Bassett Family Association Database
Henry (Harry) Franklin Bassett
1890 - 1963 (72 years)-
Name Henry (Harry) Franklin Bassett Birth Nov 1890 New York 
Gender Male _UID BCFCCE093BABEB4882C847916DCC1BA3C108 Death 1963 Lake Butler, Florida Burial Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York in the Cossenas family plot Notes - Notes from Nate Carter: "Uncle Harry lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and also owned a resort in Rosco, New York - Lakewood Farm Inn. The founder of the Rockefeller fortune, old John D. Rockefeller visited his Inn as did another well known millionaire - old Commodore Luckenback of the steamship lines bearing his name. After Uncle Harry died, his son managed the Inn for a while but was not as financially capable and the Inn passed into other hands and later burned. There was a lake on the property which was called Lake Florence.
1900 Federal Census of 27th Ward, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (13 Jun 1900)
Henry W. Bassett - 36 - M - Mar 1863 - NY-NY-NY - Head - Contractor
Matilda - 32 - F - Oct 1867 - NY-NY-NY - Wife - Housewife
Henry Jr. - 9 - M - Nov 1890 - NY-NY-NY - Son - At School
Phebe - 8 - F - Feb 1891 - PA-NY-NY - Daughter - At School
Tillie - 6 - F - Apr 1894 - PA-NY-NY - Daughter
Margaret - 3 - F - Apr 1897 - PA-NY-NY - Daughter
Minnie - 25 - F - Feb 1875 - VA-VA-VA - Servant - Cook
(Living at 4512 Osage Avenue)
(Married 15 years, 6 children, 4 living)
1930 Federal Census of Manhattan, New York County, New York (23 Apr 1930)
Harry Bassett - 39- M - NY-NY-NY - Head - Manager Summer Resort
Marie - 36 - F - NY-GR-FR - Wife
Harry Jr. - 13 - M - NY-NY-NY - Son
Marie - 12 - F - NY-NY-NY - Daughter
Olga - 8 - F - NY-NY-NY - Daughter
Sonia - 7 - F - NY-NY-NY - Daughter
George M. Cossenas - 47 - M - NY-GR-FR - BrotherL
(GR - Greece, FR - France)
(Married at 24 and 21)
Person ID I336 34B Bassetts of County Down, Northern Ireland Last Modified 30 Sep 2013
Father Henry Westfield Bassett, b. Mar 1863, New York d. 24 Dec 1923, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (Age 60 years) Mother Matilda Adeline Wood, b. Oct 1867, New York d. 1926 (Age 58 years) Family ID F86 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary (Marie) Cossenas, b. Abt 1894, New York bur. Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York in the Cossenas family plot Marriage 1915 Children + 1. Harry Franklin Bassett, Jr., b. 13 Aug 1916, New York City, New York d. 10 Nov 2005, Trenton, Gilchrist County, Florida (Age 89 years)+ 2. Marie Bassett, b. Abt 1918, New York d. 1979 (Age 61 years)+ 3. Olga Bassett, b. 9 Jun 1921, New York d. 7 May 2022 (Age 100 years)+ 4. Living Family ID F113 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Notes from Nate Carter: "Uncle Harry lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and also owned a resort in Rosco, New York - Lakewood Farm Inn. The founder of the Rockefeller fortune, old John D. Rockefeller visited his Inn as did another well known millionaire - old Commodore Luckenback of the steamship lines bearing his name. After Uncle Harry died, his son managed the Inn for a while but was not as financially capable and the Inn passed into other hands and later burned. There was a lake on the property which was called Lake Florence.