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Amelia Louise

Female 1884 - 1992  (107 years)


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  • Name Amelia Louise  
    Born 28 Oct 1884  Stayton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 2D97571DF746214CAF4D200C98396A559A33 
    Died 18 Oct 1992  Milwaukie, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Federal Census of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon (16 Apr 1910)
      Charles Bassett 28 M MI CN IR Head Laborer Door Factory
      Amelia 26 F IL IL IL Wife
      Dorothy 6 F MI MI IL Daughter
      Alton 5 M OR MI IL Son
      (Married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living)

      1920 Federal Census of Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon (2 Jan 1920)
      C.A. Bassett 38 M MI CF NF Head Proprietor Confectionary
      Amelia L. 36 F IL AT AT Wife
      Dorothy 16 F MI MI IL Daughter
      Alton 15 M OR MI IL Son
      (NF-Newfoundland, AT-Austria)

      1930 Federal Census of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon (9 Apr 1930)
      Charles A. Bassett 47 M MI CN IR Head Sticker Man Planing Mill
      Amelia 45 F IL CZ AU Wife Proprietor Delicatessen
      John A. 4 M OR MI IL Son
      Winfired Van Voorhies 18 F MN MI MI Niece Waitress Delicatessen
      (Living at 757 E. 21st Street) (Married at 21 & 19)

      The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, 30 Oct 1992
      Amelia Louise Bassett

      A memorial service for Amelia Louise Bassett, a 107-year-old Southeast Portland resident who worked as a seamstress for a number of years, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Mrs. Bassett died of causes related to age on Oct. 18 in a Milwaukie care center. She was born Oct. 28, 1884, in Stayton, Ill., but had lived in the Portland area since 1902. Mrs. Bassett had worked for the Benson Hotel for 15 years and was employed as a seamstress and laundry worker for several other Portland-area businesses. She retired in 1957. Her husband, Charles Bassett, died in 1942. Mrs. Bassett is survived by her son, John of Portland; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. Disposition was by cremation.
    Person ID I13  348B John Bassett of Bay City, Michigan
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2013 

    Family Charles A. Bassett,   b. Mar 1881, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
    +2. Alton John Bassett,   b. 12 Nov 1904, Rainer, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1986, Clackamas Co., Portland, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +3. John Anthony Bassett,   b. 19 May 1925, Milwaukie, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 2002, Beaverton, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart