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Mary Maxine Bassett

Female 1912 - 2005  (93 years)


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  • Name Mary Maxine Bassett 
    Nickname Max 
    Born 12 Sep 1912  Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    AFN KFF3-2NC 
    _UID 3CED37331EA5CD45BD9DEE6805866EF50670 
    Died 20 Nov 2005  , Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Heart & old age 
    Buried 5 Dec 2005  Silveyville Cem, Dixon, Solano, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • BIRTH: Family records and information provided by Mary M. Bassett Endres

      MARRIAGE: Information provided by subject to submitter, her nephew.


      BIOGRAPHY: 1930 US Census
      Bassett, Guy W., age 40, born IA, parents born IA, railroad ticket agent.
      - Stella F, wife, age 36 (Married at 17), born IA, parents born IA.
      - Mary M, Dau, 17, born IA
      Paso Robles City, San Luis Obispo, CA., 605 20th Street. Page 38, sheet 16A, ED 40-16, taken on 14 April 1930.

      BIOGRAPHY: Lived in the Banning, CA area during the 1950-60's, where Frank was a store manager for JC Penny. They took care of her mother, Estella F. Bassett, for the last years of her life. After Frank's retirement they moved to the small hamlet of Applegate in the Sierra foothills of Placer Co., CA. In 1995 they moved to Arizona City, AZ, along with daughter Yvonne and family, where Frank passed away. In 2005 "Max" moved to Acton CA to live with her daughter Diane.

      BIOGRAPHY: In a talk with Ronald Bassett, her nephew, Max related that she and Frank visited Iowa in 1953, when she last saw her grandmother Mary Alice Bowling, and aunt "Gail". Mary Alice died in March 1953. She also remembers spending time as a child with her great grandmother Lucy Angeline Millsap Bowling. (May 2005)

      BURIAL: Cremated, buried with husband on Monday, 5 Dec 2005. Daughters, g-grandson Jeremy Hannon, and nephew Ronald Bassett (compiler of this record) attended short gravesite service..

      BURIAL: E-mail to Ron Bassett on 20 Oct 2005 from Yvonne, Maxine's daughter:
      Diane called about 1:30 this am and said the nursing home had just called and Mother is gone. She wasn't good last Fri when I got there, a little better on Sat and much more so on Sunday. Monday she was back to not good at all but they sent her back to the nursing home on Tues as she had been there over a week. She died in her sleep which is what she wanted. She is being cremated and no service at her request. Love, Yvonne
      From: "Yvonne & Jack"
      Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005
    Person ID I16  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 3 May 2010 

    Father Guy William Bassett,   b. 15 Jan 1891, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1955, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Estella Fay Walker,   b. 4 Feb 1894, Moulton, Washington Twp, Appanoose, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1965, Banning, Riverside, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1911  Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Certification of Marriage issued by the Dept. of Health, State of Iowa.
      for: Guy W. Bassett & Estella Fay Walker, married in Bloomfield, Davis County Iowa, on July 24, 1911.
      Groom born at Bloomfield, Davis Co., age 22 Next; Bride born Appanoose Co., Iowa, age 18 Next.
      Date Filed: August 8, 1912
      Groom & Bride's place of residence: Bloomfield, Iowa.
      Groom's Occupation: Telegraph Operator
      Color: White
      No. of Groom's Marriage: 1st
      Father's Name: Wm Bassett
      Mother's Maiden Name: Priscilla H. Puffer.
      Bride: color, White
      No. of Bride's Marriage: 1st
      Father's Name: Milton Jennings Walker
      Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Alice Bowling
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elden K Peck,   d. 5 Feb 1933 
    Married 11 Sep 1932  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Information provided by Mary M. Bassett
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Francis Michael Endres,   b. 17 Nov 1909, Fairbault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1998, Arizona City, Pinal, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1934  Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Information provided by Mary M. Bassett Endres
    Children 
     1. Yvonne Mary Endres
     2. Ellen Diane Endres
    Family ID F24  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart