Lela Wilson 
Lela was born on July 12th, 1885 in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy Co., Tenn.1 Lela's father was James Frank Wilson and her mother was Mary Jane "Mollie" Maxedon. Her paternal grandparents were Daniel Denny Wilson and Lavina M. Clayton. She had three brothers and a sister, named F. A., Hugh, Cordie and Zola "Terry". She was the third oldest of the five children. She died at the age of 67 on May 26th, 1953 in Henderson, Chester Co., Tenn.1 General Notes
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1910 Census McNairy County Tennessee E D 54/4
1920 Census Chester County Tennessee; E D 55, Sheet 2
Info From Hugh Allen Bassham Correspondence
Info From Nancy Basham Wiegman Correspondence
Info In Anna Joy Hubble Files Vol 1 Letters
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1781 in Guiford Co., North Carolina d.18 May 1854 in Tennessee
- b.17 Mar 1814 in North Carolina d.05 Aug 1895 in McNairy Co., Tennessee
- b.~ 1783
- b.Dec 1859 in Tennessee d.1946 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee
- b.02 Jul 1821 in North Carolina d.13 Mar 1896 in Tennessee
- b.12 Jul 1885 in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy Co., Tenn d.26 May 1953 in Henderson, Chester Co., Tenn
- b.Apr 1862 in Tennessee d.1954 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
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‌Lela and Edgar Eugene were married in a religious ceremony about 1904.1 They had two sons and a daughter, named Alvah Eugene, Hugh Allen and Mary Imogene (Emma).
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Children
Hugh Allen Bassham
Hugh Allen was born on June 12th, 1907 in Bethel Springs, McNairy Co., Tenn.1 He died at the age of 81 on January 27th, 1989 in Quitman, Brooks Co., Georgia.1
Mary Imogene (Emma) Bassham
Mary Imogene (Emma) was born on May 16th, 1909 in Chester Co., Tennessee.1
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