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James Henry Bassett[1]

Male 1900 - 1982  (81 years)


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  • Name James Henry Bassett 
    Born 15 Apr 1900  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Jan 1982  Valley, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of Langdale, Chambers County, Alabama (2 Apr 1930)
      Henry Bassett 29 M AL AL AL Head Textile Cotton Mill
      Maude 25 F AL AL AL Wife
      Howard 7 M AL AL AL Son
      Earl H. 2 3/12 M AL AL AL Son
      (Married at 20 & 16)
      Mr. and Mrs. Bassett Honored on Anniversary (includes picture)

      Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bassett of Langdale, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday, September 27, in the club room of the Langdale Gymnasium, with the couple’s three children as hosts for the occasion.
      The children are Howard Bassett of Fairfax, Earl Bassett of Milton, Fla., and Mrs. Herman Newman of Carrollton, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Bassett have seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
      Mrs. Bassett is the former Miss Maudie Mae Roberts of Tallassee, Ala. She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Will Roberts of Elmore County. Mr. Bassett is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Monroe Bassett of Clay County.
      The couple was married in West Point on September 25, 1920, and moved to Shawmut. They moved to Langdale in 1921.
      The refreshment table was covered with a gold cloth overlaid with a white lace cloth. Centering the table was a three-tiered anniversary cake topped with a gold wreath and centered with the numbers “50”. Another table was centered with a beautiful arrangement of carnations, mums and yellow candles in an eperging arrangement.
      Mrs. Michael Holston of Smyrna, Ga., a granddaughter of the couple, served the cake. She was assisted by Mrs. Charles Ingram, a friend of the family. Mrs. Earl Bassett, daughter-in-law, served punch, assisted by Mrs. Earnest Walker, a friend of the family. Mrs. Patty Young, another granddaughter, registered the guests.
      Mrs. Howard Bassett, a daughter-in-law, displayed the gifts.
      Mrs. Bassett wore for the occasion a beige bonded crepe dress, and a yellow carnation corsage was pinned at her shoulder.

    Person ID P1008  13B RIchard William Bassett of Georgia
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2019 

    Father James Monroe Bassett,   b. November 24,1877, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. November 16, 1934, Talladega County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Annie B. Jones,   b. Jun 1882, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. bfr 1930  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Family ID F208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
    +1. James Howard Bassett,   b. 16 Jul 1922, Langdale, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 2000, Valley, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Maggie Bassett,   b. 1926,   d. 1927  (Age 1 years)
    +3. Earl Hilton Bassett,   b. 17 Jul 1927, Langdale, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 2006, Milton, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2019 
    Family ID F404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S-1772156360] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=45165897&pid=1008