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- John Bassett was born 20 Mar 1808 (1901 census) in Devonshire, England. He died 26 Apr 1902, aged 94 years (in his 95th year), in Ontario, Canada. He married Frances Santon. Fanny died 9 Dec 1885, aged 74 years. They are both buried in St. Thomas Cemetery, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
According to the 1901 census John immigrated in 1840.
1861 Canadian Census of Elgin, Ontario
John Bassett 50 England Farmer Church of England
Frances 49 England Church of England
John 19 England Church of England
William 14 U. Canada Church of England
Jane 10 U. Canada Church of England
1871 Canadian Census of Yarmouth, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
John Bassitt 61 M England English Farmer Methodist
Fanny 58 F England English Methodist
William 24 M Ontario English Methodist
Olive 23 F Ontario English Methodist
Jane 20 F Ontario English Methodist
1881 Canadian Census of St. Thomas, Elgin East, Ontario
John Bassett 70 M England English Gentleman C. Methodist
Fanny 70 F England English C. Methodist
(St. Thomas Cemetery West Avenue Section A. Centre, St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada:
In / Memory of / Fanny / Wife of / John Bassett / Died Dec. 9, 1885 / Aged 74 years. / John Bassett / Died / Apr. 26, 1902 / in his / 95 year.
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