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Martin Luther Bassett

Male 1883 - 1959  (76 years)


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  • Name Martin Luther Bassett 
    Born 9 Sep 1883  
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Oct 1959 
    Notes 
    • Martin Luther Bassett, son of John William and Laura E. (Taylor) Bassett, was born 9 Sep 1883 in Georgia. He died 22 Oct 1959 in Screven County, Georgia. He married Annie D. Daughtry about 1903. Annie was born 19 May 1879 in Screven County, Georgia.

      1910 Federal Census of Screven County, Georgia (19 Apr 1910)
      Martin L. Bassett 36 M GA GA GA Head Farmer
      Annie 30 F GA GA GA Wife
      Laura S. 6 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Henry S. 4 M GA GA GA Son
      Mildred 3 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Ida L. 2 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Mary 8/12 F GA GA GA Daughter
      (Married 7 years, 5 children, 5 living)

      1920 Federal Census of Hiltonia, Screven County, Georgia (27 Jan 1920)
      Luther A. Bassett 36 M GA GA GA Head Farmer
      Anna 41 F GA GA GA Wife
      Caroline? 16 F GA GA GA Daughter Farm labor
      Henry A. 13 M GA GA GA Son Farm labor
      Mildred A. 12 F GA GA GA Daughter Farm labor
      Ida L. 10 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Bula M. 8 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Mary B. 7 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Reba 5 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Samuel 2 4/12 M GA GA GA Son
      Thelma 1/12 F GA GA GA Daughter

      1930 Federal Census of Militia District 1286, Screven County, GA (8 Apr 1930)
      Martin L. Bassett 46 M GA GA GA Head Farmer General Farm
      Annie 50 F GA GA GA Wife
      Ida 19 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Maud 17 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Mabel 16 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Reba 14 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Curtis 12 M GA GA GA Son
      Thelma 10 F GA GA GA Daughter
      Eunice 8 F GA GA GA Daughter
      (Living on Bay Branch Road) (Married at 20 & 24)
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      Augusta Chronicle, October 22, 1959
      Luther Bassett

      SYLVANIA, Ga. – Funeral services for Luther Bassett, 76, of Sylvania, who died Tuesday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W.R. Royal of Thomaston, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday from Antioch Christian Church near here. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
      Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Floyd McBride, Mrs. George McBride, Mrs. Jessie McBride, Miss Reba Bassett, all of Sylvania, Mrs. Ida Waters, Mrs. W.R. Royal, both of Thomaston, Mrs. Bishop Jenkins, Sardis; two sons, Henry Bassett, Sylvania, Curtis Bassett, Millen; five sisters, Mrs. Lelia Taylor, Mrs. Alice Bragg, Miss Vernon Bassett, all of Sylvania, Mrs. Lillian Hughes, Mrs. Yancy Bragg, both of Savannah; three brothers, Tom Bassett, Joe Bassett, John Bassett, all of Sylvania, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
      Pallbearers will be Mims McBride, Otis McBride, Jack McBride, Ward McBride, Russell Waters and Douglas Bassett.
      Honorary pallbearers include A.A. Waters, Winton Pierce, Stanton Pierce, R.D. Sharp, Fred Chance and Hoke McBride.
      Friends may call at Thompson Funeral Home.

    Person ID P44  88B John Morrison Bassett of South Carolina
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2013 

    Father John "Jack" William Bassett,   b. 20 Apr 1858 , South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1940  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Laura E. Taylor,   b. 9 Jan 1855,   d. 25 Jun 1894  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 22 Jun 1879 
    Family ID F74  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Daughtry,   b. 19 May 1879 , Scrivens County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married About 1903 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Henry Bassett,   b. 26 Nov 1905 , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. August 1978  (Age 72 years)  [Natural]
     3. Living
     4. Living
    +5. Maud Bassett,   b. 1909, Screven County Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. June 9, 1999, Syviania,Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  [Natural]
     6. Living
    +7. Mabel Bassett,   b. About 1913,   d. 23 Jul 2003, Sylview Health Care Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years)
     8. Living
    +9. Curtis Luther Bassett,   b. 7 Jan 1916 , Screven County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. August 1975  (Age 59 years)  [Natural]
    +10. Thelma Bassett,   b. About 1920, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. February 20, 2008, Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years)  [Natural]
     11. Living
    Family ID F75  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart