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- 1870 Federal Census of Salina, Onondaga County, New York (24 Aug 1870)
Geo. Bassett - 53 - M - New York - Salt Manufacturer 6000 2000
Hannah - 48 - F - New York - Keeping house
Henry - 17 - M - New York - Without occupation
Henrietta Adams - 68 - F - New York - Living with daughter
HENRY BASSETT, SALT PIONEER, IS DEAD
Liverpool Man Had Been Federal Employee Here and Was Active in Politics
Henry L. Bassett, seventy-one, life long resident of Liverpool, and the son of a pioneer salt boiler, who has long been identified with the salt industry, will be buried tomorrow afternoon at Liverpool, at 2:30 o'clock. The funeral will be held from his home, No. 205 Sycamore street, with Rev. R.H. Fairburn, pastor of the Liverpool Methodist Episcopal Church, officiating.
Mr. Bassett was born in Liverpool, the son of George and Hanna Adams Bassett.
He was at one time a committee-man in the Town of Salina, and was generally well known in Republican political circles.
Later he was employed by the Syracuse internal revenue department and by the engineer's department of the state canal commission, this being his last position. He retired four years ago.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lottie Barnes Bassett, one daughter, Mrs. William E. Shanks, of White Plains and two sons, Fred N. Bassett, of Liverpool and George A. Bassett, of Waterloo.
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