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Austin Edwin Bassett

Male 1884 - 1969  (84 years)


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  • Name Austin Edwin Bassett 
    Born 24 Aug 1884  ,,Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Earnest 
    _UID 0AFA1F70A5BA9D4A955040E010AF616C6A51 
    Died May 1969  Moulton, Appanoose, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bloomfield IOOF,Wishard section, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of West Grove, Davis County, Iowa (5 Apr 1930)
      Austin Bassett 45 M IA IA IA Head Farmer General Farm
      Eda 41 F IA OH IA Wife
      Wray 14 M IA IA IA Son
      Madeline 10 F IA IA IA Daughter
      Wayne 1 M IA IA IA Son
      (Married at 21 & 17)


      DEATH:
      1. Social Security Death Index:
      Austin BASSETT; Birth Date: 24 Aug 1884, Death Date: May 1969. Social Security Number: 482-42-5787 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Iowa Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 52572 Localities: Dean, Appanoose, Iowa Moulton, Appanoose, Iowa
      Residence: Moulton, Appanoose, IA.
      2. Austin Bassett <http://obits.eons.com/obitplus/display_obit/Austin-Bassett-Moulton-IA-1969/60705335> Moulton, IA August 24, 1884 - May 1969

      BURIAL:
      Bassett, Austin E.; Birth: 1884, Death: 1969. Bloomfiled IOOF Cem, Wishard section, lot: 68. <http://showcase.netins.net/web/daviscoiacemeteries>" target="_blank">http:>
      Davis County, Iowa Cemetery Project

      BIOGRAPHY:
      1895 Iowa State Census
      Austen Bassett Age: ?? Race: W Birthplace: Davis Co IA
      Wyacondah Twp, Davis Co, IA

      1900 US Census
      Austin Bassett, 15, Estimated Birth Year: 1885, Home in 1900: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa Birthplace: Iowa Relationship to Head-of-house: Son, Race: White, Image Source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T623 428; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 15.

      1910 US Census
      Austin E. Bassett, 24, M, W, Birth: IA, father IA, mother MO, farmer
      Eda A., wife, W, F, 22, married 4 years, no children, born IA, parents born IA. Missouri, Putnam County, York Twp. Series: T624 Roll: 806 Part: 1 Page: 268B

      1915 Iowa State Census
      A E Bassett,[ca age 30] Birth Year: abt 1885, Birth Place: Iowa, Gender: Male, Race: White Marital Status: Married, Census Date: 191,5 Residence State: Iowa Residence County: Davis Locality: West Grove, Mother's Birthplace: Iowa, Father's Birthplace: Indiana Roll: IA1915_127 Line: 661
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.


      1918 - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Austin Earnest Bassett; 34, Rt 1, West Grove, Davis, Iowa. Birth Date: 24 Aug 1884, Race: White. Farmer on own farm. Wife: Eda Agnes Bassett. Medium build & height, Blue eyes, Light hair.
      Roll: 1642998, 12 Sept 1918.

      1920 US Census
      Austin E Bassett, 35, W, M, Est birth year: 1884, Birth: IA.
      Eda A, Wife, F, W, 31. IA
      Wray P, Son, M, W, 3 yr 11 mo, IA
      Madaline A., Dau, F, W, 7 mo, IA
      West Grove, Davis, Iowa Roll: T625-485 Page: 3A ED 15, Image: 1090
    Person ID I24  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2016 

    Father William M Bassett,   b. 29 Mar 1851, Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1938, Mt Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Priscilla Hastings Puffer,   b. 23 May 1851, Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1903, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1873  , Henry, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • SOURCES:
      MARRIAGE:
      1. Letter from Blanche Battin shows marriage date as 15 April 1873. The 14 April date may be the bond or license/bond date.

      2. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 <http://www.ancestry.com>
      Priscilla Puffer, Gender: female, Birth Place: IA, Birth Year: 1851, Spouse Name: William Bassett, Spouse Birth Place: IN, Marriage Year: 1873, Number Pages: 1
      Source Citation: Source number: 957.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
      Source Information: Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
      Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.

      3. FamilySearch.org:
      Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992 for Priscilla Puffer
      Groom's Name: William Bassett Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Priscilla Puffer Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1873 Marriage Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02695-8 System Origin: Iowa-EASy Source Film Number: 1704465
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eda Wray Luce,   b. 5 Jul 1889, ,Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1963, , , Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1905 
    Children 
    +1. Wray Puffer Bassett,   b. 12 Jan 1916, West Grove,Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1992, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Anna Madaline Bassett,   b. 31 May 1919, , , Davis, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 2009, Bloomfield,Davis,Iowa,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +3. Austin Wayne Bassett,   b. 5 Dec 1928,   d. 4 May 2019  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] 1900 US Census.

    2. [S8] 1895 Iowa Census.

    3. [S22] 1910 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S21] 1920 US Census, US Gov, (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S1315] 1915 Iowa State Census, State of Iowa, USA, (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S162] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com).