John Albert Bassett

1818 - 1854  (35 years)

• Name	John Albert Bassett
  Birth	25 Jan 1818	Sandwich, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1854	Yonkers, New York
  Notes	Chicago Tribune, December 5, 1898 Charles N. Hammond, Chicago Pioneer Fur Dealer, Passes Away Resident of the City for Fifty-eight Years Coming Here from New York State Interment at Graceland Cemetery Tomorrow Charles Norton Hammond, Chicago?s pioneer fur dealer and a resident of this city for fifty-eight years, died at 365 Ontario street yesterday afternoon at 4 o?clock in his seventy-ninth year. He was born in Colebrook, Herkimer County, New York, in 1820. He came to Chicago in 1840, and soon afterwards formed a partnership with John A. Bassett. The firm of Bassett & Hammond was for a long time the largest importer of furs on State street. He retired from business ten years ago, and had lived for twenty years in the house where he died. In 1860 Mr. Hammond was married to Mrs. Alexander Murray of Lockport, N.Y., who survives him. The family consists of two daughters, one of who is a writer for the daily press of this city. The funeral takes place from the family residence, 365 Ontario street, to Graceland at 2 o?clock tomorrow afternoon.
  Person ID	I05853	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	John Bassett,   b. 8 Jan 1782/83, Sandwich, Massachusetts d. Deceased
  Mother	Lucy Fessenden   d. Deceased
  Marriage	3 Dec 1812
  Family ID	F01294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary M. Washburn   d. Deceased
  Marriage	14 Mar 1840
  Children	1. Albert Edward Bassett,   b. 2 Jul 1841   d. 3 Jul 1842 (Age 1 year)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   2. Thomas Frederick Bassett,   b. 25 Oct 1843   d. 14 Jul 1847 (Age 3 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   3. Francis Lucy Bassett,   b. 1 Feb 1846   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. Mary Bassett,   b. 1 Oct 1849   d. 1 Dec 1849 (Age 0 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F02653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Burhap Tower   d. Deceased
  Marriage	13 Oct 1852
  Family ID	F02654	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  Sandwich Vital Records.