Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 08:32:04 -0500
From: Terry Harper [email protected]
Subject: Re: BASKETT
Here is some information on the BASKETT family of Nicholas Co., KY. It's a
collateral line of mine, so I had this information in my computer.
Terry Harper 9 North Fifth Street Albion, IL 62806-1021
BASKETT FAMILY - NICHOLAS CO., KY
First Generation
1. Henry1 BASKETT birth date unknown. Henry is deceased.
He married Maria A. BISHOP date unknown. Maria died Feb 1910 in Edwards Co.,
IL.
Henry BASKETT and Maria A. BISHOP had the following children:
+ 2 i. Hubbard Malcomb2 BASKETT was born 27 MAY 1855. + 3 ii. Margaret B.
"Maggie" BASKETT was born 18 Aug 1856.
Second Generation
2. Hubbard Malcomb2 BASKETT (Henry1) was born in Nicholas Co., KY 27 MAY 1855.
Hubbard died 24 JUL 1932 in Edwards Co.,IL, at 77 years of age. His body was interred 25
Jul 1932 in Graceland Cemetery in Albion, Edwards Co., IL.
He married twice. He married Elzira "Ella" MELROSE 14 Nov 1878 in
Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL. Ella was born 19 JAN 1855 in Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL. She was
the daughter of Leander MELROSE and Elizabeth BATSON. Ella died 27 APR 1884 in Leech Twp.,
Wayne Co., IL, at 29 years of age. Her body was interred in Bethel Cemetery in Leech Twp.,
Wayne Co., IL. He married Araminta "Minta" HARVEY 1894. Minta was born 24 Nov
1854 in Grayville, White Co., IL. She was the daughter of Felix HARVEY and Mary BATSON.
Minta died 11 Mar 1946 in Olney, Richland Co., IL, at 91 years of age. Her body was
interred 13 Mar 1946 in Graceland Cemetery in Albion, Edwards Co., IL. Hubbard had moved
in the spring of 1874, with his parents and sister, Margaret, to Wayne Co., IL from
Nicholas Co., KY.
Hubbard Malcomb BASKETT and Elzira "Ella" MELROSE had the following
child:
+ 4 i. Floyd M.3 BASKETT was born 8 Nov 1879.
Hubbard Malcomb BASKETT and Araminta "Minta" HARVEY had the following
children:
+ 5 ii. Alice Harvey BASKETT was born 18 AUG 1895. + 6 iii. Jessie Bell BASKETT
was born 27 Feb 1898.
3. Margaret B. "Maggie"2 BASKETT (Henry1) was born in Nicholas Co.,
KY 18 Aug 1856. Maggie died 23 Feb 1945 in Albion, Edwards Co., IL, at 88 years of age.
Her body was interred 26 Feb 1945 in Graceland Cemetery in Albion, Edwards Co., IL. She
married Richard "Dick" CURDLING Dec 1883. Margaret B. "Maggie" BASKETT
and Richard "Dick" CURDLING had the following child:
7 i. Dollie May3 CURDLING. Dollie died before 1945.
Third Generation
4. Floyd M.3 BASKETT (Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1) was born in Leech Twp., Wayne
Co., IL 8 Nov 1879. Floyd died 1960 at approximately 80 years of age. His body was
interred in Bethel Cemetery in Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL. He married Jennie SCOTT 2 DEC
1900 in Ellery, Edwards Co.,IL. Jennie was born 8 NOV 1879 in Wayne Co., IL. She was the
daughter of Francis Edgar SCOTT and Elvira Parthenia "Parth" COPELIN. Jennie
died 2 JAN 1937 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN, at 57 years of age. Her body was
interred in Bethel Cemetery in Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL.
Floyd M. BASKETT and Jennie SCOTT had the following children:
+ 8 i. Hubbard M.4 BASKETT. 9 ii. Frieda BASKETT. She married ________ MCCARTHY
date unknown. 10 iii. Francis BASKETT. 11 iv. Charles H. BASKETT was born 1901. Charles
died 1917 at approximately 16 years of age. His body was interred in Bethel Cemetery in
Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL. 12 v. Ella M. BASKETT was born 1906. Ella died 1908 at
approximately 2 years of age. Her body was interred in Bethel Cemetery in Leech Twp.,
Wayne Co., IL. 13 vi. Flossie BASKETT was born 1910. Flossie died 1911 at approximately 1
years of age. Her body was interred in Bethel Cemetery in Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL.
5. Alice Harvey 3 BASKETT (Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1) was born in Edwards Co.,
IL 18 AUG 1895. Alice died 11 Feb 1978 in Olney, Richland Co., IL, at 82 years of age. Her
body was interred 13 Jan 1978 in Graceland Cemetery in Albion, Edwards Co., IL.
She married Arthur H. RIGG 7 OCT 1922 in Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL. Arthur was
born 23 OCT 1886 in Edwards Co., IL. He was the son of Edgar RIGG and Jane FEWKES. Arthur
died 5 NOV 1959 at 73 years of age. His body was interred in Graceland Cemetery in Albion,
Edwards Co., IL. Alice was a member of the Red Top Club and was active in Homemaker's
Extension.
Alice Harvey BASKETT and Arthur H. RIGG had the following children:
14 i. Edith A.4 RIGG was born in Edwards Co., IL 12 AUG 1923. She married
Richard H. SMITH 18 JUN 1953 in Ellery, Edwards Co., IL. Richard was born 25 JAN 1928 in
Leech Twp., Wayne Co., IL. He is the son of Thomas J. SMITH and Florence Harriet
CHALCRAFT. + 15 ii. Ralph Arthur RIGG was born 23 OCT 1925.
6. Jessie Bell 3 BASKETT (Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1) was born in Edwards Co., IL
27 Feb 1898. Jessie died 17 May 1961 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at 63 years of age. Her
body was interred in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.
She married Gerald G. FREDERICK date unknown. Gerald is deceased.
Jessie Bell BASKETT and Gerald G. FREDERICK had the following child:
16 i. Gerald Gene4 FREDERICK was born 1939. Gerald has a son and a daughter.
Fourth Generation
8. Hubbard M.4 BASKETT (Floyd M.3, Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1) birth date
unknown.
He married Elizabeth FISHER 28 Feb 1930. Elizabeth was born 18 Nov 1908. She is
the daughter of Charles Conrad FISHER and Katie Fannie PIERCE. Hubbard M. BASKETT and
Elizabeth FISHER had the following child:
+ 17 i. Charles Robert5 BASKETT was born 6 Aug 1930.
15. Ralph Arthur4 RIGG (Alice Harvey3 BASKETT, Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1) was
born in Edwards Co., IL 23 OCT 1925.
He married Heartha CHILDRESS 22 NOV 1952 in Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN.
Heartha was born 27 SEP 1924 in Hart Co., KY.
Ralph Arthur RIGG and Heartha CHILDRESS had the following children:
+ 18 i. Donna Kay5 RIGG was born 10 SEP 1953. 19 ii. Lonna Fay RIGG was born in
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY 10 Sep 1953. She married Albert F. RIGGLE 11 FEB 1977 in
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. Albert was born 24 SEP 1954 in Fort Lee, Prince George Co.,
VA. 20 iii. Bonnie Ray RIGG was born in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY 26 JUN 1957. She
married Christopher ROMAN 9 APR 1988 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. Christopher was
born 1 JAN 1956.
Fifth Generation
17. Charles Robert5 BASKETT (Hubbard M.4, Floyd M.3, Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1)
was born 6 Aug 1930. Charles Robert BASKETT and Patricia _____ had the following children:
+ 21 i. Kymberlee6 BASKETT. + 22 ii. Terry BASKETT.
17. Charles Robert5 BASKETT (Hubbard M.4, Floyd M.3, Hubbard Malcomb2, Henry1)
was born 6 Aug 1930.
He married Patricia ___ date unknown.
+ 21 i. Kymberlee6 BASKETT. + 22 ii. Terry BASKETT.
18. Donna Kay5 RIGG (Ralph Arthur4, Alice Harvey3 BASKETT, Hubbard Malcomb2,
Henry1) was born in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY 10 SEP 1953.
She married Lonnie Joe FARIS 22 APR 1978 in Clarksville, Clark Co., IN. Lonnie
was born 4 MAY 1946 in Scottsburg, Scott Co., IN.
Donna Kay RIGG and Lonnie Joe FARIS had the following children:
23 i. Adam 6 FARIS was born 13 OCT 1980. 24 ii. Brian FARIS was born 17 NOV
1985.
Sixth Generation
21. Kymberlee6 BASKETT (Charles Robert5, Hubbard M.4, Floyd M.3, Hubbard
Malcomb2, Henry1) birth date unknown.
She married ______ PEARSON date unknown.
Kymberlee BASKETT and ____ PEARSON had the following child:
25 i. Joshua Thomas7 PEARSON was born 6 Nov 1990.
22. Terry 6 BASKETT (Charles Robert5, Hubbard M.4, Floyd M.3, Hubbard Malcomb2,
Henry1) birth date unknown.
Terry BASKETT had the following child:
26 i. Teresa7 BASKETT was born 1982.