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- Reeve Lee Bassett, son of Eugene A. and Mary (Reeve) Bassett, was born in Nov 1879 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He married (1) Lena Holbrook, daughter of Harrison H. and Hannah (Adams) Holbrook, on 11 Dec 1902 (MMR) in Maine. They were both living in Anson, Maine at the time of their marraige. She was born in 1883 in North Anson, Maine. They were later divorced. He married (2) Gusta Ruth Bowker, a divorcee, daughter of Robert and Eunice E. (Leathers) Bowker, on 1 Jun 1911 in Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine. They were both living in Waterville, Maine at the time of their marriage. Reeve is buried (with no headstone) alongside his second wife Gusta in the Pine Grove Cemetery in Waterville, Maine.
Lena married (2) Mr. Hunnewell. Lena married (3) Mr. Douglas. Lena is buried in the William Elwood Bassett plot in North Anson, Maine.
Lee Bassett was born in Kansas City, Missouri according to the marriage certificate of his son Allen Leroy. He married Lena R. Hunnewell according to this marriage certificate.
1900 Federal Census of Anson, Somerset County, Maine (14 Jun 1900)
Wm. H. Holbrook 58 M Dec 1841 ME ME ME Head Farm Laborer
Hannah M. 47 F Aug 1852 ME ME ME Wife
Lena L. 17 F May 1883 ME ME ME Daughter
Harold M. Adams 1 M Mar 1899 ME ME ME Nephew
(Married 21 years, 4 children, 2 living)
1920 Federal Census of Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine (12 Jan 1920)
Reeve Bassett UN M ME MN MN Head Weaver Mill
Ruth 32 F ME ME ME Wife
Helen 5 F ME ME ME Daughter
John 2 6/12 M ME ME ME Son
Ralph Quigley 11 M ME ME ME Stepson
(Living at 708 Main Street)
1930 Federal Census of Worcester, Worcester County, MA (8 Apr 1930)
Reeve L. Bassett 48 M MN OH OH Head Weaver Woolen Goods
(Listed as married, married at 24)
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