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- Scarsdale Inquirer, April 12, 1940
Roland W. Bassett Dies in Scarsdale
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the Cooke Funeral Home in White Plains for Roland W. Bassett of the Buckingham Apartments who died at his home Tuesday morning. Mr. Bassett had been ill for a long time when death came from a heart attack and other complications Burial was in Ferncliff.
Born in Philadelphia fifty-three years ago, Mr. Bassett, was the son of the late Josiah and Mary Pennock Bassett. He had been associated with Sweet-Orr and Company in New York for thirty years and had lived in Scarsdale for the last twelve years.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret Rees Bassett, and a son, Edgar, both of the Scarsdale address.
1900 Federal Census of 15th Ward, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (2 Jun 1900)
Josiah Bassett - 66 - M - Feb 1834 - PA-DE-DE - Head - Clothing Manfr.
Mary C. - 49 - F - Apr 1851 - PA-PA-PA - Wife
George - 22 - M - Jan 1878 - PA-PA-PA - Son - Clothing Manfr.
Roland - 13 - M - Apr 1887 - PA-PA-PA - Son - At School
Florence M. Levick - 22 - F - Mar 1878 - PA-PA-PA - Cousin - Teacher School
Edith A. Turner - 27 - F - Jan 1873 - PA-PA-PA - Boarder - Critic at School
Joseph G. Sullivan - 28 - M - Aug 1871 - PA-NY-NY - Boarder - Mangr. for Sugar B.
Barbara Hernfiel - 49 - F - Mar 1851 - PA-IR-IR - Servant - Cook
(Married 25 years, 5 children, 3 living)
1930 Federal Census of Scarsdale Village, Westchester County, New York (22 May 1930)
Roland W. Bassett - 43 - M - PA-NJ-PA - Head - Travelling Salesman Clothing
Margaret - 39 - F - PA-PA-PA - Wife
Edgar J. Bassett - 16 - M - PA-PA-PA - Son
(Living on Brewster Road) (Married at 25 & 21)
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Bassett Family Association Database
1887 - 1940 (52 years)
, d. 19 Aug 1900, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania