Correspondence--Basile, Alice-1975-1978

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Correspondence--Basile, Alice-1975-1978

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0253

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 11 7/8"w x 9 1/8"h Mrs. Basile was the daughter of John Owens and her mother was a Morgan. She was tracing her family and in October, 1975, asked Mr. Beitzell for assistance. Mr. Beitzell was her cousin. She and her family visited the Beitzells in late 1976 and she continued to research her family and write extremely chatty letters. She also corresponded with Joe Beitzell in California. There is considerable information in the 22 letters on the Owens and the Morgans. There are 4 small pictures of the Basile family, including twin grandsons. Letter of October 7, 1975 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell introducing herself and asking about the Morgan family Letter of September 20, 1976 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell telling about a New England vacation trip and her contacts with various relatives Letter of January 15, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell with information about various Morgans of the 1800s Letter of January 31, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell sending on information about Morgan marriages Letter of February 7, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell asking about Quade connections Letter of February 14, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell telling about her trip to Fredericksburg and the Northern Neck Letter of February 24, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell telling about her working life at the Riggs Bank and finding Beitzell's books in a local bookstore Letter of October 6, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about car problems and visiting Morgan Hill Farm in Lusby Letter of October 19, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about visiting their son at medical school Letter of November 15, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about her adventures on the DC bus system and the interesting people she has met doing research Letter of December 7, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about her family and a little about the Owens family Letter of December 29, 1977 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell telling about their Christmas holidays Letter of January 6, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell with an enclosure for Father Dingee and the story of her visit to LeRoy Tuttle Morgan Letter of January 20, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about a winter storm and two Father John Morgans Letter of February 8, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell with information about the Carroll family and its possible connection to hers Letter of March 25, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell complaining about the problems of rental property and asking if anyone is researching the Haydens Letter of June 4, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell with Morgan information Letter of June 27, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about a car wreck and what the children were doing Letter of October 30, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about the Norris family Letter of November 20, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about an Owens connection she had made Letter of November 29, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell about a Morgan to Spalding connection Letter of December 12, 1978 from Mrs. Basile to Mr. Beitzell passing along information about an Owens, Mattingly, Gass, Hayden reunion

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1975 - 1978

Location

Container

Edwin Beitzell Collection, Box 9

Shelf

Rack 09, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 09

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Basile, Alice

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Edwin Warfield (1905-1984)

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Joseph