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Edwin Peter Bassett

Male 1872 - Deceased


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  • Name Edwin Peter Bassett 
    Born 13 Jan 1872  Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Deceased 
    Notes 
    • Daily Register Gazette, Rockford, Illinois, Monday, January 21, 1924
      Former Local Man Dies in California

      Edwin Bassett, formerly president of the Spiritual Unity church and a resident of Rockford, died at Glendale, Calif., according to word received by Mrs. M.B. Dermody, 737 Napoleon street.
      The body will be take to Polo for funeral services and burial. The arrangements have not been made.
      Mr. Bassett was a bookkeeper for the Rockford City Traction company prior to his departure for California last July hoping that a change of climate would benefit his health. Mr. Bassett is survived by his widow and two sons, Arthur Bassett, California, and Levitt Bassett, United States navy.
      Mr. Bassett was born in Polo 53 years ago.
    Person ID I11512  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

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

    Family Hattie Holby,   d. Deceased 
    Married 29 Jun 1895  Polo, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Arthur Bassett
     2. Walter Leavitt Bassett,   b. 21 Mar 1901, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1975, Crosby, Crow Wing County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F04764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart