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- The death certificate for Nathan shows he resided in Oklahoma for 37 years previous to his death. It shows his father as George Bassett.
An obituary for W.H. Sullivan, brother to Mary Ann, on 9 Nov 1930, states that Mrs. Nathan Bassett lived in Carpenter, Oklahoma.
(PCM - Parker County Marriages)
1900 Federal Census of Washita Township, Custer County, OK (13 Jun 1900)
Nathan G. Bassett 39 M Feb 1861 AR ?? AR Head Farmer
Mary 37 F Mar 1863 TX TN MS Wife
Ira 15 M Aug 1884 TX AR TX Son Farm laborer
George 13 M Jun 1886 TX AR TX Son Farm laborer
Nathan 8 M Feb 1892 OK AR TX Son
Corbett 6 M Feb 1894 OK AR TX Son
(Married 18 years, 6 children, 4 living)
1910 Federal Census of Washita Township, Custer County, OK (17 May 1910)
Nathan W. Bassett 49 M AR AR AR Head Farmer
Mary A. 47 F TX TN TX Wife
Nathan W. 18 M OK AR TX Son Farm laborer
Corbett 16 M OK AR TX Son Farm laborer
Ethel 5 F OK AR TX Daughter
(Married 28 years, 5 children, 5 living)
1920 Federal Census of Keowa Township, Roger Mills County, OK (9 Feb 1920)
Nathan G.W. Bassett 58 M AR US AR Head Farmer
Mary Ann 56 F TX US TX Wife
Ethel 16 F OK AR TX Daughter
Beckham County, Oklahoma - Fairlawn Cemetery
Bassett, Corbett N. 1894 - 1913
Bassett, Mary Ann (Sullivan) 1863 6 Jan 1939 W/O Nathan G.W.
Bassett, Nathan G.W. 1861 1933 H/O Mary Ann (Sullivan)
Pioneer Citizen Called by Death
N.G.W. Bassett, 72, Dies at Carpenter Home
(Paper unknown)
Nathaniel G.W. Bassett, 72, retired Roger Mills farmer, died at 4 o'clock Saturday at him home at Carpenter.
The aged man had been a resident of Roger Mills county for 37 years. He had been ill for a year.
Born in Arkansas February 10, 1861, Mr. Bassett lived some time in Texas and was married in that state to Miss Mary Anne Sullivan 51 years ago.
He held a life membership in the Masonic order.
Beside his widow, he is survived by four children: Nathaniel Bassett, Jr., Earlimart, Calif., George Basestt, Corcorn, Calif., James Ira Bassett, Oklahoma City and Mrs. Arthur Richmond, Elk City.
Obituary, Elk City Morning....
Nathan G.W. Bassett was born Feb. 10, 1861 in Fayette, Ark., and departed this life Dec. 16, 1933, at 4 o'clock p.m. at Carpenter, Oklahoma.
At four years of age he moved with his parents to Parker county, Texas, and settled near Weatherford.
He was married to Miss Mary Ann Sullivan at the age of 21. To this union were born one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Richmond, of Elk City; and four sons, Ira Bassett of Oklahoma City; George C. of Cororna, Calif., and Nathan of Earlimont, California and Corbett who preceded his father in death in 1913.
Brother Bassett moved to Oklahoma in 1897 and settled in Carpenter neighborhood.
He was converted in 1898, became a member of the Baptist church of which he was ordained deacon and for 35 years was a faithful and true Christian. Brother Bassett was an active member of the Masonic lodge and was greatly esteemed by all who knew him. He leaves to mourn his deaprture his faithful wife, one daughter and three sons, seven grand-children and a host of friends and neighbors.
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