Samuel Kennedy Bassett descends from #34B John Bassett of County Down as follows:
John Bassett of County Down, Northern Ireland and wife Agnes Welshman
John Bassett and wife Mary Casement
William Bassett (b. 1797) and wife June Parkinson
Samuel Kennedy Bassett (d, 1914) and wife Elizabeth Robinson McClurg
Grave of Samuel Kennedy Bassett, Barbardoes Street Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand
Pictured provided by Maureen Calkin
Wairarapa Daily Times, 20 July 1914
Personal Matters
Advice has been received of the death this morning, at Avonside, Christchurch, of an early settled of the Canterbury Province, in the person of Mr. S.K. Bassett. Deceased, who had been in failing health for some time past, retired from business some years ago, and was formerly a partner in the firm of Messrs Morrow, Bassett and Co., the well-known farm implement agents. A widow, five sons and a daughter, Mrs. E.W. Payton, of Mount Bruce, Masterton, are left to mourn their loss.