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- 1900 Federal Census of Eighth Ward, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York (9 Jun 1900) John Bassett - 39 - M - Mar 1861 - Head - WL-WL-WL - Insurance Agent
Elizabeth - 36 - F - Sep 1863 - Wife - WL-WL-WL
Katherine - 14 - F - Jul 1885 - Daughter - WL-WL-WL - At school
Roland - 12 - M - May 1888 - Son - WL-WL-WL - At school
Mordecai - 10 - M - May 1890 - Son - PA-WL-WL - At school
(Living at 1202 Third Avenue) (WL - Wales)
(Married 16 years, 3 children, 3 living)
Brooklyn Eagle
Sunday, October 5, 1941
John Bassett, 80, Former Merchant
Had Been Choir Soloist in Boro Past 20 Years
John Bassett, 80, for the last 20 years a soloist in the choir of St. Phillip's Episcopal Church, 11th Ave. and 80th St., died yesterday at his home, 8405 10th Ave., after a short illness.
For a number of years, Mr. Basset was engaged in the tea and coffee business. He and his wife, Elizabeth, celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary last August.
Mr. Bassett was born in England and was a member of Day Star Lodge, F.&A.M. He is survived by his widow and five children, Mrs. Catherine J. Sedgman, Everett, Rowland, Mordecai and Haydn; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services will be held Tuesday evening in the Harris Funeral Chapel, 5012 4th Ave. Burial will be in Evergreens Cemetery.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1861 - 1941 (~ 80 years)