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Edward L. Bassett

Male 1891 - 1962  (70 years)


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  • Name Edward L. Bassett 
    Born 29 Aug 1891  Penacook, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 15921E7F349074428FC07FBA06CAABD49563 
    Died Jul 1962  Fort Edward, Washington County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Troy Times Record
      Troy, New York
      Monday Evening, July 30, 1962
      Edward L. Bessette
      Edward L. Bessette, 70, died unexpectedly Friday night at his home, 206 Burgoyne Avenue, Fort Edward. Mr. Bessette was a World War I veteran and a communicant of St. Joseph’s Church, Fort Edward. He was a member of Fort Edward Council, Knights of Columbus.
      Survivors are his wife, the former Bernice Perkins; one brother, Ernest Bessette of Fort Edward and several nieces and nephews.
      Funeral services were conducted at 8:30 a.m. today from the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main Street, Hudson Falls and at 9 a.m. from St. Joseph’s Church, Fort Edward, where a Requiem High Mass was celebrated. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Members of Adirondack Barracks, World War I Veterans conducted military services at the funeral home yesterday afternoon.

      1900 Federal Census of Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire (June 8, 1900)
      Louis Bassette - 32 - Male - Nov 1867 - VT-CN-NY - Head - Cooper
      Carrie - 27 - Female - Jun 1862 - CF-CF-CF - Wife
      Eddy L. - 8 - Male - Aug 1891 - NH-VT-CN - Son - At School
      Maud C. - 7 - Female - Oct 1892 - NH-VT-CN - Daughter - At School
      Earnest E. - 4 - Male - Jul 1895 - NH-VT-CN - Son
      Fred A. - 2 - Male - Oct 1897 - NH-VT-CN - Son
      (Living at 8 High Street) (Married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living) (CN - Canada) (CF - French Canadian)

      1930 Federal Census of Fort Edward, Washington County, NY (29 Apr 1930)
      Edward Bessette 38 M NH VT CF Head Railroad Clerk
      Bernice J. 31 F VT VT NY Wife Silk Glove Operator
      (Married at 36 & 27)
    Person ID I17  535B Louis Bassett of Canada
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2018 

    Father Louis Bassett, Jr.,   b. Abt 1860, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Carrie Newell,   b. Jun 1862, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 25 Nov 1889  Concord, Merrimick County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bernice Perkins 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] World War I Draft Records.