Pvt
William
Blaine
Basham
Born in Giles County Virginia USA
Ancestors 
Son of James Eber Willey Sr
and Rhoda (Basham) Pack
Brother of
Justus Willey [half], Nancy (Willey) Sutphin [half], Isabella (Pack) Basham [half], Nancy (Pack) Wills [half], Anna Catherine Pack [half], Margaret Malinda (Pack) Harvey [half], Virginia Jane (Pack) Wills [half], Rebecca (Pack) Ferguson [half], James Eber Willey Jr [half], Alma Willey [half], Eliza Pack [half], Ballard P. Pack [half], Louisa Pack [half] and Grant L Willey [half]
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Peters) Basham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Cooper) Basham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Julina Lydia (Lilly) Basham
— married
5 Jun 1856 in Mercer County by Rev. J. C. Hubbard
Descendants 
Father of
Julia Ann (Basham) Shrewsbury, Nancy Jane (Basham) Clendenen, James Preston Basham, Elizabeth Louisa (Basham) Buckland, John Albert Basham, Henry Johnson Basham, Arminta Caroline (Basham) McKinney, Margaret Lucinda (Basham) McKinney, Robert Hugh Basham, Isaac Edmond Basham, Sylvanus Eanon Basham and Aden Lewis Basham
Died
at age 86
in Summers County West Virginia USA
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Biography
Pvt William Basham served in the United States Civil War.
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Side: CSA
Regiment(s): PVT Company 1 60th Virginia Infantry
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Side: CSA
Regiment(s): PVT Company 1 60th Virginia Infantry
Military Service: Co 1 60th Virginia Infantry
Parents
- James Eber Willey
- Rhoda Basham Pack she never married James Eber Willey
- Step-son of Pack Robert B. Pack
Spouses:
- Julina Lydia Lilly Basham (1835 - 1891)
- Mary Elizabeth Peters Basham (1828 - 1856)*
- Elizabeth Cooper Basham (1843 - 1914)*
Children:
- Julia Ann Basham Shrewsbury (1850 - 1902)*
- Nannie Jane Basham Clendenen (1852 - 1930)*
- James Preston Basham (1853 - 1923)*
- Elizabeth Shrewsbury Basham Buckland (1854 - 1930)*
- John Albert Basham (1857 - 1915)*
- Henry Johnson Basham (1858 - 1915)*
- Arminta Caroline Basham McKinney (1860 - 1923)*
- Margaret Lucinda Basham McKinney (1861 - 1914)*
- Rosabelle Lee Basham Lusk (1862 - 1891)*
- Robert Hugh Basham (1866 - 1952)*
- Isaac Edmond Basham (1869 - 1912)*
- Louanna Basham Loren (1875 - 1951)*
- Aden Lewis Basham (1877 - 1967)*
William was born in 1828. He passed away in 1914.
Sources
WV MARRIAGE REGISTER: William Basham 27 yrs Widow and Julina Lilly 20 yrs Single on June 5 1856 in Mercer County by Rev. J. C. Hubbard - Listed Rhoda Basham as mother
- Find A Grave: Memorial #8218939
- Burial: Basham Cemetery - Ellison, Summers County West Virginia, USA
- Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
United States Census, 1860 - Name James P Bassham Event Type Census Event Date 1860 Event Place My Division, Mercer, Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 7 Race White Race (Original) [Blank] Birth Year (Estimated) 1853 Birthplace Virginia Page 120
- William Bassham M 32 Virginia Father
- Julina Bassham F 22 Virginia Stepmother
- Julia A Bassham F 9 Virginia Sister
- Nancy J Bassham F 8 Virginia Sister
- James P Bassham M 7 Virginia Himself
Eliza Bassham F 5 Virginia Step Sister Albert Bassham M 3 Virginia Step Brother Citing this Record - United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M416-5T8 : 30 December 2015), James P Bassham in entry for William Bassham, 1860.
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Laura Petersheim for creating Basham-279 on 14 Dec 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Laura and others.
- Thank you Andrea Pack for help source this profile Basham-279.
- Michael Edgar Darnell
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Kimira (Pack) Zehnder
:
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Vickie Rarick :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Janis Bias :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A504840 [compare], Ancestry member JanisBias
-
~0.78%
Edna (Underwood) Powell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A506806 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Susan (Kromer) Hunt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T924104 [compare], Ancestry member susankromerhunt
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T924104 [compare], FTDNA kit #219967
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~0.78%
Kathleen (Lilly) Pack :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H204611 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Joseph Pack :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H161862 [compare]
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