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Ira Finch Bassett

Male 1857 - 1913  (55 years)

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  • Name Ira Finch Bassett 
    Birth 1 May 1857  Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jan 1913  Cheyenne Wells, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Tri-County News, Polo, Illinois, Thursday, 23 January 1913
      Death of I.F. Bassett

      I.F. Bassett was born in Buffalo township, Ogle county, Ill., May 1, 1857 and died at home in Cheyenne Wells, Colo., Monday, Jan. 6, 1913, his death being due to apoplexy. He was married to Susan A. Rohrer, a daughter of Henry Rohrer of Polo, at Pine Creek, Ill., January 20, 1886. To this union were born six children, Minnie E., Anna H. Paulson, Lloyd, Mildred A., Lucy M., and Ada M., who, with the wife and mother survive him.
      Mr. and Mrs. Bassett moved to Springfield, Neb., in February, 1886, where they lived until they moved to Cheyenne Wells, Colo., about six years ago.
      The deceased also leaves three brothers and a sister to mourn his loss.
    Person ID I11507  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2024 

    Father Peter Norton Bassett,   b. Between 28 May 1824 and 1825   d. 9 Oct 1894 (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Ellen Wolcott,   b. Jun 1836, Roxbury, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1911 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 14 Dec 1854 
    Family ID F02936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Rohrer,   b. 18 Jun 1863, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1918 (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1886 
    Children 
     1. Minnie E. Bassett,   b. 10 Jul 1888   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     2. Annie H. Bassett,   b. 24 May 1890   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     3. Lloyd J. Bassett,   b. 6 Dec 1897   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    Family ID F04762  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart