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- The Cherokeean Herald, Rusk, Texas
Volume 155, No. 19, Edition 1
Wednesday June 30, 2004
Earl Raymond (Dutch) Bassett
A private family service for Earl Raymond Bassett, 88, of Alto is pending. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Eric Wallace and great-grandson, Christopher Linker. Memorials may be made to the Stella Hill Memorial Library in Alto at P.O. Box 98, Alto 75925.
Arrangements are under the direction of O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home.
Captain E.R. (Dutch) Bassett was born in Pocatello, Idaho on May 14, 1916 to Frank and Leura Cushman Bassett. He died at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital June 24.
Capt. Bassett began his career in Maryville, Missouri. As an instructor of aero-acrobatics. He was a charter member of the Civil Air Patrol training civilian pilots during World War II.
Captain Bassett was recognized for 31 years of outstanding service with Braniff International Airline.
Upon retiring he continued ranching and received awards from the Cherokee County Soil and Water Conservation District for his land improvement and beefmaster cattle.
He was a member of the BISE and OX5 pioneer aviation organization.
Survivors are his wife of 67 years, Dorothy Link Bassett of Alto; four daughters, Beverly Wallace of Palestin, Donna Hood of Tyler, Wendy David of Alto and Janette Milner of Tyler; a brother, Donald Frank Bassett of San Diego, California; 10 grandchildren, Lisa l'Anglois, Dana Baca, Anita Linker, Dale Hodd, Leslie Davis, Jennifer Graham, Gary Davis Jr., Jodie Davis, Angela Buddin and Matthew Milner, and 10 great-grandchildren.
1920 Federal Census of Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho (4 Jan 1920)
Frank R. Bassett - 34 - M - IA-IA-IN - Head - Mail Carrier Street
Leura A. - 31 - F - MO-IN-KY - Wife
Helen M. - 5 - F - ID-IA-MO - Daughter
Earle R. - 3- M - ID-IA-MO - Son
1930 Federal Census of Skidmore, Monroe Township, Nodaway County, Missouri (7 Apr 1930)
Frank R. Bassett - 46 - M - IA-IN-IN - Head - Carrier Rural Route
Leura A. - 43 - F - MO-IL-KY - Wife
Helen M. - 16 - F - ID-IA-MO - Daughter
Earl R. - 14 - M - ID-IA-MO - Son
Donald F. - 6 - M - MO-IA-MO - Son
(Living on East Elm Street) (Marrid at 26 & 23)
Records From the Allen Bassett Family Bible
Allen Bassett, born 26 Jan 1806
Charlotte Johnson, born 25 Dec 1805
Allen Bassett married Charlotte Johnson April 1824
Sally Bassett, born 18 Oct 1825, married Jefferson Brower 5 Apr 1847
John A. Bassett, born 20 Jun 1830, married Sarah A. Euleston 5 Jun 1856
Sylvia S. Bassett, born 28 Jan 1834, married William O. Enos 23 Dec 1857
Courtland J. Bassett, born 1 Dec 1838, married Ellen Hall 2 Sep 1862
Stephen M. Bassett, born 23 Oct 1843, married Sarah C. Fullington 7 May 1863
Eliza A. Bassett, born 23 Oct 1843
Eliza A. Bassett died 29 Jul 1844
Sarah (Euleston) Bassett died 24 Nov 1863
Sylvia (Bassett) Enos died 6 May 1866
Charlotte (Johnson) Bassett died 22 Dec 1879
Stephen Bassett died 22 Nov 1905
Sarah (Fullington) Bassett died 9 Dec 1927
Zebdiah Sidney died 24 Jul 1849
Stephen M. Bssett, born 23 Oct 1843 in Elkhart, Indiana
Sarah (Fullington) Bassett, born 26 Jan 1848
William S. Bassett, born 5 Dec 1864 in Elkhart, Indiana
Allen P. Bassett, born 22 Nov 1867 in Brush Creek, Iowa
Edward S. Basset, born 25 Oct 1869 in Brush Creek, Iowa
James H. Bassett, born 13 Apr 1872 in Brush Creek, Iowa
Sylvia M. Bassett, born 10 Jan 1875 in Brush Creek, Iowa
Thaddeus B. Bassett, born 23 Apr 1879 in Brush Creek, Iowa
Frank R. Bassett, born 18 Aug 1882 in Brush Creek, Iowa
Iva C. Bassett, born 18 Jul 1889 in Brush Creek, Iowa
James Haxton married Sylvia M. Bassett 10 Jan 1894 in Arlington, Iowa
William S. Bassett married Mayme T. Powers 11 Oct 1894 in Arlington, Iowa
James H. Bassett married Maye Wells 11 Mar 1901 in Eldora, Iowa
Edward S. Bassett married Ella Montz Jun 1903 in Arlington, Iowa
Frank R. Bassett married Leura A. Cushman 27 Jun 1906 in Etterville, Missouri
Charles D. Brown married Iva C. Bassett 26 Jun 1907 in Etterville, Missouri
Thaddeus B. Bassett married Clara Roberts 5 Dec 1907 in Arlington, Iowa
Allen P. Bassett married Stella I. DeWolf 9 Dec 1912
Frank and Leura Bassett Family
Helen Marie Bassett, born 14 Mar 1914 in Pocatella, Idaho
Earl Raymond Bassett, born 14 May 1916 in Pocatell, Idaho
Donald Frank Bassett, born 17 May 1923 in Skidmore, Missouri
Donald F. Bassett married Betty Lou Howell 2 Jun 1946
Frank Gordon Bassett, born 27 Aug 1949 in Escondido, California
Donald Steven Bassett, born 25 Jun 1952 in Escondido, California
Frank Gordon Bassett married Merrie Margaret Grensted 3 Jun 1972
Cyril Benson Bassett, born 23 Oct 1977 in Encinitas, California
Cameron Frank Bassett, born 19 Aug 1981 in Encinitas, California
Samuel Jennings Bassett, born 3 Mar 1986 in San Clemente, California
Donald Steven Bassett married Anne Elizabeth McLeod 2 Aug 1980
Tyler McLeod Bassett, born 18 Oct 1983 in New York City, New York
Emma Leura Bassett, born 5 Nov 1987 in New York City, New York
William Warren Cushman, born 1846, died 1903, marrid 1868
Elvira Messick, born 1850, died 1921
Florence Cushman, born 1869, maried All Manning 1887, married R.D. Jones 1905
Sherman Cushman, born 1871, died 1940, married Anna Burlingame 1894, married Nannie Meeks 1920
Jennie Cushman, born 1875, died 1894, married J.E. Hite 1893
Charles Cushman, born 1882, died 1907
Clara Cushman, born 1884, died 1974(?), married G.E. Heslep 1906 in a double wedding with Leura
Leura Cushman, born 1886, died 1980, married Frank Bassett 27 Jun 1906
James Cushman, born 1888, died 1976, married Mary Davignon 1920, married Mercedes(?)
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