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Martha Candace Maynard

Female 1854 - 1921  (67 years)


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  • Name Martha Candace Maynard 
    Born 24 Sep 1854 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 27B3ADF762BB0C4AA877EB1C8659F7C0AD01 
    Died 24 Sep 1921  Fort Valley, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Sep 1921  Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Federal Census of Fort Valley, Houston County, GA (20 Jun 1900)
      W.A. Bassett 43 M Dec 1856 GA GA GA Head Farmer
      Martha C. 45 F Sep 1854 GA GA GA Wife
      Frank A. 19 M Jun 1881 GA GA GA Son School
      Willie E. 17 M Sep 1882 GA GA GA Son School
      Homer W. 14 M Oct 1885 GA GA GA Son School
      Stephen Z. 13 M Jan 1887 GA GA GA Son School
      Eliza J. 10 M Jul 1889 GA GA GA Son School
      Hillyer G. 6 M Dec 1893 GA GA GA Son School
      (Married 22 years, 6 children, 6 living)

      1920 Federal Census of Fort Valley, Houston County, Georgia (6 Jan 1920)
      W. A. Bassett 64 M GA GA GA Head Farmer General Farm
      M. C. 64 F GA GA GA Wife
      F.M. 34 M GA GA GA Son Farmer General Farm
      E J. 29 M GA GA GA Son Farm Laborer

      Macon Telegraph
      Mrs. Gus Bassett

      FORT VALLEY, Ga., Sept 28 – The funeral of Mrs. Gus Bassett, whose death occurred at her home west of Fort Valley, took place Wednesday morning, conducted by Dr. C.R. Jenkins, of the Methodist church. The interment was in Oak Lawn cemetery.
      Mrs. Bassett was sixty-seven years of age, dying on her birthday. Before her marriage she was a Miss Maynard, of Monroe county, and has many surviving relatives in that section of the State. The immediate family are her husband, Gus Bassett, of this city, five sons, Emile, Homer, Zinnie, Hillyer and Elisha Bassett; two sisters, Mrs. George Zellers and Mrs. Jim Zellner of Forsyth, and the brothers of the deceased are Judge R.L. Maynard, W. T. Maynard, of Americus; Mr. Zollie Maynard of Preston; Will Maynard and Tom Maynard, of Monroe county.
      The deceased was a member of the Fort Valley Congregational church.
    Person ID I258  48B Francis Bassett of South Carolina
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2013 

    Father William Maynard 
    Mother Martha Candice Maynard 
    Family ID F208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Augustus Bassett,   b. 1857,   d. Fort Valley, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Feb 1879 
    Children 
    +1. Francis Augustus Bassett,   b. Jun 1881, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William Emil Bassett,   b. 30 Sep 1884, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1948  (Age 63 years)
     3. Homer Maynard Bassett,   b. Oct 1885, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Stephen Xenophen Bassett,   b. Jan 1887, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elisha Tansell Bassett,   b. Jul 1889, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1947, DeKalb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
     6. Hillyer Gordon Bassett,   b. Dec 1893, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart