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- Mary C. Martin
The Parkersburg News
August 2, 1951
Miss Mary Catharine Martin, 65, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ada Ross of 203 Clark St. of New Martinsville, following an extended illness. She was born in Wetzel County, July 3, 1886, the daughter of Aaron and Lucinda Solvil Bassett. She was a member of the Brown St. Church of Christ of Akron, Ohio. Prior to death she was employed by the Edwin Shaw Sanitarium of Akron. Surviving in addition to the daughter in New Martinsville, are two sons, Elgie of Reader and Charles of Fort Worth, Texas; two brothers, Jim and Elisha Bassett both of Reader; two sisters, Mrs. Jim Caylor and Mrs. Ben Furbee, both of Reader; eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Elk Fork No. 3 Church of Christ with Evang Lawrence Gardner of Parkersburg officiating. Interment will follow in the Straight cemetery of Reader. The body will remain in the Sawyer and Sellers funeral home in Middlebourne until time for services.
1900 Federal Census of Green District, Wetzel County, West Virginia (13 Jun 1900)
Aaron Bassett (Widower) - 49 - M - Oct 1850 - WV-MA-WV - Head - Farmer
James - 19 - M - Nov 1880 - WV-WV-OH - Son - Farm laborer
Elisha - 17 - M - Jun 1881 - WV-WV-OH - Son - Farm laborer
Mary - 15 - F - Apr 1885 - WV-WV-OH - Daughter
Bell - 13 - F - Sep 1886 - WV-WV-OH - Daughter
and 1 Boarder
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Bassett Family Association Database
1886 - 1951 (64 years)