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Male William Edward Bassham Click to view William Edward Bassham in the family tree

William Edward was born on August 9th, 1887 in Salem, Fulton Co., Arkansas.1   William Edward's father was Archibald Franklin Bassham and his mother was Martha Alice Brown.  His paternal grandparents were Samuel Frederick Howard Basham and Elizabeth Charity Ray. He had three brothers and three sisters, named John Frederick Howard, Archibald Franklin, Jr., Chadmath Shalor, Maude Ann Elizabeth, Lillie Belle and Georgia Cecil.  He was the third oldest of the seven children.  He died at the age of 52 on February 27th, 1940 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.1 


William Edward's family with Fannie Parlee Whitaker

‌William Edward and Fannie Parlee were married in a religious ceremony on November 19th, 1911 in Salem, Fulton Co., Arkansas.1   They had three sons and two daughters, named William Eugene, Louis Edward (Jack), Robert Allen, Mary Marjorie and Living.

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