Bassett Family Association Database

Louis Warren Bassett

Male 1876 - 1922  (45 years)


Personal Information    |    PDF

  • Name Louis Warren Bassett 
    Born 17 Jun 1876  Cleveland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jan 1922  Peoria, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Louis had a stock and bonds brokerage business. He died young and was very heavy at over 300 pounds.

      1920 Federal Census of Ward 5, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois (3 Jan 1920)
      Louis W. Bassett 43 M OH NY EN Head Broker
      Ada M. 45 F IL EN EN Wife
      Louis Gordon 21 M OH OH IL Son Broker
      C. Estelle 18 F OH OH IL Daughter
      William W. 15 M OH OH IL Son
      Howard L. 10 M KS OH IL Son
      (Living at 624 Ellis St.)


      Obituary 13 JAN 1922 Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
      Louis W. Bassett Stricken Suddenly

      Louis W. Bassett, dealer in stocks and bonds, died suddenly of heart failure
      Thursday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock at his home, 62? North Elizabeth street. He
      suffered a sudden seizure, fell to the floor and was dead before the doctor
      who was called could reach him. He had been ailing for the past two weeks.
      Mr. Bassett was born in Cleveland, O., July 17, 1876, and came to Peoria eight
      years ago, since which time he conducted a brokerage business in stocks and
      bonds.
      He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ada M. Bassett, and four children,
      Louis G., William W., Howard and Miss Stella Bassett, all of Peoria.

      Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the
      residence and interment will be in Springdale cemetery.
    Person ID I17851  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Louis LaMonte Bassett,   b. 18 Dec 1850, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1934, Peoria, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Kate Bennett,   b. 1856, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1880, Peoria, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1875  Cleveland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F05159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ada May Wood,   b. Abt 1875,   d. Deceased 
    Married 25 Dec 1897  Burlington, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Louis Gordon Bassett,   b. 25 Dec 1898, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1973, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [Natural]
    +2. Carolyn Estella Bassett,   b. 20 Feb 1901, Burlington, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Peoria, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)  [Natural]
    +3. William Wood Bassett,   b. 18 Jul 1904, Burlington, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1969, Granite City, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [Natural]
    +4. Howard LaMonte Bassett,   b. 30 Sep 1909, Salinas, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1985, Peoria, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F07082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart