Barnett Basham
Birth 1799
Virginia, USA
Death 16 Nov 1874 (aged 74–75)
Scotland County, Missouri, USA
The son of William Basham and Sarah Shrewsberry
Married Fanny Hall in Kentucky in 1818.
These known children: Jane, William, Francis, Henry, Eliza, John, Mary.
Married Nancy Gray Reed April 7, 1856 in Scotland County, Missouri.
Nancy was the widow of Peter Reed. The Reed and Basham families had been close neighbors in Kentucky. When Fanny died, Barnett relocated to Scotland County, married Nancy and settled on the Peter Reed farm. He brought his slaves with him who lived on the Reed farm until the time of the Civil War, when Nancy gave them provisions to provide a home for themselves.
The son of William Basham and Sarah Shrewsberry
Married Fanny Hall in Kentucky in 1818.
These known children: Jane, William, Francis, Henry, Eliza, John, Mary.
Married Nancy Gray Reed April 7, 1856 in Scotland County, Missouri.
Nancy was the widow of Peter Reed. The Reed and Basham families had been close neighbors in Kentucky. When Fanny died, Barnett relocated to Scotland County, married Nancy and settled on the Peter Reed farm. He brought his slaves with him who lived on the Reed farm until the time of the Civil War, when Nancy gave them provisions to provide a home for themselves.
