Bassett Family Association Database
William Brewster Bassett
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Name William Brewster Bassett Gender Male Death 13 Feb 2006 Notes - Buffalo News, 19 Feb 2006
William Brewster Bassett
Architectural Historian, of Wynnewood, PA, age 73, February 13, 2006, son of
the late Charles K. and Jean V. Bassett; brother of Barbara Gearhart,
Priscilla Bretschger, Deborah McGinley and the late Kingman, James and Nancy
Bassett; father of Ann, Jennifer, G. Brewster and Christopher Bassett; devoted
grandfather of five grandchildren. Memorial Service on Saturday, February 25
at 11 AM in Narberth Presbyterian Church, Windsor and Grayling Aves.,
Narberth, PA. Family will receive visitors commencing at 10 AM. Gravesi
Memorial Service planned for July 2006 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Athenaeum of
Philadelphia, 219 South Sixth St., Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Person ID I21325 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father Charles Kingman Bassett, b. 12 Jun 1891 d. Deceased Relationship Natural Mother Jean Van Inwagen d. Deceased Relationship Natural Marriage 1 Feb 1921 Notes - The Illustrated Buffalo Express, Sunday, February 6, 1921
Bassett-Van Inwagen
The marriage of Miss Jean Van Inwagen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Van Inwagen, Jr. of Lafayette avenue, to Charles Kingman Bassett, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George H. Bassett, took place at 8 o’clock last Tuesday evening at
the Hotel Lenox in the presence of the immediate families and a few intimate
friends, The Rev. Dr. Samuel V.V. Holmes of the Westminster Presbyterian
church performing the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of cream colored satin
with trimming of hand run margot lace, which also edged the long tulle veil
that formed the train and was caught with pearls and orange blossoms. S
carried a shower bouquet of white and sweetheart roses and lilies of the
valley. Miss Shirley Hammond, maid of honor, was gowned in jade green
georgette ornamented with silver ribbon and carried Columbus roses and white
lilies. Anson Clark of New York was best man, Robert S. Bassett and Elmer Roe,
ushers. Roses and Spring flowers decorated the drawing rooms, in which the
ceremony took place, musicians played for the wedding and reception following,
for which the buffet table was centered with pink roses and freesia. Mr. and
Mrs. Bassett have left for a two-month trip to California, and upon the
return will be at home at Nu. 230 Starin avenue.
Family ID F06429 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Buffalo News, 19 Feb 2006
