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- KGT - 20 May 1884, page 1, column 3
Bassett - Mrs. Julia A. Bassett, wife of Richard Bassett, died at her home in
Ervin township Tuesday May 12, aged 71 years, 2 months and 5 days. The
deceased was born in Bourbon county, Kentucky, and was married to Richa
Bassett in 1852, in Parke county, Indiana. She was a member of the New School
Presbyterian church for fourteen years, and afterward the Baptist church for
nearly thirty years, and was always looked upon as a consistent Christi
lady. She was respected and loved by all her friends and relatives, and her
death is mourned with true sorrow. In her last hours her faith was firm and
she expressed a desire to meet all her friends in heaven. The funeral w
conducted by Rev. Smith, of the Baptist church of this cit
KD - 22 May 1884, page 1, column 6
Julia A. Bassett
Julia A., wife of Richard Bassett, of Ervin township, died on the 12th inst.,
At 9 o'clock a.m. Deceased was born in Kentucky on March 10, 1813, and had
lived beyond the allotted three score and ten years. Her family moved to Parke
county, Indiana, where she was married to Mr. Bassett 29 years ago. For ten
years she was a member of the Presbyterian church, when she united with the
Baptists, of which she has been a member ever since. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. Smith, of this city. Deceased was a kind mother and
affectionate wife, and was held in general high esteem.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1813 - 1884 (71 years)