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Loren Leroy Bassett

Male 1877 - 1937  (60 years)


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  • Name Loren Leroy Bassett 
    Born 5 Jun 1877  Boise, Ada, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID A28C2F712D7730488A36D4B3698F467DECDF 
    Died 23 Dec 1937  Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 26 Dec 1937  Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 3B3254331. Loren Leroy Bassett, son of Andrew and Marie E. (Crig) Bassett, was born 5 Jun 1877 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho. He died 23 Dec 1937 in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho. He married Celia Ellen Woodland, daughter of Henry H. and Ellen (Fsoter) Woodland, on 1 Nov 1900 in Swan
      Lake, Bannock County, Idaho. She was born 12 Aug 1882 in Downey, Bannock County, Idaho. She died 10 Dec 1956 in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho. They are both buried in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho.

      BIRTH: Providence Ward Records, 1st item #407 (FHL & BYU film #26367): "Loren Lorey Bassett born 5 June 1877 at Boisa, Adda, Idaho son of Andrew Bassett and Mari E. Crig."

      DEATH & BURIAL: Obituary: "Death claims LeRoy Bassett. LeRoy Bassett age 59, passed away at his home on Wilson Lane Thursday morning [23 Dec 1937], following a prolonged illness of cancer. The deceased was born on June 5, 1878 at Boise. At the age of 7 years he was left an orphan in Kansas City, MO. He came to Providence, Utah a year later. While living at Woodland, near Downey, he met
      and married Celia Woodland, whose family were pioneers there and for whom the community was named. The family have since lived in Lava Hot Springs, Ivings, and Nampa and came to Blackfoot 18 years ago. He is survived by his wife and seven children: John, Frank, and Ellis of Blackfoot; Andrew Bassett of Ouray, Colo.; Mrs. Mabel Madsen, McDonaldville; Mrs. Louise Gough and Mrs. Sadie Curtis of Blackfoot."

      "Leroy Bassett buried Sunday. Funeral service for LeRoy Bassett, 59, were held from the Sandberg Funeral home Sunday [26 Dec 1937] at 2:30, with Howard W. Anderson of the Blackfoot first ward bishopric officiating."

      CENSUS: Loren Leroy Bassett was found in the 1880 census:

      In the 1880 census of Providence, Cache, Utah, En. Dist. 11, p.6 (FHL & BYU film #1255336) Loren Leroy was living with the William Fife family and included the following info on him: "Leroy Bassett, age 3, boarder in the home of William Fife age 43 born in Scotland, kept by his father, born in Idaho."

      Some info. also from Debra Shaut.
    Person ID I1135  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2013 

    Father Andrew Bassett,   b. 23 Jul 1835, , Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Marie E. Crig,   b. Abt 1831, Of Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F469  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Celia Ellen Woodland,   b. 12 Aug 1882, Downey, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1956, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1900  Swan Lake, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Leroy Bassett,   b. 27 Aug 1901, Malad City, Oneida, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1951, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +2. Andrew Bassett,   b. 28 Sep 1903, Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1967, Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Ellen Bassett,   b. 21 Sep 1905, Marsh Valley, , Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1908  (Age 3 years)
     4. Frances Bassett,   b. 5 Nov 1907, Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1981, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +5. Ellis Bassett,   b. 20 Sep 1909, Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1970, Ahsahka, Clearwater, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +6. Mabel Bassett,   b. 13 Jan 1912, Ivings, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1980, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +7. Alice Louise Bassett,   b. 1 Jan 1914, Talmage, Duchesne, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1995, Vancouver, Clark, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +8. Sadie Phoebe Bassett,   b. 18 Mar 1916, Ivings, Bannock, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1995, Richfield, Sevier, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart