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Joshua Albert Bassett

Male 1916 - 1999  (82 years)


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  • Name Joshua Albert Bassett 
    Born 27 Sep 1916  Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jul 1999  Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Cape Code Times, Massachusetts, 27 Jul 1999
      J. Albert Bassett Sr., 82
      Real Estate broker; owned offices in South Yarmouth

      SOUTH YARMOUTH - J. Albert Bassett Sr., 82, a former builder and real estate
      broker, died Sunday of congestive heart failure at the Mayflower Place Nursing
      Center in Yarmouth. He was the husband of Bertha C. (Baker) Bassett for almost
      60 years.
      Born in East Harwich, Mr. Bassett was a 1937 graduate of Harwich High
      School. He was a home builder in 1947 and the founder and owner of Bass River
      Real Estate in South Yarmouth in 1950.
      In 1973, he acquired LBJ Realty in South Yarmouth.
      A resident of South Yarmouth since 1939, he was a longtime member and
      trustee of Faith Baptist Chruch in Osterville and a member of the Fraternal
      Lodge AF & AM in Centerville.
      Surviving besides his wife are three daughters, Joan Collins of South
      Carolina, Janet Bush of Hyannis and Joy Holland of Clifton, Va.; a sister,
      Emily Churchill of South Dennis; nine grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren;
      an aunt; and many nieces and nephews.
      He was also the father of the late J. Albert Bassett J
      A memorial service is at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Doane, Beal and Ames
      Funeral Home, 160 W. Main St., Hyannis. Burial will follow in Pine Grove
      Cemetery, South Yarmouth.
      Memorial donations may be made to Faith Baptist Church, 245 W.
      Barnstable Road, Osterville, MA 02665.

      (EPB lists Joshua Albert as the son of Charles August Bassett, born 189
      Charles August Bassett is the son of Joshua August Bassett, born 1874. Joshua
      Albert Bassett Sr., was born in 1916 in East Harwich, MA Vital Records, Vol
      634, p.17).
    Person ID I23665  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Charles Augustus Bassett,   b. 22 Dec 1894, Chatham, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1954, Hyannis, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Alice Antoinette Ross,   b. Abt 1895,   d. Deceased 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 22 Feb 1915  Dennis, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F07391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha C. Baker,   b. Private 
    Married Private 
    Children 
     1. Joshua Albert Bassett, Jr.,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     2. Joan Bassett,   b. Private  [Private]
     3. Janet Bassett,   b. Private  [Private]
     4. Joy Bassett,   b. Private  [Private]
    Family ID F09262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart