Ada Belle Bascom

1885 - 1989  (103 years)

• Name	Ada Belle Bascom
  Relationship	with Peter Delva
  Birth	Mar 16, 1885	Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [1, 6, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15]
  	Birth Record of Ada Belle Bascom
  Census	1900 (14 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [1]
  She was living with an aunt and uncle, the Goodenoughs.
  Age: 15
  Address: 32 Kenwood Park
  Census	1910 (24 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [2]
  She was living with her aunt, Rowena Goodenough.
  Age: 25
  Address: Racewood Park
  Census	1920 (34 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [3]
  She was listed as a clerk in the school department
  Age: 34
  Address: 32 Kenwood Park
  Census	1930 (44 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [4]
  Age: 45
  Address: 119 West Alvord Street
  Residence	1939 (53 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [16]
  Address: 119 W. Alvord
  Census	1940 (54 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Age: 55
  Address: 119 West Alvord Street
  Residence	1944 (58 years)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [17]
  Address: 119 W Alvord Street
  Residence	1989 (103 years)	Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut   [6, 15]
  Address: 58 Plymouth Road
  Death	Jan 2, 1989	Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut   [6, 14, 15]
  Age: 103
  Agency: local nursing home
  Obituary	Jan 3, 1989 (103 years)  [13]
  	Obituary of Ada Wands
  Siblings	3 brothers
  + 1. Thomas Delvy Bascom,   b. Jul 24, 1879, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Aug 26, 1957, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island  (Age 78 years) ▻ Julia Maria Wright,  m. Dec 31, 1902 + 2. Ada Belle Bascom,   b. Mar 16, 1885, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Jan 2, 1989, Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut  (Age 103 years) ▻ Frederick Virgil "Fred" Clapp,  m. Jul 3, 1907 ;   Rufus William Wands,  m. Aug 22, 1927 + 3. Harry Spelman Bascom,   b. Jan 1, 1887, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Apr 24, 1966, Utica, Oneida County, New York  (Age 79 years) ▻ Florence Gribneau,  m. Nov 27, 1913   4. 2Lt. Edgar Dorus Bascom,   b. Aug 24, 1892, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Oct 24, 1918, Moirey-Flabas-Crépion, Meuse, Grand Est, France  (Age 26 years)
  Person ID, Branch	I376	Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Peter
  Last Modified	Mar 21, 2021

  
  

  Father	Dorus Amaziah Bascom,   b. May 20, 1847, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Jul 31, 1920, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eliza Maria Delvy,   b. Apr 7, 1860, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. May 16, 1893, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 33 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	Oct 3, 1878	Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 31 years and 5 months - She : 18 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Frederick Virgil "Fred" Clapp,   b. Aug 7, 1885, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts d. Nov 12, 1972, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Jul 3, 1907	Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [7, 9]
  	Marriage Record of Ada Belle Bascom and Frederick Virgil Clapp
  Age at Marriage	She : 22 years and 4 months - He : 21 years and 11 months.
  Divorce	Jan 1912  [12]
  		News Article of the Divorce of Ada and Fred Clapp
  Family ID	F2930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Mar 21, 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Rufus William Wands,   b. Mar 25, 1884, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts d. Feb 12, 1947, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	Aug 22, 1927	Utica, Oneida County, New York   [7, 11]
  Age at Marriage	She : 42 years and 5 months - He : 43 years and 5 months.
  Children	+   1. Avis Rowena Wands
  Family ID	F237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Mar 21, 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Mar 16, 1885 - Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts Census - 1900 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Marriage - Jul 3, 1907 - Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts Census - 1910 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Census - 1920 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Marriage - Aug 22, 1927 - Utica, Oneida County, New York Census - 1930 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Residence - 1939 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Census - 1940 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Residence - 1944 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Residence - 1989 - Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut Death - Jan 2, 1989 - Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield Ward 7, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 652; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0595; FHL microfilm: 1240652 [S503] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006). Year: 1910; Census Place: Springfield Ward 7, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_593; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0645; FHL microfilm: 1374606 [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010). Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 7, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_703; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 964 [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002). Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 911; Page: 43A; Enumeration District: 0088; Image: 665.0; FHL microfilm: 2340646 [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012). Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1711; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-146 [S120] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2003). [S965] History of Gill Genealogies, (unknown). [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Birth Record of Ada Belle Bascom [s798] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Marriage Record of Ada Belle Bascom and Frederick Virgil Clapp [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Birth Record of Ada Belle Bascom [S700] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017). [S1502] News Article Decree of nisi, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Union, 17 January 1912, page 4). [S1501] Obituary of Ada Wands, (Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Courant, 3 January 1989, Page 13). [S911] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc). [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011). [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1939 [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1944