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Chester A. Bassett

Male 1884 - 1961  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Chester A. Bassett 
    Born Jul 1884  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jun 1961  Faxton Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of Utica, Oneida County, New York (2 Apr 1930)
      Chester A.A. Bassett 45 M NY NY NY Head Checker RR Freight House
      Alice J. 58 F NY NY NY Wife
      (Living at 175 North Genesee) (Married at 26 & 20)

      Utica Observer Dispatch, Tuesday, June 27, 1961
      Chester A. Bassett

      Chester A. Bassett, 66, 1206 Schuyler St., died in Faxton Hospital today after a long illness.
      He was born in Oakridge, N.Y., and attended schools there and in Palatine Bridge. He had lived in Utica for the past 50 years.
      Mr. Bassett had been employed as a checker by the New York Central Railroad for 35 years until he retired 11 years ago.
      Twice married, his first wife, Alice, died in 1930. In 1938, he married Mary Schultz, of Utica.
      Mr. Bassett attended Centenary Methodist Church. He was a member of the local Railway Union.
      Besides his wife, he leaves two step-sons, Frank Wooldridge, Washington Mills, and Edward Wooldridge, Trenton, N.J.; three step-daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Kent and Mrs. Mildred Penfield, both of Utica, and mrs. Marietta Brewster, Sherrill.
      The funeral will be at 10:30 Friday from the Oriner Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond Pascoe, pastor, of the Centenary Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
      Calling hours are from 7 to 9 tomorrow night and from 2 to 4 to 9 Thursday at the funeral home.
    Person ID I12035  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2022 

    Father William Nelson Bassett,   b. Abt 1850, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased 
    Mother Mary E. Stiles,   b. 1859,   d. 1941  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F03124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice J. Unknown,   d. Deceased 
    Family ID F04973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Schulz,   d. 1963 
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F18892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart