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Margaret Bassett Abraham

Female 1902 - 1991  (88 years)


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  • Name Margaret Bassett Abraham 
    Born 8 Nov 1902  Appleton, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Jun 1991  Appleton, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary, 29 June 1991, Appleton, Wiscons

      Margaret Bassett Hackworthy, age 88, passed away at 2:30 a.m.
      Thursday, June 27, 1991 at Peabody Manor, Appleton where she resided since
      December 15, 1983... Graduated from Appleton High School as valedictorian and
      recipient of the Craftsmanship Shield. After graduating from the University of
      Chicago with election to Phi Beta Kappa she taught English and Histo
      Appleton High School from 1924 to 1938. She was president of the Northeastern
      Education Association from 1937 until 1938... During World War II, she did a
      great deal of substitute teaching at Appleton West. She was a lectur
      Freshman Studies at Lawrence University for 10 years and taught at Xavier High
      School for four years. Margaret was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church; a
      member and former president of the Infant Welfare Circle of Kings Daughters;
      The Wednesday Club; Chapter B of the PEO Sisterhood. She is survived by two
      first cousins; Jeanne Bassett, Oxford, Ohio; Hester Bassett Sasman, Redding,
      California; sisters-in-law: Dorothy Hackworthy Root, Appleton, Louise D.
      Hackworthy, Milwaukee; and nieces and nephews of her late husband.
    Person ID I16726  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Henry W. Abraham,   b. 1 Aug 1866, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Nellie Bassett,   b. 7 Jun 1874,   d. 15 Aug 1953  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 7 Sep 1899  Berlin, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Rev. Edgar J. Symons officiated at the wedding.
    Family ID F04679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert Frederic Hackworthy,   d. Deceased 
    Married 4 Mar 1938 
    Family ID F06670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart