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Ransom Bassett

Male 1861 - 1956  (~ 95 years)


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  • Name Ransom Bassett 
    Born Feb 1861  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 71F4F3268CFACB44B0EFB9C4A5314BEF3F13 
    Died 2 May 1956  Binghamton City Hospital, Binghamton, Broome County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, Endwell (Union), Broome County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Federal Census of Union, Broome County, New York
      Stacy Bassett - 51- M - NY-CT-CT - Head - Farmer
      Betsey - 47 - F - NY-NY-NY - Wife - Keeping House
      Hattie - 20 - F - NY-NY-NY - Daughter - At Home
      Ransom - 19 - M - NY-NY-NY - Son - Laborer
      Andy - 17 - M - NY-NY-NY - Son - At School

      1900 Federal Census of 11th Ward, Binghamton, Broome County, New York (9 Jun 1900)
      Ransom Bassett - 39 - M - Feb 1861 - NY-NY-NY - Head - Laborer
      Sarah - 37 - F - Sep 1860 - NY-NY-NY - Wife
      Ida - 17 - F - Jun 1882 - NY-NY-NY - Daughter - Seamstress
      (Married 18 years, 1 child, 1 living)
      (Living at 24 Eldred Street)

      The Binghamton Press, Thursday, 29 Aug 1907
      Stacey Bassett has sold his farm below town to his son, Ransom Bassett of Binghamton.

      1910 Federal Census of Binghamton, Broome County, New York (19 Apr 1910)
      Ransom Bassett (Wd) - 44 - M - NY-NY-NY - Head - Brakeman Railway
      Ida M. - 22 - F - NY-NY-NY - Daughter
      (Living at 237 Chenango Street)

      The Binghamton Press, Thursday, 3 May 1956
      Obituaries, Ransom Bassett
      Ransom Bassett, 95, of 510-1/2 Chenango Street, died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday at Binghamton City Hospital. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. George Knibbs; a cousin, Mrs. Chester Larrabee, both of Binghamton, and two grandnephews, Jesse Robbins of Binghamton and Raymond Robbins of Hornell. He was a retired trainman with the Delaware & Hudson Railroad. The body was moved to the Hopler & Georgia Funeral Home, 483 Chenango Street, where friends may call.

      The Binghamton Press, Friday, 4 May 1956
      Funeral Notices
      Bassett - The funeral of Ransom Bassett will be held from the Hopler & Georgia Funeral Home, 483 Chenango St. Saturday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Richard M. Woodman will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Union. Friends may call at the funeral home.

      Riverside Cemetery, Endwell (Union), Broome County, New York
      Ransom Bassett 1861 - 1956
      Sarah Hemstrought Bassett 1860 - 1909
    Person ID I1424  6B William Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2020 

    Father Stacy Bassett,   b. 4 Apr 1829, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Betsey Underwood,   d. 11 Oct 1918, Binghampton, Broome County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Hemstrought,   b. 1860,   d. 1909  (Age 49 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ida M. Bassett
    Family ID F590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart