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Jacob P. Hallett Bassett

Male 1844 - 1924  (79 years)


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  • Name Jacob P. Hallett Bassett 
    Born 25 Dec 1844 
    Gender Male 
    Died Jul 1924 
    Notes 

    • Boston Herald, Massachusetts, July 22, 1924
      Capt. Jacob P.H. Bassett
      (Special Dispatch to The Herald)

      HYANNIS, July 21 ? Funeral services for Capt. Jacob P. H. Bassett, one of the last of the old-time coasting masters, will be held at his home on Pearl street tomorrow at 2 P.M. He died at his home Saturday morning.
      He was a life member of the Boston Marine Society and was for 23 years collector of taxes for the town of Barnstable. He was born in Hyannis, a son of Capt. Gerry Bassett, a master mariner. He was one of the oldest members of Fraternal lodge, A.F.A.M. and a member of the First Baptist church. Surviving him are his widow, who was Miss Sallie Crowell; a son, J. P. H. Bassett, Jr., of Augusta, Me.; two daughters, Mrs. Chester H. Whelden of Watertown and Miss Cleone Bassett of Hyannis; a sister, Mrs. Bertie B. H. Fall of Hyannis, and two grandchildren.
    Person ID I07471  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2022 

    Father Gerry Gray Bassett,   b. 12 Jul 1810,   d. 28 Mar 1895, Hyannis, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Bethia C. Hallett,   b. 10 Dec 1819,   d. 27 Sep 1893  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1837  Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart