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Christopher Rae Bassett

Male 1897 - 1988  (90 years)

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  • Name Christopher Rae Bassett 
    Birth 7 Sep 1897  Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Mar 1988  North Attleboro, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Sunday, March 20, 1988
      Christopher Bassett

      Christopher "Rae" Bassett, 90, of 123 Sumner St., owner of Bassett's Bakery until retiring in 1975, died Friday at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home. He was the husband of Marie-Ann (Gagnon) Bassett.

      Born in Harwich, a son of the late Hebert and Lettie (Eldridge) Bassett, he lived in North Attleboro most of his life.

      Mr. Bassett was an Army veteran of World War I.

      Besides his wife he leaves two sons, Christopher Rae Bassett Jr. of Mobile, Ala., and Donald Bassett of North Attleboro; two daughters, Charlotte Ellis of Plainville and Patricia Precourt of North Attleboro; 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

      A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Sperry and McHoul Funeral Home, 15 Grove St. Burial will be in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville.


      1930 Federal Census of North Attleboro, Bristol County, MA (14 Apr 193
      Herbert W. Bassett 56 M MA MA MA Head
      Lettie J. 56 F MA MA MA Wife
      Glenna W. 31 F MA MA MA Daughter
      C. Ray (Div) 30 M MA MA MA Son Bakery – Retail Bakery
      C. Ray Jr. 9 M MA MA MA Grandson
    Person ID I18477  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2015 

    Father Herbert Wentworth Bassett,   b. 24 Feb 1874, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Deceased 
    Mother Lettie J. Unknown   d. Deceased 
    Family ID F05348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion Cote,   b. 1901   d. Deceased 
    Children 
    +1. Christopher Rae Bassett, Jr.,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    Family ID F07331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marie A. Gagnon   d. Deceased 
    Children 
     1. Donald Doane Bassett,   b. Private
     2. Patricia W. Bassett,   b. Private
     3. Charlotte Bassett,   b. 1 Dec 1930, Attleboro, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 2019, Madonna Manor Nursing Home, North Attleboro, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F07332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. SSDI.