Bassett Family Association Database
Frank Leonard Bassett
1864 - 1897 (33 years)-
Name Frank Leonard Bassett Born 3 Feb 1864 Vineland, New Jersey Gender Male Died 31 Dec 1897 Buried UNKNOWN Greenmount Cemetery, Hammonton, Bassett Plot Notes - Frank grew up in Hammonton, New Jersey and attended the local schools. As a young man he entered the
nursery business with his father. He spent much of his time gathering plant specimens in the forests and wetlands of Southern New Jersey. He was considered an authority on botanical subjects. Fellow botanists from
Philadelphia and other distant places traveled to Hammonton to confer with him. Frank was also a skilled, self-taught artist.
Person ID I10556 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father William Franklin Bassett, b. 11 Jul 1825, Ashfield, Massachusetts , d. 7 Jun 1914, Hammonton, Atlanta County, New Jersey (Age 88 years) Relationship Natural Mother Chloe Elizabeth Leonard, b. Abt 1841, d. Deceased Relationship Natural Married 26 Sep 1860 Family ID F02560 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lilly Rockhill VanSant, d. Deceased Married 27 Nov 1884 Children 1. Alice VanSant Bassett, b. 19 Nov 1887, Little Silver, New Jersey , d. Deceased [Natural] + 2. Elizabeth M. Bassett, b. 28 Jan 1890, Hammonton, New Jersey , d. 18 Dec 1987 (Age 97 years) [Natural] + 3. Lillie Mae Bassett, b. 31 Jul 1891, Hammonton, New Jersey , d. 18 Jun 1988 (Age 96 years) [Natural] 4. William Franklin Bassett, b. 1894, Hammonton, New Jersey , d. Nov 1898 (Age 4 years) [Natural] Family ID F04408 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Frank grew up in Hammonton, New Jersey and attended the local schools. As a young man he entered the