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- 1870 Federal Census of Salina, Onondaga County, New York (24 Aug 1870)
Geo. Bassett - 53 - M - New York - Salt Manufacturer 6000 2000
Hannah - 48 - F - New York - Keeping house
Henry - 17 - M - New York - Without occupation
Henrietta Adams - 68 - F - New York - Living with daughter
The Post-Standard, Syracuse, N.Y., Thursday Morning, February 2, 1911
Oldest Resident of Liverpool Born in That Village, Dies
Mrs. Hannah A. Bassett, 89, Had Lived There All Her Life
Mrs. Hannah A. Bassett, widow of George Bassett, and the oldest resident of Liverpool born in that village, died at her home at 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She was nearly 89 years of age, having been born February 28, 1822.
Mrs. Bassett was not only born in Liverpool, but was married and spent her entire life there. She had been in failing health for nearly two years, but it was not until last Sunday that she became seriously ill.
She was the daughter of Truman and Henrietta Adams, who were pioneer residents of Liverpool,. She was 3 years old when Syracuse was incorporated as a village, and lived to see it grow from a rival of her native village to a city of 38,000.
She was married to George Bassett, September 10, 1849. She is survived by one son, Henry L. Bassett of Liverpool; three grandchildren, George A. Bassett of Waterloo, Fred N. Bassett of St. Louis and Miss Wilma Bassett of Liverpool, and one nephew, Seymour Eble of St. Louis.
The funeral will be held from her late home in Liverpool Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock and will be private.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1822 - 1911 (88 years)