Bassett Family Association Database
Martha Belle Bassett
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Name Martha Belle Bassett Birth Abt 1858 Pennsylvania
Gender Female Death 14 Aug 1946 Burial UNKNOWN Belmont Cemetery, Fresno
Notes - According to Martha Belle, her mother died when Martha was young and her grandparents raised her until she was old enough to be placed out as a servant in the home of a minister and his wife. She said she was placed out when she was about 8 years old. She married a Jones. He was a cooper according to family stories.
Belle was living with her daughter Alice in Fresno when she died after a fall at the age of 88 on 14 Aug 1946. She is buried next to Alice and Herbert Corse.
1880 Federal Census of Bradford County?, Pennsylvania (Jun 1880)
Belle Jones 22 F PA Widow Keeping House
Hattie B. 3 F PA Daughter
William 6/12 M PA Son
Rebecca Jones 35 F PA Sister-in-law Widow
Person ID I12828 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 20 Sep 2016
Mother Harriett Anna Bassett, b. Abt 1841, Pennsylvania
d. Deceased Family ID F11975 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Unknown Jones d. Deceased Children 1. Henry Jones d. Bef 1880 [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 2. Harriett B. Jones, b. 1877, Towanda
d. Deceased [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]3. William Henry Jones, b. 8 Jan 1880 d. UNKNOWN [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] Family ID F00010 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 James Mead d. 1908 Marriage 1881 Children 1. Albert Arthur Mead, b. 1881 d. 25 Jan 1947, Fresno, California
(Age 66 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]2. James Walter Mead, b. 16 Jan 1889 d. 19 Sep 1949, Fresno, California
(Age 60 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]+ 3. Alice Mead, b. May 1890 d. 1964, Boise, Idaho
(Age 73 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]4. Norman Mead, b. Jan 1894 d. Abt 1949 (Age 54 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] Family ID F00011 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- According to Martha Belle, her mother died when Martha was young and her grandparents raised her until she was old enough to be placed out as a servant in the home of a minister and his wife. She said she was placed out when she was about 8 years old. She married a Jones. He was a cooper according to family stories.
