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The Daily Independent, Murphysboro
Tuesday, Nov 23, 1926, page 1, column 2
MRS. MARGARET BASDEN EXPIRES
Mrs. Margaret Basden, aged resident of the Pomona countryside, expired at her home on Pomona Route One, early Sunday morning at two o'clock. Death was due to the infirmities of advanced age. She was 83 years, 2 months, & 20 days old, and had been an invalid for the past ten years.
Mrs. Basden was born at Pomona Sept 1, 1848, and spent her entire lifetime in this country. In 1866 she was married to Charlie Basden. The following relatives survive her: three sons, J.S. Qualls of M'boro, Tom Baysden of Pomona, and Charlies Basden, Pomona Route One: two daughters, Mrs. Harriet Thompson of Pomona, and Mrs. Bell Moutell of M'boro and the following brothers, Louis Lindsey of Pomona, Cyrus Lindsey and Thomas Lindsey of M'boro.
Funeral rites were conducted at the Jerusalem Church Monday afternoon, November 22, Interment was made in the Jerusalem Cem.
Type: Public Announcement
Date: 1926-11-23
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