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- The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio, Monday, 10 May 1954
Rites Today for D.W. Bassett
Funeral services for Dempsey W. Bassett, 78, of Coshocton, will be conducted from the Dawson funeral home there at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon with Rev. W.E. Powell officiating. Burial will be in South Lawn cemetery in Coshocton.
Mr. Bassett, former Tuscarawas township justice of the peace for thirty years died at his home Saturday.
Mr. Bassett, who retired as justice of peace 10 years ago, was born Feb. 10, 1876, at Plainfield, a son of John and Ellen Shaffer Bassett.
At one time he taught in Muskingum and Coshocton county rural schools.
Mr. Bassett went to Coshocton from Muskingum county in 1913.
He was married to Ada Hahn on Dec. 26, 1904. He was a member of the Masonic lodge here, the Aladdin Temple, Columbus, and the United Brethren church.
Surviving are the widow, two sons, William Bassett of Coshocton and Burney Bassett of Canton; a daughter, Mrs. Parker Imhaff, Canton; two sisters, Mrs. Fred Washauer, Columbus, and Mrs. Ray Loos, Cambridge; two brothers, Clarence of Oxford, Fla, and Charles of Brewster; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
1880 Federal Census of Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio (5 Jun 1880)
John B. Bassette - 38 - M - OH-NY-NY - Father - Sawyer
Martha E. - 30 - F- OH-NY-PA - Wife - Keeping House
Clarence E. - 10 - M - OH-OH-OH - Son
Clifford S. - 8- M - OH-OH-OH
William L. - 6 - M - OH-OH-OH
Dempsey W. - 4 - M - OH-OH-OH
Cory M. - 1 - F - OH-OH-OH
1900 Federal Census of Linton Township, Coshocton County, Ohio (2 Jun 1900)
Jno. Bassett - 57 - M - Dec 1842 - OH-OH-OH - Head - Lumberman
Martha E. - 50 - F - Apr 1850 - OH-NY-NY - Wife
Shafer C. - 28 - M - Sep 1871 - OH-OH-OH - Son - Lumberman
Dempsey W. - 24 - M - Feb 1876 - OH-OH-OH - Son - Teacher
Charles T. - 16 - M - May 1884 - OH-OH-OH - Son - At School
Mary O. - 7 - F - Jul 1892 - OH-OH-OH - Daughter
(Married 32 years, 8 children, 7 living)
1910 Federal Census of Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio (30 Apr 1910)
Dempsey W. Bassett - 34 - M - OH-OH-OH - Head - Teacher Common Schools
N. Ada - 25 - F - OH-OH-OH - Wife
M. Pauline - 4 - F - OH-OH-OH - Daughter
Burnie B. - 2- M - OH-OH-OH - Son
(Married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living)
1920 Federal Census of Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio (8 Jan 1920)
D.W. Bassett - 43 - M - OH-OH-OH - Head - Traveling Representative Newspaper
Ada N. - 34 - F - OH-OH-OH - Wife
Pauline M. - 14 - F - OH-OH-OH - Daughter
Burney B. - 11 - M - OH-OH-OH - Son
Billy L. - 9/12 - M - OH-OH-OH - Son
(Living at 935 Oak Avenue)
1930 Federal Census of Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio (12 Apr 1930)
D.W. Bassett - 53 - M - OH-OH-OH - Head - Justice of Peace City
Ada - 45 - F - OH-OH-OH - Wife
Burnie - 22 - M - OH-OH-OH - Son - Engineer Power Co.
Billy - 11 - M - OH-OH-OH - Son
(Living at 130 Oak Avenue)
(Married at 28 & 20)
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