Basham Family Cemetery, Christiansburg Pike NE, Floyd Co., VA.

37.018599, -80.340765

Photo documented by Tracy C. Dec 1919

Google Maps using coordinates 37.018599, -80.340765

src: Find A Grave; photo taken & added by Tracy C. Dec 2019

Original Source: Tracy Crosier found & photo documented this cemetery Dec 2019.

Published Materials:

Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 1^st of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Head of the River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County ~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997

Others submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1^st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name: Basham Cemetery, Christiansburg Pike NE (Rt 615) Floyd, VA 24091

Coordinates: 37.01842, -80.34061

Cemetery ID: 2581012

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

FAG: Find a Grave

[Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864 & parts of other years seeming to be missing.

[Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia Vital Records • FamilySearch]

Notes:

Images	NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANOTATIONS
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Altizer, Carlos Lee	20 Jan 1907	02 Mar 1924		Carlos Lee Altizer, single s/o Fugate Clark & Lula Alice (Light) Altizer. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Altizer_EliasR_Rachel_mcva]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Annie E.	1847	13 Mar 1916		nee Ann Elizabeth Booth, d/o Nancy Booth, father unknown. [Death Cert] Son Henry was informant on death cert & rather give Annie’s parents when asked, he gave his own. an't find m. 1866 Franklin Elijah W. Basham, 1845-1893, s/o Jno & Lucy Ann (Palmer) Basham. Ann & Elijah lived their married life in Franklin Co., VA & he died there in 1893. [1893 Franklin Co., VA Death Register] Annie is found in Floyd 1910.
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Caroline G.	15 Aug 1831	15 Mar 1901		Caroline D. Graham, possibly a sister of Margaret Graham Ridinger (buried in same cemetery) and thereby a d/o John & Elizabeth (Gadbury) Graham. [1901 VA Death Certs – n/a] m. 1851 Floyd Ellis L. Basham, probably s/o probably Nathaniel & Elender (Ross) Basham. [Basham_EllisL_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, E. J.			Age 82	Believe this may be the grave of Ellis L. Basham, probably s/o Nathaniel & Elender (Ross) Basham. [Death Cert – can’t find] [obit – can’t find] [Basham_EllisL_2wives] 1^st m. 1851 Floyd, Caroline D. Graham, possibly a sister of Margaret Graham Ridinger (buried in same cemetery) and thereby a d/o John & Elizabeth (Gadbury) Graham. [1901 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] 2^nd m. 1905 Floyd, Sarah Janes Bishop, 1859-1940, d/o Samuel & 1^st wife Lucinda (Stone) Bishop. [Death Cert] [Bishop_Samuel_2wives_mcva] Sarah was 1^st married to William M. Epperly. [Epperly_Allen_Susan]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Effie D.	01 Feb 1892	28 Jan 1898		Effie D. Basham, possible d/o Millard W. F. & Laura S. (Williams) Basham. [1898 VA Death Certs – n/a] [Basham_EllisL_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Hoke T.	18 Apr 1894	28 Apr 1914	Aged 20 yrs	Hoke T. Basham, s/o Millard W. F. & Laura S. (Williams) Basham. [Death Cert] WV mine explosion. [obit – can’t find] [Basham_EllisL_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Laura S.			footstone	nee Laura S. Williams, 1869-1902, d/o Isaac Phillip & Alberta “Bertie” (Robertson) Williams. [1902 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Williams_JosephP_Susan] m. 1887 Floyd Millard W. F. Basham, s/o Ellis L. & 1st wife Caroline D. (Graham) Basham. [1900 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Basham_EllisL_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Millard F.	1856	1900		aka Millard W. F. Basham, s/o Ellis L. & 1st wife Caroline D. (Graham) Basham. [1900 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Basham_EllisL_2wives] m. 1887 Floyd nee Laura S. Williams, 1869-1902, d/o Isaac Phillip & Alberta “Bertie” (Robertson) Williams. [1902 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Williams_JosephP_Susan]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Basham, Roger W.	Nov 1888	16 Jul 1912	Age 23	Roger W. Basham, s/o unknown. He died in WVA of electrocution. [Death Cert\| [obit – can’t find] Could this be same as Arthur W. Basham 1900 Alum Ridge District Floyd Co., VA
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dickerson, Captain Berdine		15 Oct 1922	Age 83 yrs	aka Berdine Dickerson, s/o Michael & 1st wife Catherine (Craig) Dickerson. [Death Cert – not recorded Floyd Co] [Dickerson_Michael_2wives] m. 1866 Floyd nee Nancy Sowers, d/o David & Margaret (Spangler) Sowers. [Death Cert] [Sowers_David_Margaret] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, October 22, 1922
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dickerson, Lafayette Vance	06 Jul 1884	13 Aug 1903	Aged 19 yr 1 mo 7 days	Lafayette Vance Dickerson, s/o Berdine & Nancy (Sowers) Dickerson. [1903 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Dickerson_Michael_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dickerson, Nancy	31 Dec 1842	15 Oct 1912	Wife of B. Dickerson	nee Nancy Sowers, d/o David & Margaret (Spangler) Sowers. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Sowers_David_Margaret] m. 1866 Floyd Berdine Dickerson, s/o Michael & 1st wife Catherine (Craig) Dickerson. [Death Cert – not recorded Floyd Co] [Dickerson_Michael_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dodd, Basil Thomas	31 Mar 1900	05 May 1950		Basil Thomas Dodd, s/o Walker Benjamin & 1^st wife Armenta C. “Minnie” (Basham) Dodd. Basil died Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. [Dodd] m. 1919 Montgomery aka Nancy Katherine “Kate” Ballinger, d/o Elizabeth Adamay Ballinger. Nancy died in McDowell Co., WVA. [Ballinger_Richard_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dodd, Minnie C.	10 Dec 1877	14 Oct 1902	Wife of W. B. Dodd	nee Armenta C. “Minnie” Basham, d/o John Amos & Judith Ellen L. (Anderson) Basham. [1902 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Basham_Benjamin_Mildred] m. 1898 Floyd Walker Benjamin Dodd, s/o Wilson Henderson & 1^st wife Mary Ann (Rigney) Dodd. Walker was a public school teacher. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Dodd]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dodd, Nancy Katherine	12 Jun 1899	08 Mar 1923	Wife of B. T. Dodd	aka Nancy Katherine “Kate” Ballinger, d/o Elizabeth Adamay Ballinger. Ballinger. Nancy died in McDowell Co., WVA. [obit – can’t find] m. 1919 Montgomery Basil Thomas Dodd, s/o Walker Benjamin & 1^st wife Armenta C. “Minnie” (Basham) Dodd. Basil died Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. [obit – can’t find] [Dodd]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Dodd, Walker B.	02 Jul 1868	16 Sep 1944	Son of Henderson Dodd	aka Walker Benjamin Dodd, s/o Wilson Henderson & 1^st wife Mary Ann (Rigney) Dodd. Walker was a public school teacher. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Dodd] 1^st m. 1898 Floyd; nee Armenta C. “Minnie” Basham, d/o John Amos & Judith Ellen L. (Anderson) Basham. [Basham_Benjamin_Mildred] 2^nd m. 1906 Montgomery, Nellie Gray Charlton, d/o Davidson L. & Nannie [Ingling) Charlton. [Death Cert] [no file] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, September 18, 1944
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Martin, Bertha Lillian	13 Jan 1871	28 Jul 1928	Wife of G. W. Martin	nee Bertha Lillian Spangler d/o William Taswell & Louanna Rose (Dickerson) Spangler. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Spangler_William_Mary] DC gives Basham burial ground as her burial place m. 1905 Montgomery George Willie Martin, 1878-1964, s/o Henry Calahill & Luemma (Ridinger) Martin. [Death Cert] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth] He is buried in the Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, VA with his 2^nd wife Vivian Richardson, b. Floyd, s/o William Thomas& Lucinda Isabell (Sumners) Richardson. [Death Cert] [Richardson_John_Jane] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, December 26, 1964
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Martin, Luemma	19 Apr 1852	04 Jun 1903		nee Luemma Ridinger, d/o Amos & Margaret (Graham) Ridinger. [1903 VA Death Certs – n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Ridinger_Amos_Margaret] m. 1873 Floyd Henry Calahill Martin, s/o John Reid & Elizabeth (Phares) Martin. [Death Cert] He is buried in the Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke per his DC. [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, October 26, 1928
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Martin, William H.	24 Mar 1904	Mar 1929	Son of B. L. & G. W. Martin	William H. Martin s/o George Willie & Bertha Lillian (Spangler) Martin. [Death Cert – can’t find] [obit – can’t find] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	McAlexander, Hazel L.	12 Nov 1930	21 Jun 1932		nee Hazel L. McAlexander, d/o General W. & Minnie Lee (Bowman) McAlexander. [Death Cert] DC gives Iddings Cemetery as her burial place. [obit – can’t find] [no file]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	McAlexander, Sarah Lou	21 Apr 1940	Oct 31 1940		Sarah Lou McAlexander, d/o General W. & Minnie Lee (Bowman) McAlexander. [Death Cert] [no file]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Ridinger, Amos	07 Feb 1821	16 Apr 1913		Amos Ridinger, s/o George & Catherine (Sowers) Ridinger. [Death Cert] [Ridinger_Amos_Margaret] his obit states he was buried near his old home place by the side of his 1^st wife 1^st m. 1843 Floyd, nee Margaret Catherine Graham, d/o John & Elizabeth (Gadbury) Graham. [check] 2^nd m. 1900 Montgomery, Jane Lester, nee Sowers, d/o Henry Sowers. (Henry & Nancy P. (Spangler) Sowers?) src: unknown; will keep looking The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, April 17, 1913
src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2019	Ridinger, Margaret	07 Feb 1820	19 Feb 1898	Wife of Amos Ridinger Aged 78 Ys & 12 Ds	nee Margaret Catherine Graham, d/o John & Elizabeth (unclear) Graham. [1898 VA Death Certs – n/a] [Graham_JohnS_Elizabeth] m. 1843 Floyd Amos Ridinger, s/o George & Catherine (Sowers) Ridinger. [Death Cert] [Ridinger_Amos_Margaret]