David Bassett

1860 - 1929  (68 years)

• Name	David Bassett
  Birth	19 Nov 1859/1860
  Gender	Male
  _UID	810D0F77232BA742B3A6778122F4DD38C7CC
  Death	7 Jan 1929	Park View, Felinfoel, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales
  Burial	Adulum Cemetery, Felinfoel, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales
  Notes	David Bassett, son of Daniel and Margaret Bassett, was born in 1860 in Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales. He died 7 Jan 1929 in Park View, Felinfoel, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Wales. He married Mary Roberts. She was born in 1860 in Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales. Mary died in 1938. David Bassett, son of Daniel Bassett (aged 21) married Mary Roberts, daughter of Thomas Roberts, (aged 21) on 2 Apr 1881. His address was “Kingshead”, Llanelly. (LRO) He was a coal mine owner. They are both buried in Adulum cemetery in Felinfoel with David's parents and two children Arthur Bassett who died in infancy and Margaret Hannah who died aged 14 months on 17 Jan 1891. From List of Mines in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, 1918, I find Cefn-y-Bryn Colliery Co. Ltd., Adelaide Chambers, Swansea as the owner of the mine, David Bassett, manager. His grandson has a watch with "Presented to Mr. D. Bassett MANAGER Cefn-y-Bryn Colliery by employees as a token of esteem FEB 28 1920" and a bookcase:"Presented to Mr. Dd. Bassett as a token of esteem by the officials of YNISAIO Colliery Treherbert March 1933." (LRO – Llanelly Register Office) 1881 British Census of 1 Tan Yr Odin, Llanelly, Carmarthen David Bassett 21 M Head Llanelly, Carmarthen Coalminer Mary 21 F Wife Llanelly, Carmarthen 1891 British Census of 5 Glanorfen? Row, Llanelly, Carmarthen David Bassett 31 M Head Llanelly, Carmarthen Coal Miner Mary 31 F Wife Llanelly, Carmarthen Mary Eliz. 9 F Daughter Llanelly, Carmarthen Sarah 6 F Daughter Llanelly, Carmarthen Scholar David 3 M Son Llanelly, Carmarthen Scholar Daniel 1 M Son Llanelly, Carmarthen 1901 3 Jersey Road, Glamorgan David Bassett 41 M Head Llanelly, Carmarthen Mine/Colliery Manager Mary 41 F Wife Llanelly, Carmarthen Mary Elizabeth 19 F Daughter Llanelly, Carmarthen Sarah 16 F Daughter Llanelly, Carmarthen Dress Maker David 13 M Son Llanelly, Carmarthen Collier Hewer Daniel 4 M Son Llanelly, Carmarthen William T. 2 M Son Abergywnfi, Glamorgan David Bassett 18 M Nephew Swansea, Glamorgan Collier Hewer Simon Roberts 28 M Cousin Llanelly, Carmarthen Collier Hewer Mary Jones 14 F Visitor Pontgarreg, Carmarthen Grocer Assistant
  Person ID	I231	202B Bassetts of Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Daniel Bassett,   b. 1830   d. 1901 (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Morgans,   b. 1823
  Marriage	2 Feb 1849
  Family ID	F33	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Roberts,   b. 1860, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales d. 1938 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1881
  Children	+ 1. Mary Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 2 Aug 1881, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales d. 6 Sep 1962 (Age 81 years) + 2. Sarah Bassett,   b. 20 Feb 1885, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales + 3. David Bassett,   b. 17 May 1887, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales d. 2 Jun 1962 (Age 75 years) + 4. Daniel Bassett,   b. 9 Jun 1889, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales d. 1 May 1966 (Age 76 years) + 5. William Thomas Bassett,   b. Abt 1889   6. Margaret Hannah Bassett   d. 17 Jan 1891   7. Arthur Bassett
  Family ID	F74	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart