Bassett Family Association Database
Willis H. Bassett
1913 - 1945 (31 years)1. Willis H. Bassett was born on 4 Jul 1913 in New York (son of Grover Cleveland Bassett and Edna Mae Soper); died on 7 Feb 1945; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Evelyn Rudolph. Evelyn (daughter of Ernest Rudolph and Elise) was born on 10 Jun 1922 in Fort Meyer, Virginia; died on 26 Dec 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Elsie Bassett
- Willis Lee Bassett was born on 6 Oct 1943; died on 21 Nov 2001; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
2. Grover Cleveland Bassett was born on 4 Sep 1883 in New York (son of David Eugene Bassett, Sr. and Mary Frances Lent); died on 27 Dec 1951 in Browns Park, Colorado. Grover married Edna Mae Soper on 2 Jul 1905 in Lake Mohegan, New York. Edna (daughter of James Henry Soper and Ophelia) was born about 1887; died on 14 Aug 1973; was buried in Eden Evergreen Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Edna Mae Soper was born about 1887 (daughter of James Henry Soper and Ophelia); died on 14 Aug 1973; was buried in Eden Evergreen Cemetery. Children:
- Viola Bassett
- Grover Cleveland Bassett, Jr. was born on 20 Oct 1907 in New York; died in May 1976 in Elmsford, Westchester County, New York.
- Living
- Martha (Wreatha) Bassett was born on 7 Apr 1911 in Garfield, Bergen County, New Jersey; died on 2 Mar 1997 in Eden, Erie County, New York.
- 1. Willis H. Bassett was born on 4 Jul 1913 in New York; died on 7 Feb 1945; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
- Living
- Robert Stillman was born on 28 Aug 1918 in Garfield, Bergen County, New Jersey; died on 21 Mar 2002 in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. David Eugene Bassett, Sr. was born on 8 Mar 1856 in Somers, Westchester County, New York (son of David Edson Bassett and Harriett E.); died on 21 Mar 1937 in New York; was buried in Amawalk Cemetery. David married Mary Frances Lent. Mary was born in Feb 1864 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Frances Lent was born in Feb 1864 in New York. Children:
- George W. Bassett was born on 11 Feb 1882 in New York.
- 2. Grover Cleveland Bassett was born on 4 Sep 1883 in New York; died on 27 Dec 1951 in Browns Park, Colorado.
- David Eugene Bassett, Jr. was born on 8 Mar 1886 in Somers, Westchester County, New York; died after 1948.
- William Riley Bassett was born on 10 Sep 1888 in New York; died in Nov 1976.
- Robert Llewellyn Bassett was born on 4 May 1892 in New York.
- Edward Charles Bassett was born on 21 Dec 1894 in New York; died in Aug 1978 in Katonah, Westchester County, New York.
6. James Henry Soper James married Ophelia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ophelia Children:
- 3. Edna Mae Soper was born about 1887; died on 14 Aug 1973; was buried in Eden Evergreen Cemetery.
Generation: 4
8. David Edson Bassett was born on 9 Sep 1830 in Westchester County, New York (son of John Adams Bassett and Catharine); died on 2 Apr 1899; was buried in Mt. Zion M.E. Cemetery, Lincolndale, New York. David married Harriett E.. Harriett died before 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Harriett E. died before 1868. Children:
- Mary Ophelia Bassett was born on 19 Nov 1854; died on 13 Jun 1858.
- 4. David Eugene Bassett, Sr. was born on 8 Mar 1856 in Somers, Westchester County, New York; died on 21 Mar 1937 in New York; was buried in Amawalk Cemetery.
- John Henry Bassett