married in a religious ceremony on September 11th, 1872 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee.1   They had five sons and a daughter, named Joseph H. (Joe), Albert Bland, J. D., Jobe Norwood, Dewett and M. Annie C..

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