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- 1880 Federal Census of Lower Yoder, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Joseph Bassett - 37 - M - EN-EN-EN - Head - Laborer
Anna - 40 - F - EN-EN-EN - Wife - Keeping House
Joseph - 18 - M - EN-EN-EN - Son - Laborer
William - 15 - M - EN-EN-EN - Son - Laborer
Anna - 13 - F - EN-EN-EN - Daughter
Hannah - 9 - F - EN-EN-EN - Daughter
Harry - 6 - M - EN-EN-EN - Son
Arthur - 2 - M - EN-EN-EN - Son
MRS. EMMA BASSETT, AGED 83, SUCCUMBS
Deceased Was Widow of Joseph Bassett, at One Time Water Co. Foreman
Mrs. Emma L. Bassett, widow of Joseph Bassett, whose health had been impaired for a long time, died this morning at the home of her son, Joseph H. Bassett, 195 Barron avenue, Eighteenth Ward, aged 83 years. Her death was due to general debility. She had been bedfast for a week.
The deceased, whose maiden name was Emma Loomis, was born in England and was married there a long time ago to Joseph Bassett. The Bassett family came to Johnstown a long time ago and settled in West Taylor Township. Mr. Bassett was for a long time a gang foreman for the Johnstown Water Company. His death occurred at West Fairfield, Westmoreland County, in July, 1916.
Seven children, 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren survive Mrs. Bassett. The sons and daughters are Joseph, at whose home Mrs. Bassett passed away; William pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Sugar Grove in the Erie Conference; Anna, wife of James McBurney, at present in the State of Florida; Hannah, wife of Frank Lesiter, of Pittsbugy, Harry Bassett of West Taylor Township, and Mss Minnie Bassett, at home.
Mrs. Bassett was a member of Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at the Bassett home in Morrellville by the Rev. Thomas H. Morris, the funeral party to leave between 1 and 2 o'clock for West Fairfield, where interment will be alongside the remains of her husband.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1870 - 1970 (99 years)