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Moses N. Bassett

Male 1869 - 1947  (78 years)


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  • Name Moses N. Bassett 
    Born 28/29 Mar 1869  Plymouth, Windsor Co., Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 1459FA5DA043C84986660D46BBADE889D090 
    Died 17 Jun 1947  Northampton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 Jun 1947  St. Mary's Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Federal Census of Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
      Nelson Mashin 35 M CN CN CN Head Laborer
      Sophronia 35 F CN CN CN Wife Keeping House
      Saloma Bassett 17 F CN CN CN Stepdau Works in Cotton Mill
      Clara Bassett 15 F CN CN CN Stepdau Works in Cotton Mill
      Moses Bassett 11 M VT CN CN Stepson At School
      Henry Mashin 6 M VT CN CN Son
      Albert Tatro 28 M CN CN CN Other Carpenter
      Frederick Tatro 26 M CN CN CN Other Laborer

      1900 Federal Census of Northampton, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (5 Jun 1900)
      Moses M. Bassett 33 Mar 1867 M VT CF CF Head Teamster
      Gertrude 26 Feb 1874 F MA CF CF Wife
      Aldrick W.N. 10/12 Jul 1899 M MA VT MA Son
      Sophronia Macy (WD) 54 Oct 1845 F CF CF CF Mother
      Clara A. Bassett 35 Jun 1865 F VT CF CF Sister
      (Married 9 years, 2 children, 1 living)
      (Sophronia, 5 children, 5 living)

      1910 Federal Census of Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (16 May 1910)
      Moses M. Basset 41 M VT CF CF Head Salesman Meat Marker
      Gertrude 38 F MA CF CF Wife
      Aldric W. 10 M MA VT MA Son
      Theodore Tatreault 27 M MA CF CF Boarder Manager Rendering Co.
      (Married 19 years, 2 children, 1 living)

      1920 Federal Census of Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (13 Jan 1920)
      Moses M. Bassett 50 M VT CF CF Head Salesman Beef Co.
      Gertrude 47 F MA CF CF Wife
      Aldrick W.N. 20 M MA VT MA Son

      1930 Federal Census of Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (10 Apr 1930)
      Moses M. Bassett 61 M VT VT CF Head Wholesale Meat
      Gertrude 58 F MA CF CF Wife
      (Living at 26 Day Avenue)
      (Married at 22, 19)

      Springfield Union, June 18, 1947
      M.M. Bassett Dies At 78 In Northampton
      Was Former Member of State Legislature and City Council


      Northampton, June 17 – Moses M. Bassett, 78, former legislator and City Council member, of 42 Orchard St., died suddenly this morning while walking in the North St. section of the city.
      He was born in Rupert, Vt., son of William and Sophrina (Tatro) Bassett, and had lived in Northampton for 65 years. He served on the Board of Aldermen here, was state representative from Northampton district in 1906, and at one time was head of the Democratic City Committee. He was a member of the committee which planned the 250th anniversary of the city in 1904, and was a member of the United Workmen.
      He leaves one son, Aldric M. Bassett, of this city, former city councilman and former School Board member, two grandchildren and one great-grandson. They funeral will be from the Ahearn Funeral Home, 63 King St. Thursday at 8.15, followed by a high mass of requiem at Sacred Heart Church at 9. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
    Person ID I16285  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2014 

    Mother Sophronie Tetreault,   b. Abt 1846,   d. Abt 1908  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married Abt 1862 
    Family ID F6218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart