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Alfred Henry Bassett

Male 1880 - 1987  (106 years)

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  • Name Alfred Henry Bassett 
    Birth 26 May 1880  Hinckley, Leicester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2777A5443163904F8CABDA4FD4210B237D77 
    Death 14 Mar 1987  North Attleboro, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Sunday, March 15, 1987
      Alfred H. Bassett

      Alfred "Harry" H. Bassett, 106, of 39 Division St., a worker at Hudson's Manufacturing Co. and H.F. Barrows Jewelry Co. before retiring, died yesterday at Ridgewood Court Nursing Home, Attleboro. He was the husband of Bertha M. (Griffiths) Bassett.

      Born in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, a son of the late Walter and Emma E. (Holland) Bassett, he had lived in North Attleboro 80 years and had been awarded the Boston Post Cane for being the oldest living resident of the town.

      Mr. Bassett was a British Army veteran of World War I and attended the First United Methodist Church. He was a member of Aurora Lodge No. 107 of the International Order of Odd Fellows and right supporter to the vice grand.

      His wife is his only immediate survivor.

      A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Edward A. Dyer Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave., Attleboro Falls. Burial will be in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville.
    Person ID I57  197B Bassetts of Hinckley, Leicestershire, England
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2015 

    Father Walter Bassett,   b. 15 Oct 1853, Hinckley, Leicester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Emma E. Holland,   b. 15 May 1855 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1876 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha M. Griffiths   d. 30 May 1988 
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart