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- Gifford Bassett was born in Oct 1853 in Carlow, Ireland according to his naturalization records. He died 1 Sep 1921 in Waltham, Massachusetts. He married Elizabeth Riley, daughter of Edward and Julia (Hart) Riley. She was born about 1855 in Ireland. She died 18 Feb 1921 in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Gifford arrived in Boston 25 Jun 1870.
There is a window in the St. Julia Church in Weston dedicated to Gifford and Elisabeth.
Gifford Bassett, U.S. Naturalization Certificate No. 103-182 USDC Boston, Mass., born Oct 1853, Ireland, date of naturalization, 1 Nov 1878.
1880 Federal Census of Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Gefford Bassett 26 M IR IR IR Head In Bleachery
Elisabeth 25 F IR IR IR Wife Keeping House
Thomas 1 M MA IR IR Son
Julia Ann 1/12 F MA IR IR Daughter
1900 Federal Census of Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (1 Jun 1900)
Gifford J. Bassett 43 Aug 1856 M IR IR IR Head Laborer Belachery (1872)
Lizzie 43 May 1857 F IR IR IR Wife
Thomas H. 21 Dec 1878 M MA IR IR Son Salesman Lumber
Julia A. 20 May 1880 F MA IR IR Daughter Laundress
Ellen J. 18 Oct 1881 F MA IR IR Daughter At School
William S. 16 Aug 1883 M MA IR IR Son At School
Lizzie M. 14 May 1886 F MA IR IR Daughter
Sarah S. 13 May 1887 F MA IR IR Daughter
Delcie J. 11 Mar 1889 F MA IR IR Daughter
Anna M. 10 Jan 1890 F MA IR IR Daughter
Jennie N. 8 Jan 1892 F MA IR IR Daughter
Emily M. 5 Jul 1894 F MA IR IR Daughter
Charlotte C. 4 Jul 1895 F MA IR IR Daughter
Francis J. 7/12 Oct 1899 M MA IR IR Son
(Married 22 years, 13 children, 12 living)
1910 3rd ward, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (27 Apr 1910)
Gifford Bassett 54 M IR IR IR Head Operative Watch Factory (1871)
Elizabeth 52 F IR IR IR Wife (1872)
Julia 29 F MA IR IR Daughter Bookkeeper Furniture
William 26 M MA IR IR Son Salesman Lumber Co.
Sarah 23 F MA IR IR Daughter Bookkeeper Silver Company
Dulcey 22 F MA IR IR Daughter Bookkeeper Lumber Yard
Anna 20 F MA IR IR Daughter
Jennie 19 F MA IR IR Daughter
Emily 15 F MA IR IR Daughter
Charlotte 13 F MA IR IR Daughter
Francis 10 F MA IR IR Daughter
(Married 34 years, 13 children, 9 living)
1920 Federal Census of Waltham, Middlesex County, MA (12 Jan 1920)
Gifford Bassett 63 M IR IR IR Head
Elizabeth 64 F IR IR IR Wife
William 35 M MA IR IR Son Lumber Salesman Travelling
Sarah 31 F MA IR IR Daughter Stenographer Office
Delcie 30 F MA IR IR Daughter Stenographer Office
Annie 29 F MA IR IR Daughter
Jenny 27 F MA IR IR Daughter School Teacher Public School
Emily 25 F MA IR IR Daughter Teacher Public School
Charlotte 23 F MA IR IR Daughter Teacher Public School
Francis 20 F MA IR IR Daughter Teacher Public School
Harold Higgins 38 M MA OH OH SonL Foreman Machine Shop
Julia Higgins 38 F MA IR IR Daughter
Harold Higgins 1 M MA MA MA Grandson
(Living at 404 Main St.)
1930 Federal Census of Waltham, Middlesex County, MA (3 Apr 1930)
Ann M. Bassette 39 F MA NI NI Head
William S. 47 M MA NI NI Brother Salesman Lumber
Sarah H. 43 F MA NI NI Sister Stenographer Men’s wear
Jennie M. 38 F MA NI NI Sister Teacher Public School
Emily M. 35 F MA NI NI Sister Teacher Public School
Charlotte P. 33 F MA NI NI Sister Teacher Public School
(Living at 404 Main St.)
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