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Lucius Matlack Bassett

Male 1853 - 1934  (81 years)


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  • Name Lucius Matlack Bassett 
    Born 2 Jun 1853  Leotto, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Dec 1934  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried UNKNOWN  Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Federal Census of 31st Ward, Chicago, Cook County, IL (7 Jun 1900)
      L.M. Bassett 46 Jun 1853 M IN NY PA Head Teacher
      Leontine 46 Mar 1854 F GM GM GM Wife
      Helena 14 Nov 1885 F IN IN GM Daughter
      Mary 12 Jun 1857 F IL IN GM Daughter In School
      William 10 Mar 1890 M IL IN GM Son In School
      Donald 6 Oct 1893 M IL IN GM Son In School
      (Married 18 years, 4 children, 4 living)
      (Living at 6931 Harvard Avenue)

      1910 Federal Census of 32nd Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (25 Apr 1910)
      Lucius M. Bassett 56 M IN NY PA Head Teacher Public Scho
      Egloff 56 F GM GM GM Wife (1855)
      Helen 24 F IN IN GM Daughter Teacher Private School
      William 21 M IN IN GM Son
      Donald 16 M IN IN GM Son
      (Married 28 years, 5 children, 4 living)
      (Living at 6931 Harvard Avenue)
      (Note: Census lists birthplace of father of the three children as Germany and
      birthplace of mother of the three children as Indiana, but I have corrected it
      above).

      1920 Federal Census of 32nd Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (6/7 Jan 1920)
      Lucius M. Bassett 66 M IN NY PA Head
      Leontine 65 F GM GM GM Wife
      Helena M. 33 F IN IN GM Daughter
      Donald M. 26 M IN IN GM Son
      (342 North Normal Parkway)

      1930 Federal Census of 17th Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (9 Apr 1930)
      Lucius M. Bassett 76 M IN NY PA Head
      Leontine E. 76 F GM GM GM Wife
      (Living at 6643 Parnell Avenue)


      Evergeen Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Illinois

      Tina Bassett interred 12 Aug 1933 in Fairmont Section, Part 1, Lot 13, Grave
      #6.
      Lucius interred 18 Dec 1934, Grave #5.

      State of Illinois Death Certificate, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
      Lucius M. Bassett
      5851 Kenmore Ave.
      Date of birth: 2 Jun 1853
      Spouse: Leontine
      Died: 15 Dec 1934, aged 81 years, 6 months, 13 days.
      Trade: Retired School Teacher, City of Chicago
      Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana
      Father: Sanford Bassett, born New York
      Mother: Mary A. Cuddle, born Pennsylvania
      Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois
      Cause: Coronary thrombosis
    Person ID I09944  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Sanford Bassett,   b. 29 Oct 1824, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1893  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Cuffle,   b. 25 Feb 1826, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1883, Loup City, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 23 Oct 1848  Wayne County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F02390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leontine Egloff,   b. 11 Mar 1854, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1933, Gull Lake, Midland, Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Helena Marie Bassett,   b. 11 Apr 1886, Hobart, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     2. Mary Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 29 Jun 1887, Dolton (DC), Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     3. William Sanford Bassett,   b. 26 Mar 1890, Frankfort, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     4. Tina Marilla Bassett,   b. 10 Feb 1889,   d. 11 Apr 1889  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     5. Donald M. Bassett,   b. 10 Oct 1893, Dolton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    Family ID F04187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. ISDI.