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Willard Grafton Bassett

Male 1853 - 1922  (68 years)


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  • Name Willard Grafton Bassett 
    Born 19 Nov 1853  Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Apr 1922 
    Buried Oakwood Hill Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Tacoma Daily Ledger, Sunday, April 23, 1922
      Hold Funeral Of Elma Man Today

      The funeral of Willard Grafton Bassett will be held at the Whiteside Undertaking Parlors in Elma Sunday. Mr. Bassett died at the age of 68, at his home in Malone, Friday night, after an illness of 18 months. He was a resident of the state of Washington for 34 years. The deceased leaves his wife, Isabel M. Basset; one son, Ralph W. Bassett, and one sister, Mrs. E.I.V. Hallet of Hyannis, Mass. Interment will be in the Oakwood Cemetery at 3:30 p.m.


      1900 Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce County, WA (1 Jun 1900)
      W.G. Bassett 44 M Nov 1856 MA MA MA Head Warehouseman
      Bella 29 F Aug 1870 CN IR CN Wife
      (Married 8 years, 1 children, 0 living)

      1910 Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce County, WA (19 Apr 1910)
      Willard G. Bassett 56 M MA MA MA Head Clerk Railroad Office
      Isabella C. 39 F CN IR CN Wife
      Isabella M. 5 F WA MA CN Daughter
      Anna E. White 34 F CN IR CN SisL
      Mildred E. 3 F WA IA CN Niece
      (Married 17 years, 3 children, 1 living) (Anna, married 15 years, 6 children, 5 living)

      1920 Federal Census of Malone, Grays Harbor County, WA (3 Feb 1920)
      Grafton W. Bassett 65 M MA MA MA Head Laborer Carting Lumber
      Isabella C. 49 F CN IR CN Wife
      Isabella M. 15 F WA MA CN Daughter
      Ralph W. 8 M WA MA CN Son

      1930 Federal Census of Seattle, King County, Washington (2 Apr 1930)
      Isabella Bassett (Wd) 59 F CN IR CN Head Manager - Apartments
      Ralph 18 M WA MA CN Son
      (Married at 21)
    Person ID I07463  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father Zenas Doane Bassett,   b. 14 Oct 1786, Hyannis, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1864  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lewis,   b. 7 Oct 1809,   d. 20 Dec 1874  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1822 
    Family ID F01668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Clark Vance,   b. 29 Aug 1870,   d. 20 Oct 1940  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1891  Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Allan V. Bassett,   b. 10 Aug 1898, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1898, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Grant C. Bassett,   b. 1901,   d. 1901, Aged 5 days Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Isabel Maria Bassett,   b. 7 May 1904, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1994, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Ralph W. Bassett,   b. 16 Apr 1911,   d. May 1982  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F12647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart