Born 1945 in Pontiac, Michigan.
Died 8/21/2002. Obit., Clarkston Eccentric 8/25/2002 & Clarkston News 9/4/2002.
Descendent of Major Oliver Williams, one of Oakland County's early settlers.
Paternal grandmother, Doris Habbin/Brown, was the daughter of William Curtis Noyes and Bertha Tiffany who resided at 43 E. Washington in the 1890s.
Daughter of Charles Emerson Brown & Eunice Carlotta Tiberg/Brown.
Husband, William K. Basinger.
Son, William, Jr. Born 1965.
Resided at 8 E. Washington from 1970.
Former President of the Clarkston Community Historical Society and initiated its original Historic Education Program.
1983 through 1986, wrote a series articles entitled "Architecure Archives"for the Clarkston News.
Chairperson of the Clarkston Historic District Commission from 1986-1998.
Over the course of 2 years researched and wrote all the material for this Clarkston Historic District web site which was first published online by the Independence Township Library in 2000.