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Alexander Bassett

Male Abt 1840 -


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  • Name Alexander Bassett 
    Born Abt 1840  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 5EA2B96F0EC74D408836AEE56B8089307F4B 
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    • Bay City Times, Michigan, Thursday, August 10, 1922
      Alexander Bassett

      Alexander Bassett died at his home, 110 Fremont avenue, Wednesday afternoon, following an illness of four years. Mr. Bassett, was born in 1835, in Malden, Canada, coming to Bay City to live thirty-one years ago. He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Lyman Tucker, Marine City; Mrs. Henry Stephenson,, Mrs. Richard Calcutt, Mrs. George Thibo, and Mrs. Louise Boudrie, all of this city and one son, Frank Bassett also of this city. He is also survived by eight brothers, Michael, Edward, David and Gilbert of Bay City, Joseph and Gregg of Marine City, Vittel of Onstead, Michigan, and Maxim of Omaha, Neb., and by 30 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9 o?clock at St. Joseph?s church. Burial at St. Patrick?s cemetery.


      1870 Federal Census of Coltrellville, St. Clair County, Michigan (20 Jul 1870)
      Alexander Bassett 30 M Canada Laborer
      Mahtilda 29 F Canada Keeps house
      Frank 6 M Michigan
      Flora 5 F Michigan
      Josephine 2 F Michigan
      Mahtild 1 F Michigan
      Patrick 22 M Michigan

      1900 Federal Census of Bay City, Bay County, Michigan (9 Jun 1900)
      Alexander Bassett 62 M Jan 1838 CF CF CF Head (1845)
      Matilda 58 F Jul 1841 CF CF CF Wife (1845)
      Carrie 19 F Dec 1880 MI CF CF Daughter
      Rosa 14 F Mar 1886 MI CF CF Daughter At school
      Lawrence Calcott 9 M Apr 1891 MI CF CF Grson At school
      Ralfile 7 M Feb 1893 MI CF CF Grson At school
      John 5 M Dec 1894 MI CF CF Grson
      (Living at 110 Fremont Ave.) (Married 31 years, 14 children, 7 living)

      Bay City Times, October 29, 1899

      Alexander Bassett of Fremont avenue, received a message yesterday forenoon announcing the death of his brother, Captain Peter Bassett of Detroit. He left at once for that city to attend the funeral this afternoon.

      Bay City Times, Monday, January 21, 1907
      South End

      The funeral of Mrs. Annie Calcutt, who died Thursday, after a short illness, took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Frenk E. Hopkins, on the Bullock road, where she had worked since the death of his wife. She leaves three sons, Lawrence, Ralph and Johnnie Calcutt, a father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bassett, and five sisters and one brother, Frank Bassett, Mrs. Lyman Tucker, of Marine City; Mrs. Josie Stephenson, Mrs. Hattie Calcutt, Nrs. Julia Thibo, Mrs. Carrie Bourdon and Miss Rosie Bassett, all of this city.
    Person ID I1122  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2018 

    Father Michel "Michael" Bassett,   b. 12 Mar 1802, Marieville, Rouville, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1878, Cottrellville, St. Clair Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Esther Dumont,   b. Abt 1817, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1902, Berlin, St. Clair Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 8 May 1838  St. Jean, D'Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mathilda,   b. Abt 1841 
    Children 
    +1. Frank Bassett,   b. Abt 1864, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Flora Bassett,   b. Abt 1865, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Josephine Bassett,   b. Abt 1868, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Anna Bassett,   b. 5 Oct 1869,   d. 28 Jun 1872  (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart