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- Dunlap Report, Thursday, Aug. 20?, 1896
Aurilla (Christie) Bassett
Aurilla Christie Bassett was born in Granville County, Canada, Feb.
11, 1864, departed this life to the great unknown shore, Aug. 11, 1896. When
eight years old she came to Dunlap with her parents. On July 17, 1887 she was
united in marriage to Lucius H. Bassett, of this city. For four months, they
resided in Madison Co., Nebraska, after which they returned to Dunlap,
settling on a farm near this place. Deceased was a patient sufferer for
several years and a short time ago was taken to Council Bluffs to undergo a
surgical operation with hopes of being restored to health. The operation was
successfully performed but the patient gradually failed in strength until the
final summons came. She leaves three brothers and three sisters and many
friends to mourn her untimely death. Her parents, with one brother and one
sister, reside near Denison. One sister and two brothers live near Dunlap. The
funeral occurs today, Thursday at 11 a.m., Rev. Joseph Stephen officiating.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1864 - 1896 (32 years)