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- 1920 Federal Census of New Auburn, Chippewa County, Wisconsin (2 Jan 1920)
Lewis W. Bassett 71 M WI NY NY Head Farmer Own Farm
Charles Poole Funeral Home Records - Oregon - 29 Apr 1924 - 1 Sep 1927
Bassett - Lewis T. Bassett, son of Nathan L. and Adelia T. (Read) Bassett, was
born in the town of Linn, Wis., November 25, 1848, and passed from this life
at his home in New Auburn, Wis., February 1, 1922.
For forty years or more, Mr. Bassett has been identified with the town
of New Auburn, Wis. His old neighbors and friends say: "A good man has gone
from us, for he always stood for the highest moral interests of our town." "He
would give his last dollar to help the needy." "He loved our boys and girls
and tried to help them to high ideals."
Services were held in the Seventh Day Baptist church, New Aubur
Wis., on February 4, 1922, conducted by Rev .J.H. Hurley, assisted by Rev.
C.B. Loofbourrow and H.J. Myers. Extra chairs were brought into the church to
accommodate the friends, both old and young, who came to express their
appreciation for their old friend, and neighbor. The body was laid to rest
beside that of his father's in the New Auburn cemetery. J.H.H.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1848 - 1922 (73 years)