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James Arnold Bassett

Male 1897 - 1947  (49 years)


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  • Name James Arnold Bassett 
    Born 27 Jul 1897  Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Jul 1947  Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • James took up the trade of farming, as did his father and grandfather
      before him. He farmed in Marion County, rearing his family in the LaFayette
      Bassett home place in Foster Township.

      1920 Federal Census of Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois (26 Jan 1920)
      James R. Bassett 22 M IL IL IL Head Farmer General Farm
      Florence 21 F IL IL IL Wife
      James Marvin 3/12 M IL IL IL Son

      1930 Federal Census of Foster Township, Marion County, IL (18 Apr 1930)
      James Bassett 32 M IL IL IL Head Farmer General Farm
      Florence 31 F IL IL IL Wife
      Marvin 10 M IL IL IL Son
      Ruth A. 7 F IL IL IL Daughter
      (Married at 21 & 20)
    Person ID I16309  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2014 

    Father LaFayette Bassett,   b. 4 Mar 1861, Bassett Homestead, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1937, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Illinois Arnold,   b. 15 Mar 1867, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1922  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 2 Aug 1889 
    Family ID F04530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Osborne,   b. 28 Jan 1899, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1983, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1918  Salem, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James Marvin Bassett,   b. 30 Sep 1919, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 2007  (Age 87 years)  [Natural]
    +2. Ruth Aileen Bassett,   b. Private
    Family ID F06518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart