Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 6th ed., 1887,
Shelby Co.

ALFRED BASKETT, JR., farmer, was born in Shelby County, November 22, 1845,
a son of Alfred and Matilda (Lee) Baskett.  His father was born in Shelby
County, a son of Thomas Baskett.  His mother was also born in Shelby
County, a daughter of Tarleton Lee, a native of Virginia.  Alfred Baskett,
Jr., received a common-school education.  He has always been engaged in
farming and stock raising, buying cattle and sheep and fattening them for
the market.  He owns seventy acres of land.  On January 7, 1868, he married
Susan Ratcliff, of Shelby County, daughter of James Ratcliff, and three
children blessed their union, all deceased, two infants and Boyce.  Mr.
Baskett and wife are members of the Baptist Church.  He is a Master Mason,
belonging to the Thomas Todd Lodge, No. 429, in which he has been
Worshipful Master.  He is also a member of the Knights of Honor.

Baskett Lee Ratcliff
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VA

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