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- Cora Gill Bassett died in childbirth and Stanley Bassett was raised by his grandmother, Emma Dean Gill. From Idaho Harry moved to San Francisco, California in 1915. On a visit back to Albion, Illinois on 14 Dec 1924, Harry was injured in an auto accident and died two days later on 16 Dec 1924.
1870 Federal Census of Edwards County, Illinois
George Bassett - 28 - M - Illinois - Brick Maker 1,000 125
Jane - 25 - F - England - Keeping House
Lizzie - 4 - F - Illinois
Harry - 2 - M - Illinois
Charles - 8/12 - M - Illinois - Born in October
Susan Stanley - 19 - F - England
George Baker - 25 - M - England
1880 Federal Census of Edwards County, Illinois
George Bassett - 38 - M - IL-EN-EN - Head - B/M
Jane - 36 - F - IL-EN-EN - Wife
Lizzie - 14 - F - IL-IL-IL - Daughter
Harry - 12 - M - IL-IL-IL - Son
Charles - 10 - M - IL-IL-IL - Son
Gertrude - 5 - F - IL-IL-IL - Daughter
Mark - 2/12 - M - IL-IL-IL - Son - Born in April
Elizabeth Stanley (Wd) - 66 - F - EN-EN-EN - Inlaw
Death Notice for Mrs. Jane Bassett
Albion Journal-Register
22 Jan 1931
Mrs. Jane Bassett, a lifelong resident of Albion who would have been 87 years old next Decoration Day, passed away at her home on South Fifth Street Monday morning at 5:30 after a week's illness. Her death followed the passing of her only sister, the late Mrs. Susan Bassett who died just six weeks ago. Deceased was the last one of a family of seven children who with their parents, the late Thomas and Elizabeth Stanley, came to Albion in 1852.
Mr. and Mrs. Bassett became the parents of six children, five of whom survive. They are: Mrs. Edward Crome of Albion; Charles Bassett of Saginaw, Michigan; Mrs. H.P. Baker, San Francisco, California; Mark S. Bassett of Watsonville, California and Lloyd W. Bassett of Albion. Harry, a son, preceded his mother in death on December 16, 1924.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon by the pastor Rev. J.H. Davidson at two o'clock. Interment was made in the Albion Cemetery.
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