Sophia Hebner

     Sophia Hebner was born on Monday, 7 January 1822 at Canada. She and Charles Joseph Bascom, son of Joseph Bascom, were married by Reverend Thomas Gostick on Monday, 20 January 1845 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. By publication of banns. William Fralick and Hannah Smith witnessed the marriage. She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Charles Joseph Bascom at Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada. She is recorded as: Bascum, Sophia, born Canada, Presbyterian, age 30, female. She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Charles Joseph Bascom at Uxbridge Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. She is listed as: Sophia Bascom, born Upper Canada, Church of Scotland, age 38, female family member. She appeared on the census of 22 September 1870 in the household of Charles Joseph Bascom at Grant, Saint Clair Co., Michigan, USA. She is recorded as: Bacom, Sophia, age 49, female, white, keeping house, born Canada, both parents born of foreign birth. She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 in the household of Charles Joseph Bascom at Grant Twp., Saint Clair Co., Michigan, USA. She is listed as: Bascombe, Sophia, white, female, 58, wife, married, keeping house, born Canada, father born Denmark, mother born Germany. Sophia died on Monday, 2 April 1883 at Saint Clair Co., Michigan, USA, at age 61 years, 2 months and 26 days. She was buried at Lakeport Cemetery, Burtchville Twp., Saint Clair Co., Michigan, USA.