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John Hairston Bassett

Male 1860 - 1948  (87 years)


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  • Name John Hairston Bassett 
    Born 30 Dec 1860  Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 8B6E8E7E76F09745BF5FBA1A087915986733 
    Died 17 Mar 1948  Lawrence, Cloud County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Federal Census of Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri
      Burwell Bassett - 35 - M - Kentucky - Farmer
      Ellen - 27 - F - Missouri - Keeping House
      Jonthan H. - 9 - M - Missouri
      Thomas E. - 7 - M - Missouri
      Mary - 4 - F - Missouri

      1880 Federal Census of Union, Monroe County, Missouri
      B.B. Bassett - 42 - M - KY-VA-VA - Head - Farmer
      Ellen - 37 - F - MO-KY-KY - Wife - Keeps House
      Jno. H. - 19 - M - MO-KY-MO - Son - Farms
      T.E. - 17 - M - MO-KY-MO - Son - Farms
      Katie - 14 - F - MO-KY-MO - Daughter
      James - 9 - M - MO-KY-MO - Son
      Leta - 2 - F - MO-KY-MO - Daughter
      Matilda Harris - B - 20 - F - MO-VA-VA - Other - Servant
      Earl Harris - B - 2 - M - MO-MO-MO - Other

      1900 Federal Census of Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas (12 Jun 1900)
      John H. Bassett - 39 - M - May 1861 - MO-VA-MO - Head - Restaurant
      Maggie - 38 - F - May 1862 - WI-ST-EN - Wife
      Grace - 10 - F - Feb 1890 - MO-MO-WI - Daughter - At School
      Gerald - 8 - M - Nov 1891 - KS-MO-WI - Son
      Clara - 3 - F - Sep 1896 - AR-MO-WI - Daughter
      Mary Pringle (Wd) - 77 - F - Jan 1833 - EN-EN-EN - MotherL
      (Married 12 years, 3 children, 3 living)
      (Mary - 5 children, 5 living)
      (ST - Scotland, EN - England)

      Moberly Weekly Monitor
      Randolph County, Missouri
      Friday, November 3, 1911
      Death of an Aged Man
      Burl Bassett, Brother of Robert Bassett of This City, Died This Morning
      From Wednesday’s Daily
      Burl Bassett, an aged farmer who lives one mile east of Middle Grove, died at his home at 2 a.m. today, after a long illness.
      Mr. Bassett was born May 1, 1835, near Brandenburg, Ky. He was 76 years of age at his death and had spent most of his life in Monroe county. He had many relatives and friends who will mourn his death. He was a highly respected citizen and one whom every one loved.
      Deceased leaves to mourn his death, 5 children, three sons and two daughters. The sons are J.H. Bassett of Liberty, Missouri; J.J. of Cheyenne, Wyoming and T.E. of Middle Grove. The daughters are Mrs. F. Kennedy of Sturgeon; Miss Kate Bassett of Middle Grove. He also leaves seven brothers, J.J., P.H., H., D.H. and T.E. Bassett of this city; S.S. Bassett of Paris, A.M. Bassett of LaGrange, T.M. Bassett of Madison and one sister, Mrs. H.P. Jennings of this city.
      The funeral will be held at 2 o’clock, Thursday at Middle Grove. Burial at Middle Grove cemetery. Mr. Bassett had been a resident of Missouri for about seventy years.
      The bereaved family have our deepest sympathy.
    Person ID I950  2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Burwell Braxton Bassett,   b. 1 May 1835, Near Bryansburg, Mudville County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1911, Union, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Ellen Owen Sidener,   b. Abt 1842, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1859  Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret (Maggie) Pringle,   b. May 1862, Wsconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Grace Bassett,   b. 11 Feb 1890, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Gerald Bassett,   b. Nov 1891, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Clara Bassett,   b. Sep 1896, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart